Neat idea. After a quick bit of searching, this was added to the SDK with OS3 - so it's possible, but I've no idea if it's possible with Rev.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/741847/iphone-sdk-accessing-current-song-information-through-an-app Ian On 23 Sep 2010, at 19:30, Terry Vogelaar wrote: > I want to write an iOS app that allows me to edit the tags of the tracks on > my iPod Touch. Often when I listen to music on my iPod, I want to edit the > data of the currently playing track. For example, I want to set the genre, or > at least add some comments to it. And when I connect the iPod to my iMac, I > want that data to sync back to iTunes automatically. > > I don't know of any app that has similar functionality, so I doubt whether > the SDK allows it. But it sure would be great if it did. > > As far as I know, the only information that is synced back from my iPod to > iTunes is: star ratings and play counts. But I would love to do more. > > If this is simply impossible, could there be some kind of workaround? For > example: the app records the title & artist of the currently playing track to > a text file on the iPod, along with the data I would like to add/modify. When > connected to the Mac, an AppleScript could process that text file to make the > changes to the corresponding track(s) in iTunes. > > Any thoughts on this would be greatly appreciated. > > Terry_______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
