> On Sept. 18, 2013, 9:46 p.m., Alex Merry wrote:
> > I'm torn between following Amarok's internals (which you do) and following 
> > MPRIS2, meaning it should be called UserRating and return/allow a double 
> > between 0.0 and 1.0.
> > 
> > There's also the question of how urgent this is, as there's discussion on 
> > the MPRIS list (which had stalled for a few months, but I started up again) 
> > about adding a general way of editing Metadata entries.
> 
> Alex Busenius wrote:
>     I don't see anyy sign of UserRating in MPRIS2 specs: 
> http://specifications.freedesktop.org/mpris-spec/latest/... Can you point me 
> to the right place? If there is a more standard way to set rating, I would 
> prefer doing it that way.
>     
>     A general way of editing metadata would be great, but would it not be 
> better to handle rating differently (e.g. standardize range 0.0 ... 1.0 and 
> let applications map their understanding of rating into that range)?
> 
> Alex Merry wrote:
>     
> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/mpris-spec/metadata/#index22h4 
> (xesam:userRating), linked to from 
> http://specifications.freedesktop.org/mpris-spec/latest/Track_List_Interface.html#Mapping:Metadata_Map
>     
>     So my point here is that MPRIS has "user rating" and "auto rating", while 
> Amarok has "rating" and "score".  MPRIS standardises both ratings to be in 
> the range 0.0 to 1.0, while Amarok has the user rating be an integer number 
> between 0 and 10.  The question is, should an Amarok extension to the MPRIS 
> interface follow the MPRIS conventions or the Amarok conventions?  I'm 
> leaning slightly towards following the MPRIS conventions.

+1 for MPRIS conventions


- Alex


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On Sept. 18, 2013, 7:34 p.m., Alex Busenius wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 18, 2013, 7:34 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for Amarok and Alex Merry.
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> The D-Bus interface is currently missing convenient method for reading and 
> setting user rating (the stars). The proposed patch adds an Mpris2 extension 
> to /org/mpris/MediaPlayer2 for that: 
> 
> property readwrite int org.kde.amarok.Mpris2Extensions.Player.Rating
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   src/dbus/mpris2/MediaPlayer2AmarokExtensions.h 964c7b8 
>   src/dbus/mpris2/MediaPlayer2AmarokExtensions.cpp ba8b54e 
>   src/dbus/mpris2/org.kde.amarok.Mpris2Extensions.Player.xml 3397df4 
> 
> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112802/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
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> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alex Busenius
> 
>

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