mp3info
mp3info shows details of an mp3-file on the console.
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Please note: this program requires libmpeg3.
It also uses the id3v1 library (c) 2002 by Samuel Abels (sam@manicsadness.com).
Screendump
folkert@belle:~/Personal/src/mp3info$ mp3info -v -f /data4/mp3/7zuma7\ -\ deep\ inside\ -\ 10\ -\ heroin\ chic.mp3
mpeg3library version 1.5.4
Number of audio streams: 1
Stream 0:
2 channels and consists of 11455240 samples.
sample rate: 44100, duration: 00:04:19
audio format: MPEG
File indicates that it has no video streams.
id3 v1 tag info
title: Heroin Chic
artist: 7Zuma7
album: Deep Inside...
year: 2000
comment:
track: 10
genre: Metal
Integration in Mutt
Add the following lines to ~/.mailcap:
audio/mp3; /usr/local/bin/mp3info -v -f %s ; copiousoutput
audio/mpeg; /usr/local/bin/mp3info -v -f %s ; copiousoutput
audio/x-mp3; /usr/local/bin/mp3info -v -f %s ; copiousoutput
and add the following lines to ~/.muttrc:
auto_view audio/mp3
auto_view audio/mpeg
auto_view audio/x-mp3
This will look like this:

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