[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #4479: Add Lyrics visualization to MythMusic

Petr Stehlik pstehlik at sophics.cz
Tue Feb 26 07:08:09 UTC 2008


MythTV wrote:
>  > We may even be able to bump the minimum supported version to 1.5 for
>  0.22. If Mike doesn't mind I'll  sort out the method for retrieving lyrics
>  information.

>  As far as retrieving lyrics I haven't made any progress on that yet... so
>  feel free.  :)

I had a quick look at two or three different scripts for grabbing the 
lyrics and they all seem to use the same method - pass the song name to 
google.com, sometimes with " lyrics" added to the query... Then they try 
to parse the html output somehow.

Petr



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