Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] GSoC 2010: DACP (iPhone Remote) Support for Rhythmbox

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 11:36 -0500, W. Michael Petullo wrote:
> > I just wanted to let you know about my Google Summer of Code project, which
> > is to implement support for DACP, aka iPhone & iPod touch Remote, to
> > Rhythmbox. The coding officially starts this week so I've setup a WIki to
> > show the progress (also because GSoC admins required ;)
> > http://live.gnome.org/SummerOfCode2010/AlexandreRosenfeld_Rhythmbox
> > Hopefully this gets into Rhythmbox soon.
>  
> I am the Google Summer of Code mentor for Alexandre's project. I
> would like Alexandre's work to target libdmapsharing so that any GNOME
> application may use his DACP functionality. Rhythmbox does not yet use
> libdmapsharing for its DAAP implementation. I have submitted a patch
> [1] that changes this. I have since been working with Jonathan Matthew
> to refine the patch.
> 
> The patch is starting to get mature and I would appreciate feedback from
> anyone who is willing to test it. The Bugzilla entry contains instructions
> that describe what is needed to build Rhythmbox with the patch.

Would that work using the latest libdmapsharing tarball, or is master
necessary?

I might want to get libdmapsharing into Fedora if the patch is going to
be merged at some point.

Cheers