[Feedback] Counter

Jeff Mitchell kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com
Mon Oct 15 03:02:21 UTC 2007


On Sunday 14 October 2007, Greg Meyer wrote:
> On Sunday 14 October 2007, Seb Ruiz wrote:
> > Playlist counting is incremented at the end of a song or when it is
> > skipped. Add the "playcount" column to the playlist to see.
>
> I think that is the problem, that he doesn't want the playcount to
> increment on a skip.
>
> Unfortunately, the playcounter incrementing on a skip is integral to the
> concept of scoring as it is currently implemented.  Since the number of
> plays and the length the song was played are used to determine the score,
> not incrementing the playcount would prevent a score from being calculated.

Besides, I think it makes sense.  Playing and skipping still has "play" in it.  
If you don't want the playcounter to increase, remove the track from your 
playlist ahead of time...



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