Dan Sully Wrote: 
> * lsmithso shaped the electrons to say...
> 
> >Sounds fun - but the Lyrics XML format is broken and can't be parsed
> >properly. I'm not sure how Asynch HTTP would be useful to Lyrics.pm,
> any hints?
> 
> I assume that the HTTP request is made while music is playing.. this
> would
> prevent any stoppage of the music by making a request to the lyrics
> server
> that doesn't block. Take a look at the checkVersion code in
> slimserver.pl in
> 6.1, or Dave's PodCast plugin.
> 
> -D
> -- 
> <noah> I used to be indecisive, but now I'm not sure.

That's pretty much what happens - though I've never noticed dropouts
while using Lyrics.pm, even when the Lyrics server is down - I guess
I've been lucky. 

I've just spotted Slim::Networking::SimpleAsyncHTTP()in 6.0.1. I'll
have a go with this and see if it works.


-- 
lsmithso
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