diff --git a/source/config/options_tags_compatibility_id3.rst b/source/config/options_tags_compatibility_id3.rst index c4ebcbb15..ca23a95a5 100644 --- a/source/config/options_tags_compatibility_id3.rst +++ b/source/config/options_tags_compatibility_id3.rst @@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ **ID3v2 version** - Although ID3v2.4 is the latest version, its support in music players is still lacking. While some software has - no problem using version 2.4 tags, others may not be able to read the tags and display the information. Support - for ID3v2.4 in other media players (such as smartphones) is variable. + Although ID3v2.4 is the latest version, its support in music players and file explorers is still lacking. + While some software has no problem using version 2.4 tags, + others may not be able to read the tags and display the information. + Support for ID3v2.4 in other media players (such as smartphones) is variable. .. only:: html @@ -25,7 +26,12 @@ Other than native support for multi-valued tags in v2.4, the :doc:`Picard Tag Mapping <../technical/tag_mapping_pdf>` section will show you what you lose when choosing v2.3 instead of v2.4. - + + Windows 10 Creators Update v1703 onwards is supposed to support the reading and display of ID3 v2.4 tags in Windows Explorer, + though this has not been verified. + In earlier versions of Windows, support in Windows Explorer can be added using + :doc:`SoftPointer AudioShell 2 `. + **ID3v2 text encoding** The default for version 2.4 is UTF-8, the default for version 2.3 is UTF-16. Use ISO-8859-1 only if you face