play and pause toggle dbus call

Ian Monroe ian.monroe at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 21:44:37 UTC 2009


On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:27 PM, David <stormbyte at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Lunes 06 Abril 2009 22:44:09 Ian Monroe escribió:
>> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 2:10 PM, David <stormbyte at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I can't see in DBUS interface any toggle function to toggle between play
>> > and pause status in Player section. Is it a bug or maybe I am missing
>> > something? If it does not exist, I suggest its implementation, since it
>> > is needed in order to work by some keyboards with a play/pause key.
>>
>> This is a known issue with the MPRIS dbus API that will be addressed
>> in the next version of MPRIS.
>>
>> In the mean time you'll have to inquire to the current status and play
>> or pause accordingly.
>>
>> Ian
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> Thanks for the reply, I discovered that the Pause function already toggles
> between play and pause status without doing anything more than calling it.
> So it can be addressed this way, while they fix it by setting it a proper name.
> I realized that while trying to call twice to Pause function, the first time
> paused the song, and the second one, resumed it.

I guess thats technically a bug... but yea I guess its easier this way.

Ian



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