About:

Musicbrainz_discid calculates the disc ID of a CD and then prints matching releases from the MusicBrainz database.

Dependencies:

• python
• python-discid
• python-musicbrainzngs

Usage:

Synopsis:

musicbrainz_discid.py [-hjJ] [-i list] [device]

Flags:

Flag	Description
-h	Show help text
-j	Use compact JSON output format
-J	Use pretty-printed JSON output format
-i list	Set extra includes (comma separated). Currently only useful with JSON output.

Example:

$ ./musicbrainz_discid.py
Device:  /dev/cdrom
Disc ID: AMCnTAkHnIR4.T8GauRbPTFgFs4-
TOC:     1 13 225659 150 24164 38599 56819 71757 86549 100811 117609 137264 150660 165797 188724 209446
Disc ID found
Release 1:
  ID:     1e365079-6577-409d-b8eb-f9a08b1b01d6
  URL:    https://musicbrainz.org/release/1e365079-6577-409d-b8eb-f9a08b1b01d6
  Title:  Short Movie [2015-03-23, US, Ribbon Music]
  Artist: Laura Marling
  Tracks:
	CD 1:
	  01 Warrior
	  02 False Hope
	  03 I Feel Your Love
	  04 Walk Alone
	  05 Strange
	  06 Don’t Let Me Bring You Down
	  07 Easy
	  08 Gurdjieff’s Daughter
	  09 Divine
	  10 How Can I
	  11 Howl
	  12 Short Movie
	  13 Worship Me
Release 2:
  ID:     31602cb0-76e7-4741-8519-b3cbd72b6eb1
  URL:    https://musicbrainz.org/release/31602cb0-76e7-4741-8519-b3cbd72b6eb1
  Title:  Short Movie [2015-03-23, GB, Virgin]
  Artist: Laura Marling
  Tracks:
	CD 1:
	  01 Warrior
	  02 False Hope
	  03 I Feel Your Love
	  04 Walk Alone
	  05 Strange
	  06 Don’t Let Me Bring You Down
	  07 Easy
	  08 Gurdjieff’s Daughter
	  09 Divine
	  10 How Can I
	  11 Howl
	  12 Short Movie
	  13 Worship Me

JSON example:

$ ./musicbrainz_discid.py -J
{
  "device": "/dev/cdrom",
  "search-type": "discid",
  "disc": {
	"sectors": "256287",
	"offset-list": [
	  150,
	  47852,
	  101887,
	  152325
	],
	"release-list": [
	  {
		"status": "Official",
		"artist-credit": [
		  {
			"name": "Rachmaninoff",
			"artist": {
			  "sort-name": "Rachmaninoff, Sergei",
			  "disambiguation": "Sergei Rachmaninoff",
			  "id": "44b16e44-da77-4580-b851-0d765904573e",
			  "name": "\u0421\u0435\u0440\u0433\u0435\u0439 \u0420\u0430\u0445\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043d\u043e\u0432"
			}
		  },
		  "; ",
		  {
			"artist": {
			  "sort-name": "New York Philharmonic",
			  "id": "7cdb68bc-c4f1-4a92-9bd2-739641c5eff0",
			  "name": "New York Philharmonic"
			}
		  },
		  ", ",
		  {
			"artist": {
			  "sort-name": "Bernstein, Leonard",
			  "id": "fa39bc82-9b27-4bbb-9425-d719a72e09ac",
			  "name": "Leonard Bernstein"
			}
		  },
		  ", ",
		  {
			"artist": {
			  "sort-name": "Graffman, Gary",
			  "id": "97816210-708e-4792-ac23-34d10c671e5d",
			  "name": "Gary Graffman"
			}
		  }
		],
		"barcode": "0074643672221",
		"label-info-count": 1,
		"label-info-list": [
		  {
			"catalog-number": "SNYC 36722",
			"label": {
			  "sort-name": "Sony Classical",
			  "label-code": "6868",
			  "id": "10920823-9ed8-45d9-adb3-69fc22475ab0",
			  "name": "Sony Classical"
			}
		  }
		],
		"cover-art-archive": {
		  "count": "1",
		  "front": "true",
		  "back": "false",
		  "artwork": "true"
		},
		"release-event-list": [
		  {
			"date": "1988-02-12",
			"area": {
			  "sort-name": "United States",
			  "iso-3166-1-code-list": [
				"US"
			  ],
			  "id": "489ce91b-6658-3307-9877-795b68554c98",
			  "name": "United States"
			}
		  }
		],
		"text-representation": {
		  "language": "mul",
		  "script": "Latn"
		},
		"date": "1988-02-12",
		"quality": "normal",
		"id": "7def89ca-e77b-4db0-84d7-760ea2592d96",
		"release-event-count": 1,
		"title": "CBS Great Performances, Volume 9: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini",
		"country": "US",
		"medium-count": 1,
		"artist-credit-phrase": "Rachmaninoff; New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein, Gary Graffman",
		"medium-list": [
		  {
			"position": "1",
			"track-count": 4,
			"format": "CD",
			"disc-list": [
			  {
				"offset-list": [
				  150,
				  47852,
				  101887,
				  152325
				],
				"id": "0w58cOF1RX6itd.eIsnJ_trchiM-",
				"sectors": "256287",
				"offset-count": 4
			  },
			  {
				"offset-list": [
				  182,
				  47897,
				  101912,
				  152367
				],
				"id": "8grrsCnXv_3UFSYy3eQA2uUkYWs-",
				"sectors": "256195",
				"offset-count": 4
			  }
			],
			"track-list": [
			  {
				"recording": {
				  "length": "633800",
				  "id": "5db2c551-65fc-4ea2-b4ff-5387d29a8a96",
				  "title": "Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato"
				},
				"length": "636026",
				"title": "Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato",
				"position": "1",
				"track_or_recording_length": "636026",
				"id": "ac9661dc-3225-39c8-80cb-7675f127fe8f",
				"number": "1"
			  },
			  {
				"recording": {
				  "length": "720000",
				  "id": "bb14fb9f-e3c3-4ea2-9a5e-40474060517e",
				  "title": "Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto"
				},
				"length": "720466",
				"title": "Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto",
				"position": "2",
				"track_or_recording_length": "720466",
				"id": "b4742914-0dcb-3c66-832d-85c2f5f0f1ca",
				"number": "2"
			  },
			  {
				"recording": {
				  "length": "672506",
				  "id": "360dab86-f8a0-49b1-828b-1298879e12c5",
				  "title": "Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando"
				},
				"length": "672506",
				"title": "Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando",
				"position": "3",
				"track_or_recording_length": "672506",
				"id": "4df32d88-6c3c-3572-89ed-dfb02c0a9f2a",
				"number": "3"
			  },
			  {
				"number": "4",
				"recording": {
				  "length": "1386160",
				  "id": "fcacecbd-9667-4802-845a-06195b4683a6",
				  "title": "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43"
				},
				"length": "1386160",
				"position": "4",
				"id": "4168cc82-f9e6-3b5c-b653-19897d21bc49",
				"track_or_recording_length": "1386160"
			  }
			],
			"disc-count": 2
		  }
		]
	  }
	],
	"offset-count": 4,
	"release-count": 1,
	"id": "0w58cOF1RX6itd.eIsnJ_trchiM-"
  },
  "success": true
}