Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Rhythmbox roadmap - smart playlists

[Luca Ferretti <elle uca libero it>]

On lun, 2003-10-13 at 22:39 +0100, Mark Humphreys wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 22:10, Colin Walters wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 17:04, Mark Humphreys wrote:
> > 
> > > http://www.apple.com/itunes/smartplaylists.html
> > 
> > Yeah.
> > 
> > > How far along are the database changes for this?
> > 
> > Implementing the full semantics of that dialog would be a little
> > tricky.  I have in mind something more like
> > data/glade/create-playlist.glade in the rb tree.
> 
> Cool - Ok, all of this has probably been suggested before, should be
> able to choose what tag is being filtered as dropdowns as well. Also
> should be able to limit the size by tracks / MB / time, (as suggested I
> think Sri above).
> 
> This would allow ...
> 
> * The last 25 played songs 
> 
> * The last 25 played songs with a rating of 3 or above 
> 
> * The last 25 played songs with a rating of 3 or above by <artist> 
> 
> * The last 5 played songs with a rating of 3 or above by <artist> from
> the '90s. 
> 
> * 55 songs I have never played. i.e. play count is 0.
> 
> and of course, everyones favourite ...
> 
> 1 hour 15 minutes of Easy Listening
> 
> etc ...
> 
> Can the rhythmdb cope with these? If it does then we have a feature to
> die for! 
> 


Great! Could you write it as a scenario? IMHO is the better way to
implement a good UI.

ANd if someone can tell me about smart-playlist planned features I can
try to make some glade mockup

> Mark H.