Script Summary: Tools combining 4chan's /mu/ and Last.fm
Version: 1.6.1
Compatibility
Firefox 3.5+
The Chrome extension Tampermonkey is required for this script to be compatible with Google Chrome.
- Compatible with 4chan Firefox Extension and 4chan X
Features
- Shows an in-thread taste-o-meter next to any /mu/ post that has a Last.fm profile URL in it.
- Calculates the average compatibility with all profiles in that thread and the amount of each score.
- Adds buttons to insert useful data into the comment box, such as your weekly artist chart.
- Can append your currently scrobbling track to the name field.
- Searches /mu/ for any Last.fm, MuMu Player, or SoundCloud threads, and gives links to them.
- Converts Soundcloud links to an embedded player in the thread.
Version History
Version 1.6.1 7/22/2011- Improved compatibility with 4chan X in Soundcloud threads
- Added a Soundcloud search button
- Posts with a Soundcloud link have a button to embed and play the track in the thread
- Fixed bug: data not cached for users with zero artists in common
- Fixed bug: taste scores not cached properly for profiles posted multiple times in a thread
- Fixed display issue in Chrome (Tampermonkey required for Chrome compatibility)
- Taste score and common artist data is cached for one week, rather than just for the window session
- Including common artists in the "stats summary" is now optional
- Fixed bug: inability to set Last.fm username
- Added button to search for MuMu Player threads
- Added link to insert a "stats summary" into the text box
- Restored compatibility with 4chan Extension's "Quick Reply"
- Reduced number of http requests required for fetching common artist data
- No longer uses the API key meant for examples (fixes "Suspended API key" errors)
- Fixed bug: comma in artist name could mess up caching
- Fixed bug: a "#" in the "now playing" artist or title would act as a trip
- Fixed bug: previous cache remains after changing Last.fm name and reloading page
- Fixed bug: changing username creates multiple "now playing" checkboxes
- Fixed bug: issue with sessionStorage on front page
- Fixed issue with comment box blanking on refresh
- All data loaded from last.fm is now temporarily cached instead of being reloaded for each refresh
- Adjusted search feature in response to page limit increase
- Fixed minor bug involving script running on non-thread pages
- Slightly improved error reporting
- Stats feature now works on boards other than /mu/ (if script is enabled for those boards)
- Fixed bug with Search button placement when username hasn't been set
- Added "Now Playing" feature: option to append current track to the "name" field
- You need to edit the script's "Configuration" section to use a name other than "Anonymous"
- Added Search feature: click the button to find all Last.fm threads on /mu/
- Edited the default "@include" to reflect subdomain change
- Minor change to the way the profile list scrolls
- Added option to list all profiles in stats, sorted by compatibility rank
- Improved compatibility with the 4chan Extension "Quick Reply" feature
- Now detects last.fm URLs anywhere in reply posts, including email field
- Recognizes profile links that use foreign language domains
- Stats are affected only once by a profile posted multiple times in the thread
- Stats show the number of errors, if any
- Added "Overall artist chart" to the Post Helper
- Set links to the profiles to open in new tab (target=_blank)
- No longer need to edit the script to set your username, there will be a textbox on the page
- "Post Helper" - links next to comment box that insert into the text:
- your weekly top artist list (uses weekly snapshot mode, not last 7 days)
- the song that you are currently scrobbling
- the URL of your last.fm profile
- "Last.fm Thread Stats" - displays in reply mode in threads with at least one last.fm posted:
- number of last.fm profiles and number of profiles with data loaded
- average compatibility with the users in that thread
- a list of the number of posts for each compatibility score
- Displays next to any post that has a last.fm user profile url in it:
- taste-o-meter compatibility and artists in common
- link to load their top artists
- friend icon if that user is your friend
