Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] rhythmdb entries

[Ron Croonenberg <ronc depauw edu>]

Hi Jonathan,

thanks for the link, I read C better than python.  (I found another link 
that i could use to 'derive' them from too; 
http://library.gnome.org/devel/rhythmbox/unstable/RhythmDB.html#RhythmDBPropType)

thanks,

Ron

Jonathan Matthew wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Ron Croonenberg <ronc depauw edu> wrote:
> > I am trying to access the rhythmdb, I checked the "plugin writing guide"
> >
> > but the only thing I can find is the following snippet:
> >
> > %<
> > for row in mysource.props.query_model:
> >        entry = row[0]
> >        print db.entry_get(entry, rhythmdb.PROP_TITLE)
> > %<
> >
> > is there a document that shows how to use the rhythmdb?
>
> Not really. The C documentation
> (http://library.gnome.org/devel/rhythmbox/unstable/ch04.html) is
> incomplete but it might help a bit for the parts that translate
> directly to python.
>
> > For accessing all rows in the db, do I just loop through it and than get
> > data out of an entry by using something like:
> > 'db.entry_get(entry, rhythmdb.PROP_TITLE)'  , like in the above snippet?
> >
> > I see there is a rhythmdb.PROP_TITLE, is there also a rhythmdb.PROP_ARTIST,
> > rhythmdb.PROP_ALBUM, etc etc  (is there a list of these?)
>
> The available properties are defined in rhythmdb.h:
> http://git.gnome.org/browse/rhythmbox/tree/rhythmdb/rhythmdb.h#n150
> When accessing these in python, you remove the 'RHYTHMDB_' prefix,
> since they're already in the 'rhythmdb' module.
> Alternatively, run 'filter(lambda x: x.startswith("PROP_"),
> dir(rhythmdb))' in the python console.
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