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Thanks :) Hope it will be of use to people. We don't use solr, we use elasticsearch and we also don't hold the unzipped fingerprints in the same format the default echoprint does. …

- Now works with vimeo & dailymotion - Exact time for analysis can be passed - Added additional third party fingerprinting technology(doreso) to find snippets echonest can't identi…

So far we've been hesitant to go that route as the current 7m fingerprints come down to 42m+ documents in Lucene. I.e. If we were to save 20 versions of each fingerprint in differe…

One-click hosters and cloud hosters with sharing options(such as docs.google.com), several music streaming sites, usenet. Also the amount of mp3s hosted on regular webservers which…

The reason for it being far from perfect is likely a combination of both. If the correct song is indexed there is a high probabiliy for us to find the right match. However if its n…

Hug of death occured faster than expected :) scaling now

The user can paste a youtube url which will then be analysed, fingerprinted and matched against a database of 7+ million audio fingerprints. It does not only identify a single song…

My software engineering process works as follows: I try to code as much as possible as early as possible. I throw away lots of stuff and recode it. Besides that I have an eye for s…

But don't forget the cards.

The state of JavaScript in 2015: it still sucks. I just wish the webbrowser creators would implement a way of other languages to be executed as a replacement of JavaScript. Not gon…

I look at it the same way.