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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY libmusicbrainz-download-http "http://ftp.musicbrainz.org/pub/musicbrainz/libmusicbrainz-&libmusicbrainz-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY libmusicbrainz-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.musicbrainz.org/pub/musicbrainz/libmusicbrainz-&libmusicbrainz-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY libmusicbrainz-md5sum "98bf1e102dda3b6ec3e72e1426445489">
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10 | <!ENTITY libmusicbrainz-size "509 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY libmusicbrainz-buildsize "10.2 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY libmusicbrainz-time "0.3 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="libmusicbrainz" xreflabel="libmusicbrainz-&libmusicbrainz-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="libmusicbrainz.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>libmusicbrainz-&libmusicbrainz-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="libmusicbrainz">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-libmusicbrainz">libmusicbrainz</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to libmusicbrainz</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para>The <application>libmusicbrainz</application> package contains a
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33 | library which allows you to access the data held on the MusicBrainz server.
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34 | This is useful for adding MusicBrainz lookup capabilities to other
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35 | applications.</para>
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36 |
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37 | <para>MusicBrainz is a community music metadatabase that attempts to create
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38 | a comprehensive music information site. You can use the MusicBrainz data
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39 | either by browsing the web site, or you can access the data from a client
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40 | program — for example, a CD player program can use MusicBrainz to
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41 | identify CDs and provide information about the CD, about the artist or
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42 | other related information.</para>
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43 |
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44 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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45 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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46 | <listitem>
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47 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libmusicbrainz-download-http;"/></para>
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48 | </listitem>
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49 | <listitem>
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50 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libmusicbrainz-download-ftp;"/></para>
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51 | </listitem>
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52 | <listitem>
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53 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &libmusicbrainz-md5sum;</para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>Download size: &libmusicbrainz-size;</para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | <listitem>
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59 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &libmusicbrainz-buildsize;</para>
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60 | </listitem>
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61 | <listitem>
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62 | <para>Estimated build time: &libmusicbrainz-time;</para>
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63 | </listitem>
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64 | </itemizedlist>
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65 |
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66 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libmusicbrainz Dependencies</bridgehead>
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67 |
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68 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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69 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="expat"/></para>
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70 |
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71 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional to Build the Python
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72 | Bindings</bridgehead>
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73 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="python"/> and
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74 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ctypes">ctypes</ulink>
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75 | </para>
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76 |
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77 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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78 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libmusicbrainz"/></para>
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79 |
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80 | </sect2>
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81 |
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82 | <sect2 role="installation">
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83 | <title>Installation of libmusicbrainz</title>
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84 |
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85 | <para>Install <application>libmusicbrainz</application> by running the
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86 | following commands:</para>
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87 |
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88 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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89 | make</userinput></screen>
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90 |
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91 | <para>Build the Python bindings with the following commands:</para>
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92 |
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93 | <screen><userinput>(cd python && python setup.py build)</userinput></screen>
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94 |
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95 | <para>To test the Python bindings, issue the command
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96 | <command>(cd python && python setup.py test)</command>.</para>
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97 |
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98 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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99 |
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100 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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101 | install -v -m644 -D docs/mb_howto.txt \
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102 | /usr/share/doc/libmusicbrainz-&libmusicbrainz-version;/mb_howto.txt</userinput></screen>
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103 |
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104 | <para>If you built the Python bindings, issue the following command as
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105 | the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user to intstall
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106 | them:</para>
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107 |
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108 | <screen role="root"><userinput>(cd python && python setup.py install)</userinput></screen>
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109 |
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110 | </sect2>
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111 |
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112 | <sect2 role="content">
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113 | <title>Contents</title>
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114 |
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115 | <segmentedlist>
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116 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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117 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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118 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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119 |
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120 | <seglistitem>
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121 | <seg>None</seg>
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122 | <seg>libmusicbrainz.{so,a}</seg>
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123 | <seg>/usr/include/musicbrainz and
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124 | /usr/share/doc/libmusicbrainz-&libmusicbrainz-version;</seg>
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125 | </seglistitem>
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126 | </segmentedlist>
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127 |
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128 | <variablelist>
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129 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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130 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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131 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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132 |
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133 | <varlistentry id="libmusicbrainz-lib">
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134 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libmusicbrainz.{so,a}</filename></term>
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135 | <listitem>
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136 | <para>contains API functions to access the MusicBrainz database, both
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137 | for looking up data and also for submitting new data.</para>
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138 | <indexterm zone="libmusicbrainz libmusicbrainz-lib">
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139 | <primary sortas="c-libmusicbrainz">libmusicbrainz.{so,a}</primary>
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140 | </indexterm>
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141 | </listitem>
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142 | </varlistentry>
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143 | </variablelist>
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144 |
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145 | </sect2>
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146 |
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147 | </sect1>
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