I think this is a good idea. However, perhaps it would be helpful to document in the manual how to roll your own streams.emms type playlist as this is not obvious (at least to me!).
---Fran On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 at 00:55, Yoni Rabkin <[email protected]> wrote: > > The streams mode in Emms is a kludge. I've previously commented on a > proposed course of action, but after trying my new streams mode > privately decided that it is no good either. > > I've given it some thought and decided on a new course of action. I'm > going to throw this idea out for comment for one month before > implementing it: > > * The entire emms-streams.el file and the associated mode will be > removed completely from Emms. > > * A trimmed down, native-format playlist file called streams.emms > will be included in the `lisp' directory (it is technically a Lisp > file.) > > * The Emms manual will advise that Emms comes with a small selection > of online streaming stations which can be loaded with `M-x > emms-add-playlist .../lisp/streams.emms'. > > * The command `M-x emms-streams' will display a message to the > effect that the feature has been removed, and point to the > relevant text in the manual. This will persist for the duration of > a single point release (that is, six months.) Then the M-x > emms-streams command will be removed. > > -- > "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice" > > _______________________________________________ > Emms-help mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emms-help >
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