NAME

MP3::Tag::Inf - Module for parsing .inf files associated with music tracks.

SYNOPSIS

  my $mp3inf = MP3::Tag::Inf->new($filename);	# Name of MP3 or .INF file
						# or an MP3::Tag::File object

  ($title, $artist, $album, $year, $comment, $track) = $mp3inf->parse();

see MP3::Tag

DESCRIPTION

MP3::Tag::Inf is designed to be called from the MP3::Tag module.

It parses the content of .inf file (created, e.g., by cdda2wav).

parse()

($title, $artist, $album, $year, $comment, $track) =
   $mp3inf->parse($what);

parse_filename() extracts information about artist, title, track number, album and year from the .inf file. $what is optional; it maybe title, track, artist, album, year or comment. If $what is defined parse() will return only this element.

As a side effect of this call, $mp3inf->{info} is set to the hash reference with the content of particular elements of the .inf file. Typically present are the following fields:

CDINDEX_DISCID
CDDB_DISCID
MCN
ISRC
Albumperformer
Performer
Albumtitle
Tracktitle
Tracknumber
Trackstart
Tracklength
Pre-emphasis
Channels
Copy_permitted
Endianess
Index

The following fields are also recognized:

Year
Trackcomment