[mythtv] Are mythmusic playlists within playlists stored as negative ids currently?

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Thu Aug 7 21:55:35 EDT 2003


On Thursday 07 August 2003 07:34 pm, Brent Hills wrote:
> In mythmusic are playlists within playlists stored as negative ids
> currently?
>
> A long time ago when discussion of implementing playlists in mythmusic was
>
> taking place Isaac wrote excerpt:
> >In fact, how would you handle playlists containing other playlists with
> > that schema? I had just planned on making playlist ids negative ints
> > inside the existing list. So, a playlist of '64,23,-6,24' would be
> > translated to 'song #64, #23, playlist #6, song #24' on load.
> >Isaac
>
> I'm working on a web interface for mythmusic and I want to handle these
> items properly.  I don't seem to have any examples of negative ids within
> the song lists in my database.  Maybe the information is lost copying back
> and forth from the active play list...
>
> Does someone know offhand if this is how it was finally implemented?

Yeah, that's exactly how it got implemented.

Isaac


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