[Zope] MP3 management via Zope ?

John Morton John Morton <jwm@plain.co.nz>
Tue, 6 Mar 2001 13:33:47 +1300 (NZDT)


On Mon, 5 Mar 2001 13:16:57 +0100 Jonathan (Listserv Account) <listsmurf@ur=
.nl> wrote:

> > Is there some kind of management system for an MP3 server
> > available for handling about 60GB of MP3 ? The system
> > should be able to handle playlists, sort all data by
> > different criteria..... If there is none I should
> > write one :-)
>=20
> As far as I know there aren't any. I've been looking at building a MP3
> management system myself for about 5GBs of MP3s. Manage files on the
> filesystem via LocalFS, write stuff to handle playlist editing, ID3 tag
> editing as well as Icecast management...

Consider, instead, adapting ExtImage for compressed audio files, so that
metadata can be import transparently into zope and commited back to the
file when changed. This ExtAudio product could quite easily support both
mp3 and vorbis, and id3 v1.*/2.* or vorbis comments.

John