plus some OCR. The search domain could be kept smaller by cross-referencing potential CD/Album title matches with FreeDB to look up the contents of a CD once you have the initial name match. Or perhaps initially ask the user to wave the album barcode to the computer.
A 'unity-physical-bookshelf-lens' sounds a very interesting possibility with lots of opportunity for R&D into how centralised search could fit with enabling the user to find information more easily.
Sergei: go for it! It should be possible to do something with the machine's webcam and Processing:
http:// processing. org/
plus some OCR. The search domain could be kept smaller by cross-referencing potential CD/Album title matches with FreeDB to look up the contents of a CD once you have the initial name match. Or perhaps initially ask the user to wave the album barcode to the computer.
A 'unity- physical- bookshelf- lens' sounds a very interesting possibility with lots of opportunity for R&D into how centralised search could fit with enabling the user to find information more easily.