[Vorbis] Q: Tool to copy Vorbis comments to MP3 ID tags

[Frédéric Bastien]

Hi,

here is a script in bash that will run on cygwin or linux that do it. It 
need the application metaflac and id3v2. It take two parameter, the 
first one is the flac file and the second is the mp3 file.

Hope this help

Frédéric Bastien
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#!/bin/bash

SOURCE=$1
OUTF=$2

ID3=id3v2
ARTIST=`metaflac "$SOURCE" --show-tag=ARTIST | sed s/.*=//g`
TITLE=`metaflac "$SOURCE" --show-tag=TITLE | sed s/.*=//g`
ALBUM=`metaflac "$SOURCE" --show-tag=ALBUM | sed s/.*=//g`
GENRE=`metaflac "$SOURCE" --show-tag=GENRE | sed s/.*=//g`
TRACKNUMBER=`metaflac "$SOURCE" --show-tag=TRACKNUMBER | sed s/.*=//g`
TRACKTOTAL=`metaflac "$SOURCE" --show-tag=TRACKTOTAL | sed s/.*=//g`
YEAR=`metaflac "$SOURCE" --show-tag=DATE | sed s/.*=//g | cut -b -4`

if test "x$TITLE" != "x"; then
     $ID3 --song="$TITLE" "$OUTF" > /dev/null
fi

if test "x$TRACKNUMBER" != "x"; then
     $ID3 --track="$TRACKNUMBER" "$OUTF" > /dev/null
fi

if test "x$TRACKTOTAL" != "x"; then
     $ID3 -T "$TRACKTOTAL" "$OUTF" > /dev/null
fi

if test "x$ARTIST" != "x"; then
     $ID3 --artist="$ARTIST" "$OUTF" > /dev/null
fi

if test "x$ALBUM" != "x"; then
     $ID3 --album="$ALBUM" "$OUTF" > /dev/null
fi

if test "x$GENRE" != "x"; then
     $ID3 --genre="$GENRE" "$OUTF" > /dev/null
fi

if test "x$YEAR" != "x"; then
     $ID3 -year="$YEAR" "$OUTF" > /dev/null
fi