Re: Future of grip?

Arthur Marsh wrote:
> vr wrote, on 05/08/09 21:07:
>> I've switched to debian amd64 and looked for grip in their repositories 
>> and find no grip. Looking on the web page it doesn't look like it's 
>> updated, copyright 2004?
>>
>> Is grip dead?
> 
> Search on sourceforge.net for the project MP3Mesa.
> 
> I should be helping with it but haven't had time to focus on that area 
> of software.
> 
> One outstanding problem is with freedb.org submissions. GRIP/MP3Mesa 
> always tag the material as of type "misc" which works if there isn't 
> another cd already in the database with the same ID, but fails if there 
> is. GRIP/MP3Mesa should expose the type and enable choosing something 
> other than "misc" for cases of matching ID's.
> 
> This kind of software should be developed in close collaboration with 
> the MP3/Ogg/whatever tag editing tools so that the best of user 
> friendliness, text of track details details can be easily cut and paste 
> and even providing a command line interface to input and output track 
> details.
> 
> Arthur.
> 

Interesting . . . so this is a fork of grip or no? Unfortunately this 
app is not in debian repositories either, but that's not a complaint. 
The one screen shot looks same as grip though.

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