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Mp3 tag manipulation in cygwin

I couldn“t find any mp3 tagging utility using the cygwin setup.exe. So I google a bit and found this post about installing id3.
To summarize, download id3 here and unpack it.

wget http://home.wanadoo.nl/squell/files/id3-0.78.tar.gz
tar xvzf id3-0.78.tar.gz
cd id3-0.78
sed -ibak -e ’s/^\(CFLAGS.*=.*$\)/\1 -mno-cygwin/’ makefile
sed -ibak -e ’s/\($(CXX)\) \($(OBJECTS:=.o)\)/\1 $(CXXFLAGS) \2/’ makefile
make
make install

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MP4::Info fixed

Jonathan Harris has just released a new version of MP4::Info adding support for Sony PSP title and encoder.
Movie title and the encoder used are now accessible under $tag->{NAM} and $tag->{TOO}

use MP4::Info;
my $file = ‘MAQ12331.MP4′;
 
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Support for Sony PSP format in MP4::Info

Today I opened a new feature request (http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=25178) on MP4::Info perl module to include my patch to read the title in a Sony PSP files. Read this post to know more about the way title is encoded in PSP Mp4 files. With the following patch mp4infopatch.txt (applied to Info.pm) you can read the [...]