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[Octavian Damiean <odamiean@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Daniel Holm <d.holmen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm thinking about creating a music application. I'm in an early stage of
> learning to code for QML to begin with, but I have some concerns for the
> future.
>
> I'm thinking about creating an application that really uses Rhythmbox as
> an backend, but using $ rhythmbox-client. Since its Ubuntus default music
> player, I mean.
> So just a easy UI with buttons for previous, next track, play/pause, stop,
> playlist and so on. Press a button and a flag to rhythmbox-client is sent.
>
> What are you guys' thoughts on this? Is it possible to have rhythmbox
> running in the background instead of writing a completely new music player
> ​?
>

I would get in touch with the Rhythmbox guys and ask them what they think.
Maybe you can work with them together.