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ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
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Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#22nice idea!
but be prepared for lawyers ... these guys send ugly letters with long numbers :/
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#23Where are you getting the song data (title / artist name) from? If it isn't scraped from YouTube, how do you match up the search results with YouTube videos? Good work! P.S. When viewing source (on Chrome, OS X) it shows the .search and .mixtape divs as blank! Is there a reason for this?
It looks like youtube. If you check the network tab in Chrome.
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#24Search doesn't work; It just spins indefinitely.
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#25nice idea! but be prepared for lawyers ... these guys send ugly letters with long numbers :/
Yes, he needs to add "no copyright intended"
to protect himself.
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#26Reminds me of the first iteration of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muxtape
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#27I made a tape and sent it to my wife right away, with a bunch of music that means a lot to us. It was a fantastic way to relive a lot of memories in a few minutes. Great idea, love it.
Did the same thing for my wife...I await her response. ;)
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#28Reminds me of the first iteration of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muxtape
this was the shit when it came out. i wish i had taken screenshots - really admired muxtape (and a similar website.. i think it was called favstar?) for the incredibly clean UI and UX
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#29Where are you getting the song data (title / artist name) from? If it isn't scraped from YouTube, how do you match up the search results with YouTube videos? Good work! P.S. When viewing source (on Chrome, OS X) it shows the .search and .mixtape divs as blank! Is there a reason for this?
It looks like youtube. If you check the network tab in Chrome.
Thank you for bringing this to my attention - I will make good use of the Network tab going forward :) I had only ever really used Console and Elements in the past.
Re: ShowHN: We built this so you can send a mixtape to someone you like
#30It’s pretty buggy on Firefox. When I first loaded the site, it kept trying to search for something even though the search box was empty. Then I reloaded the page and compiled and saved a mix tape ( http://flirttape.com/JRhANofRX9 ). But I couldn’t play any of the tracks with the player – no sound came out when playing, and clicking Next did nothing. Also, the Pause button that is the alternate of the Play button had…
having the same issue