RhythmBox No longer downloading cd information

[Johnny Rosenberg]

2011/12/28 sktsee <sktseer at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, 26 Dec 2011 20:19:37 -0600, Wade Smart wrote:
>
>> Ive not listened to any cd's in a while butwhen I put one in I notice
>> its no longergoing to online to download the cdinformation and, I cant
>> seem to find thatoption in the preferences. Is something up that Ive
>> missed withthe music app? Wade
>> --
>
> nope, for some reason the Ubuntu maintainers have decided to package
> rhythmbox without the dependency on the correct libmusicbrainz library
> needed to query musicbrainz.org for CD and track information. If you want
> rhythmbox (or any app using "bad" gstreamer plugins) to get the CD info,
> you'll either have to compile the source and configure it to use
> libmusicbrainz3 (the version rhythmbox supports that works correctly) or
> find a ppa or some other 3rd party repo that has the necessary support
> added.
>
> --
> sktsee

But it does read CD-text (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD-TEXT), doesn't it?


Kind regards

Johnny Rosenberg
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