RobbH wrote: > I might ask why some people want to hear slight variations on the same > thing, over and over again. That's just alien to me. > > But isn't it a good thing for LMS to provide the capability for whatever > the user wants, even if somebody else finds it incomprehensibly weird? > > I usually have some filters engaged to shape random play in the > direction I want. Here's a recent playlist, covering a little more than > an hour: > > artist: Billie Holiday > title: You're So Desirable > album: Lady Day on Columbia Disc 05 > > artist: B.B. King > title: I Need You So Bad > > artist: Duke Ellington > title: Cotton Club Stomp > album: Complete 1932-1940 Brunswick, Columbia, Master Recordings CD > 11 > > artist: The Allman Brothers Band > title: In Memory of Elizabeth Reed > album: Idlewild South > > artist: Dizzy Gillespie > title: Shaw 'Nuff > album: Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz vol 3 > > artist: King Crimson > title: Formentera Lady (take 2) > album: Islands > > artist: Floyd Dixon > title: I Wanna Rock Now > album: Wake Up And Live! > > artist: Sam Cooke > title: Twistin' The Night Away > album: The Man Who Invented Soul 2 > > artist: Elvis Presley > title: I Forgot To Remember To Forget > album: Sun Rise CD1 > > artist: Jess Stacy > title: After You've Gone No.3 > album: Complete Commodore Vol.2 Disc 19 > > artist: Seattle Symphony Chorale > title: IV. Thanksgiving & Forefathers' Day > album: Ives: New England Holidays & Orchestral Sets Nos. 1 & 2 > > artist: Dizzy Gillespie > title: That´s Earl, Brother > album: 1945-1950 Small Groups - Night In Tunisia > > artist: Claude Bolling, Jean-Pierre Rampal > title: Fugace > album: Suite For Flute & Jazz Piano Trio > > artist: Charlie Parker, Miles Davis > title: Cheryl > album: The Savoy Recordings CD1 > > artist: Emmett Lee Brooks > title: Dancin' > album: Detroit After Hours Vol 1 > > artist: Sarah Vaughan > title: Make Believe > album: Chronological Sarah 1947-1949 > > artist: Rachmaninov > title: Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini > > artist: John McLaughlin > title: The Dolphin > album: Thieves and Poets
Nice little playlist and point taken. All who have answered me have said they use filters so my point is sort of valid. No one actually seems to want total randomness but instead randomness based on a subset defined by exception. VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* Joggler & Pi4/Khadas -> Onkyo TXNR686 -> Celestion F20s *Office* Joggler & Pi3 -> Denon RCD N8 -> Celestion F10s *Dining Room* SB Boom *Kitchen* UE Radio (upgraded to SB Radio) *Bedroom (Bedside)* Pi Zero+DAC ->ToppingTP21 ->AKG Headphones *Bedroom (TV) & Bathroom* SB Touch ->Denon AVR ->Mordaunt Short M10s + Kef ceiling speakers *Guest Room* Joggler > Topping Amp -> Wharfedale Modus Cubes Everything controlled by iPeng & Material on iOS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ d6jg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=44051 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=114355
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