[Lazarus] CDDB access

[Sven Barth]

Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus <lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> schrieb am
Mi., 2. Dez. 2020, 08:02:

>
>
> On Wed, 2 Dec 2020, Teresa Williams via lazarus wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I need to access CDDB (and also MusicBrainz would be nice) on Linux.  I
> found https://wiki.freepascal.org/CDDB but as that page suggests, the
> download link is defunct.
> >
> > Are there any other such?  In the past I have done this by spawning two
> bash scripts which use CDDB and write text files.  Ugly. Slw. Error-prone
> (the format of the results is a bit variable).
> >
> > I'm not too proud to do that again, but is there a more elegant way?
>
> FPC comes with such units since ages:
>
> https://www.freepascal.org/daily/packages/cdrom/index.html


I have added a note to the wiki article that suggests the FPC unit as well
as your article about this.

Additionally I've added a note about FreeDB being down.

Regards,
Sven
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