[mb-devel] Is PicardQT able to use the Lyrics field?

Paul Taylor paul_t100 at fastmail.fm
Wed Dec 5 17:47:43 UTC 2007


Do you really want to put non lyrics in the lyrics field, where are you 
going to put lyrics ?

Aaron Cooper wrote:
> On Dec 5, 2007 11:34 AM, Lukáš Lalinský <lalinsky at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On St, 2007-12-05 at 11:27 -0500, Aaron Cooper wrote:
>>     
>>> Hey everyone,
>>>
>>> I just had an idea for representing the various ARs we have in the DB
>>> in our media devices: the Lyrics field!  iPods let you flip through
>>> volume/duration/album art/rating/lyrics by clicking the select button
>>> so I'm wondering if it would be possible to script PicardQT to write
>>> the performance/composition/editing/cover ARs into the lyrics field.
>>>
>>> Perhaps Lukas would know best.  Does PicardQT have access to this
>>> field?  I'm not sure which field this is, unfortunately.
>>>       
>> Yes, but currently not for MP3 files, which is probably what you want.
>> I'll need to check if iTunes uses the standard USLT ID3 frame for this
>> and implement it before the 0.9.0 release this weekend.
>>
>> Lukas
>>     
>
> Yea, mostly MP3 and Apple Lossless files.  That would be awesome Lukas :)
>
> -Aaron
>
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