The Metadata Provider Library Reference is aimed at developers who want to write applications that use the libmd library to extract metadata from media files on attached devices. This metadata lets applications display track information and artwork so users can quickly browse device filesystems and search media libraries.
This table may help you find what you need in this reference:
| To find out about: | Go to: |
|---|---|
| The purpose and capabilities of libmd | Metadata Provider Overview |
| The list of included Metadata Providers (MDPs) | Included MDPs |
| The libmd configuration file, which lists the plugins and their preferential order | Configuration file |
| Using the Metadata Provider Library API to manage metadata-extraction sessions and retrieve metadata from media files | Metadata Provider API |