On 2010/02/25 20:30, Sameer Naik <sameer.subscripti...@damagehead.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> You can find a test file here
> http://download.damagehead.com/samples/11%20The%20End.m4a.
> The m4a file is AAC.
> Through my investigation i figured that mpd uses ffmpeg to read tags
> (atleast in this case), so i decided to find out what sort of tags
> ffplay dumps and heres what is says:
> 
> --OUTPUT START
>   Metadata
>     major_brand     : M4A
>     minor_version   : 0
>     compatible_brands: M4A mp42isom
>     title           : The End
>     author          : Eddie Vedder

When libavformat says "author", it really means "artist".  Sometimes.
The meaning of these tag names has changed, and for me it's difficult
to keep up, because there is so little documentation of ffmpeg.

The "mp4" plugin gets this right, by the way.

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