[Flac-dev] perl, metadata and cue sheets

[Sigmund.Augdal at idi.ntnu.no]

Is there a sample of such a file somewhere ( flac with cue sheet ). I whould
like to investigate implementing this in vlc.

Sigmund

On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 03:48:22PM -0700, Josh Coalson wrote:
> --- Jason Holtzapple <jasonholtzapple at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi, I am new to this mailing list.
> > 
> > I am adding FLAC support to the SLIMP3 player
> 
> excellent... keep us posted.
> 
> > 1. Do any perl modules exist to read and/or write the metadata in a
> > FLAC file?
> 
> not that I know of.  the metadata parsing is not too bad but
> writing data back can get hairy.  probably the best thing to
> do is to write a module that wraps around the various ways
> to call metaflac.
> 
> > 2. What is the best way to "play" individual tracks for a FLAC with
> > an
> > embedded cue sheet? I think I can do this on the FLAC command line
> > with
> > --skip and --util after reading the cuesheet metadata, but is there
> > an
> > easier
> > way?
> 
> on my TODO list are shorthand notation options for flac that
> internally turn '--track=4' to '--skip=12312459 --until=45234623'.
> but slimp3 users will probably want more functionality (maybe
> skipping to index points or something) so it's probably best to
> parse the cuesheet/streaminfo and write the options you need.
> 
> Josh
> 
> 
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