Re: Want new MP3 tag genre

Thanks for the great replies, everybody.  I think I'll check out some 
ID3v2 editors (although I'm surprised I didn't have success with EasyTAG 
(http://easytag.sourceforge.net/), a GTK+ utility.  It looks like 
there's a more recent version that what I tried last time.

-Andy

Rob Funk wrote:

>Andy Foulke <[email protected]> wrote:
>  
>
>>Does anyone know how to create a new MP3 tag genre?  Among several MP3
>>tag editors, I've used easytag which lets me type whatever I want, and
>>even recalls what I've typed in a later editing session - but it won't
>>show up on the SLIMP3.
>>    
>>
>
>The tags are governed by the ID3 de facto standard.  ID3 version 1 has
>a predefined list of genres from which you must choose; I think
>version 1.1 extended that list.  (And yeah the list is pretty bad.) In
>ID3 version 2 you can use the ID3v1 genres or use your own.
>
>I've never had a problem with the Slimp3 displaying user-defined ID3v2
>genres.  You just need a program that writes ID3v2 tags.  I don't know
>anything about easytag or other non-Unix tag editors though.
>
>  
>


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