The MP3 files contain information about the name of the artist, the +name of the album, the sound title, etc.
+MP3Tool is a command line tool for moving a MP3 file according to these +information. It can also output the information.
+Usage
+Display MP3 information
+Displays the MP3 information of the file âfile.mp3â:
+mp3tool -i PATTERN file.mp3+
The format string PATTERN
controls the contents of the mp3tool
+output. It can contains MP3 tag information variables. Move a MP3
+file
Moves files.mp3
to dest
:
mp3tool -m PATTERN file.mp3+
The PATTERN
string can contain MP3 tag information variables.
MP3 tag information variables:
+-
+
-
+
%c comment
+
+ -
+
%a name of the artist
+
+ -
+
%l name of the album
+
+ -
+
%t title
+
+ -
+
%y year
+
+ -
+
%% percent
+
+ -
+
%n newline
+
+
Examples:
+mp3tool -m "%a/%l/%f" file.mp3+
will move file.mp3
into the directory artist/album
.
mp3tool -m "%a - %l - %t.mp3" file.mp3+
will rename file.mp3
to artist â album â title.mp3
.
Installation for Ubuntu
+The easy way to install mp3tool on Ubuntu is to use the PPA:
+sudo apt-add-repository ppa:jfi/mp3tool +sudo apt-get update +sudo apt-get install mp3tool+
Alternatively, it can be installed manually by downloading Ubuntu +binary packages, see the âDownload Linksâ section of this page.
+Installation from source archive
+MP3Tool should compile on any Linux plateform:
+make clean all+
Then perform the installation:
+make install+
Download Links
+-
+
- + + +
Contact Information
+Bugs and comments can be sent to wpitchoune@gmail.com.
+Released under GPLv2 license terms.
+