From kde-panel-devel  Thu Jul 17 21:48:37 2008
From: Alex Merry <huntedhacker () tiscali ! co ! uk>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:48:37 +0000
To: kde-panel-devel
Subject: Re: Plugins: Use Qt plugin art. or XML?
Message-Id: <200807172248.37988.huntedhacker () tiscali ! co ! uk>
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On Thursday 17 July 2008 18:41:21 Kelly Miller wrote:
> The other idea, and one that'd probably be useful to look into for all of
> the differet players, is that it is possible to predict how long it's
> likely to be before the playing song changes again, so it wouldn't be
> necessary to poll the players every second.  But of course, it'd probably
> be even better still to simply listen for a signal that the song has
> changed...

Which is how I've implemented MPRIS support (and why I had to fix the signal 
sending in Amarok's MPRIS support).

However, we still poll the time, in case the user seeks in the track.

Alex


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