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Subject: Re: Automatic multi-resume feature for podcasts and audiobooks (FS#11748)

Re: Automatic multi-resume feature for podcasts and audiobooks (FS#11748)

From: Alex Parker <parker.alex.e_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 01:01:48 +0100

On Wednesday 15 December 2010 22:51:25 Thomas Martitz wrote:
> On 15.12.2010 22:35, David Hall wrote:
> > Which is why I think simply replicating what Sansa does (podcast
> > specific "special" folder) is the best solution. No additional
> > configurations / options, and one can not place files from said folder
> > into a mixed playlist w/o explicitly choosing to do so. It's a 80%
> > solution, but with (I'd like to think) a minimal "cost".
>
> I think it's definitely better than requiring the users to set up
> complicated file filters. And it's seems be a solution somewhat accepted
> by both users and manufactures.
>
> Best regards.

I can only reiterate that I am very against being forced to put items into a
specific directory to get a feature to work. A large part of why I use Rockbox
is being able to organise my files as I want, not as someone else has decided I
should.

Alex
Received on 2010-12-16

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