nicfit/eyeD3

Feature request: m4a support

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#489 opened on Oct 28, 2020

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Description

Given the rise in popularity of the m4a format for audio files, could it be supported by eyeD3 in the future?

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Research direction
Investigate the M4A container format and how it can store ID3 tags. Study the existing ID3 tag reading/writing code in eyeD3 to understand how to extend it for M4A files.
Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
Python
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70