Hi, On 2015-07-30 17:03, John Layt wrote: > It always struck me as weird that we had 4 separate apps for doing > essentially the same thing: displaying a list of track metadata for > songs belonging to the same album, and then doing something with those > tracks, either editing or playing or ripping or burning them. > Certainly as a user I could never understand why inserting a CD lead > to a different app launching and competing with the MP3 Player for the > audio output. And then if I wanted to rip that CD I then had to go > find another app which also asked to fetch the same metadata. It's a > natural fit, even if ripping doesn't need to be there in v1.0, it's > just adding an extra step on to the CD playing code. Designing the UX > and code with that in mind from the start is important and a lot > easier than tacking it on later, especially for the code side. I don't > think we need to add the Audio CD burning feature though, that time is > mostly past, leave that to K3B :-)
ok the point of having playing CDs, ripping them and listening to their Rip in one app seems good. Please add this to the forum thread and/or the wiki page. > Urgh, that's a bit of a surprise, I thought mpyne had cleaned it all > up. At least talk to Michael, he'll be a able to give a lot of good > advice. Seems like there is a nokde3 branch, but the last commit there was over a year ago, so no idea if that is finished. Anyways, everyone interested in making a small & modern music player is welcome. Stefan
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