What you should do is integrate apple / dr dre's beats music into mixxx.
Mixcloud = no money / expertise
Apple = $ and expertise
Thnx
Ronald Stewart
On Wednesday, May 21, 2014, Albert Santoni <albe...@mixxx.org> wrote:
>
> On May 21, 2014 7:56 AM, "Daniel Schürmann"
> <dasch...@mixxx.org<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dasch...@mixxx.org');>>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Peter,
> >
> > > I was just thinking that more cloud service we have is the better ...
> >
> > This is a valid point. So there is nothing against working with the
> Mixcloud API if you have fun. And if you get sponsored, it is even more fun
> :-).
>
> Yeah, exactly. If you want to do it, go for it!
>
> The MixCloud team approached us about 6 months ago asking us to develop
> some sort of integration, but ultimate could provide no financial support
> for us so nothing happened. I spoke with them and they understood our
> situation, which is that all our developers were busy fixing bugs or
> working on features with a higher impact for our users. They were also
> unable to develop the feature themselves. We can't ask any of our devs to
> stop what they're developing (in our free time, mind you) because some
> company wants feature X. Either there's money involved or else nobody will
> want to stop working on their own cool new features.
>
> That said, if you DO want this feature, by all means go for it. We want
> some cloud integration, it's just that nobody else wants to do it. :) The
> project is yours for the taking, and I'm sure it'll be appreciated by both
> our development team and our users.
>
> Thanks,
> Albert
>
> >
> > IMHO the jumping point here is if and how we will merge this to the
> master branch.
> > A generic plug-In solution, something like the controller scrips might
> be suit here.
> >
> > By the way: Do you have a idea how a Mixcloud integration will look
> like? Is it all just about a preference page and a upload button in the
> recording view?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2014-05-21 10:43 GMT+02:00 Peter G. Marczis <marc...@demonkutya.com>:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >> hm, for sure I did not think about this point of view... I was just
> thinking that more cloud service we have is the better for the project, I
> mean that we may attract some users with these integration...
> >> Anyway, after reading your answer I really looking to it from a
> different view :)
> >> I think you're right, we "could" ask something for it, like asking them
> to advertise use or something.
> >> Should I get some contact point and ask if they willing to have some
> kind of agreement ? As I'm just a wannabe mixxx developer, most probably
> I'm not the best
> >> person for this, I mean I would not dare to speak in the name of the
> developers as I had ~0.000000001% work in the whole project :)
> >>
> >> Br,
> >> Peter.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Daniel Schürmann <dasch...@mixxx.org>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi Peter,
> >>>
> >>> we have also thought about including of different Cloud services.
> >>>
> >>> We had offered a GSoC project for this
> http://www.mixxx.org/wiki/doku.php/gsoc2013ideas?s[]=cloud#cloud_library_support_soundcloud_spotify_etc
> >>> But finally we have decided not to offer this as GSoC project, because
> of various reasons.
> >>>
> >>> The topic is so difficult, because we hit strong commercial interests,
> once we starting to promote commercial cloud services.
> >>> IMHO a Cloud service integration in Mixxx is a implicit advertising. I
> am not against doing this, but we should not do this for free.
> >>>
> >>> Maybe other on the list will correct me, but here the state of
> discussion for possible solutions:
> >>> * We can do a Cloud service branch (OEM Version)
> >>> * We can offer a Cloud service API, to allow to install Cloud Service
> Plug-Ins
> >>>
> >>> What is the biggest advantage for the user to have a Mixcloud
> integration, isn't already possible to upload a recorded mix?
> >>>
> >>> Mixcloud was recently integrated in traktor, I wander how the deal was
> made ...
> >>>
> >>> You may ask Mixcloud how they are willing to support you and the Mixxx
> community for such a job.
> >>>
> >>> Kind regards,
> >>>
> >>> Daniel
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 2014-05-21 9:29 GMT+02:00 Peter G. Marczis <marc...@demonkutya.com>:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>> I'm just wondering if you guys ever considered to integrate mixcloud
> support ? Under support I mean upload... they provide API for uploading. I
> can check it and so make a C++ library for it if you think it worth the
> time... (right after I'm done with the LP mini mapping - documentation)
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.mixcloud.com/developers/
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks in advance !
> >>>> Br,
> >>>> Peter.
> >>>>
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