On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 05:16:13PM -0500, Bobby Powers wrote:
> Hello!
>
> This is a followup to last months "music db editor" thread:
> http://lists.suckless.org/dev/1310/17781.html
>
> I've completed an initial implementation of a program which parses
> music file metadata (currently only ID3 tags for MP3 support,
> ATOM/AAC is next) and creates a filesystem-based farm/'DB' of
> symlinks. A file at '~/Music/somesong.mp3' that had proper ID3 tags
> would result in the following two symlinks being created:
>
> "${FARM_DIR}/artists/Some Artist/The Album/1_The Title.mp3" ->
> $HOME/Music/somesong.mp3
> "${FARM_DIR}/albums/The Album/1_The Title.mp3" -> $HOME/Music/somesong.mp3
>
> Where FARM_DIR is defined in config.h.
>
> Comments on this approach & the code are very welcome:
I would detect file type by mime - not by file extension (function
is_music_file()). But that's not so important. I just remembered that we were
punished at the school when we did this :)
> https://github.com/bpowers/slm
>
> yours,
> Bobby
>
Received on Thu Nov 28 2013 - 10:35:59 CET