[mpris] Playlist extension

[Ian Monroe]

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) <zeenix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Ok you make a good point. If we can use this API to just show a list
>>>>>> of playlists without items, then it could be used.
>>>>>
>>>>>   You could use it for that purpose, yes! But whats the use-case?
>>>>
>>>> Well you might not know the contents of a dynamic/online/smart
>>>> playlists before you start playing it.
>>>
>>>  Hmm.. then how would one play individual tracks from playlists?
>>> IMHO, thats a use-case that we must address.
>>
>> Well you can't.
>
>  And you don't see that as a problem at all?

Yes, I see the problem, just no solution outside of having separate
APIs. Having a list of tracks that you intend for someone else to play
is different then a music player providing a set of playlists that it
can play.

Ian