On 06/25/2014 08:17 AM, Mike Sheldon wrote: > On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 15:10 +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote: >> hi, >> Am Mittwoch, den 25.06.2014, 15:00 +0200 schrieb Rasmus Eneman: >>> And media hub have a Spotify backend, right? And Grooveshark? >> >> no, you were explicitly talking about the playback stopping ... >> to receive the data without interruption from the server you would have >> to use ubuntu-download-manager i suppose ... > > I can't speak for Grooveshark but certainly as far as Spotify is > concerned this isn't an option unfortunately. Spotify only provide a > proprietary library which applications have to use to get access to > songs. This library provides a stream raw audio data which then has to > be handled by the application, as far as I can see the only way to > support this is to either allow applications to run in the background or > add Spotify support to media-hub (which as far as I can see would be > much worse, since you're then letting a proprietary library operate > completely without confinement). >
I'm not advocating having media-hub use a binary blob but did want to mention that media-hub does actually run under custom AppArmor confinement today (since it is processing untrusted input). $ adb shell aa-status | grep media-hub /usr/bin/media-hub-server /usr/bin/media-hub-server (3139) -- Jamie Strandboge http://www.ubuntu.com/
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