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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