What are you using as a serving and streaming language? (not related to your question, I want to set up my MP3's like
youhave, and do it on my laptop)
alex b. wrote:
> hi,
>
>
> I have a couple thousand mp3s with all their properties stored in a
> table... the songlength is currently saved as varchar... now, after the
> database is filled the thought crossed my mind to get the overall
> playlength... well, a "sum()" won't work on varchars, obviously...
>
> now, I'd like to port the varchars to the time format.. could someone
> give me hints on accomplishing this task?
>
> TIA
>
>
> length | character varying(10) |
>
>
> SELECT length FROM tmp3 ;
> ...
> 02:11
> 04:19
> 02:04
> 03:36
> 04:09
> 04:08
> 01:55
> ...
>
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