Hi, The playlist is randomized using Fisher-Yates shuffle ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisher%E2%80%93Yates_shuffle ) whose implementation can be found here : https://github.com/savonet/liquidsoap/blob/master/src/tools/utils.ml#L281
I think that this is correct, but feel free to tell us if you found a flaw in the implementation :) ++ Sam. On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 2:07 AM, Ken Restivo <[email protected]> wrote: > Just curious. I've noticed that a supposedly random playlsit tends to have > most of its files towards the beginning of the alphabet play more often. > > Could just be superstition, or some other factor at work, but it seems pretty > consistent. Filenames in the "d"'s play a lot, filenames in the "s"'s play > not very often. > > -ken > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET > Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. > Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead > Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 > _______________________________________________ > Savonet-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/savonet-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may _______________________________________________ Savonet-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/savonet-users
