Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Feedback on HEAD

[Mark Finlay <sisob tuxfamily org>]

On thing to note is that i am running rhythmbox out of a cvs checkout
that I never "make install"ed anywhere and I have an older version of rb
installed in /usr so that might be causing some of the problems.

I'll try to confirm...


On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 00:09, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 05:58, Mark Finlay wrote:
> > Hey guys,
> > 
> > I'm playing with HEAD at the moment and it's looking super sweet.
> 
> Thanks :)
> 
> > - Startup is totally instant - I can remember the days when rb would
> > take a minute to start. It takes a bloody long time to refresh songs
> > which has absolutely no noticable effect on the UI other than making the
> > status bar useless until it's done. Is it really necessary to tell the
> > user that the songs are being refreshed? It doesnt effect the program
> > after all.
> 
> Well, the user might wonder why their hard disk is grinding...
> 
> > - getting the following on the command line:
> > ** (rhythmbox:10970): WARNING **: FIXME: guard from double entry
> 
> Bizarre.  I don't see that, I'm not sure what would be emitting it.
> 
> > - Getting horozontal scroll bars in the browser panes
> > 
> > - Why are the "Artist" and "Album" headers gone from the browser panes?
> 
> Fixed.
> 
> > - It's been mentioned but going to All takes forever, which is strange
> > concidering that rb in in All by default and loads instantly.
> 
> Yeah...as I said I know how to fix this, but I'm still not sure why it's
> so slow with the current code.
> 
> > - Drag and Drop to the library and Playlists from nautilus is broken
> 
> Yeah.  This is a little tricky; basically we need to suck all the
> functionality of RBLibrary down into rhythmdb, and then have
> RhythmDBQueryModel enqueue additions if a URI in the DND it gets isn't
> already in the db.  
> 
> > - It doesn't exit properly for me - no segfault, just metacity's kill
> > app dialog.
> 
> Weird.  Can you interrupt it with gdb and get a backtrace?
> 
> > - I'm enclined to think that the compact mode should be a totally
> > sepporately designed ui - it just looks kinda weird atm - but that is
> > some thing that can wait
> 
> I agree.
> 
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