Some fields are database-only, but lyrics in particular can be stored in most (all?) files' metadata.
Audio parameters, such as bitrate and channel count, are also stored in the database. > On Nov 16, 2016, at 5:17 PM, Bearcat Şándor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Follow up: > > Looking at my files and doing a 'wvunpack -ss [file]' prints out the tags in > the file. I see that there are 48 tags stored in the file. Can i assume > then that tags like 'lyrics' are not stored in the file but instead stored in > the db, > > For audio file based tags such as channels, bit rate etc are these stored in > the database or are they computed at runtime when you do an 'info' on a file. > > (some of my questions are gearing me up to tackle a plugin that would give > you all possible information from musicbrainz with the ability to drop some > fields) > > Thank you > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "beets" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "beets" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
