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kid3

KID3(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   KID3(1)

NAME

       kid3 - Kid3 ID3 Tagger

SYNOPSIS

       kid3 [options] dir

DESCRIPTION

	With Kid3, an ID3 tag editor for KDE you can:

	      * Edit ID3v1.1 tags

	      * Edit all ID3v2.3 frames

	      * Convert between ID3v1.1 and ID3v2.3 tags

	      * Edit Ogg/Vorbis tags

	      * Edit tags in MP3, Ogg/Vorbis, FLAC, MPC, MP4/AAC, MP2, Speex, TrueAudio and WavPack files.

	      *  Edit  tags  of multiple files, e.g. the artist, album, year and genre of all files of an album typically have the same values and
	      can be set together.

	      * Generate tags from filenames

	      * Generate filenames from tags

	      * Generate playlist files

	      * Automatic case conversion and string translation

	      * Import and export album data

OPTIONS

       A summary of options are included below.

       --help Show summary of options.

       --help-qt
	      Show Qt specific options

       --help-kde
	      Show KDE specific options

       --help-all
	      Show all options

       --author
	      Show author information

       -v, --version
	      Show version of program.

       --license
	      Show license information

AUTHOR

       Kid3 was written by Urs Fleisch <ufleisch@users.sourceforge.net>.
       This manual page was written by Aurelien Jarno <aurel32@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

								  April 17, 2004							   KID3(1)

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