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List:       xmms-devel
Subject:    Re: [XMMS-DEVEL] rand() vs. random()
From:       Rene Kyllingstad <reneky () stud ! ntnu ! no>
Date:       2001-02-09 15:47:52
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> > When adding files, another option is to add the new songs in a random
> > postion without rebuildingn the shuffle list from scratch.  This will make
> > the shuffle list more random than your suggestion, but you might not get
> > to hear newly added songs before you hit the end of the playlist.
>
> You could insert the new song right after the currently playing one. That's
> almost always what the user wants.

Not if you're adding, say a couple hundred songs. Most often I sort and
handle groups of songs on mood (manually tagged onto each song while it's
playing) so if I'm for example ready for some more upbeat tunes I'll add
some to the playing list...


-- Rene

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