[Flac] Flac metadata at end?

Nicholas Wilson nicholas.c.wilson at ntlworld.com
Wed Sep 20 13:03:34 PDT 2006


On Wednesday 20 September 8:56 pm, Alex Jones wrote:

> I think the consequences outweigh the benefits. Having metadata at the
> beginning of the file serves as metadata and gives you important
> information such as expected stream length. Pushing this to the back for
> the sake of making tag updates quicker seems a bit of a bad move to me -
> how often do you re-tag your files?
>

Reasonably often.  I keep adding more information in dribbles every time I go 
to look something up on the cd case.  What was the rationale behind putting 
the data most likely to change at the start of the file?

Nick


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