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The MusicBrainz Client Library (libmusicbrainz), also known as mb_client, is a development library geared towards developers who wish to add MusicBrainz lookup capabilities to their applications. The library supports Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, with packages released for the RedHat and Debian distributions. |
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Version 4.x and greater supports the latest version of the MusicBrainz [[XML Web Service/Version 2|web service]] and are not backwards compatible with earlier versions. ''As of 2011, version 3.x and below have been deprecated.'' |
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If you are looking for a complete, usable program to run, please try out [[Picard]]. |
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The libmusicbrainz is officially supported in 32 bit Windows (95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP), Linux and Mac OS X, with packages released for the RedHat and debian distributions. For more details on how to use this library, please take a look at the [[Client HOWTO|ClientHOWTO]]. |
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For details on how to use this library, please take a look at the [http://musicbrainz.github.com/libmusicbrainz/4.0.1/ API documentation]. |
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=== Source code === |
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The source code is [https://github.com/musicbrainz/libmusicbrainz available on GitHub] and can be downloaded with: |
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: ''[[Image:Attention.png]] This version of the client library uses the old [[XML Web Service/Version 1]] and should not be used in new development. |
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''Other releases are available on the [ftp://ftp.musicbrainz.org/pub/musicbrainz/data/ MusicBrainz FTP Server].'' |
''Other releases are available on the [ftp://ftp.musicbrainz.org/pub/musicbrainz/data/ MusicBrainz FTP Server].'' |
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==Get Source Code== |
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The source code of '''libmusicbrainz''' is available using anonymous git access via GitHub. Read the [[Git]] document for instructions on how to use Git and checkout the '''libmusicbrainz''' source code. Alternatively, you can browse the '''libmusicbrainz''' Git repository directly using the [https://github.com/musicbrainz/libmusicbrainz source browser]. |
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Revision as of 20:13, 19 April 2012
Products > libmusicbrainz
The MusicBrainz Client Library (libmusicbrainz), also known as mb_client, is a development library geared towards developers who wish to add MusicBrainz lookup capabilities to their applications. The library supports Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, with packages released for the RedHat and Debian distributions.
Version 4.x and greater supports the latest version of the MusicBrainz web service and are not backwards compatible with earlier versions. As of 2011, version 3.x and below have been deprecated.
If you are looking for a complete, usable program to run, please try out Picard.
Documentation
For details on how to use this library, please take a look at the API documentation.
Download
libmusicbrainz-4.0.1.tar.gz (124 KB) (MD5: 3fe4e869f69dc83a4427b5d5c52580ef) |
Source code
The source code is available on GitHub and can be downloaded with:
git clone git://github.com/musicbrainz/libmusicbrainz.git
License
The MusicBrainz Client Library is licensed under the LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public License).
Language Bindings
- PythonMusicBrainz2 Python bindings for the XML based web service.
- Perl bindings for the XML based web service: WebService::MusicBrainz
- Ruby bindings for the XML based web service.
- C#/.NET library for the MusicBrainz client library (3.0.1). (calculation of MusicBrainz DiscID is missing (FreeDB ID is supported) - help is appreciated).
- musicbrainz-sharp: Fully managed C#/.NET library for accessing the XML based web service. (included support for calculation of MusicBrainz DiscIDs)
Other releases are available on the MusicBrainz FTP Server.