Retrieves metadata from an audio file’s ID3 tags.
Parameters
$file
stringrequired- Path to file.
Source
function wp_read_audio_metadata( $file ) {
if ( ! file_exists( $file ) ) {
return false;
}
$metadata = array();
if ( ! defined( 'GETID3_TEMP_DIR' ) ) {
define( 'GETID3_TEMP_DIR', get_temp_dir() );
}
if ( ! class_exists( 'getID3', false ) ) {
require ABSPATH . WPINC . '/ID3/getid3.php';
}
$id3 = new getID3();
// Required to get the `created_timestamp` value.
$id3->options_audiovideo_quicktime_ReturnAtomData = true; // phpcs:ignore WordPress.NamingConventions.ValidVariableName
$data = $id3->analyze( $file );
if ( ! empty( $data['audio'] ) ) {
unset( $data['audio']['streams'] );
$metadata = $data['audio'];
}
if ( ! empty( $data['fileformat'] ) ) {
$metadata['fileformat'] = $data['fileformat'];
}
if ( ! empty( $data['filesize'] ) ) {
$metadata['filesize'] = (int) $data['filesize'];
}
if ( ! empty( $data['mime_type'] ) ) {
$metadata['mime_type'] = $data['mime_type'];
}
if ( ! empty( $data['playtime_seconds'] ) ) {
$metadata['length'] = (int) round( $data['playtime_seconds'] );
}
if ( ! empty( $data['playtime_string'] ) ) {
$metadata['length_formatted'] = $data['playtime_string'];
}
if ( empty( $metadata['created_timestamp'] ) ) {
$created_timestamp = wp_get_media_creation_timestamp( $data );
if ( false !== $created_timestamp ) {
$metadata['created_timestamp'] = $created_timestamp;
}
}
wp_add_id3_tag_data( $metadata, $data );
$file_format = isset( $metadata['fileformat'] ) ? $metadata['fileformat'] : null;
/**
* Filters the array of metadata retrieved from an audio file.
*
* In core, usually this selection is what is stored.
* More complete data can be parsed from the `$data` parameter.
*
* @since 6.1.0
*
* @param array $metadata Filtered audio metadata.
* @param string $file Path to audio file.
* @param string|null $file_format File format of audio, as analyzed by getID3.
* Null if unknown.
* @param array $data Raw metadata from getID3.
*/
return apply_filters( 'wp_read_audio_metadata', $metadata, $file, $file_format, $data );
}
Hooks
- apply_filters( ‘wp_read_audio_metadata’,
array $metadata ,string $file ,string|null $file_format ,array $data ) Filters the array of metadata retrieved from an audio file.
Changelog
Version | Description |
---|---|
3.6.0 | Introduced. |
Example
This function does not work on the front-end, so if you need to call it on the front-end, first you need to require the library.
One important detail that people misses is that the function expects the file path, not the url.