[vorbis] Re: Vorbis Comment question

Stefan Bender oraqhf at gmx.net
Sat Mar 1 14:10:24 PST 2003



Hello,

Jon Odegaard wrote on 2003-02-28 18:04:07:
> gtgbr at gmx.net wrote:
> >
> >Compliant players are able to display ANY tag. Winamp 2 with a fairly
> >recent in_vorbis.dll is one of those (I don't use other players than WA2
> >on Windows, so I don't know about WA3 and other players). If you check
> >out the configuration of the Vorbis decoder plugin, you'll notice that
> >you can define anything in the "display" field. For example, I added a
> >tag to an .ogg named SUSHI=tasty! and changed the display variable to
> >%sushi% ... it worked as expected. :)
> >
> >Moritz
> 
> So how would you do this in XMMS?  If I append %EXTRATAG% to the title 
> format field in the libvorbis tag configuration, it simply displays 
> %EXTRATAG% in the playlist.

I wrote a patch for xmms some time ago to do exactly that (although
it has a slightly different syntax). I recently updated it, to allow
more flexible comment field editing. See my other post on this list,
feel free to test it.

/Stefan.
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