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'''MusicBrainz Picard''' is a cross-platform (Linux/Mac OS X/Windows) application written in Python and is the official MusicBrainz tagger.
'''MusicBrainz Picard''' is a cross-platform (Linux/Mac OS X/Windows) application written in Python and is the official MusicBrainz [[MusicBrainz_Enabled_Applications|tagger]]. It supports the majority of audio file formats, is capable of using audio fingerprints ([[AcoustID]]s), performing CD lookups and [[Disc ID|disc ID]] submissions, and it has excellent Unicode support.


==External links==
Picard supports the majority of audio file formats, is capable of using audio fingerprints ([[PUID]]s), performing CD lookups and [[Disc ID|disc ID]] submissions, and it has excellent Unicode support. Additionally, there are several [[Picard Plugins|plugins]] available that extend Picard's features.


*[[picard:|Official website]]
When tagging files Picard uses an album oriented approach, this approach allows it to utilize the MusicBrainz data as effectively as possible and correctly tag your music. For more information see the [[How To Tag Files With Picard|illustrated quick start guide to tagging]].
*[https://picard-docs.musicbrainz.org/ User guide]

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Picard is named after Captain Jean-Luc Picard from the TV series ''Star Trek: The Next Generation''.
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== Download ==

===Windows installer===

[[Image:download.gif|link=]] [ftp://ftp.musicbrainz.org/pub/musicbrainz/picard/picard-setup-0.12.1.exe picard-setup-0.12.1.exe] (7.9M)<br/><small>(MD5: 7df26ac72c5f7a944b9823338822dcfd)</small>

===Source code tarball===

[[Image:download.gif|link=]] [ftp://ftp.musicbrainz.org/pub/musicbrainz/picard/picard-0.12.1.tar.gz picard-0.12.1.tar.gz] (1.3M)<br/><small>(MD5: cfe594d68924afbc0704888130295c85)</small>

== Documentation ==

* [[How To Tag Files With Picard|Illustrated quick start guide to tagging]]
* [[Picard Screencasts|Picard screencasts]]
* [[Picard Tags|Picard tags]]
* [[Picard FAQ]]

=== Customization ===

* [[Picard Plugins|Picard plugins]]
* [[Picard Scripting|Picard scripting]]

== Need further help? ==

If you have need help or have any questions about using Picard you can ask them on the [[Users Mailing List|users mailing list]] or [[MusicBrainz Forum|forum]]. If you think you have found a bug, please report it on the [[Bug Tracker|bug tracker]]. In other cases you can [[Contact Us|contact us]].

== Development ==

Picard development has been led by [[User:LukasLalinsky|Lukáš Lalinský]] and [[User:OutsideContext|Philipp Wolfer]] with efforts put in by several other developers.

As of late 2009, Picard development has been put temporarily on hold while the MusicBrainz development team works towards its next major server release. A new version of Picard is expected to come out with that server release.

If you are interesting in providing development assistance contact us by either posting on the [[Developers Mailing List|developers mailing list]] or joining the #musicbrainz IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.

== License ==

Picard is licensed under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GPL 2.0 or later].

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Latest revision as of 22:18, 18 October 2023


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MusicBrainz Picard is a cross-platform (Linux/Mac OS X/Windows) application written in Python and is the official MusicBrainz tagger. It supports the majority of audio file formats, is capable of using audio fingerprints (AcoustIDs), performing CD lookups and disc ID submissions, and it has excellent Unicode support.

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