Unofficial-Google-Music-API
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api library
SHOW HN2012
48points
9comments
#490of 1,677 in 2012
Top 30%of 2012 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
1 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score 0.00.
Idea: 1 for, 0 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Idea of a DAAP bridge so Google Music plays in iTunes is appealing
From 1 comment
Might be cool to write a DAAP client that uses this so you get your Google Music inside of iTunes as a shared library. If I wasn't so loaded with stuff right now I might start a…
hjaltij on HN
Objections
Name 'gmapi' is ambiguous with Google Maps
From 1 comment
Personally, I don't like the 'gmapi' name since 'gm' could be Google Music or Google Maps, though this is obvious a bit nit-picky.
pyre on HN
Requests
Rename to gmusicapi
From 1 comment
That's a good point, actually; I hadn't thought of that. Maybe "gmusicapi" would be a better choice? Anyone else got an opinion?
simon_weber on HN
Alternatives named
Amazon CloudPlayer unofficial API (cloud_player)
From 1 comment
On similar lines, I wrote an unofficial API for Amazon's CloudPlayer: https://github.com/mwylde/cloud_player.
necubi on HN
gmusic-daap DAAP bridge using Android internal API
From 1 comment
I've started this: https://github.com/dpogue/gmusic-daap Unfortunately the DAAP library I started with doesn't support some of the options that iTunes looks for. It works with…
dpogue on HN