Jamie, I'm keen on looking at this stuff! Thanks.
sri On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 11:48:05AM +0100, Jamie McCracken wrote: > As I now have some time to concentrate on building a common music > database with Tracker(1), I have been looking at Rhythmbox's UI to work > out what sort of methods would be needed. > > I intend tracker to be ideally used as a replacement for any currently > used database although it can also be used to feed an existing one (the > former obviously being a lot more efficient especially when user has > huge no of media files) > > My proposed Dbus Api for music files is attached. > > Also bear in mind that tracker has Dbus Api for non-music specific stuff > like getting/setting metadata, tags, file notifications etc - these > interfaces can be seen at : > > http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/tracker/data/tracker-introspect.xml?rev=1.6&view=markup > > Also I am keen to make Playlists a first class object too (which means > playlists can have tags and metadata too like "PlayLists.LastPlay" and > "PlayLists.PlayCount" etc). > > I also want to explore the idea of virtual playlists (much like > vfolders) so we could have built in playlists for things like "Rock > Music", "Pop Music", "Classical" etc and also things like: > Sixties/Seventies/Eighties/Nineties Music etc. > > > (1) http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Tracker > > -- > Mr Jamie McCracken > http://jamiemcc.livejournal.com/ > _______________________________________________ > gnome-multimedia mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-multimedia -- _______________________________________________ gnome-multimedia mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-multimedia
