Suggestion For Wikipedia Applet in Amarok

[Abhinav Badola]

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Jayesh Badwaik
<jayesh.badwaik90 at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Saturday 23 Jun 2012 20:11:54 Abhinav Badola wrote:
> > Hi Everyone,
> > It just occurred to me that the applet that fetches information about
> > the artist and other from Wikipedia can be optimized further.
> >
> > I was playing a song
> > Police - Every Breadth You Take
> >
> > So the applet fetched me the general definition of Police and all, and
> > not about Police, the band.
> >
> > Since, Amarok is primarily a music player and the information fetched
> > should be relevant to music and all, I would like the Wikipedia
> > information fetched to be more optimized.
> > So that it directly fetches a band information, rather than the
> > general information.
> >
> > So can I look forward to this improvement ?
> > I hope it would be more helpful this way.
>
> It generally does fetch the information about the band. For example, in
> my case, it fetches "The Police" band correctly for exactly the same
> song. The difference might be due difference in tags probably. Use EasyTag
> or some similar software to get the tags right if they are wrong and
> then probably try again?
>
I checked it out,
It gives the band information when the tag is "The Police".

Maybe, it searches for exact match.


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Regards,
Abhinav Badola
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