erland;542497 Wrote: 
> What operations have to be possible during a party ?
> Are there more things that should or could be removed than the "hit
> play to clear playlist" behavior ?
> What interfaces have to be supported ? IR ? iPeng ? Controller ? Touch
> ? Boom/Radio on device buttons ?
> Is it allowed to cause audio hick-ups if a user press play ?
> Should it be allowed to add a complete genre, album or artist or should
> it only allow adding single random tracks ?
> Or shouldn't it be possible to modify the current playlist at all ?
> 
> I suspect the problem with this is that it's going to affect the core
> code which makes it more or less impossible to do with a plugin. One
> thing that I think would be possible to do as a plugin is a "undo
> playlist change" functionality that makes it possible to restore a
> previous playlist. However, I'm not really sure if this would be good
> enough on a party, to me it feels like you want to catch it before it
> has actually has modified the playlist.
> 
> One thing that might be possible is to re-define the "play" command so
> it performs "add" instead, but I'm not sure if that will make it too
> problematic to use the device ? I'm guessing you probably want it to
> execute "play" if the user selects a playlist but "add" if he selects a
> track ?[/QUOTE
> 
> 
> Thanks for the reply - I hadn't thought too deeply about the various
> problems/ possibilities - more of a case of having tried and liked a
> few of your plugins and wondering if you had any thoughts on the
> matter.
> A plugin redefining the play command to offer a choice of play next
> or add to end of playlist is all I was thinking of. 
> Again, I hadn't thought about different interfaces either. From my
> own point of view it would be duet, boom, ipeng, and the web interface!


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