Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Podcast parsing

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 13:37 +1000, Jonathan Matthew wrote:
> On 8/27/07, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
> > Heya,
> >
> > I was wondering whether Rhythmbox would benefit from having the podcast
> > parsing be handled by Totem's playlist parser:
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=469563
> >
> > Once that would be in place, Rhythmbox could then handle the itpc URI
> > scheme:
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=469564
> >
> > What do you reckon?
> 
> It looks like the totem-plparser API could pretty much provide the
> same features as the rhythmbox podcast parser, except that the podcast
> parser provides a bit more information on the feed as a whole (see the
> RBPodcastChannel structure).  If the playlist-start signal had a
> hashtable containing the feed metadata like the entry-parsed signal
> does, then we could switch over pretty easily.

Done in Totem trunk:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484768

I'll need to update the Rhythmbox code for those API changes first. When
do you guys think we can drop the ifdef's for old versions of the
playlist parser?

Cheers

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>