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“. If you’re a lawyer looking to scratch that soul-destroying litigious itch that you have, I’m the wrong guy to talk to.”
Actually, you are that guy, just not if that itch involves music rights. 😛
Pretty cool, nice to have a cross platform solution. I dig the random 10 feature but have had a lot of problems with audio skipping and lagging.
Not sure I can solicit the download feature, I know Justin was banning IPs that were running a userscript that allowed for download.
@cawlin: Dunno why the audio would lag or skip any more than the normal Muxtap web interface, except maybe on Muxtape he’s buffering more of the song before trying to play it, I just stream it and play as soon as it will let me. I could probably do some more advanced buffering to try to get the playback to skip less on a slower connection.
And yeah, I figured he might not be happy about the download. But given the nature of the service he’s providing, it’s something he’s going to have to deal with eventually. The truth is, he’s providing massive lists of links to unprotected MP3s that people can download.
This app is also a testament to the badassness of Doug McCune. 🙂
I love this app. I was waiting for someone to build an AIR app for Muxtape. The only thing I have to say is I wish there was a way to turn off Coverflow. I really don’t like Coverflow and wish I could just use the app without having to deal with erroneous 3D elements. Other than that, though I really like this.
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Any chance you could build this for imeem.com? Particularly the download part. Muxtape may be all the talk of the blog world but imeem is still the 800 pound gorilla when it comes to web2.0 music and has millions more tunes.
imeem has an official api for making flex applications, could I use that to get the locations of their mp3’s and download them?
There is another air player for playing muxtapes:
http://ghetto.suprhot.com
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Wow.
Couple cool adds that would make this even better:
refresh button on indiv playlist to get a new playlist when one is lame
+ button to add as a favorite playlist
Hm, is the coverflow in AIR that slow, or is this local? Nothing like the iphone, imho.
Awesome job man!
I love the application! A feature that I would love: bookmarks.
When I find a cool list I would like to be able to come back to it later.
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Man ! When trying to build your great project I had for yours an error because there was a conflict, but solved it by cleaning the project with the Flexbuilder.
In case someone else can not build tutorials and finds strange errors,
here is the threat: http://curtismorley.com/2007/06/20/flash-cs3-flex-2-as3-error-1046/#comment-4203
Thanks for this great Component, I try to implement it ….
Haha, you beat me to it. I saw that guy’s coverflow Fluid thing and immediately started my own version, with searching and downloading. Now I can just use yours. Nice work.
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I am having trouble getting this app to work. I have it installed and everything but it seems to never actually load anything. It just says “Loading…” the whole time. Any suggestions?
-Brandon
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