[Slackbuilds-users] Sonata

[Cowyn Li]

+ Andrew(sonata.SlackBuild maintainer)

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Veljko <veljko3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm using Sonata mpd client, and fetching lyrics is not working. There
> was problem earlier, as mentioned on this list, with URL (changed
> lyricwiki.org to lyrics.wikia.org). Now, search or edit doesn't work,
> and when I changed lyrics.wikia.org to lyrics.wikia.com in
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/sonata/info.py, edit works. It opens
> page of the song in firefox on wikia.com. Fetching lyrics still doesn't
> work.
>
> Slackware 13.37
> Sonata 1.6.2.1
>
> Does anybody know what could be the problem?

Haven't that installed, but after a manual try from the v1.6.2.1
source, find it works with this modification:

{{{
--- info.py.orig        2012-06-07 19:33:43.000000000 +0800
+++ info.py     2012-06-07 19:43:26.000000000 +0800
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
        def lyricwiki_editlink(self, songinfo):
                artist, title = [self.lyricwiki_format(mpdh.get(songinfo, key))
                                 for key in ('artist', 'title')]
-               return
"http://lyricwiki.org/index.php?title=%s:%s&action=edit" % (artist,
title)
+               return
"http://lyrics.wikia.com/index.php?title=%s:%s&action=edit" % (artist,
title)

        def get_lyrics_thread(self, search_artist, search_title,
filename_artist, filename_title, song_dir):
                filename_artist = misc.strip_all_slashes(filename_artist)
@@ -385,15 +385,15 @@
                else:
                        # Use default filename:
                        filename =
self.target_lyrics_filename(filename_artist, filename_title, song_dir)
-                       # Fetch lyrics from lyricwiki.org
+                       # Fetch lyrics from lyrics.wikia.com
                        gobject.idle_add(self.info_show_lyrics,
_("Fetching lyrics..."), filename_artist, filename_title)
                        try:
-                               lyricpage =
urllib.urlopen("http://lyricwiki.org/index.php?title=%s:%s&action=edit"
% (self.lyricwiki_format(search_artist),
self.lyricwiki_format(search_title))).read()
+                               lyricpage =
urllib.urlopen("http://lyrics.wikia.com/index.php?title=%s:%s&action=edit"
% (self.lyricwiki_format(search_artist),
self.lyricwiki_format(search_title))).read()
                                content = re.split("<textarea[^>]*>",
lyricpage)[1].split("</textarea>")[0]
                                if content.startswith("#REDIRECT [["):
-                                       addr =
"http://lyricwiki.org/index.php?title=%s&action=edit" %
urllib.quote(content.split("[[")[1].split("]]")[0])
+                                       addr =
"http://lyrics.wikia.com/index.php?title=%s&action=edit" %
urllib.quote(content.split("[[")[1].split("]]")[0])
                                        content = urllib.urlopen(addr).read()
-                               lyrics =
content.split("<lyrics>")[1].split("</lyrics>")[0]
+                               lyrics =
content.split("<lyrics>")[1].split("</lyrics>")[0]
                                if lyrics.strip() != "<!-- PUT
LYRICS HERE (and delete this entire line) -->":
                                        lyrics = misc.unescape_html(lyrics)
                                        lyrics = misc.wiki_to_html(lyrics)
}}}

Notice the last line changed, nasty, kind of, isn't it? No idea about
how page source for lyrics.wikia.com was generated.

Hope this helps.