[mythtv] LastFM support in MythMusic

[Ashley Bostock]

On 10/02/2008, Willem Ligtenberg <wligtenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> Recently I thought that it would be nice to have LastFM support build
> into MythTV.
> Today I am starting on the quest of trying to add it to MythTV. Yes
> you have heart it right!
> So I started on the wiki and I have noticed that it is in the feature
> request for MythMusic.
> Now, I must admit I have not developed a MythTV plugin before, so I
> might ask for quite a bit of help, but I hope to get some help from
> the veterans out here.
> I will explain my ideas here:
> First of all, one should be able to set the username somewhere in the
> configuration screen.
> The the lastfm support should be in play music, but as it is now, it
> will go straight into a playlist.
> And at least with the version I am using, I think the way to edit the
> playlist is not very easy.
> So my idea would be to add another menu-item which would say play
> lastfm (or maybe play webradio?)
> Then if lastfm is concerned it would take you to another menu, from
> which you can choose:
> My playlist
> My Recommendations
> My radiostation
> My loved tracks
> My neighbourhood
> Specify other radio station by tag or artist
>
> after selection it will play the music and scrobble it, scrobbling
> might be turned of from configuration or during playback.
>
> So what do you think of these ideas?
> I hope that the learning will be easy :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Willem Ligtenberg
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You're welcome to reuse the clientid I requested for my last.fm mythmusic
script once you've got this properly built in to myth...
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/308322#308322

Ash
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