Re: Using audio file services to extract ID3 tags from an incomplete mp3 payload.
Re: Using audio file services to extract ID3 tags from an incomplete mp3 payload.
- Subject: Re: Using audio file services to extract ID3 tags from an incomplete mp3 payload.
- From: Graham Cox <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 09:53:59 +1100
On 08/03/2010, at 8:46 AM, Rod Gutierrez wrote:
> Does anyone have any thoughts? I'm trying to avoid writing my own ID3
> parser if possible, and would prefer to not using external
> libraries/frameworks
I think the basic problem is that the ID3 tags are appended to the end of the audio data in the file, so to read them you either have to download all of the file or somehow request the header, figure out the offset then request the data at the end, which might not even be possible.
--Graham
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