ideasculptor Wrote: > Am I the only one who sees the utility in a next album button? Maybe. But that wouldn't be at all unusual. :)
> I really prefer to listen in 'shuffle albums' mode, so that I still get > the music in the order intended by the artist. Do you mean via the Random Mix plugin? I wasn't aware there was a 'shuffle albums' mode. > But often, shufle albums will deliver several albums in a row that I'm > not in the mood for, and there doesn't appear to be any way to just > skip to the next album, without fast forwarding through 10+ songs. > > My very first hard drive mp3 player (personal jukebox - the first of > its kind) had this functionality. You could make the next/prev buttons > apply to any field - track, album, artist, genre, playlist etc, and it > was really useful for rapidly jumping to the next thing when in a > random mode. I miss that functionality terribly, and not one audio > device that I am aware of has implemented it. > > Does anyone else out there think that holding down the next/prev > button, or maybe double pressing it rapidly, should result in the next > album, when listening in shuffle albums mode? How would one go about > making this change? Is it something that can be done in slimserver, or > does it need to be done in the firmware of the player? If indeed you're using Random Mix, then you should request this capability from the plugin author. -- JJZolx Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------ JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20851 _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
