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diff --git a/doc/emms.texinfo b/doc/emms.texinfo index 035e68a..3601381 100644 --- a/doc/emms.texinfo +++ b/doc/emms.texinfo @@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ Modules and Extensions * Streaming Audio:: Interface to streaming audio. * Lyrics:: Displaying lyrics synchronously. * Volume:: Changing the volume. -* Last.fm:: Interact with the Last.fm service. * APE / FLAC Commands:: How to play next or previous track in these files. * Bookmarks:: Saving a place in a media file. * Extending Emms:: How to define new players and modules. @@ -115,11 +114,6 @@ The Core File Track Information * Defining Info Methods:: Defining new info methods. -Last.fm -* Last.fm Setup:: Configuring Emms to use Last.fm. -* Last.fm Radio:: Listening to music through Last.fm. -* Last.fm Audioscrobbler:: Submitting music to Last.fm - Extending Emms * New Player:: How to define a new player. * Simple Player for `play':: Example player using @command{play}. @@ -2228,158 +2222,6 @@ by six steps of @code{emms-volume-change-amount}, you would simply type @kbd{C-c + + + + + +}. -@node Last.fm -@chapter Last.fm - -@cindex last.fm - -Last.fm is a popular commercial music streaming service. Last.fm -allows a subscriber to listen to streaming music. Last.fm can also -accept data as to what music is played locally. This information can -be used by the Last.fm service. As usual the responsibility is on the -user to decide how much information to share with third-parties. - -The emms-lastfm-client package, provided the file -@file{emms-lastfm-client.el} provides native Last.fm support from -within Emms. - -Emms does not provide a subscription to the Last.fm service, nor is it -affiliated with the service in any way. There are restrictions on the -use of this service. Quoting from @uref{http://www.last.fm/api/radio}: -``Who can I stream radio to? Any API account can only stream radio to -Last.fm's paid subscribers''. - -@menu -* Last.fm Setup:: Configuring Emms to use Last.fm. -* Last.fm Radio:: Listening to music through Last.fm -* Last.fm Audioscrobbler:: Submitting music to Last.fm -@end menu - -@node Last.fm Setup -@section Last.fm Setup - -We've spoken to representatives from Last.fm and arrived at the -following agreement: In order to be able to use the service while -preserving the essential freedoms of the GPL each client must apply -for their own API key from Last.fm. - -Here are the steps for getting authorization from Last.fm to stream -music. Thankfully this only needs to be done once: - -@enumerate - -@item -Complete steps 1 and 2 from -@uref{http://www.last.fm/api/authentication} to get an API key and a -secret key. Set the variables @var{emms-lastfm-client-api-key} and -@var{emms-lastfm-client-api-secret-key} respectively. - -@item -Invoke @kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-user-authorization}. On successful -completion a browser window will open asking for confirmation to allow -this application access to your Last.fm account. Confirm and close the -browser. - -@item -Invoke @kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-get-session}. On successful -completion your permanent session key will be stored in -@var{emms-lastfm-client-session-key-file}. As long as this value is -accessible the authentication process need not be repeated. - -@end enumerate - -After successfully completing the above Emms should be authorized to -access your Last.fm account. - -@node Last.fm Radio -@section Last.fm Radio - -To show the currently streaming track invoke: -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-show}. - -To display information and a photo of currently streaming artist: -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-info}. - -There are three ratings you can submit while streaming audio from -Last.fm: ``love''-ing a track, skipping to the next song (simply -skipping also counts as a form of ``scrobbing'') and ``ban''-ing -(which also skips). - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-love-track}: ``love'' the currently -streaming track. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-track-advance}: Skip to the next streaming -track. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-ban-track}: ``ban'' the currently -streaming track. - -Note that Last.fm streams cannot be paused or replayed. Doing so may -cause Last.fm to suspend your account. - -There are a number of stations you can tune into: - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-similar-artists}: Play -Similar-Artists stream. You will be prompted to enter the name of the -artist. The input will auto-complete from the Emms cache. If an artist -is not in the Emms cache and has a name with spaces, use @kbd{C-q -Space} to enter literal spaces. - -There are personal streams you can tune into: - -(at the time of writing these are in a state of flux as Last.fm -depreciate old stations and bring in new ones; If a station which used -to work doesn't anymore that is probably the reason. As Last.fm add -and remove stations emms-lastfm-client will be updated accordingly) - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-library}: Your Last.fm Library. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-loved}: Your ``loved'' tracks. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-recommended}: Your ``recommended'' tracks. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-mix}: Your ``mix'' radio. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-neighborhood}: Your ``neighborhood''. - -You can use similar commands to tune into other people's streams. For -each of these commands you will be prompted for the Last.fm username -of the person whose radio you wish to hear. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-user-library}: A Last.fm user's -Library. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-user-loved}: A Last.fm user's -``loved'' tracks. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-client-play-user-neighborhood}: A Last.fm user's -``neighborhood''. - -@node Last.fm Audioscrobbler -@section Last.fm Audioscrobbler - -Emms can submit the tracks you play to your Last.fm profile. Assuming -you have obtained a Last.fm api key, as explained in the chapter -@xref{Last.fm Setup}, all the audioscrobbler needs is your username in -@var{emms-lastfm-client-username}. You can enter it with @kbd{M-x -customize-group RET emms-lastfm}. - -@kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-scrobbler-enable} turns on audioscrobbling. - -To turn it off use @kbd{M-x emms-lastfm-scrobbler-disable}. - -To turn on Emms' audioscrobber in your .emacs file add: -@lisp -(require 'emms-lastfm-client) - -(setq emms-lastfm-client-username "your-lastfm-username") -(setq emms-lastfm-client-api-key "your-lastfm-api-key") -(setq emms-lastfm-client-api-secret-key "your-lastfm-api-secret-key") - -(emms-lastfm-scrobbler-enable) -@end lisp - - @node Streaming Audio @chapter Streaming Audio @@ -2408,9 +2250,6 @@ own.@footnote{If you enjoy a particular streaming audio station on the Web and think that it belongs in the default list, please send us a link and we will gladly add it!} -If you want to play Last.fm streams, invoke the following and use the -``lastfm'' type when adding a bookmark to a Last.fm stream. - @lisp (require 'emms-lastfm) @end lisp |