[advocacy] Linux Home Stereo Component Plays OGG Vorbis

David K. Gasaway dave
Sun Apr 7 22:16:55 PDT 2002



On 7 Apr 2002 at 22:01, Kenneth Arnold wrote:

> There's nothing
> keeping you from modifying the system (essentially a MySQL database,
> which I'd switch to PostgreSQL if it was easy enough) to e.g. take music
> off an inserted data CD or peer on the network. But proper naming is
> pretty essential in a player with a purposefully simple interface, so
> the solution currently offered seems quite reasonable.

I'd rather build a box myself than hack this thing.  I imagine some of
these issues will be worked out by the time it goes into production.  I
understand the CDDB/FreeDB compromise, but was disappointed that a
user, as it stands, has no choice.  I lost all interest in it.


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