Album | |
Name of the album if the source is an album that consist of
more medias.
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Annotation | |
Provides general comments about the file or the subject of the
file. If the comment is several sentences long, end each
sentence with a period. Do not include newline characters!
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Archival location | |
Indicates where the subject of the file is archived.
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Author | |
Identifies the name of the author of the original subject of
the file. Example: “van Beethoven, Ludwig”
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Lower Bitrate | |
Specifies the lower limit in a VBR bitstream.
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Bitrate Mode | |
Bitrate Mode (ABR, VBR, CBR, etc.)
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Bitrate | |
Nominal bitrate of the audio stream in bits per second
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Upper Bitrate | |
Specifies the upper limit in a VBR bitstream.
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Bits per Sample | |
Specifies the number of bits per sample.
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CD | |
Number of the CD, if the source is an album of more CDROMs
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CDS | |
Number of CDs, if the source is an album of more CDROMs
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Commissioned | |
Lists the name of the person or organization that commissioned
the subject of the file.
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Comments | |
Provides general comments about the file or the subject of the
file. If the comment is several sentences long, end each
sentence with a period. Do not include newline characters!
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Compression | |
Sets a mode for compressing the audio data to reduce disk
space.
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Contact | |
Contact information for the creators or distributors of the
track. This could be a URL, an email address, the physical
address of the producing label.
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Copyright | |
Records the copyright information for the file. If there are
multiple copyrights, separate them by a semicolon followed by
a space. Example: “Copyright Linux community 2002”
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Copyrighted | |
Indicates whether the file is protected by copyright or not.
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Date | |
Specifies the date the subject of the file was created.
Example: “2001-12-24”
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Engineer | |
Shows the name of the engineer who worked on the file. If there
are multiple engineers, separate the names by a semicolon and
a blank.
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Estimated Length | |
Estimated length of the file in samples
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Filename | |
Name of the opened file
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File Size | |
Size of the file in bytes
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Genre | |
Describes the genre or style of the original work. Examples:
“classic”, “pop”
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ISRC | |
ISRC number for the track; see the ISRC intro page for more
information on ISRC numbers.
http://isrc.ifpi.org/
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Keywords | |
Provides a list of keywords that refer to the file or subject
of the file.
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Labels | |
The list of labels/markers.
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Length | |
Length of the file in samples.
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License | |
License information, e.g., “All Rights Reserved”,
“Any Use Permitted”, an URL to a license or the
Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(“distributed under the terms of the
Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. See
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ for details”), etc.
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Medium | |
Describes the original subject of the file, where it was first
recorded. Example: “orchestra”
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Mime Type | |
Mime type of the file format
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Emphasis | |
Audio emphasis mode
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Layer | |
MPEG Layer, I, II or III
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Mode Extension | |
MPEG Mode Extension (only if Joint Stereo)
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Version | |
MPEG Version, 1, 2 or 2.5
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Name | |
Stores the title of the subject of the file. Example:
“Symphony No.6, Op.68 "Pastoral"”
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Opus Frame Length | |
Opus Frame Length in ms (supported values are 2.5, 5, 10, 20,
40, or 60 ms)
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Organization | |
Name of the organization producing the track (i.e. the
“record label”)
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Original | |
Indicates whether the file is an original or a copy
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Performer | |
The artist(s) who performed the work. In classical music this
would be the conductor, orchestra, soloists. In an audio book
it would be the actor who did the reading.
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Private | |
Indicates whether the subject is private
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Product | |
Specifies the name or the title the file was originally
intended for. Example: “Linux audio collection”
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Sample Format | |
Format used for storing the digitized audio samples. Example:
“32-bit IEEE floating-point”
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Sample Rate | |
Number of samples per second
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Software | |
Identifies the name of the software package used to create the
file. Example: “Kwave v0.6.4-1”
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Source | |
Identifies the name of the person or organization who supplied
the original subject of the file. Example: “Chaotic Sound
Research”
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Source form | |
Identifies the original form of the material that was
digitized. Examples: “Record/Vinyl/90RPM”,
“Audio DAT”, “tape/CrO2/60min”
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Subject | |
Describes the subject of the file. Example: “Bird voices
at early morning”
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Technician | |
Identifies the technician who digitized the subject file.
Example: “Torvalds, Linus”
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Track | |
Track of the CD if the source was a CDROM.
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Tracks | |
Number of tracks of the CD if the source was a CDROM.
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Channels | |
Specifies the number of channels of the signal.
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Base Quality | |
Base quality of the compression in VBR mode
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Version | |
May be used to differentiate multiple versions of the same
track title in a single collection. (e.g. remix info)
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