Thanks, that was it! Now how do I remedy it?

On a side note the correct command is:

 gst-launch -t playbin uri=file:///path/to/file/foobar.mp3

How do I strip APE tags from my mp3 files?

/Alexander

On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 18:47 -0700, Alex Lancaster wrote:

> AI> Totally different.  It is as if RB had cached an old verion of the
> AI> tag the file had or if there was different information in say a
> AI> id3v1 and a id3v2 tag.
> 
> AI> I have tried to remove the file from RB, redo the tagging and
> AI> import the files again.  I have tried to move it to another
> AI> location. It seems that no matter what I do RB still reports an
> AI> other album name than the one it is supposed to. The name is
> AI> "sane" in the sense that is not random sequence of characters.
> 
> AI> Could it be that the mp3 file has a flac or an vorbis/ogg tag to?
> AI> Is that even possible? Would RB prioritize such a tag?
> 
> It may have APE tags in addition to ID3 tags.  At the moment rhythmbox
> will prefer APE tags (because they appear first in the file) over ID3
> tags, see: http://bugs.gnome.org/362876
> 
> id3info won't report APE tags, nor will it report ID3v2.4 tags because
> it uses id3lib which only reads tags with <= ID3v2.3.  You should be
> able to see ID3v2.4 tags in the exfalso tag editor (part of
> quod-libet).
> 
> You should be able to see all the tags which gstreamer can see (which
> includes ID3v1, ID3v2 and APE) by:
> 
> gst-inspect -t playbin file:///path/to/file/foobar.mp3
> 
> it will print out something like:
> 
> Gstreamer output of one such song:
> Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
> Pipeline is PREROLLING ...
> FOUND TAG      : found by element "id3demux0".
>            title: AC-DC / Highway To Hell
>           artist: Ac Dc
>            album: Highway To Hell
>             date: 1979-01-01
>            genre: Hard Rock
>      ID3v2 frame: buffer of 33 bytes, type:
>      application/x-gst-id3v2-ufid-frame,
> version=(int)4
>          comment: Description: c0
> Comment: www.heavytorrents.org
>     track number: 1
> FOUND TAG      : found by element "apedemux0".
>           artist: Ac dc
>            title: AC-DC / Highway To Hell
>            album: Highway To Hell
>          comment: www.heavytorrents.org
>            genre: Hard Rock
>             date: 1979-01-01
>     track number: 1
> FOUND TAG      : found by element "mad0".
>            layer: 3
>             mode: joint
>         emphasis: none
>      audio codec: MPEG-1 layer 3
>          bitrate: 320000
> Pipeline is PREROLLED ...
> Setting pipeline to PLAYING ...
> New clock: GstSystemClock
> Got EOS from element "pipeline0".
> Execution ended after 4540770000 ns.
> Setting pipeline to PAUSED ...
> Setting pipeline to READY ...
> Setting pipeline to NULL ...
> FREEING pipeline ...
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