This seems to date back to at least the 1998-03-26 ID3v2-00 release: https://id3.org/id3v2-00 v1.1 didn't have this field, so it seems to originate with v2.
How bizarre. Maybe this is one of those "see if anyone reads the standard" kind of easter eggs. Fortunately, Xiph.org should have no problem populating a field requiring a bright colored fish! *Xiphophorus hellerii FTW!* On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 2:06 PM Martijn van Beurden <mva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Op wo 28 sep. 2022 om 21:33 schreef <malu.bert...@gmail.com>: > > My only remaining confusion is the unexplained ID3v2-derived PICTURE > > type “A bright colored fish”, which I have asked the flac mailing list > > about before, but which of course is not of real concern to the > > specification. > > I don't know either. It is really directly copied from ID3v2, and no-one > seems to know why it is there. > > > > > > Either way, take this as a green light; I agree with the CELLAR working > > group’s assessment. > > > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > flac-dev mailing list > flac-dev@xiph.org > http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/flac-dev >
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