[ANN] id3libv1.0.0

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Tue May 29 02:48:44 EDT 2007


Scott Kane wrote:
> id3 tags are (patented) tags inside an MP3 file (the MP3 music format file) 
> that allow a program to read them to determine defining information about 
> that file such as the song name, artist, genre etc.

Patented, eh?  Does the patent holder explicitly allow third parties to 
read and write to that part of the proprietary MP3 file format, or can 
we expect them to pull a bait-and-switch down the road like CompuServe 
did with GIF?

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Media Corporation
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