Re: TelCanto V1.1.3

["turner228" <kevin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--- In xAP_developer@xxxxxxx, Kevin Hawkins <lists@u...>
wrote:
> Here are a couple of sample xAP messages that reflect the schema
below
> for those not using TelCanto (shame on you) but looking to support
the
> reveised schema .  My thoughts..
>
> Do we need anything that shows the length and number of entries in
the
> whole playlist ?

The current schema doesand it is useful information, certainly
should have the number of tracks...

>

> These are the event messages one for the audio.transport event  (
> currently every sec)  - and one for now.playing (every 10 secs)
>
>
> xap-header
> {
>     v=12
>     hop=1
>     uid=FFABCD00
>     class=xAP-Audio.Transport.Event
>     source=TelGen.TelCanto.Lightning
> }
> Audio.Transport
> {
>     elapsed=01:57
>     shuffle=songs
>     state=playing
>     repeat=all
>     duration=04:28
> }
>
>
> xap-header
> {
>     v=12
>     hop=1
>     uid=FFABCD00
>     class=xAP-Audio.Playlist.Event
>     source=TelGen.TelCanto.Lightning
> }
> Now.Playing
> {
>     formatted_date=27 January 2005
>     datetime=20050127193537
>     formatted_time=19:35:37
>     title=Open Your Eyes
>     artist=Angelique Kidjo
>     tracks=1
>     genre=Ethnic
>     duration=04:28
>     album=Oremi
>     path=\\Nas-lacie\joes stuff\Music\Angelique Kidjo\Oremi\07 -
Open
> Your Eyes - Angelique Kidjo.mp3
>     index=1
> }


Will there be a query to get the current now playing sent out so a
display can initialise itself on startup?

How were you (if at all) thinking about handling Album art within
the schema?


Kevin