AmigaActive (164/2059)

From:Matt Sealey
Date:2 Aug 2000 at 20:10:33
Subject:Re: MPEGA Developer Archive

Hello Gareth

On 02-Aug-00, you wrote:

>> What are you writing? Tell me you want to write a really cool joystick
>> driven pub jukebox (with album covers) style proggy? :)
>
> Actually, no :-) It's a new version of my program, MP3-2-HTML
> (http://www.gazchap.co.uk/gc2000/products/mp3-2-html.html) and I want to use
> mpega.library to get the bitrate info on files and things. ID3 tags will
> still be read in my own way, as it's fast. I'll probably do speed tests with
> the mpega.library ID3 tag commands, and if they are significantly faster,
> I'll switch :-)

IMO you should switch anyway for the sake of modularity. Everyone who uses
mp3 files will have MPEGA installed. Why not use stuff that's on their system
rather than write your own methods, duplicating effort (yet again, damn thee
Amigans)?

Thanks



Matt Sealey <matt@kittycat.co.uk>
Website http://www.kittycat.co.uk

Quote carefully and read all ADMIN:README mails