Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Local CDDB from freedb

[Jonathan Matthew <jonathan d14n org>]

On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 11:07:26AM +0200, Armand Bester wrote:
> To whom it may concern
> 
> I have recently set up a local CDDB database from freedb.org to
> service both my PC an those on our LAN.  I am using cddbd from
> freedb.org to handle the requests from clients.  Everything is working
> fine with the cddb server and windows PC's on the network they can use
> their software to get the cd tracks.  However, I have been trying to
> configure Rhythmbox to contact my local cddb, but with no luck.  Could
> you give me any advice as to who I can accomplish this - how to
> configure Rhythmbox to contact 127.0.0.1 on port 8880?

Rhythmbox doesn't use CDDB, except indirectly as a fallback via
Musicbrainz.  As far as I know, this process occurs on the musicbrainz
server, so there is no way to make it use a local cddb server.