MX GetID3 User Guide¶
getID3() is a PHP script that extracts useful information from MP3s & other multimedia file formats:
- Tag formats:
- ID3v1 (v1.0 & v1.1)
- ID3v2 (v2.2, v2.3 & v2.4)
- APE tags (v1 & v2)
- (Ogg) VorbisComment
- Lyrics3 (v1 & v2)
- IDivX
- Lossy Audio-only formats:
- MP3, MP2, MP1 (MPEG-1, layer III/II/I audio, including Fraunhofer, Xing and LAME VBR/CBR headers)
- Ogg Vorbis
- Musepack (versions SV4-SV8)
- AAC & MP4
- AC-3
- DTS
- RealAudio
- VQF
- Speex
- Digital Speech Standard (DSS)
- Audible Audiobooks
- Lossless Audio-only formats:
- WAV (including extended chunks such as BWF and CART)
- AIFF
- Monkey's Audio
- FLAC & OggFLAC
- LA (Lossless Audio)
- OptimFROG
- WavPack
- TTA
- LPAC (Lossless Predictive Audio Compressor)
- Bonk
- LiteWave
- Shorten
- RKAU
- Apple Lossless Audio Codec
- RealAudio Lossless
- CD-audio (*.cda)
- NeXT/Sun .au
- Creative .voc
- AVR (Audio Visual Research)
- MIDI
- Audio-Video formats:
- AVI
- Matroska (WebM)
- ASF (ASF, Windows Media Audio (WMA), Windows Media Video (WMV))
- MPEG-1 & MPEG-2
- Quicktime
- RealVideo
- NSV (Nullsoft Streaming Video)
- Graphic formats:
- JPEG
- PNG
- GIF
- BMP (Windows & OS/2)
- TIFF
- SWF (Flash)
- PhotoCD
- Data formats:
- ZIP
- TAR
- GZIP
- ISO 9660 (CD-ROM image)
- CUEsheets (.cue)
- SZIP
- Metadata types:
- EXIF (Exchangeable image file format)
- IPTC
- XMP (Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform)
- Formats identified, but not parsed:
- RAR
- MS Office (.doc, .xls, etc)