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Problem using eyeD3 to add cover art to mp3 files

I use the following command in a folder: eyeD3 --add-image "coverfile_.jpg:FRONT_COVER" *mp3 This adds the cover art BUT if an mp3 file of the same name was previously referenced in ANOTHER ...
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What do highlighted and red rows mean in EasyTag?

From the terrible documentation, it seems red/bold means "Automatic corrections" are applied: docs says "useless spaces in fields"? I'm not sure which spaces these are but all 240 ...
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Mass tag fixing (large ogg audio collection)

I have a lot of ogg files of pop music. Unfortunately the tags are not normalized. Example: One album has "Tina Turner" as interpreter and the next album has "Turner Tina". It would be nice to ...
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No thumbnails for mp3 files in 18.04 (Nautilus)

When I edit a music file in mp3 format, I insert an image with easytag. When I play the file, the multimedia player (vlc, rhythmbox, smplayer...) does show me the cover of the file that I inserted ...
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How do I add the "contains: ..." data to an mp3 file?

I am trying to get gmediaserver (v0.13.0-8) to serve all of my mp3s. Right now it sees only a portion of them. I noticed that the "file" command produces different results for the working files than ...
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gnome music player showing double tracks

I have a question about gnome music player; It shows double tracks in some albums (not all) while there is only one if I check it in nautilus. All files are mp3 with ID3 tags edited using easytag. ...
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Convert Linux URI-encoded filenames and paths in a text file to Windows paths

I have .m3u files generated in Linux which can't be read by Windows programs due to different way to treat special characters in paths. For example, how can I convert this Linux path: Music/Timo%...
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banshee has its own id3 tags?

An mp3 player called "SanDisk Clip" will freeze if any song names have non-ascii characters (e.g. accented letters, like é á ó , etc.) I have some mp3 files in banshee that I would like to add to the ...
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List by "artist" in a folder? How to view meta data of songs in Nautilus?

Is it possible to list my .mp3 files by artist in my music folder? I am not able to view any tag from a song (artist/album/title of the songs) in the preview...
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Can I tag multiple artist in mp3 files from banshee?

Can I tag mp3 file such a way that banshee or rhythmbox music player can recognize the multiple artist separately. Right now the different artist are showing together like Arijit Singh & Harshjeep....
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Why does Ubuntu Music Lens display only a few songs and albums?

The Ubuntu Music Lens displays just a few songs and albums of my music collections. For example the lens displays just 44 albums but it should be 200 albums. If I type the name of the song or album in ...
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Songs bought from the Ubuntu One Music store showing Unknown Album/Artist in streaming app [closed]

I've been using Ubuntu one for several years and have purchased several albums from the Ubuntu One music store. All was well while I was playing them from Rhythmbox or Banshee. However, I recently ...
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Mediamonkey ratings imported into Rhythmbox/Banshee/Quod Libet

I recently made a complete shift from Windows 7 to Ubuntu 12.04. Everything went smoothly until I scanned my music files in some of the Ubuntu players... All of my ratings added in Windows, using ...
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How to display lyrics that are stored in MP3-Tag?

How can I achieve that goal? I tried many players - banshee, rhythmbox, amarok, exaile... none of them displays lyrics that are already stored in the mp3. They always try to fetch lyrics from the ...
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Music store - Is it safe to edit tags of music purchased on Ubuntu One?

Is it safe to tamper with tags of files in ~/.ubuntuone/Purchased from Ubuntu One, if the folder is synced locally ?
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Dependency issue with Rhythmbox player

I want to play mp3 songs in Rhythmbox player but getting issues with dependencies. I provide the two sceenshots of the problem. How do I install these dependencies?
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How to write audio track information to the file, using Banshee

As the title suggests, when I change audio track information (metadata) in Banshee I want it to be stored to the file and I can't figure out how to do it. Maybe this cannot be achieved in Banshee ...
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How can I get current song information

I want to know how can I get the current song information (title, artist, album etc) no matter what player is running. I saw some KDE widget can do that. How can I do that? is there any standard ...
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After copying my itunes library to my Ubuntu partition, how can I rename mp3s to their correct name?

Because of how itunes organizes files, I have a bunch of mp3s that are organized in folders named F00 through F49. The files themselves have names like AVCH.mp3. How can I rename these to their proper ...
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How can I organize mixed mp3 files in natty? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Sort music by metadata I have missorted the mp3 files into different folders. Is it possible to organize all the mp3 files in correct folders ? Can I move the files in ...
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What software can I use to search for and applying missing tags to my music collection?

Can I search for missing tags with Musicbrainz Picard or some other application? My music folder is ~80 GB and I want the application to show me all missing tags (and hopefully fix them by retrieving ...
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Mp3 tags keep resetting

I've got a ch3snas media server where I store all my mp3's on and I use Rhythmbox to play the files on my computer. I can adjust the info fine, no warnings but when I log back in the next time the ...
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Ubuntu One music app/subsonic and mp3 tag issues

I downloaded the Ubuntu Music app for android (running v.2.2) and all was going well... I had no problems uploading a couple albums to my "cloud" and then accessing them in the music app, but suddenly ...
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