MusicBrainz is a community maintained database of music information. One of its primary uses is as a source of metadata for tagging MP3s. It provides a web service to access the data.
Questions tagged [musicbrainz]
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MusicBrainz alternative for JavaEE
Is there any Java/J2EE website which opensource their software and data
(like musicbrainz.org, where a developer can easily set up a personal/development MusicBrainz website by downloading the Perl/CGI webapp and the music data in PostgreSQL dump)…

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Retrieving Metadata from MusicBrainz Web Service
I'm trying to download metadata from MusicBrainz using a 3rd party java library: musicbrainzws2-java
I'm trying to retrieve the metadata of individual songs in a specified album. I've retrieved the MBID of the album, but when I try to search for the…

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download cover art from musicbrainz with java
I am struggling for a couple of hours now on how to link a discid to a musicbrainz mbid.
So, using dietmar-steiner / JMBDiscId
JMBDiscId discId = new JMBDiscId();
if (discId.init(PropertyFinder.getProperty("libdiscid.path")))
{
String…

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Best Way to Parse this XML File
I am trying to parse the XML file that I retreive from the following URL using an Http Request in Android:
http://www.musicbrainz.org/ws/2/recording/?query=kick%20AND%20artist:inxs
What would be the best way to parse it? I need to find the artist…

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How to use existing java data bindings in grails?
I need to add a new datasource to my grails project wich uses the musicbrainz postgresql database. http://musicbrainz.org/doc/MusicBrainz_Database
I found a project on github where the data bindings are ready to use for a spring…

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Getting database for Echoprint Api using Python getting error
i am trying to get started with Echoprint api .just installed Echoprint server and run it then i run a command for getting database of Echoprint api
ritesh@L901134:~/echoprint/util$ python fastingest.py -b…

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Problems in connecting to MusicBrainz database using psycopg2
I am trying to connect to the MusicBrainz database using the psycopg2 python's module. I have followed the instructions presented on http://musicbrainz.org/doc/MusicBrainz_Server/Setup, but I cannot succeed in connecting. In particular I am using…

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Perform substitution on regex results, but only on a given condition
First of all, let me please clarify that I know absolutely nothing about regular expressions, but I need to write a "Tagger Script" for MusicBrainz Picard so that it doesn't mess with the way I format certain aspects of my tracks' titles.
Here's…

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PostgreSQL 9.3 Import dump into table psql newbie frustration
I am working on Windows Server 2008 with the musicbrainz database dump. I unzipped the dump no problem and there are about 60 files with no extension whose names mirror the database tables.
I managed to get a createtables sql script I found at the…

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musicbrainzngs: grab ID from artist search
Currently learning python to forgive me but I am using this musicbrainzngs API to grab the ID of an artist's name from user input. It should then take the ID and list 5 random songs from the artist in question. Right now I am trying to figure out to…

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Retrieving MusicBrainz fingerprint with python
I struggle to find a way to retrieve the audio fingerprint data from given songs. I tagged those songs with MusicBrainz before and now I want to read it directly from the audiofile. The only way I found with musicbrainzngs was to search…

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Errors on kitchen converge step
I'm trying to setup listenbrainz server https://github.com/metabrainz/listenbrainz-server/ but i have little/no knoledge about chef/ Vagrant setup.
I noticed 2 error in log file
https://gist.github.com/samithaj/dfb99dac67ca9b52ce9d
ERROR: Failed to…

sam
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Using AcoustID API in Android app
I want to make an Android app that uses AcoustID API. From my understanding that is a c++ API and i should use Android NDK for this. The curious thing is that i found a sample of this API written in Java and i don't know if this is actually AcoustID…

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composer.json / cakephp
I want to use: https://github.com/mikealmond/MusicBrainz
Copied the lib in myapp->vendor Folder. Installed Guzzle with composer and updated composer.
use GuzzleHttp\Client;
use MusicBrainz\Filters\ArtistFilter;
use…

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