Re: [Easytag-mailing] Desktop integration

[Oliver Schinagl <oliver schinagl ehv tass philips com>]

Sounds like a good idea, however I would keep it as some sort of plugin 
system. Because some users would only maybe use a simple shell script to 
rip their mp3s/oggs while others would indeed require something fancy.

Philip Van Hoof wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I've used easytag lots of times and have found it one of the fastest
> ways to post-edit tags and filenames of MP3's I've ripped and encoded
> for backup purposes.
>
> It is, however, a tool that requires the knowledge of another tool that
> will do the ripping. Like Grip or Goobox.
>
> Novice users, which is the target audience of GNOME 2.x, wont have that
> knowledge.
>
> As a developer myself I'm interested in helping you integrate Easytag
> with other such applications.
>
> Integration of Grip and/or Goobox and Easytag. Or bringing together both
> features. 
>
> I don't think it should become a huge player or have a set of features
> like iTunes has. IMHO that would bloat the application indeed. But the
> extracting of music, encoding and then editing it's tags is a set of
> tasks that are bound to each other.
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
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