[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Add module to submit listens to ListenBrainz.

[Thomas Guillem]

On Wed, Apr 8, 2020, at 17:13, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le keskiviikkona 8. huhtikuuta 2020, 16.16.20 EEST Kartik Ohri a écrit :
> > From: "Kartik Ohri kartikohri13 at gmail.com" <kartikohri13 at gmail.com>
> > 
> > VLC already has the audioscrobbler module to submit scrobbles to
> > last.fm and other services with a similar API. This module extends
> > that functionality to allow submission of listens to ListenBrainz.
> > The existing audioscrobbler module is incompatible with ListenBrainz
> > due to difference in authentication procedures and REST API for
> > submissions.
> > 
> > The term scrobble is a trademarked term by Last.fm, therefore the
> > term listen used instead. More information about ListenBrainz is
> > available at listenbrainz [dot] org.
> 
> How long are user tokens valid? IMU, they are typically rather short-lived, so 
> putting them in the configuration does not sound like a practical approach.

The token is valid as long as the user don't reset it.

> 
> And is there even an easy way to get the token?

Yes. From listenbrainz user settings.

> 
> -- 
> Rémi Denis-Courmont
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