[PATCH] Re: atomicparsley tagging issue

Shevek shevek at shevek.co.uk
Sun Apr 3 06:45:28 EDT 2011


On 3 April 2011 00:12, Jimmy Aitken <jimmy.aitken at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've actually patched my get_iplayer to use eyeD3.
> (http://eyed3.nicfit.net/) It's a python script, so should be os
> agnostic, and also allows tagging of artwork as well as the standard
> ID3 tags.  I wasn't happy with the code changes (it hard codes a test
> for the 'eyeD3' string into get_iplayer which seems a dreadful hack),
> but it worked for me.  I could supply my patches if interested, and
> they could be integrated, however, I'm not sure how much work would be
> involved in supplying the python libraries etc for a standard eyeD3.
>

I personally would prefer not to add any further dependencies to get_iplayer.

For windows users especially this would be a double whammy as they
would also need to install the python runtime.

This solution would be better suited in a fork IMHO

Shevek



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