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Re: [tlug] Amarok searching/indexing



2009/5/26 Raedwolf Summoner <raroofu@example.com>:

> I wonder
> why Amarok chose Amazon and not freedb to grab that type of information. All
> my CD rippers use freedb and almost always get it right the first time.

Does freedb have the covers, though? AFAIK, that is the only thing
Amarok uses Amazon for. It can use MusicBrainz and other like services
to determine how to tag music. Freedb is not terribly useful to
Amarok, since it does not rip (unless there is some ripping plugin
that I've never seen).

-- 
Cheers,
Josh


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