iPod and generic music player support (was: Re: [mythtv] Fwd: New MythMusic Theme - 4 bins)

[Isaac Richards]

On Friday 07 October 2005 04:01 pm, Eskil Heyn Olsen wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 15:17 -0400, Isaac Richards wrote:
> > > I've already got the ipod db reader split out into a 6000 lines piece
> > > of code libmythpod library (97kb) that just depends on libid3, libz and
> > > libqt to build.
> >
> > That's fine, except -- libid3 or libid3tag?
>
> libid3 - it's what kioslave's ipodslave uses... This email is going to
> end up with me changing it to use libid3tag instead right ?

Hehe, if it's not too much trouble, please.  mythmusic already uses libid3tag, 
and libid3 has historically been _very_ buggy (ie., I've had it truncate 
files to 0 bytes when updating tags, garble things completely, etc).

Might just be able to use the existing decoder's metadata functions?

Isaac