What are tags, metadata, movie information, and why is it important?
Tag, metadata and movie information are the same: Information about the movie, like Director, Actors or Description, that is written inside the movie file. It allows to build a rich collection of media, Around iTunes and devices like iPod and AppleTV, Apple has built an ecosystem to produce, buy, store and consume movies. Our media collection (music, movies, …) grows bigger every day, and we all have now terabyte hard disks with capacity for hundreds of movies and tens of thousands of songs, so good indexing is very important. iTunes library allows for music and movies to be “tagged” with useful information like Title, Director, Album, … and nice touches like Cover Arts, used in Front Row and in cover flow animations to pick a movie or song. SimpleMovieX is a good companion to build your iTunes video library, with important features. How to detect that there is metadata in a movie? When you open a movie that contains metadata, the (i) blue badge is displayed. By clicking on it, the mov
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