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Function: metadataByKeyProperty()

function metadataByKeyProperty(key: string): string;

Defined in: packages/player/src/properties.ts:281

The property that yields one metadata value by tag name.

mpv 0.35.1 input.rst: "metadata/by-key/<key> — Value of metadata entry <key>." (The manual also documents the older metadata/<key> spelling and discourages it, "because the metadata key string could conflict with other sub-properties" — hence the explicit prefix here.)

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
keystringTag name, e.g. 'title', 'icy-title', 'album'.

Returns

string