Re: [Tracker] How much writeback support is there (planned?)

[Adrien Bustany <abustany gnome org>]

Le Mon, 10 Jan 2011 01:38:16 +1030,
"Daniel O'Connor" <daniel oconnor gmail com> a écrit :

> Hi all,
> The docs say it's only for a few xml based formats and image formats
> supported with writeback; and the roadmap doesn't cover this off in
> much detail.
>
> I ask, because I've just spent the last little while meshing up the
> xbmc http api ("show me all the movies + metadata you have") with
> tracker entries
> - go add a nie:title, plus whatever else is available .
>
> Sadly, despite successfully writing back info to the sparql store
> (hurray!), it never gets written back to the file  - thus Nautilus'
> about / video/audio tab never updates.
>
> So... is anyone working on expanded writeback support at this time,
> particular around any of the common video formats?

Hello Daniel,

as far as I know there is know writeback support for videos. We use
taglib to writeback to most audio formats though. I don't know if there
is a sort of taglib for videos, if there is implementing writeback for
video files shouldn't be too hard.

Cheers

Adrien