Meta 2.2
Tag editor for digital music
| Category: | Music |
| Price: | Medium |
| Popularity: | Medium |
| Version String: | 2.2 (3565) |
| Release Date: | 2023-02-02 |
| Architecture: | Intel & AppleSilicon(ARM) |
| Minimum OS: | macOS 10.13 |
| Vendor Name: | Benjamin Jaeger |
| Homepage: | www.nightbirdsevolve.com |
Install App via MacUpdater:
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Version History 2.2 (3565)
New:
- New “Import Artworks” feature, allows to batch-fetch images according to a filename pattern
Enhancements & Fixes:
- The “Browse” artwork feature now points by default to the common parent of the currently selected files
- Find & Replace now offers to save specific searches, instead of offering recents
- Find & Replace now offers a button to re-launch a search
- Some “Title Case” rules have been refined
- Fixed a bug in “Track Numbering” where the counter would reset when album names are empty
Description:
Meta is a powerful tag editor, that helps you with every aspect of managing a digital music collection, and saves you time when you rip vinyls or download music from 3rd party stores.
• Supported Formats:
- MP3 (mp3, mp2, mpga)
- MP4 (mp4, m4a, m4v, m4r, m4b, m4p, mpg4, aac, adts)
- FLAC
- OGG (ogg, oga, spx, opus)
- WAV (wav, wave, bwf)
- AIFF (cdda, aifc, aif, aiff)
- DSD (dsf, dsdiff)
Supported metadata formats include: ID3 (v1, 2.3, 2.4), APE, MP4 (atom), Vorbis (Xiph), and INFO Tags.
• Features:
Batch Editing:
- Apply changes to a selection of files at once
- Cut/Copy/Paste metadata in batches
- Perform String transformations
- Generate track number sequences
- Find and Replace text, or regular expressions
Pattern Based Conversions:
- Rename files (Compose file names using tags)
- Extract tags from file names, or file paths
- Compose tags based on other metadata
- Create custom directory structures based on each file's tags
Album Cover Management:
- Import or export album covers using drag and drop
- Adjust artworks either on demand, or automatically upon adding (scale, crop, and compress to keep your files size low)
- Find album artworks online with a single click using the integrated “Cover Finder” (additional in-app purchase)
File Management:
- Rename, Move, Delete, Open, “Open with”, and “Reveal” files from within the app
- Import or export M3U playlists
- Import or export tags as CSV (Numbers, Excel spreadsheets)
iTunes Friendly:
- Add tracks to iTunes, or refresh their metadata once you're done editing in Meta
- Get autocomplete suggestions as you type from your iTunes media database
Customisable User Interface:
- Define lists of tags you want to view/edit thanks to custom view configurations
- Quickly switch between configurations depending on your needs (ex: common, advanced, sorting, podcast-related, …)
- Popovers help you edit long text (lyrics, comments), find a track's BPM (tap tempo), or input dates without worrying about the proper format
Fast, Clean, Reliable native macOS app:
- Undo support
- Quick Look support allows for previewing audio and artworks in-app
- Instantaneous Editing
- Powered by the well-tested, open-source tagging engine Taglib
