Zortam

Zortam Mp3 Media Studio is an application for managing audio files. The software performs identification, organization, and editing of song metadata. The system works with popular formats such as MP3, WMA, OGG, FLAC, and WAV. Track identification uses the online Zortam Music Database. The volume normalization process is based on ReplayGain value analysis.

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• Automatic song identification. This function searches for song information in the Zortam Music Database (ZMDB). The algorithm compares the file's acoustic fingerprint with database records. The result includes title, artist, album, year, and genre. Metadata updates are performed in bulk for entire playlists.
• Music file organization. The module sorts the music library according to defined criteria. The folder structure can be based on artist names, albums, or release years. The system renames files using customizable templates. The organization maintains data integrity during the relocation process.
• ID3 tag editor. The tool allows manual modification of ID3v1 and ID3v2 metadata. It supports batch editing to apply changes to multiple files simultaneously. Editable fields include title, artist, album, cover art, and song lyrics. Data display is presented in a table interface.
• Audio format conversion. The component transforms files between different audio codecs. Supported formats are MP3, WMA, WAV, OGG, FLAC, and APE. The conversion allows adjusting parameters such as bitrate, sampling frequency, and channel mode. The process includes preserving ID3 tags during transcoding.
• Audio CD burning. The function creates compact discs from playlists. It supports writing to CD-R and CD-RW drives. The system converts digital formats to CD-DA audio tracks. The burning speed is configurable to optimize the quality of the result.
• Album cover art search. The mechanism locates cover images in online databases. The search uses file metadata as the main criterion. Images are automatically embedded into ID3 tags. The size and format of the cover art are configurable.
• ReplayGain analysis. The technology calculates gain values to normalize playback volume. The analysis is applied to individual tracks and entire albums. The results are stored in ID3v2 tags. Playback with ReplayGain support maintains a consistent volume level.
• Portable device synchronization. The module transfers music libraries to MP3 players and phones. Two-way synchronization updates playlists between the device and the computer. Capacity management shows the available space on the target device.
• Playlist creation. The tool generates playlists in M3U, PLS, and WPL formats. Playlists can be created using search criteria or manual selection. Export includes relative or absolute paths to the audio files.
• Duplicate search. The algorithm identifies duplicate files in the music library. The comparison uses MD5 checksum and ID3 metadata. Results show exact locations of duplicate files. The function allows selectively deleting or moving duplicates.
• Internet radio. The component tunes into online radio stations. The station list is updated from internet radio directories. Playback supports popular streaming formats. The recording feature captures audio from real-time broadcasts.
• Cover art editor. The utility modifies images embedded in audio files. It supports rotation, resizing, and changing the format of images. Editing includes basic brightness and contrast adjustments. Cover art can be extracted for external use.

Zortam Mp3 Media Studio was developed by Zortam LLC. Development began in the year 2002. The first public version was released in 2003. The software is written in the C++ programming language. The Zortam Music Database was created in 2004. Program updates include compatibility with new audio formats.

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