On Friday 29 November 2002 20:22, John McQuillen wrote: > On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 08:47, Guilherme Cirne wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Does anybody know of good database applications for cataloging CD's > > under ML 9.0? > > I've been using the cddb_get package with a MySQL database. > > http://armin.emx.at/cddb/CDDB_get-latest.tar.gz > > Works very well. > > Create the database with 'mysqladmin create CDs', then from the > CDDB_get-2.11 directory, do 'mysql CDs <DATABASE'. > > You now have a MySQL database called CDs with 2 tables, cds and tracks. > > Then do 'perl Makefile.pl' then 'make' & 'make install' > > You'll have to edit the resulting cddb.pl with the correct login > information for your MySQL server. localhost for the server, root as the > user, and "" for the password works for a default installation. > > I also added the following line to cddb.pl so that the cd drawer ejects > after writing to the database (on line 356): > > system ("eject /dev/scd0"); #or whatever your cd device is... > > So, while connected to the Internet, simply put in your cds one by one, > run 'cddb.pl' and it will go off to the Internet, grab the cddb info, > and populate your database. You may have to manually add any cds that > don't exist in the cddb database, I suggest that you investigate > phpMyAdmin for this. I'll leave that up to you :) > > Also, believe it or not, I wrote a couple of php pages to view my > collection only yesterday... > > Put them under /var/www/html and view them with your browser. > > I hope that this solution fits the bill. > > Kind regards, > > John...
Thanks a lot. I will have a look at this. -- Guilherme Cirne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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