lastfmtagupdater 3.1.1

Update your music files with tags from Last.FM

lastfmtagupdater

This programm uses tag information obtained from LastFM to update your files tags. Mainly intended for filling the genre tag.

Install

Simply run the following:

$ pip install lastfmtagupdater

Or install from source with:

$ pip install /path/to/lastfmtagupdater

Usage

After installation, run with lastfmtagupdater. Command line options may be enumerated by using the --help option.

The default configuration file is [lastfm_tagger.conf]. Assuming that the configuration file points to your media directory, it's typically sufficient to simply run the above Python file without any options.

Dependencies:

• Python3
• Mutagen
• pyLast
• LastFM API Key (available at http://www.last.fm/api without any fuss)

Changelog

• 2024-05-14: v3.1.1. Fix configparser.
• 2022-12-21: v3.1.0. Removed setup.py, added pyproject.toml. Update pylast dependency. Change to Python's logging module. Remove all traces of tag separators. Remove ability to save ad ID3v1. Some code cleanup.
• 2022-12-15: v3.0.3. Write multiple values as multiple tags, remove configurable tag separator. Bump ID3 writing to v2.4.
• 2022-12-12: v3.0.2. Add .opus support.
• 2018-07-20: v3.0.1. Updates to tag handling, more robust capitalization and duplicate checking. New configuration option: skipTags. Helps unclutter tags retrieved from LastFM.
• 2016-03-21: Renamed to lastfmtagupdater, bumped version number to v3. Finish port to Python 3, added setup.py. Cleaned up code, removed Gui.
• 2016-01-28: Update writing mp4.
• 2014-11-30: Fix: correctly ignore writeUntaggedTag. Change: write ID3v2.3 tags instead of ID3v2.4.
• 2014-11-30: Import of r17 lastfmtagextractor SVN repo @ http://code.google.com/p/lastfmtagextractor

~ Aaron McKee, May 2012 ~ Brent Huisman, March 2016