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Overview of metadata (take information) stored in les
The writes a variety of information (metadata) to les during record-
ing.
When these les are read by an application that supports metadata, the
saved information can be checked and used.
HINT
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Metadata is data that contains information related to other data. The
saves scene names and take numbers, for example, as metadata in audio
les.
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• A chunk is a unit that contains multiple data in a single block.
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• To use BEXT and iXML chunk metadata, an application that supports
both data formats is necessary.
■ WAV le metadata
The metadata saved in les recorded by the in WAV format is col-
lected in BEXT (Broadcast Audio Extension) and iXML chunks.
For details about the metadata saved in these chunks, see "Metadata
contained in BEXT chunks in WAV files" ( →P.185), "Metadata con-
tained in iXML chunks in WAV les" ( →P.186).
■ MP3 le metadata
The metadata saved in les recorded by the in MP3 format is writ-
ten as ID3v1 tags.
For information about the ID3 fields and formats saved as metadata,
see "Metadata and ID3 elds contained in MP3 les" ( →P.188).
HINT
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MP3 les conform to the MPEG-1 Layer III standard.
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• MP3 metadata cannot be edited.
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