Richard Klinda <ignotus@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hello XWEM hackers!
>
> Song lyrics have always been a problem for me because I had no way to
> collect them. I mean googling it then copy/pasting the lyric into a
> text file by hand isn't my style. If it was easy to download the lyrics
> of an entire album in pure text format then I may had done it, but it
> isn't. So until now, I always googled for the title of the track I was
> interested in, every single time I wanted to read that particular
> lyric.
>
> But tonight an idea popped into my mind, which was followed by coding.
> XEmacs knows which track is currently played, so I Google for the lyric,
> select the text in my web browser (FYI: opera), press a single key,
> XEmacs saves it somewhere, the title of the song on the XWEM dockapp
> changes from yellowish to greenish, that means it has a lyric. Now if I
> play a song and the track title is greenish, I press a single button and
> a XWEM frame pops up with the lyric, if it was yellowis (=> which means no
> lyric for
> this particular song) then XEmacs launches a Google query (via
> browse-URL) for "artist" + "songname" + lyrics.
>
> That's what I call "lyrics support". :-)
Richard, you are making just unbelievable hacking! i think no one even
think that things like this (and others you've posted) is ever posible
in such ergonomic and easy way!
Thanks for your feedbacks here, your effort is extremely highly
apriciated! Please dont stop posting your ideas 8-)
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XWEM - Your kids will be proud.
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