Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] MythTV



On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 09:37 +1000, Jonathan Matthew wrote:
> 
> I don't see why you need a shared database to do this, when all you need
> is a shared filesystem.  You'd need a shared filesystem anyway, since
> rhythmdb just hands out URLs to songs.  The URLs would have to be valid
> and accessible for all users on all machines.

Indeed.

> In 0.9.3, rhythmbox will scan the library directory on startup and add
> any new files, and monitor it to update the database as files are added
> and removed.  Maybe I haven't thought this through as much as you have,
> but I don't see what else you'd need.

A few cases:

      * What happens when two RB's have the database open and one
        imports a new directory/CD into it?
      * What happens when two RB's import at the same time.
      * Do all users share rating information?
      * Do all users share last, first, etc. played times?

b.

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Brian J. Murrell

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