[Kde-hardware-devel] Identifying iPod and iPhone-like devices using Solid

[Kevin Ottens]

On Wednesday 23 November 2011 00:03:30 Alex Fiestas wrote:
> On 11/22/2011 11:55 PM, Alex Fiestas wrote:
> > What is basic information? is basic information the path where Music is
> > located ? is basic information what kind of mimetypes they can play?

Yes and yes. But we never got that far. Note however that "where Music is 
located" might not be a filesystem path.

> > If so, then we can add some API into PortableMediaPlayer but that would
> > mean adding API which means break the kdelibs freeze which means
> > Frameworks 5 -- libsolid2
> 
> My the message is not clear enough, so let me rephrase what I meant.
> 
> For libsolid2 (frameworks 5) we can add api to PortableMediaPlayer but
> in the meantime we have to give a solution for applications like Amarok.
> 
> So, detect it with libsolid and handle it with libmtp -- m-p-i -- ipod
> seems good enough to me.

Yes, and the current pmp interface should provide the relevant information for 
them to do that.

Regards.
-- 
Kévin Ottens, http://ervin.ipsquad.net

KDAB - proud patron of KDE, http://www.kdab.com
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