Performance: late previous-playlist load

[Jeff Mitchell]

On 4/14/2010 9:34 AM, Nikolaj Hald Nielsen wrote:
> The _right_ solution for this, I think, is to expand on the proxy
> loading pattern that is already used in some places (ampache tracks
> for instance) and use this for loading _all_ types of tracks. What it
> basically does is load an empty proxy track to the playlist, and then
> asynchronously  convert each track to the real one as data becomes
> available.

Perhaps showing a spinner overlay, or a spinner in those tracks waiting
to be converted, so that the user knows that things are still being loaded?

--Jeff

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