[Haskell-cafe] WinAmp plugin?

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Fri Oct 12 15:06:46 EDT 2007


On Oct 12, 2007, at 14:26 , Andrew Coppin wrote:

> pierre wrote:
>> Wouldn't it be better to write not just a visualization plugin,  
>> but a whole player from scratсh? :-)
>
> ...this idea also occurred to me. ;-)
>
> Why, do *you* know how to decode MP3 data?

Don't Do That.  Use someone else's plugin-based library if you can  
help it.  Do you really want to write your own Haskell  
implementations of mp3, aac, aac+, etc.?

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