[vorbis] Total Tracks Tag?

[Segher Boessenkool]

Tom Felker wrote:
> If comments were simply "what you'd scribble on a CD-R," they'd be completely 
> freeform text, or perhaps even an image.  But instead, one level of 
> parsability is enforced: key=value.  The way I see it, this is to help 
> players decide what information to show the user - I personally like to see 
> "$ALBUM - ARTIST - $TRACKNUMBER.  $TITLE".  I want the player to hide 
> ENCODER, YEAR, and TRACKCOUNT.  From the perspective of an XMMS user (and an 
> outsider to Vorbis), this selective display is important.

It's not enforced; it's _recommended_.  And the "standard" tags are
only there to help stupid id3-centric players deal with the fact that
we are not id3.

<p>Segher

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