NAME

Net::Discident - query discident.com for DVD details

SYNOPSIS

my $ident       = Net::Discident->new( $path );
my $fingerprint = $ident->ident();
my $data        = $ident->query();

METHODS

fingerprint( path )

Stores and returns the fingerprint of the DVD at path.

ident()

Returns the fingerprint of the DVD already added with new() or fingerprint().

query() =item query( $fingerprint ) =item query( $gtin )

The first two forms will return the data that discident.com knows about the given DVD fingerprint, either passed as an argument or already calculated from a path. This data looks like:

discs => {
    '3DF28C7A-3EB4-41F2-7CD8-27B691EF984D' => {
        confirmed => 'true',
        tag       => '1A'
    },
},
gtin  => '00794043444623',
title => 'Long Kiss Goodnight'

The third form, using a GTIN ("Global Trade Item Number"), may contain more information if it is registered with discident.com. Such as:

discs          => {
    '3DF28C7A-3EB4-41F2-7CD8-27B691EF984D' => {
        confirmed => 'true',
        tag       => "1A"
    },
},
genre          => 'Action/Adventure',
gtin           => '00794043444623',
productionYear => 1996,
studio         => 'New Line',
title          => 'Long Kiss Goodnight'

query_url() =item query_url( $identifier )

Will return the URL used to query discident.com for the given identifier or already calculated identifier.

AUTHORS

Mark Norman Francis <norm@cackhanded.net> and Steve Marshall <steve@nascentguruism.com>.

Based upon Objective C code provided by discident.com -- https://github.com/discident/objectivec.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2011 Mark Norman Francis and Steve Marshall.

This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the Artistic License version 2.0.