developer information

The primary platform for x10mp3 is Linux. Some of the following may not be applicable to Windows developers.

Now of course, we can't have just anyone adding code, because there's always the chance that it won't work. Everything is subject to approval, but if it's used, don't worry - you'll get the credit and all the praise that follows.

resources

Here are some links to resources of value to x10mp3 development:

• submit a patch with a fix or a new feature
• x10mp3 project at Sourceforge including CVS, patches, mailing lists, etc.
• Take a poll about new features
• Join the mailing list for info about updates, bug fixes, etc.

• always use the latest CVS Source
• keep each feature's implementation in a separate file, adding only the needed function calls to x10mp3.c
• each feature should be able to be enabled or disabled using --enable-feature or --disable-feature during the ./configure stage.
• check this page to see what features are already being developed.
• submit a patch with your final tested changes to the patch manager

Cigy is working on a speech module that will announce the name of the current song and album using a speech package like 'say' or 'festival'. If you want to try it out, get the latest CVS source.