On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:13:22 -0400 Michael Martin-Smucker <mlmartin13 gmail com> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:00 PM, rebeltaz <mrmagnet bellsouth net> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Michael Martin-Smucker wrote: > > > > > > It seems like it would be a lot easier to edit the criteria for > > > your playlist, rather than the metadata for all of your songs. > > > Would creating a > > > smart playlist of songs that have a play count of 1 solve your > > > problem? > > > > > > > That would work once, but then I would need a playlist to play > > songs with play count 2, and then play count 3... And that wouldn't > > work on songs that I had already listened to a dozen times manually. > > > > True enough. And I doubt some of these other suggestions will work > either if the goal is to have a playlist that let's you play each > song exactly once, then remove it. Creating a smart playlist > matching the 'play count is at least 1' criteria doesn't guarantee > that each song is played once before the list starts repeating, and > neither does limiting the songs based on least played. Simply > shuffling through the music works to a degree - it shouldn't play a > song twice before all other songs have been played once - but I don't > think that past songs are remembered when you restart Banshee. So, ya > know, just don't turn your computer off until you've listened to all > of your music. :-p > > If you don't have 'write ratings and playcounts to files' turned on, > you could clear your music library and re-import everything. If you > don't mind losing all of your ratings, playlists, and anything else > that makes your music library personalized, this command should do > the trick: rm ~/.config/banshee-1/banshee.db > > Michael Better yet, run this in a terminal: sqlite3 ~/.config/banshee-1/banshee.db "update CoreTracks set PlayCount=0, SkipCount=0" This would set the playcount and skipcount of all tracks to 0, accomplishing what rebeltaz was looking for in the first place. -- Kind regards, Chow Loong Jin
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature