Provided by: audiotools_3.1.1-1.1_amd64
NAME
tracktag - update audio file metadata
SYNOPSIS
tracktag [OPTIONS] <track 1> [track 2] ...
DESCRIPTION
tracktag takes new metadata values and a list of audio files and updates those files with the new values.
OPTIONS
-h, --help show a list of options and exit -I, --interactive Once any other command-line arguments are processed, edit the given tracks in interactive mode. -r, --replace this options erases all existing metadata and replaces it with any specified values --replay-gain add ReplayGain metadata to tracks --remove-replay-gain remove ReplayGain metadata from tracks -j, --joint=PROCESSES The maximum number of albums to calculate ReplayGain for at one time. -V, --verbose=VERBOSITY The level of output to display. Choose between 'normal', 'quiet' and 'debug'.
TEXT OPTIONS
--name=NAME the name of the track --artist=NAME the track's artist --performer=NAME the track's performer --composer=NAME the track's composer --conductor=NAME the track's conductor --album=NAME the track's album name --catalog=NUMBER the album's catalog number, typically indicated on its case --number=NUMBER the track's number on the disc --track-total=NUMBER the total number of tracks on the disc --album-number=NUMBER the album's number, if it is one in a series of albums; for example, a 3 CD set might have an album number of 1, 2 or 3 --album-total=NUMBER the total number of albums in the set --compilation=YES/NO whether the track is part of a compilation --ISRC=ISRC the track's ISRC --publisher=NAME the album's publisher --media-type=MEDIA the album's media type, such as "CD", "vinyl", etc. --year=YEAR the album's release year --date=DATE the track's original recording date --copyright=COPYRIGHT the album's copyright information --comment=TEXT comment text --comment-file=FILENAME a file containing comment text, for particularly long comments
REMOVAL OPTIONS
--remove-name --remove-artist --remove-performer --remove-composer --remove-conductor --remove-album --remove-catalog --remove-number --remove-track-total --remove-album-number --remove-album-total --remove-compilation --remove-ISRC --remove-publisher --remove-media-type --remove-year --remove-date --remove-copyright --remove-comment
CD LOOKUP OPTIONS
-M, --metadata-lookup perform metadata lookup for tracks as if they were a single CD --musicbrainz-server=HOSTNAME the MusicBrainz server name to query for metadata --musicbrainz-port=PORT the MusicBrainz port to query for metadata --no-musicbrainz don't query MusicBrainz for metadata --freedb-server=HOSTNAME the FreeDB server name to query for metadata --freedb-port=PORT the FreeDB port to query for metadata --no-freedb don't query FreeDB for metadata -D, --default When multiple metadata choices are available, select the first one automatically. This option has no effect when used with -I
EXAMPLES
Update track.flac to be track number 5 and have a track name of "Test Track". tracktag "--name=Test Track" --number=5 track.flac Add ISRC metadata from the disc in /dev/cdrom to all MP3 files in the current directory cdrdao read-toc --device /dev/cdrom album.toc tracktag --cue=album.toc *.mp3
SEE ALSO
audiotools-config(1), audiotools.cfg(5), cdda2track(1), cddainfo(1), cddaplay(1), coverdump(1), covertag(1), coverview(1), dvda2track(1), dvdainfo(1), track2cdda(1), track2track(1), trackcat(1), trackcmp(1), trackinfo(1), tracklength(1), tracklint(1), trackplay(1), trackrename(1), tracksplit(1), trackverify(1)
AUTHOR
Brian Langenberger 2017-11-15 TRACKTAG(1)