Musicextras 0.6.8 review

Musicextras project is a program for automatically retrieving extra information for songs

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 380K Developer: Zachary P. Landau

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Musicextras project is a program for automatically retrieving extra information for songs. Currently it retrieves lyrics, album covers, artist images, artist bio, years active, and track listings.

It was designed to make it easy to add other functionality. Information is obtained using plugins that parse Web page data. An example for having XMMS automatically load information for the currently playing MP3 is included.

Requirements:
Ruby 1.8.1
ruby-gnome2
ruby-mp3info

What's New in This Release:
The synced_lyrics fetcher was added.
Plugins for LyricsDomain and Lrcdb were added.
The Allofmp3, LyricsTime, and Plyrics plugins were fixed.
The --update option was added for downloading plugin updates.