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Posted by ethopandit on February 15, 2007, 8:54 pm
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> ahoy:
>
> i am working on a project in Windows XP where i must read MP3 file ID3v2
> information (particularly long (>30 char) Artist and Title)
>
> (This is perl, v5.8.0 built for MSWin32-x86-multi-thread)
>
> i was able to install and use MP3::Info, by downloading the source to
> mp3-info.ppm and doing
> C:\Perl> ppm install mp3-info
>
> i could access this from my perl code and it seemed to work as advertised,
> but this module does not let me get at the long artist/title information.
>
> it looks like the module i really want is
MP3::Taghttp://search.cpan.org/~ilyaz/MP3-Tag-0.9709/Tag.pm
>
> i'm not a windows/perl heavy and don't understand how to go from the
> downloadable
> modules/MP3-Tag-0.9709.tar.gz
> file, to getting this installed from DOS command prompt (C:\Perl>)
>
> i used Stuffit to extract the contents into my Perl dir
> then did
> C:\Perl> perl Makefile.pl
> (got back:
> Writing Makefile for MP3::Tag
> Writing Makefile for MP3::Tag
> )
>
> then i did
> C:\Perl> ppm install Tag
> (got back:
> Error: 'Tag' not found. Please 'search' for it first.
> )
>
> Tag.pm is in my working dir, as are folders: /examples, /Tag, /tk-tag
> don't know why "not found" (or what i'm really doing).
>
> can anyone baby-talk me through this?
>
> thanks very much,
> -rr
Run ppm install MP3::Tag
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