[MPRIS] [mpris] Plans for media library interfacing?

[Eren Inan Canpolat]

Hi,

Thank you for the clarification. I've already started looking at the uPnP
implementation for Gnome.

Cheers,
Eren

On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 10:59, Alex Merry <kde at randomguy3.me.uk> wrote:

> On 04/02/12 18:39, Eren Inan Canpolat wrote:
>
>> I wonder if the MPRIS project has any plans for defining a standard
>> interface for controlling media libraries. This could include re-scanning
>> media files that may have changed, editing metadata for the media files,
>> file-name operations, etc.
>>
>
> I think most of us consider such a thing out-of-scope for MPRIS, from
> what's been said in past discussions.  What would probably be better would
> be a separate interface that interacted well with MPRIS.
>
>
>
>  As a side question I would like to ask if there is any implementation of
>> a media library that uses a client-server model? I haven't come across any.
>>
>
> There is the MediaServer2 interface (http://live.gnome.org/Rygel/**
> MediaServer2Spec <http://live.gnome.org/Rygel/MediaServer2Spec>),
> although that only provides access to a media library, not management.
>
> Note that there is potential for MPRIS track ids to refer to objects that
> implement org.gnome.UPnP.MediaItem2, for example.
>
> Alex
>
>
> PS: the proper list is at freedesktop.org; the videolan one is officially
> retired.
>
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