music

How to show ipod controls?

When user double-tap home button, the ipod controls shows on the screen. I want to allow user show ipod controls by tapping custom button in my application. Is any possibility to do it? Sorry for my english. ...

Play downloaded m4p with AVAudioPlayer or MPMusicPlayerController?

Hey guys, I got an *.m4p-file reachable via a http-URL and want to play this in my iPhone App. First I tried to use the [CODE]AVAudioPlayer[/CODE], but it does not seem to support m4p-format. Am I right here? Then I wanted to use the [CODE]MPMusicPlayerController[/CODE], but this one only can play songs located within you iTunes Librar...

Bird songs for distraction free programming

Like most everybody, I hate distractions when I'm trying to concentrate. I don't always have the luxury to work in solitude. The popular solution is to listen to music on your earphones to drown out the distractions. However, this does not work for me. The music is either too emotional, reminding me of something and thus distracting, or...

Add Music Files from iPhones Music Library

Hi all, I am trying to create a music player. now i am able to play a bundled sound. now i need to select a new sound from the iphones music library. can any one provide me some sample code to do that. Mine is a simple music player. which plays the selected music from the library. Thanks in advance, Shibin ...

How to play a song from the itunes library in iphone

Hi i need to play a song from the itunes library. I had gone through the Apples ipod Library Access Guide and got the code. MPMediaQuery *everything = [[MPMediaQuery alloc] init]; NSLog(@"Logging items from a generic query..."); NSArray *itemsFromGenericQuery = [everything items]; MPMediaItem *song; for (song in itemsFromGenericQuer...

JQuery: How to run background music in website?

I am searching for a plugin or code using which I'll be able to run background music when my website will open. This type of functionality normally found in flash website, where background, but I want to make it using jquery in my website, Please provide any plugin or code link, which will help me in this issue. Thanks ...

How to identify all the singles in a huge selection of music MP3s?

I have a project at home I'm thinking about using as a way of teaching myself something new. On an external NTFS drive I have a few tens of GBs of music albums, all in mp3 format and all nice and neatly sorted in directories. Some are quite obscure. I would like to create a playlist, in .m3u or (preferably) as an iTunes playlist, of all...

iPhone AVAudioPlayer stopping background music

So I've just noticed that on my iPod Touch, when my app triggers a short wav file to play using AVAudioPlayer, the music gets paused. Is this normal? I can't find any reference to this, and it seems like it would be noted somewhere. Is there a way to keep the music going while I play my sounds? Thanks ever so much! ...

Jamroom Alterntive

Hi, I'm looking for an open source or free alternative to Jamroom. (www.jamroom.net) I tried doing google searches for the past hour but I may not be searching for the right key terms. I would so grateful if someone knew software similar to this, I want to be able to upload Artist Music, Album covers and details and to be honest as many...

iPhone Music Library Access

Hello! I would like to develope an application for iPhone that classifies the user's music according to user-defined genres. The application should be able to have access to iPhone's Music Library and work on the files, this is, fetching an mp3 file, apply some DSP ( like MFCC coefficients ) and then save the results on the file itself. ...

Anyone know of a music api and database?

Does any one know of a music API other the yahoo's (http://developer.yahoo.com/music/) Thanks, Eden I should have clarified a bit. I know of other APIs but I would really like to know how was your experience with your API of choice. Especially with the ability of recognizing Artists' names and Tracks' name. I work a lot with Yahoo's...

Real-time audio visualisation in Cocoa?

Are there any frameworks or open-source code that would simplify the process of implementing a real-time oscilloscope (time-domain audio visualisation) in OSX? Ideally, I want to display a simple animated view representing the audio signal being input by the microphone input. ...

Java Music Player GUI

Hello. I am implementing a GUI using Swing for a Java Music Player. I'd like to know if it is possible to make a time bar like the bar in WinAmp for example that can be moved to jump to a certain position in a song and shows the current position. If possible, how would one go about this? Also, I'm using a JList to display Playlists and ...

Muscial notation on the iPhone. Any suggestions for example code?

I'm writing an iPhone app where I'd like to display some simple musical notation (just a chord or two). This question is a call for suggestions on the quickest way to go about it. For instance: Is there any iphone OR objective-C libraries for doing this that I'm missing? Are there any examples of open-source objective-C software in th...

Is speed control over music on an iPhone plausible?

I'm writing an iphone app, and I would like to have the user able to slow or quicken a pre-made sound file. Is this possible? If so, how would you do it? Edit: This looks like a dup of the following post: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1191313/iphone-sound-adjust-speed-of-playback-of-audio-file-while-playing ...

Finding free individual note sounds for procedural music

If you want to make procedural music, generally you're going to need individual note sounds (for whatever instrument) which you can string together. Is there somewhere i can get these for free, preferably usable for commercial purposes? ...

iPhone play a specific playlist/iMix

I want to play a specific playlist (that was constructed as an iMix) from my program, as long as it exists. I am able to use [[MPMediaQuery albumsQuery] addFilterPredicate:[MPMediaPropertyPredicate predicateWithValue:@"MyAlbum" forProperty:MPMediaItemPropertyAlbumTitle]]; to get all songs in an album (as well as many other options for ar...

.NET Library to Identify Pitches

I'd like to write a simple program(preferably in C#) to which I sing a pitch using a mic and the program identifies to which musical note that pitch corresponds. Thank you very much for your prompt responses. I clarify: I'd like a (preferably .NET) library that would identify the notes I sing. I'd like that such a library: Identifi...

what is a good programming language for music software?

i want to write a music software that can play music, can detect pitch of the sound taken from the computer's microphone(with an algorithm that uses sound filters to filter out frequencies), and enables a good user interface. something similar to smartmusic: http://smartmusic.com any suggestions for what might be the most appropriate l...

Accurate BPM event listener in AS3

I'm trying to sync animation to music at a specific BPM. I've tried using the Timer but it isn't accurate when dealing with small intervals in milliseconds. I did some reading and found an alternate method that uses a small silent audio file and the SOUND_COMPLETE event as a Timer. I used 167ms long sound file with this code. package ...