Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Proposal for first-generation Musicbrainzintegration

[Benjamin Otte <in7y118 public uni-hamburg de>]

You could also just wait for GStreamer tagging, which I'm about to commit
tonight or if people don't want it before 0.7.2, after that is out.

On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Joshua Haberman wrote:

> I don't think it would take major change or major effort to have
> extremely useful first-generation support for Musicbrainz.  Here is my
> proposal:
>
> 1. allow tag editing in the song properties window.  This can't be too
> difficult:
>     - the UI already supports it since the text boxes look editable
>     - the backend streaminfo API is already there:
>         (monkey_media_stream_info_set_value())
> How hard it is to connect the two?
>
> 2. In the properties dialog, add a button called something like "Ask
> Musicbrainz" that queries the server and fills in whatever values it
> finds.
>
> What obstacles are there to a simple level of musicbrainz integration
> like this?
>
> Josh
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