NAME

mp3info - prints MP3 header info

SYNOPSIS

mp3info [options] [file_or_dir ...]

Options:

   --id3tags            print ID3 tags as well
   --ident              show identification
   --help               brief help message
   --verbose            verbose information

OPTIONS

--id3tags

Show some ID3 tags, like Artist, Album, Title, Track, Year and Genre.

--verbose

More verbose information.

--version

Print a version identification to standard output and exits.

--help

Print a brief help message to standard output and exits.

--ident

Prints a program identification.

file_or_dir

Input files / directories. In case of a directory all MP3 files in that directory are processed.

DESCRIPTION

This program will read the given input file(s), which must be valid MP3 files, and print a summary of the header data.

EXAMPLE

  % mp3info Tangerine_Dream/Green_Desert/*.mp3
  Tangerine_Dream/Green_Desert/02_White_Clouds.mp3:
    MP3  Mode: 1 (Joint Stereo)  Bitrate: 242 VBR  Frequency: 44.1 Khz
    Time: 05:02 (302.86367 seconds)  Copyright: No  Padding: No
    Frames: 11594  Frame Length: 792  VBR Scale: 78  Audio Size: 9189857 bytes
  Tangerine_Dream/Green_Desert/03_Astral_Voyager.mp3:
    MP3  Mode: 1 (Joint Stereo)  Bitrate: 199 VBR  Frequency: 44.1 Khz
    Time: 07:07 (427.78122 seconds)  Copyright: No  Padding: No
    Frames: 16376  Frame Length: 651  VBR Scale: 78  Audio Size: 10675236 bytes
  Tangerine_Dream/Green_Desert/04_Indian_Summer.mp3:
    MP3  Mode: 1 (Joint Stereo)  Bitrate: 212 VBR  Frequency: 44.1 Khz
    Time: 06:53 (413.64898 seconds)  Copyright: No  Padding: No
    Frames: 15835  Frame Length: 694  VBR Scale: 78  Audio Size: 10996089 bytes

REQUIREMENTS

MP3::Info.

AUTHOR

Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl>

COPYRIGHT

This programs is Copyright 2003, Squirrel Consultancy.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the Perl Artistic License or the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.