On Tuesday 22 March 2005 21:21, Colin Guthrie wrote: > Hi, > > Please can people give me feed back on this idea (link at the end). > > It relates to how multiple applications can store audio metadata in a > common form which everyone can query/update according to a common API. > > It would remove a huge amount of complexity from applications and allow > multiple applications to all work with common configuration setups, > playlists and advanced metadata info, and common system for storing > metadata. > > It may not be the short term solution that MythMusic need with respect > to the ID3 tagging issues that I introduced but it may be a good > framework/movement to spin off from Myth for the greater good of all. > > I would almost certainly require additional dependancies in Myth, but > these could probably be maintained as wrapped up libmyth components. > > It is a long description, so it will take you a while to read it, but I > would really appreciate opinions/feedback as to whether anyone thinks it > a worthwhile project. > > Feedback to the email at the end of the link or on this list would be > greatly appreciated. > > I'm kinda expecting a "this is dumb/stupid/pointless" response, so I > wont be offended if this is indeed the case and someone can open my eyes!! > > http://colin.guthr.ie/content/view/5/31/
a solution to an interesting problem but what if i use an ipod? putting the metadata in the song and using your mechanism to cache it might speed up myth so really - this is dumb/stupid/pointless i would direct you energies into fixing the tagging in mythmusic -- simon _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
