diff --git a/doc/forum/handling_MP3_metadata_changes.txt b/doc/forum/handling_MP3_metadata_changes.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9b6caa27aa --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/handling_MP3_metadata_changes.txt @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Hello, + +I'm still looking for a way to version control the metadata (title, artist, album name, ...) of my MP3s, I wonder if git annex could help for this problem ? +The method I use now (without git annex) is to export the MP3 metadata to an textual format with one line per tag. +It's this textual file I handles with git. +The problem is to handle the mapping between the orignal file and the export file with file renaming or moving. +I consider to use the checksum of the audio content (without metadata, this checksum never changes) to handle this problem. +Maybe git annex has a different approach (better) to solve this problem ? +How git annex would be use to solve the orignal problem ? + +Regards, +Emmanuel Berry