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Tags

Standard TXT tags

Tags contain various metadata related to the song. They are written at the beginning of the TXT file in format:

#KEY:VALUE

e.g.

#ARTIST:Freddie Mercury
#TITLE:We will rock you
...

Standard tags

The bolded tags are required or it is strongly recommended to set them for every song.

Key
Description
Example value

ARTIST

Artist that performs the song

Freddie Mercury

AUDIO*

Same as MP3 tag

Freddie Mercury - We will rock you.mp3

BACKGROUND

Name of the file with background to be displayed during singing

Freddie Mercury - We will rock you [BG].jpg

Beats per minute

230.56

COVER

Name of the file with album/song cover

Freddie Mercury - We will rock you [CO].jpg

CREATOR

Nick of the person who created this TXT file

Nianna

DUETSINGERP1**

In duet txt files - name of the artist performing first track

Whitney Houston

DUETSINGERP2**

In duet txt files - name of the artist performing second track

Mariah Carey

ENCODING

The encoding of the TXT file (default is UTF-8)

CP1250

END

Moment in milliseconds in which the program should exit the song

200000

First note offset in milliseconds

7456

GENRE

Genre of the song

rock

LANGUAGE

Main language of the song

English

Beat in which the medley ends

1000

Beat in which the medley starts

500

MP3*

Name of the audio file

Freddie Mercury - We will rock you.mp3

P1**

In multiplayer txt files - name of the artist performing first track

Whitney Houston

P2**

In multiplayer txt files - name of the artist performing second track

Mariah Carey

START

From which second should the playback of this song be started

4.5

TITLE

Title of the song

We will rock you

Version of the TXT file format

1.1.0

VIDEO

Name of the video file that will be played during singing

Freddie Mercury - We will rock you.mp4

Difference in seconds between when video and audio should be started

3.5

YEAR

Year in which the song was released

1977

*MP3 tag is going to be replaced by AUDIO tag since format version 2.0.0.

** DUETSINGERP1/DUETSINGERP2 are deprecated and were replaced by P1/P2 tags

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MEDLEYENDBEAT
MEDLEYSTARTBEAT
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VIDEOGAP