[vlc-devel] Re: Audioscrobbler plugin, 1st draft

[Kenneth Østby]

On 8/13/06, Rafaël Carré <rafael.carre at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>
> Le dimanche 13 août 2006 à 11:54 +0200, Kenneth Østby a écrit :
> > Hi
> >
> > On 8/13/06, Rafaël Carré <rafael.carre at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> >         Hi,
> >
> >         I made some work and I'd like to show it to you
> >
> >         What is missing now is communication with audioscrobbler's
> >         server, audioscrobbler protocol advice to use the
> >         cross-platform libcurl: can I link the plugin with it, or
> >         should I use internals vlc's socket functions ?
> >
> >
> > I've did some playing with audioscrobbler a couple of weeks ago, but
> > started on the audioscrobbler part instead. I know it isn't much but
> > I'll attach the code for you to see , maybe it can help you out.
> >
> > Just let me know if you need any help hacking this on :)
>
> Thanks for your code, i integrated it to what i had started, but some
> things still are missing for the plugin to work correctly.
>
> Would you be interested into working again on this plugin ?



Sure, I'll be quite busy the next week, but I'm interested in working on it
:)

It was very helpful, but for now I don't have so much time to work on
> it, i'm planning to work on it later.
>
> What's missing is:
>         Parse the server's handshake's answer for errors, md5 challenge
> and
> submit url (does the server's answer always fit in 1024 bytes ?, should
> we present error messages to the user in a graphical way ?)
>         Hash the user's password with md5 (easy)
>         Code the function to submit songs to audioscrobbler (need to know
> how
> to implement timers if INTERVAL is > 0)
>
> Rafaël Carré
>
>
>
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