Hi, new to mp3tag and feel I must be doing something wrong regarding tagging m4b files. It may be related to my playing software rather than mp3tag but I'm trying to narrow down the issue. Heres my problem. Hope you can help. I've tagged all my audio files. MP3s and m4bs are all scanned into Kodi.…

[image] ceefax: tagtype:MP4 Source:©gen | gnre Target:GENRE You cannot map the internal tag field identifiers to anything else. Either such a field is supported by MP3tag or it is treated like a user-defined field. The field GENRE is already supported and uses the named atoms. What do you …

Ok, i dont really understand mapping anyway. So without any mapping etc that I did to begin with. I just dragged my m4bs into mp3tag, changed genre and some other details and saved. Kodi does not appear to see the tags in the m4b, plex does see them. So I'm assuming this is a kodi issue not readin…

[image] ceefax: kodi reads \251gen tag That is more or less that what MP3tag writes - as you can see in the linked documentation on mapping. Check the extended tags dialogue whether you have other fields that may show the genre data. Please note that the different ID3 versions apply to MP3 …

Well its very strange on the file im testing on: If I use Yate to view tags, i see genre as 'Folk' same as music brainz Foobar i see audiobook / fantasy / series (shows chapters) and mp3tag says 'series'. Seems different tagging or playing software is seeing different things

[image] ceefax: Foobar i see audiobook / fantasy / series (shows chapters) There should be a setting that also lets you see chapters in MP3tag. See Options Ctrl+O >Tags>Enhanced

im on a mac, that doesnt appear to exist.

Please have a look at the documentation: [image] Preferences and Configuration Documentation You can configure many areas of Mp3tag via the preferences window at Mp3tag → Preferences… or ⌘ , General [Preferences → General] Startup Folder Here you can specify…

nothing im afraid. Ho hum. Dont think I'll ever get to the bottom of it. Must be kodi

Tagging m4b files

Mac

ohrenkino March 24, 2023, 4:39pm 8

Please have a look at the documentation:

and see what other options can be set.