Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-28 Thread Aubin Paul
Well, if we used a DB for the tv guide, we would just need to have a "to_record" flag of some kind. Provided we don't use something clunky like MySQL. Aubin On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 11:28:06PM +0100, Eirik Meland wrote: > Aubin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > A DB for the TV guide, I can

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-28 Thread Eirik Meland
Aubin Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A DB for the TV guide, I can see though. And recording-info, imdb-info etc -- Eirik Meland A: Top posters. Q: What is the most annoying thing on Usenet? --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-28 Thread Aubin Paul
There's not much advantage in using relational databases for a cache; the whole point of using an SQL-based RDBMS would be to make it possible to do queries, a cache is just a flat information store for the most part, which at _most_ has a key of the original file. In either case, it's never going

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-28 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
It's time to some backend storage to act like cache? The problem is to find anything easy and suitable... sqlite seems to don't handle large files... need to check Gustavo --- Dirk Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > Sorry for the late answer. > > Aubin Paul wrote: > > I would like to add em

[Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-25 Thread Aubin Paul
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 05:57:11PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: > That shouldn't be a problem. eyeD3 could write it into a virtual file > pygame can read from. It's similar how I get the thumbnail data into > pygame without saving the file. But still, if we won't cache them > somewhere, it will be slow

[Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-25 Thread Dirk Meyer
Aubin Paul wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 09:12:26PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: >> I vote against it. If you look at the cache code, you will see that I >> took extra work to not cache the image thumbnails. The reason is >> simple. I have a directory with images from one vacation. When I enter >> t

[Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-24 Thread Aubin Paul
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 09:12:26PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: > I vote against it. If you look at the cache code, you will see that I > took extra work to not cache the image thumbnails. The reason is > simple. I have a directory with images from one vacation. When I enter > this in Freevo, Freevo ha

[Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython change...

2003-11-24 Thread Dirk Meyer
Sorry for the late answer. Aubin Paul wrote: > I would like to add embedded image extraction to mmpython; the idea is > pretty simple. Since id3v2 tags contain image data, we can write to > the mmpython cache, and then use that for cover data. I vote against it. If you look at the cache code, you