guess-id3

Extracts artist name and song title from filenames and writes them as ID3 v2.3 to those files.

Installation

# For use in JavaScript
npm install guess-id3

# For use from the command line
npm install -g guess-id3

Usage

From the command line

$ guess-id3 [--dry] [--verbose] 'music/**/*.mp3'

In JavaScript

import guessId3 from 'guess-id3'

guessId3('music/**/*.mp3', { dry: false, verbose: false }).then(() => {
  console.log('Done!')
})

API

guessId3(glob, options)

Overwrites all files matched by glob with a buffer that contains ID3 metadata. The data is extracted from a file's name, splitting it on -. As an example, the filename Artist Name - Song Title.mp3 gives { artist: 'Artist Name', title: 'Song Title' }.

• glob - A glob accepted by glob-all.
• options
  • options.dry - A boolean indicating whether just to tell what would have been done instead of doing it. Default is false.
  • options.verbose - Adds some console.log() statements. Default is false.

License

UNLICENSED