I wish there was a "check all" option for the "use" check box. It's really annoying to have to check 10 check boxes, and then if I forget, I head out of the house, and start the playlist, and nothing plays, bummer!
-Bill On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Bernd <[email protected]> wrote: > the "use" flag isn't that important. > If you disable the "use" for a file this file is is commented (#) in the > playlist and not available on the player. I think this only works for > filebased media players. > > It would be nice to have only one interface for all devices for the > playlist feature. And showing the tracks with title, album is a cool > idea. > > ~ Bernd > > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 23:14 +0200, jerome chabod wrote: > > I like the idea. But I not really understand what the "use" flag mean > > here? > > Mtp devices can handle playlists, but define tracks instead of files, > > which are indentified with property likes genre, title, album > > artist... instead of file name (allthought there is a filename > > property, but it is not mandatory and must not be unique) . Audio > > files in a filesystem also have this properties in their tags. > > Nevertheless, each device could define its own fields in the view. > > Jérôme > > > > 2010/3/29 Bernd <[email protected]> > > Hello, > > > > I attached a quick mock-up of the device/playlist feature to > > this mail. > > Alternative you could open this link: > > http://www.imagebanana.com/view/r5ajv14/gPodder_mockup.png > > > > If someone selects the device in the list it could be possible > > to show > > some general information about the device or maybe it could be > > a good > > idea to show the device settings in the right pane. > > > > If someone selects a playlist stored on the device (look at my > > mock-up > > for this use case) it would be nice to integrate the current > > "Manage > > device playlist" window into the right pane. > > This is useful for file-based media players. I don't really > > sure which > > options are possible for a MTP devices or iPods. > > > > What do you think about it? > > > > ~ Bernd > > > > > > On Sun, 2010-03-28 at 23:04 +0200, Thomas Perl wrote: > > > Hello all! > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:50:00AM +0100, Bernd wrote: > > > > I'm using the playlist feature and I think I have a rough > > idea how to > > > > implement this. > > > > > > Thanks to all of you for your input and ideas. It's really > > good to see > > > interest in bringing this feature forward, but as I've > > already mentioned > > > in my original post, what I would really like to have is a > > patch that > > > implements said functionality. > > > > > > I've added a tab and an information message to the > > preferences dialog > > > now, and I'm waiting for patches. I've also added a mock-up > > of a > > > possible multi-device configuration panel (try it with > > "python > > > doc/dev/deviceconfig.py" - it's non-functional, just layout > > and UI): > > > > > > > > http://khan.thpinfo.com/~thp/images/gpo-deviceconfig-mockup.png > > > > > > Bernd: Maybe you can provide some mock-ups of the > > integration of the > > > playlist feature and an overview of the parts of gPodder > > where this > > > would need to be introduced? Please note that the whole sync > > code should > > > be modular (i.e. place all related code in gpodder.sync and > > > gpodder.gtkui.desktop.sync). > > > > > > In the mean time, I'm going to prepare a new release without > > the device > > > UI config (which is fine for users upgrading from older > > versions, as > > > their settings will of course be preserved). > > > > > > Again, patches are welcome ;) I really hope that we'll find > > someone to > > > implement this during the next release cycle =) > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Thomas > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gpodder-devel mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/gpodder-devel > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gpodder-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/gpodder-devel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gpodder-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/gpodder-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > gpodder-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/gpodder-devel >
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