Re: [slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-09 Thread Jack Coates
... >> Such a request already exists: >> http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460 > Sometimes I wonder if the bugzilla database has outgrown its usefulness > - at least for end users. Old bugs and feature requests may as well not > exist now that there are over 700 open entries in the db.

[slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-08 Thread grov
ceejay Wrote: > Thanks - what functions have you mapped those keys to? > > Ceejay >From my custom.map: 7.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.RandomPlay::Plugin->tracks 8.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.RandomPlay::Plugin->albums 9.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.RandomPlay::Plugin->artists -- grov --

[slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-08 Thread ceejay
grov Wrote: > With the Random Mix plug-in, you can already achieve this (if I've > understood things correctly). I've got a custom map set-up with > "press-and-hold" 7,8 or 9 for random tracks, albums or artists. > > So, I hold down 8 to pick a random album. If Random Mix picks an album > I don

[slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-08 Thread grov
With the Random Mix plug-in, you can already achieve this (if I've understood things correctly). I've got a custom map set-up with "press-and-hold" 7,8 or 9 for random tracks, albums or artists. So, I hold down 8 to pick a random album. If Random Mix picks an album I don't want to listen to, I j

Re: [slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread Philip Meyer
>Implementation not too hard: if ffwd gets a press/hold, and you are in >Album shuffle mode, clear the playlist and go get a new Album different >from the current one. Similarly if you are in Year and Genre mode, >perhaps? > Single press ffwd skips forward to next track, whilst hold-ffwd goes into

Re: [slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread kdf
Quoting JJZolx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: jim, settle down please. -k ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread JJZolx
kdf Wrote: > > Old bugs and feature requests may as well not > > exist now that there are over 700 open entries in the db. Most > > everything just gets marked 'Future'. What are the actual chances > that > > a feature request nearly two years old will ever be implemented? > > who knows. only

Re: [slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread Ben Sandee
On 2/7/06, JJZolx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sometimes I wonder if the bugzilla database has outgrown its usefulness- at least for end users.  Old bugs and feature requests may as well notexist now that there are over 700 open entries in the db.  Mosteverything just gets marked 'Future'.  What are

Re: [slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread kdf
Quoting JJZolx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Such a request already exists: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460 Sometimes I wonder if the bugzilla database has outgrown its usefulness - at least for end users. Interestingly, it is not for end users. It is for developers. Old bugs and fe

[slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread JJZolx
kdf Wrote: > Quoting JJZolx : > > > > > 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 in

Re: [slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread kdf
Quoting JJZolx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 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 y

[slim] Re: next album button?

2006-02-07 Thread JJZolx
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?