libcue ☆

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Description:
Cue sheet parser library for C

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: library c multimedia cue-sheet parsing

Install: brew install libcue

About:
Libcue is a C library designed for parsing and handling cue sheet files, commonly used for defining track layouts in audio CDs. It provides a robust API for reading and writing cue data structures, enabling developers to integrate CD image metadata processing into their applications. Its main value is offering a lightweight, focused solution for a specific multimedia parsing task.

Key Features:

C-based library for high performance and low-level integration
Parses cue sheets into manageable data structures
Supports reading and writing of cue file formats
Lightweight with minimal dependencies

Use Cases:

Parsing metadata for CD/DVD image files in media players
Developing audio ripping or burning software
Converting between different disc image formats

Alternatives:

libcdio – Libcdio is a broader library for CD-ROM access and parsing, whereas libcue is specialized specifically for cue sheet parsing.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 11, 2025 5:58am		0	VERSION_BUMP	659c9fab
Sep 10, 2025 10:34pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	823e771f