This plugin provides the metasync command, which lets you fetch certain metadata from other sources: for example, your favorite audio player.
Currently, the plugin supports synchronizing with the Amarok music player. It can fetch the rating, score, first-played date, last-played date, play count, and track uid from Amarok.
Enable the metasync plugin in your configuration (see Using Plugins).
To synchronize with Amarok, you’ll need the dbus-python library. There are packages for most major Linux distributions.
To configure the plugin, make a metasync: section in your configuration file. The available options are:
Run beet metasync QUERY to fetch metadata from the configured list of sources.
The command has a few command-line options: