How To Install mingw32-id3lib on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-id3lib in Fedora 36. mingw32-id3lib is Library for manipulating ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-id3lib on Fedora 36.

What is mingw32-id3lib

This package provides a software library for manipulating ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags. It provides a convenient interface for software developers to include standards-compliant ID3v1/2 tagging capabilities in their applications. Features include identification of valid tags, automatic size conversions, (re)synchronisation of tag frames, seamless tag (de)compression, and optional padding facilities. Additionally, it can tell mp3 header info, like bitrate etc. This is the MinGW version, built for the win32 target.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw32-id3lib on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw32-id3lib.

Install mingw32-id3lib on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mingw32-id3lib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw32-id3lib

Install mingw32-id3lib on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mingw32-id3lib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw32-id3lib

How To Uninstall mingw32-id3lib on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw32-id3lib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw32-id3lib

mingw32-id3lib Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libid3-3-8-3.dll
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/field.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/globals.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/id3lib_frame.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/id3lib_streams.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/id3lib_strings.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/misc_support.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/reader.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/readers.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/sized_types.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/tag.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/utils.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/writer.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/id3/writers.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libid3.dll.a
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/HISTORY
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/README
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-id3lib/TODO

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-id3lib on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).