id3tag (1) - Linux Manuals

id3tag: Tags an mp3 file with id3v1 and/or id3v2 tags.

NAME

id3tag - Tags an mp3 file with id3v1 and/or id3v2 tags.

SYNOPSIS

id3tag [ OPTION ]... [ FILE ]...

DESCRIPTION

Id3tag will render both types of tag by default. Only the last tag type indicated in the option list will be used. Non- rendered will remain unchanged in the original file. Will also parse and convert Lyrics3 v2.0 frames, but will not render them.

OPTIONS

-1, --v1tag

Render only the id3v1 tag

-2, --v2tag

Render only the id3v2 tag

-h, --help

Display help and exit

-v, --version

Display version information and exit

-a, --artist ARTIST

Set the artist information

-s, --song SONG

Set the song title information

-A, --album ALBUM

Set the album title information

-c, --comment COMMENT

Set the comment information

-C, --desc DESCRIPTION

Set the comment description

-g, --genre num

Set the genre number

-y, --year num

Set the year

-t, --track num

Set the track number

-T, --total num

Set the total number of tracks on the album

AUTHOR

id3lib was originally designed and implemented by Dirk Mahoney and is maintained by Scott Thomas Haug <sth2 [at] cs.wustl.edu>. Manual page written for Debian GNU/Linux by Robert Woodcock <rcw [at] debian.org>.