Basically I'm looking for *any* approach to start a track or playlist at a
given time (seconds).
Anybody here who can help me with this?
Is there some better option to "seek" or jump to a specific time of a track?
Thx David
On Mon, 3 Feb 2020 at 17:08, David Trattnig <david.tratt...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to LiquidSoap and this list. I have following use case:
>
> An equeue is populated with tracks to be played, basically resembling
> a playlist. At a certain time a new set of tracks is pushed to
> the queue (= new scheduled playlist). Now the problem is that these tracks
> don't overwrite the queue but are played only after previous queue items
> are finished.
>
> I think I have searched almost all sources to find a solution, and the
> closest I've come across is within a mailing-list conversation from 2011:
>
>
> input_fs = request.equeue(id="fs")
>
> def clear_items(s) =
> ret = server.execute("fs.primary_queue")
> ret = list.hd(ret)
> if ret == "" then
> log("Queue cleared.")
> (-1.)
> else
> log("There are still items in the queue, trying skip ...")
> source.skip(s)
> (0.1)
> end
> end
>
> def clear_queue(s) =
> add_timeout(fast=false, 0.5, {clear_items(s)})
> end
>
> server.register(namespace="fs",
> description="Clear the all items of the filesystem queue.",
> usage="clear",
> "clear",
> fun (s) -> begin clear_queue(input_fs) "Done." end)
>
> Basically it works, but adds some overall timeout to the process
> i.e. the scheduling for the next playlist is delayed somewhat.
>
> What is the ideal approach for such scenario?
> Do newer LiquidSoap versions cover this with built-in functionality?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
>
>
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