{"id":45650,"date":"2024-02-25T12:27:50","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T12:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=45650"},"modified":"2024-02-25T12:27:50","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T12:27:50","slug":"kid3-395-webp-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2024\/02\/kid3-395-webp-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Kid3 Audio Tag Editor 3.9.5 Released with Webp Image Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kid3-logo.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-42924\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kid3-logo-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kid3-logo-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kid3-logo-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kid3-logo-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kid3-logo-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/kid3-logo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kid3, the free open-source Qt based audio tag editor, release new 3.9.5 version on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The release brings keyboard shortcut support for its built-in player. Meaning user can specify custom shortcuts to control play\/pause, stop playback, next\/previous track playback actions.<\/p>\n<p>The release also added new option to fix the audio output used. And, the code has been modernized for C++17 and now supports TagLib 2.0.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45651\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/configure-kid3shortcuts.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45651\" class=\"size-large wp-image-45651\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/configure-kid3shortcuts-700x515.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/configure-kid3shortcuts-700x515.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/configure-kid3shortcuts-300x221.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/configure-kid3shortcuts-768x565.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/configure-kid3shortcuts.webp 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Configure Kid3 shortcut for audio playback<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Other changes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Webp image format support.<\/li>\n<li>arm64 support for macOS.<\/li>\n<li>Snap package support (available in Ubuntu Software)<\/li>\n<li>Clicking again on 1 star makes star rating disappear.<\/li>\n<li>Support &#8216;\\|&#8217; to escape string list separators.<\/li>\n<li>Support multiple values in APE text items.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-audio-tagger.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43578\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-audio-tagger-600x369.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-audio-tagger-600x369.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-audio-tagger-300x184.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-audio-tagger-768x472.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-audio-tagger.webp 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>How to Get Kid3 audio tagger<\/h3>\n<p>The project provides official packages available to download at sourceforge.net. See the link below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/kid3\/files\/kid3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Kid3<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For Ubuntu users who are OK with Snap package runs in sandbox, just search for and install it from Ubuntu Software (or App Center).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45652\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kid3-snap-package.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45652\" class=\"size-large wp-image-45652\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kid3-snap-package-700x504.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kid3-snap-package-700x504.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kid3-snap-package-300x216.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kid3-snap-package-768x553.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/kid3-snap-package.webp 909w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kid3 in App Center<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For those who prefer the classic <code>.deb<\/code> package format, there&#8217;s also an <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ufleisch\/+archive\/ubuntu\/kid3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official PPA<\/a> that supports Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10 on Intel\/AMD platforms.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> First, open terminal by pressing <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ufleisch\/kid3<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type user password (no asterisk feedback) when it asks and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-ppa-jammy.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43579\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-ppa-jammy-600x214.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-ppa-jammy-600x214.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-ppa-jammy-300x107.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-ppa-jammy-768x274.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/kid3-ppa-jammy.webp 777w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> For Linux Mint, you have to manually update the package cache by running command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt update<\/pre>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Finally, either update Kid3 using <b>Software Updater<\/b> (Update Manager) if an old package installed on your system.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ugrade-kid3.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43580\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ugrade-kid3-600x482.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ugrade-kid3-600x482.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ugrade-kid3-300x241.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ugrade-kid3.webp 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or, run command in terminal to install the tag editor.<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install kid3-qt<\/pre>\n<p><i>For KDE Plasma 5, replace <code>kid3-qt<\/code> in command with <code>kid3<\/code> with better integration.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/apt-kid3-qt-jammy.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43581\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/apt-kid3-qt-jammy-600x267.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/apt-kid3-qt-jammy-600x267.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/apt-kid3-qt-jammy-300x133.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/apt-kid3-qt-jammy-768x341.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/apt-kid3-qt-jammy.webp 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall Kid3<\/h3>\n<p>For the Snap package, just remove it from Ubuntu Software or App Center.<\/p>\n<p>To remove the PPA repository, either open &#8216;<b>Software &amp; Updates<\/b>&#8216; and remove the source line under &#8216;Other Software&#8217; tab:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/remove-kid3-ppa.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43582\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/remove-kid3-ppa-600x304.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/remove-kid3-ppa-600x304.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/remove-kid3-ppa-300x152.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/remove-kid3-ppa-768x389.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/remove-kid3-ppa.webp 966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or, open terminal and run the command instead to remove the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:ufleisch\/kid3<\/pre>\n<p>To remove the audio tag editor .deb package, run command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt remove kid3 kid3-qt kid3-core<\/pre>\n<p>That&#8217;s all. 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