> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:00 PM, rebeltaz <
mrmagnet bellsouth net>
> wrote:
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> > 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
