[FFmpeg-devel] [BUG] Artist and Track Number not converted from flac to mp3

Patrice Bensoussan patrice.bensoussan
Sat Jun 13 22:45:46 CEST 2009


On 30 May 2009, at 00:14, Aurelien Jacobs wrote:

> On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 05:01:11PM -0400, Justin Ruggles wrote:
>> Aurelien Jacobs wrote:
>>> On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:19:48AM -0400, Justin Ruggles wrote:
>>>> Ramiro Polla wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Justin Ruggles
>>>>> <justin.ruggles at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Ramiro Polla wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Patrice Bensoussan
>>>>>>> <patrice.bensoussan at free.fr> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It seems that the Artist and Track Number info is lost when  
>>>>>>>> converting from
>>>>>>>> flac to mp3. Sample file uploaded in
>>>>>>>> /MPlayer/incoming/MissingTagsWhenConvertingFLAC
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ffmpeg -i TrackAndArtistMissingAferConversionToMP3.flac - 
>>>>>>>> map_meta_data 0:0
>>>>>>>> file.mp3
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> (same issue when converting to m4a). I tried to have a quick  
>>>>>>>> look at the
>>>>>>>> code, but couldn't find out what the problem is... if anyone  
>>>>>>>> can help and
>>>>>>>> have some time...
>>>>>>> I have this patch in my tree that for some reason hasn't ever  
>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>> submitted. Could you test and see if it still works?
>>>>>> Thanks.  I didn't know that was required.  Is that documented  
>>>>>> somewhere?
>>>>> I have no idea. I just found them on a bunch of files I wanted  
>>>>> to convert...
>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, wouldn't the ogg demuxer need to use the same mapping?   
>>>>>> If so, it
>>>>>> could be put in oggparsevorbis.c/oggdec.h and used in both  
>>>>>> demuxers.
>>>>> It looks like so, but I don't really want to work on this patch (I
>>>>> guess that's why I hadn't submitted it), so whoever applies it can
>>>>> decide where it fits best.
>>>> Well, seeing as how I maintain the FLAC demuxer, I'll pick it  
>>>> up.  Here
>>>> is a modified version of Ramiro's patch.
>>>
>>> metadata_conv should also be set for ogg and flac muxers.
>>> Except that, patch is OK.
>>
>> We don't have a vorbiscomment writer.  Should the metadata_conv  
>> stuff be
>> added to the muxers anyway?
>
> Hum... Then it's not really useful in muxers right now. On the other  
> hand,
> it won't do any harm, and it may incite someone (you ? ;-) to  
> implement
> the vorbiscomment writer...
> So, do whatever you prefer. It's not important right now...

Hi Aurel, have you had any chance to look at  this? is there any more  
changes required before it gets committed?
Thanks,

Patrice




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