But third-party apps can't actually extend media-hub, right? As I understand it, this is something that would need to be distributed with the OS.
Cheers. On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 5:39 PM Simon Fels <[email protected]> wrote: > On 30.08.2015 20:21, Gran PC wrote: > > media-hub wouldn't work for Spotify because that'd require them to put a > > non-encrypted version of the music somewhere on the disk. There's a > > third-party Spotify app on the store right now called CuteSpotify which > > demonstrates the issue nicely. > > That isn't true. media-hub doesn't require you to route the audio to it. > It abstracts things internally pretty nicely so you could extend it to > provide a new internal engine type which allows you to write external > engines which then get commands passed in to play/stop/next/... music. > This can be loaded from the UI with the general playback API we have > from the Qt side but just each song has a URL starting with spotify:// > or what ever your engine wants to play. > > I know several people were talking about this just someone has to start > working on this to get it implemented. However it sounds easy but there > are also some details to sort out like how we get the played audio to > pulseaudio in a secure way (passing a socket)? > > regards, > Simon > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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