Re: [Muine] Idea for a lyrics plugin

[Yo'av Moshe <bjesus gmail com>]

Well, that plugins doesn't really work for me. I haven't gave it too
much chances, right, but still, I was hoping we can relay on a
constant internet connection for lyrics.

As for reading lyrics from the metadata - Yeah, we should have that
one too, but it's far less used I believe.

Yo'av.

On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 02:23:26 -0700, Brian Nickel <brian nickel gmail com> wrote:
> Lyrics are stored in the USLT frame (in 2.4 at least). It's got a byte
> describing encoding, then three bytes for language, then a content
> descriptor string terminated by a nul character, or two nul characters
> if the encoding is UTF16, followed by the string containing the
> lyrics.
> 
> - Brian
> 
> On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:16:25 +0200, z <nostalgiafed gmail com> wrote:
> > actually i was wondering what's the tagname for lyrics in the id3v2?
> > for me this will be perfect, adding the lyrics to the id3v2 because
> > this will be completely tagging my collection right!
> >
> > rostislav raykov
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 17:37:17 -0700, Brian Nickel <brian nickel gmail com> wrote:
> > > If the file is an MP3, it would be nice if we could also check for
> > > lyrics in the ID3 tag. Or, even cooler, though a bit more challenging,
> > > would be to check the ID3 tag for sycned lyrics and highlight the part
> > > of the song which is playing while it plays.
> > >
> > > Just my thoughts,
> > > Brian
> > >
> > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:35:26 +0200, Spoiala Cristian
> > > <scristian gmail com> wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:54:39 +0200, Yo'av Moshe <bjesus gmail com> wrote:
> > > > > Some hates it and some can't do without it - a Lyrics Plug-in.
> > > > >
> > > > > While I was on my way home today I thought of a way to implement it.
> > > > > We tend to think that we'll need a database for it, or at least
> > > > > connect to one. But why? Here's my suggest:
> > > > >
> > > > > Under 'Song' menu there'll be a 'Show Lyrics' entry. Choosing it will
> > > > > open a pretty small window, something like Muine's size (there should
> > > > > be a GConf key so we can remember the size). This window only need's 2
> > > > > parts:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1 - The Lyrics - what we're actually doing is displaying (using
> > > > > Gecko#) Google's "I'm feeling lucky!" for '"%title" "%artist" lyrics'.
> > > > > This browser thing takes almost all of the window's size. There's no
> > > > > need for button like "back" or "forward" of course. Nothing at all.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2 - Next Button - under the browser view there'll be a small button,
> > > > > "Show next found", just-in-case the first result wasn't it. Doesn't
> > > > > really happen most of the time, but I think we'll need it. It does
> > > > > what it says - displays the second result on Google's results page for
> > > > > the query.
> > > > >
> > > > > 3 - Close Button.
> > > > >
> > > > > Although we could end it all here, I believe the Gecko# thing should
> > > > > do a bit more than just following Google's result. It should (1)
> > > > > remove all of the images on the page, and if possible, we'll want to
> > > > > (2) connect it to a custom CSS (it can be hard-coded into the plugin,
> > > > > it doesn't quite matters) that we'll help us remove most of the
> > > > > unneeded parts of the popular lyrics websites.
> > > > >
> > > > > What you think?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > Yo'av.
> > > >
> > > > Check this
> > > > http://www.gnome.org/~fherrera/blog//muine_lyrics
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > - Spoiala Cristian http://scristian.blogspot.com
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