How To Recursively Delete Metadata

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10-18-2020, 07:03 PM	#1
pottag LQ Newbie Registered: Oct 2020 Posts: 2 Rep:	How To Recursively Delete Metadata I messed up the metadata on my songs. Is there any way to just delete all of it. (My music is mostly stored in .webm format) Thank you!

10-19-2020, 01:38 AM	#2
pan64 LQ Addict Registered: Mar 2012 Location: Hungary Distribution: debian/ubuntu/suse ... Posts: 21,842 Rep:	if you have a script to delete it on one file you can use the find command to look for all your .webm files (and execute this script on that).

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