Fred, On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Fred Gleason <fr...@paravelsystems.com> wrote:
> On Jun 13, 2016, at 14:33, drew Roberts <zotz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am not sure about all metadata, but WO puts things like artist and title > in the file. When you import into another system, this comes along. (IIRC.) > > > This has been true for Rivendell as well for quite some time. > I thought so, but I could not get the export going to check it out the last time I needed so I worked things another way. > > > It would likely be good if we had the option to leave the file name as > cart_cut or change it to something like title_artist or artist_title. > > > The main limitation with the current scheme is the relative paucity of > available metadata fields. For formats that offer transparent audio > quality, you’re basically limited to WAV, which means BWF/CartChunk for > metadata. > Have you looked at Wavpack? http://www.wavpack.com/ "Uses ID3v1 and APEv2 tags for metadata (including ReplayGain)" Would that get us there? > Not much there beyond Title, Artist and Client (although there is support > for providing Start/End, Segue and Talk marker data, a facility which > Rivendell takes full advantage of). Various automation vendors have > proprietary extensions that provide more fields, but those are pretty much > limited to interoperation within that vendor’s product offerings (and > Rivendell, which will read a number of those formats). > > While we could go down the road of inventing Yet Another One-Off Metadata > Format, it’d far more useful to use something that is a bit more industry > standard while also offering the ability to capture the full range of > available fields. Those may be incompatible requirements. Any ideas? > Have an export option that writes out: file.wav|flac|mp3 etc. and file.meta where audio goes in the first and matching metadata in the second. Thoughts? > > Cheers! > > > |----------------------------------------------------------------------| > | Frederick F. Gleason, Jr. | Chief Developer | > > all hte best, drew -- Bahamain Or Nuttin - http://www.bahamianornuttin.com <http://www.bahamianornuttin.com/>
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