So in fact it needs to retrieve a list of podcast streams, user can pick a stream, and then it has to play like an mp3 player. Can be done with either the browser or audio player right?
Op vr 23 okt. 2020 10:29 schreef David Bovill via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > I guess not - could not find anything in the forums or email thread. > On 21 Oct 2020, 20:17 +0100, JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote: > > You've just hijacked someone's thread...you said something last time. > It's > > now a totally different subject. > > That’s fine :) It’s kind of related to the general subject of community > contribution. My understanding is that the general approach to that has not > helped produce an organised collection of material - whether this is the > documentation, or the library of Livecode components. There is the usual > tension between centralised quality control and wiki like easy open > community contribution. > > I agree with Sean that we can all contribute to this, but a little > improvement in the architecture that supports such collaboration would also > help I believe. It is harder than I think necessary to find stacks and code > related to for instance podcasts and RSS feeds. I’m pretty sure that this > has been worked on multiple times over the last 10 years, but the > combination of forum, email, and resource library does not do justice to > what we could achieve. > > Maybe I’m wrong - and no one has produced a podcast player in Livecode? My > understanding is that an easy to contribute set of tools that made it > easier to share stacks and code would help here. As I see it the attempts > that have been made historically have been somewhat too “closed” for there > to the right sort of community contribution. > > I can mainly speak for my personal experience, but if I produce this > podcast player, and various libraries for it - then historically I haven't > really see a good way to share that. When I come across errors or > improvements I want to make to the dictionary I don’t really see how, or > have quite enough faith that my contributions will valued - so I make a > note to “do that later” and well - don’t. > > There is a form of federated architecture for user contributions that > looks promising that can help. Essentially the trick is to combine both > that ability of people to make their own personal notes / changes and > contributions by forking existing material, while also making it very easy > to combine these contributions into an editorial synopsis. That way each > Livecode author wold have a tool for their own personal productivity use, > and the overall community gets the value of the shared content production. > Right now the balance between my personal space and the sharing is in an > unhealthy state of mediation. > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode