COM Objects > TagsEditor object > Methods > TagsEditor.ID3V2

Remarks

Saves changes applied to the ID3V2 tag using a specific ID3V2 format and a specific encoding.

For further details about methods related to tags editing refer to the TagsEditor object.

For details about the editing of tags see the How to edit tag info in sound files tutorial.

Syntax

[Visual Basic]

control.TagsEditor.ID3V2_SaveChanges (

[C++]

short control.TagsEditor.ID3V2_SaveChanges (

short nFormat,

short nEncoding

);

Parameter

Description

nFormat

Identifier of the ID3V2 format.

Supported values are the following:

Mnemonic Value	Value	Meaning
ID3V2_FORMAT_CURRENT	0	Use the current format as available when the sound file was firstly analyzed
ID3V2_FORMAT_2_2	1	Use version 2.2
ID3V2_FORMAT_2_3	2	Use version 2.3
ID3V2_FORMAT_2_4	3	Use version 2.4

nEncoding

Strings encoding.

Supported values are the following:

Mnemonic Value	Value	Meaning
ID3V2_ENCODING_ISO_8859_1	0	Use ISO 8859-1
ID3V2_ENCODING_UTF_16_BOM	1	Use UTF-16 with BOM (Byte Order Mark). A byte order mark (BOM) consists of the character code U+FEFF at the beginning of a data stream, where it can be used as a signature defining the byte order and encoding form, primarily of unmarked plaintext files.
ID3V2_ENCODING_UTF_16_NO_BOM	2	Use UTF-16 without BOM (Byte Order Mark)
ID3V2_ENCODING_UTF_8	3	Use UTF-8

Return value

Value	Meaning

Negative value	An error occurred (see the LastError property for further error details)
enumErrorCodes.ERR_NOERROR (0)	The method call was successful.