[PD] get data from mp3 files

[José Rafael Subía Valdez]

You can run that command with the shell object from extended.. can't you?

On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 7:21 PM, João Pais <jmmmpais at gmail.com> wrote:

> I couldn't find an answer for this, so I doubt there is one: I have 100s
>>> of mp3 files, from which I needed to extract data - namely name, and
>>> duration.
>>>
>> Would that be file name, or artist name?
>>
>
> yes, file name. although as a general idea it's interesting to get any
> field of the metadata.
>
>
>  As I can tell, there isn't any object that does this, e.g. like
>>> [ext13/wavinfo] (hopefully I'm wrong).
>>> Does anyone has an elegant solution for this?
>>>
>> On Linux I'd simply run the sox or soxi command from the command line:
>> soxi *.mp3
>> and save its output to a textfile.
>> Afaik sox is available for Windows as well, perhaps take a look at
>> http://sox.sourceforge.net/SoX
>>
>
> yes, I imagine there is no other choice with current pd objects. which is
> a pity, as mp3 support is far from ideal.
>
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