Re: update the database outside the main program?

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The public API of rhythmdb is available in
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/rhythmbox/-/blob/master/rhythmdb/rhythmdb.h.
This API is exported to python via GIR bindings.

So, you can use rhythmdb query to get the rows you want from db, and get /
set values, followed by "rhythmdb_commit"

Thanks!

On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 at 02:41, Lachlan via rhythmbox-devel <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've been trying to re-import my library to do some more plugin work, the
> problem is that the import grinds to a halt really quickly after opening
> and tells me that the db is read only. (nfs share and a lot of files)
>
> When i was using RB full-time i used to edit the xml manually and run
> scripts on it, but is there an official way to edit the RB database? maybe
> using python and importing the RB modules?
>
> If not i'll try and write up a script to do it and see how that goes
> manually creating the song entries
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>The public API of rhythmdb is available in <a href=3D=
"https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/rhythmbox/-/blob/master/rhythmdb/rhythmdb.h=
">https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/rhythmbox/-/blob/master/rhythmdb/rhythmdb.=
h</a>. This API is exported to python via GIR bindings.</div><div><br></div=
><div>So, you can use rhythmdb query to get the rows you want from db, and =
get / set values, followed by &quot;rhythmdb_commit&quot;</div><div><br></d=
iv><div>Thanks!<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"l=
tr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 at 02:41, Lachlan via rhythmbo=
x-devel &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">rhythmbox-devel@gn=
ome.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-lef=
t:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br></div><div>I&#39;ve been=
 trying to re-import my library to do some more plugin work, the problem is=
 that the import grinds to a halt really quickly after opening and tells me=
 that the db is read only. (nfs share and a lot of files)<br></div><div><br=
></div><div>When i was using RB full-time i used to edit the xml manually a=
nd run scripts on it, but is there an official way to edit the RB database?=
 maybe using python and importing the RB modules?<br></div><div><br></div><=
div>If not i&#39;ll try and write up a script to do it and see how that goe=
s manually creating the song entries<br></div></div>
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