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Introduction

This plugin allow you to display the album cover art from your recent tracks recorded at Last.fm powered by Audioscrobbler on your Habari page.

Requirements

• Habari 0.4.1 or later
• SimpleXML enabled
• GD enabled

Installation

1. Download the plugin (Version 0.3).
2. Extract the the file to user/plugins in your Habari path.
3. Activate and configure the plugin at the Habari admin page.

Configuration

• Last.fm username - If you don't have a Last.fm username, get it at Last.fm for free. The web service may take about 5 days to works if you just for first time using the Last.fm.
• Period - The period of record to fetch.
• Records cache path - Cache directory to store the records cache relative to Habari path, make sure it's writable by webserver.
• Cache expire time - The expiration time of cache in second, 0 also means no cache. Beware your page will slow loading.
• Cover image size - The image size in square dimension.
• Maximum albums - Maximum CD cover images to display, may from 1 to 10.
• Image cache - Would you cache the image in your server or use the original one.
• Image cache path - Cache directory of cover images relative to Habari path, fill it only if the image cache is enable and make sure it's writable by webserver.
• Default image URL - An URL of image to use as default if the album cover not found.
• Stylesheet class - Select the stylesheet class to apply on the <ul> tag.

Usage

 
<?php $theme->scrobbler() ?>
 

Demo

Take a look at the bottom of my home page.

Changelog

Version 0.1 (May 16, 2008)
- Initial release

Version 0.2 (May 17, 2008)
- Fixed handling for not found cover
- Added no cover image option

Version 0.3 (May 20, 2008)
- Improved error handling
- Better handling on 404 response
- Retitled some options
- Added support for recent weekly album chart
- Added period option
- Improved cache handler