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Extract metatags from multimedia file with python
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gistfile1.py
from mutagen import File
file = File('some.mp3') # mutagen can automatically detect format and type of tags
artwork = file.tags['APIC:'].data # access APIC frame and grab the image
with open('image.jpg', 'wb') as img:
img.write(artwork) # write artwork to new image
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