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Files.SetAudioTags

Sets audio tags for audio file.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
Files 9.4 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No
MBS( "Files.SetAudioTags"; FilePath; JSON )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
FilePath The native file path to the audio file. "/Users/cs/Desktop/test.mp3"
JSON The JSON object with new properties.

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Sets audio tags for audio file.
Please provide JSON object with new tags. If tags are NULL values, we remove them. If they are text values, we update the texts.

This function requires a native path. Use Path.FileMakerPathToNativePath to convert a FileMaker path to a native path if required. If you like to have the user choose the path, you can use FileDialog functions.
For Server be aware that server has limited permissions and may not be able to access all files on a computer.

Examples

Write tags back to field:

Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("Files.SetAudioTags"; AudioTags::FilePath; AudioTags::JSON) ]
Show Custom Dialog [ "Tags written" ; $r ]

See also

Release notes

  • Version 9.4
    • Added Files.SetAudioTags to change ID tags for audio files, e.g. ID3v2 tags in MP3 files.

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Created 12nd September 2019, last changed 12nd September 2019


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