Where to write CUE support code?

Sergei Andreev seajey.serg at gmail.com
Wed Oct 14 09:14:23 UTC 2009


Some splitting logic can be borrowed from apps closely working with cue:

k3b
QShnToolSplit -
http://www.qt-apps.org/content/show.php/QShnToolSplit?content=110373
Flacon - http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Flacon?content=113388

2009/10/14 Casey Link <unnamedrambler at gmail.com>

> > The hard part is getting this stuff integrated into the local
> > collection so tracks defined by a cue sheet can be part of the local
> > collection on par with any other track.
>
> This is indeed the hardest part. Identifying CUEs will have to take
> place in the scanner, and, frankly, I don't even know if the database
> schema could handle abstract track urls.
>
> Right now a local track is identified by it's unique URL, e.g.,
> /home/ramblurr/Music/01-OhYea.mp3. But to support CUE tracks the
> scanner will have to:\
>
> 1. Locate the CUE when scanning
> 2. Parse the CUE into timecode tracks
> 3. Enter the split tracks into the database.
>
> So a CUE track's url might look something like
> /home/ramblurr/Music/01-OhYea.mp3;path_to_cue;begin_point1;end_point1
>
> Casey
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