Review Request 112802: Extend dbus unterface for reading and writing the rating of the current song

[Alex Merry]

> On Sept. 20, 2013, 11:33 a.m., Matěj Laitl wrote:
> > src/dbus/mpris2/org.kde.amarok.Mpris2Extensions.Player.xml, lines 21-23
> > <http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112802/diff/2/?file=190470#file190470line21>
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> >     Hmm, I must say I don't like having a rating property for a "player" object, because it doesn't logically belong there. It logically belongs to a "track".
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> >     For reading purposes, the only reasonable place is MediaPlayer2.TrackList.GetTracksMetadata, and we *already* fill in xesam:userRating, so please let's don't add unnecessary redundancy (yet another undocumented ad-hoc method).
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> >     For writing let's wait for the outcome of the discussion on the MPRIS list.
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> Alex Busenius wrote:
>     The MPRIS list seems quite dead to me, but let's wait a bit...
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>     I'll take care of the other issues as soon as we agree on how to write rating.

Things are stalled for a bit while Mirsal (the other MPRIS maintainer) is super-busy.  Once things have calmed down for him, we should progress with this.


- Alex


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On Sept. 18, 2013, 7:34 p.m., Alex Busenius wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 18, 2013, 7:34 p.m.)
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> Review request for Amarok and Alex Merry.
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> Repository: amarok
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> Description
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> The D-Bus interface is currently missing convenient method for reading and setting user rating (the stars). The proposed patch adds an Mpris2 extension to /org/mpris/MediaPlayer2 for that: 
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> property readwrite int org.kde.amarok.Mpris2Extensions.Player.Rating
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> Diffs
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>   src/dbus/mpris2/MediaPlayer2AmarokExtensions.h 964c7b8 
>   src/dbus/mpris2/MediaPlayer2AmarokExtensions.cpp ba8b54e 
>   src/dbus/mpris2/org.kde.amarok.Mpris2Extensions.Player.xml 3397df4 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112802/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Alex Busenius
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