rmid3tag
This program deletes the id3 tag contained in the mp3 file.
By default the original file is left as a backup.
After deletion, you can set the tag of title and artist.
If the title and the artist are included in the file name,
you can use -g
option to set it automatically.
Usage
Usage:
rmid3tag [OPTION] FILENAME
when the option is not set, only delete tags.
OPTION:
-c or -check ... nothing is changed. dump id3tag info.
-s or -set ... set tag. must be used with -t and -a.
-t or -title ... title. use -t="SONG NAME"
-a or -artist ... artist. use -a="ARTIST NAME"
-g or -guess ... set tag. guess title and artist from filename.
file must be named as "Artist - Title.mp3".
Example
This is an example of tag deletion.
$ rmid3tag.exe -check sample.mp3
[rmid3tag] V1Tag Exist = false
[rmid3tag] V2Tag Exist = true
[rmid3tag] File Size = 12685181
[rmid3tag] MPEG Frame Offset = 2209
[rmid3tag] MPEG Frame Size = 12682972
$ rmid3tag.exe sample.mp3
$ dir /b sample.mp3*
sample.mp3
sample.mp3.backup
$ rmid3tag.exe -check sample.mp3
[rmid3tag] V1Tag Exist = false
[rmid3tag] V2Tag Exist = false
[rmid3tag] File Size = 12682972
[rmid3tag] MPEG Frame Offset = 0
[rmid3tag] MPEG Frame Size = 12682972
$
This is an example of setting title and artist after erasing all tags.
$ rmid3tag.exe -s -t="TITLE" -a="ARTIST" sample.mp3
This is automatically guessing from the file name the same operation as above.
$ rmid3tag.exe -g "ARTIST - TITLE.mp3"