Tiny patch to differentiate between played and unplayed songs in playlist

Ian Monroe ian.monroe at gmail.com
Fri Apr 24 15:02:36 CEST 2009


On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 10:50 PM, Seb Ruiz <ruiz at kde.org> wrote:
> 2009/4/24 Dan Meltzer <parallelgrapefruit at gmail.com>:
>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 8:55 PM, Paul B <happysmileman at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Hey I just created a small patch to display track titles in playlist
>>> in different colours based on whether they've been played yet or not,
>>> this is similar to a feature in Amarok 1.4 IIRC.
>>>
>>> All the songs in playlist start off a blue colour (I used the link()-
>>>>color() in palette()), and once they've been played they'll be
>>> displayed in the default black, it's useful when playing a playlist on
>>> shuffle, as you can see which songs have played and which are left to
>>> play.
>>
>> The color for links is not the correct color to use in this case.  I'd
>> suggest either BrightText, or tinting the color we have one way or
>> another.
>
> Futhermore, I seem to remember that we used to have an option for this
> in Amarok 1.4 (feature enabled option and colour selection). If we are
> going to put this feature back in Amarok 2, then I would like the
> option to be returned also (I don't fancy Amarok colouring all the
> tracks for me).

Well we did it with text color in Amarok 1.4 since what choice did we
have. Now we have a QPainter to play with. Maybe we could think of
something subtle enough that could be seen easily but would still suit
your fancy?

Ian


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