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echo-nest-flash-api

An ActionScript 3 interface for the the Echo Nest API.

http://github.com/also/echo-nest-flash-api

Getting the source

You’ll need to clone the source from github:

git clone git://github.com/also/echo-nest-flash-api.git

Including in your project

Add both echo-nest-flash-api/src to your classpath. Your Flash, Flex, or mxmlc documentation tells you how to do this.

Using the API

echo-nest-flash-api implements all of the Echo Nest track API methods.

Analysis

var trackApi:TrackApi = new TrackApi();
trackApi.apiKey = 'EJ1B4BFNYQOC56SGF';

trackApi.getMode({id: 'music://id.echonest.com/~/TR/TRLFPPE11C3F10749F'}, {
  onResponse: function(mode:NumberWithConfidence):void {
    trace('Mode: ' + mode.value +', confidence: ' + mode.confidence);  // Mode: 1, confidence: 1
  }
});

Upload

var fileReference:FileReference;

private function chooseFile():void {
  fileReference = new FileReference();
  fileReference.addEventListener(Event.SELECT, function(e:Event):void {
    uploadFile();
  });
  fileReference.browse();
}

private function uploadFile():void {
  trackApi.uploadFileReference({file: fileReference}, {
    onResponse: function(track:Object):void {
      trace('id: ' + track.id + ', md5: ' + track.md5);  // id: music://id.echonest.com/~/TR/TRMVA0211BC6E08329, md5: 2f45abacba9e9d2312afa63a8df10d23
    },
    onEchoNestError: function(error:EchoNestError):void {
      trace(error.code + ': ' + error.description);
    }
  });
}

License

Copyright 2009 Ryan Berdeen. All rights reserved.
Distributed under the terms of the MIT License.
See accompanying file LICENSE.txt