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	ID3 Editing and Scripting Tool	Sergey Poznyakoff

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10.3.2.1 help: List and Describe Available Formats

The ‘help’ format searches the load path for available format modules and lists them. For each module its name and short description are shown on a separate line. The output is sorted alphabetically by the format name:

$ idest --format=help
framelist: display a list of frames defined in each file
lyrics: display lyrics (the USLT content), if present
pic: show attached picture (APIC frame) or save it on disk
shortlist: display title, artist name and year

If ‘help’ is used with the --which (-w) option, the format includes the directory where the module is found:

$ idest --format=help --which
framelist (/usr/share/idest/format): display a list of frames
defined in each file
...