NAME
vorbiscomment - edits Ogg Vorbis comments
SYNOPSIS
vorbiscomment [-l]
file.ogg
vorbiscomment -a [ -c commentfile | -t
``tag=value'' ] [-q] in.ogg [out.ogg]
vorbiscomment -w [ -c commentfile | -t
``tag=value'' ] [-q] in.ogg [out.ogg]
DESCRIPTION
vorbiscomment reads, modifies, and
appends Ogg Vorbis audio file metadata tags.
OPTIONS
- -a
- Append comments.
- -c commentfile
- Take comments from a file. The file is the same format as is
output by the the -l option: one element per line in 'tag=value'
format.
- -h
- Show command help.
- -l
- List the comments in the ogg vorbis file.
- -q
- Quiet mode. No messages are displayed.
- -t 'tag=value'
- Specify a new tag on the command line. Each tag is given as a
single string. The part before the '=' is treated as the tag name
and the part after as the value.
- -w
- Replace comments with the new set given either on the command
line with -t or from a file with -c.
EXAMPLES
To just see what comment tags are in a file:
vorbiscomment -l file.ogg
To edit those comments:
vorbiscomment -l file.ogg > file.txt
[edit the comments in file.txt to your statisfaction]
vorbiscomment -w -c file.txt file.ogg newfile.ogg
To simply add a comment:
vorbiscomment -a -t 'ARTIST=No One You Know' file.ogg newfile.ogg
SEE ALSO
See http://xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/doc/v-comment.html
for documentation on the Ogg Vorbis tag format, including a
suggested list of canonical tag names.
AUTHORS
- Program Authors:
-
Michael Smith <msmith@xiph.org>
Ralph Giles <giles@xiph.org>
- Manpage Author:
-
Christopher L Cheney <