Maybe this is what play_stutter was supposed to do? The way it's written it's broken though.
On Wed, 2014-12-31 at 16:36 +0100, Max Linke wrote: > The current behavior is actually nice. With the 32 sampler skin it > will make for a nice drum machine. Have play_start start at the cue > point would indeed be better. > > On December 31, 2014 3:19:32 PM CET, Owen Williams > <owilli...@mixxx.org> wrote: > I like "play_start" better than auto rewind because of the > aforementioned drum machine and annoying airhorn reasons. If pressing > start always starts from the beginning, you don't need auto rewind. > > And right-click stop still allows users to interrupt playback if they > want. > > The only flaw is I wish play_start started at the cue point, not the > start of the file. > > > On Wed, 2014-12-31 at 09:11 -0500, RJ Ryan wrote: > Auto-rewind or something like that has been a wishlist item > for a long > time: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/mixxx/+bug/774808 > > > > It's not intentional that we treat samples like decks -- > they just > happen to share 100% of their code right now since nobody > has done > that work :). I was going to tackle it for the new release > but ran out > of time. > > > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Owen Williams > <owilli...@mixxx.org> > wrote: > Oh that was a personal hack that must have snuck back > upstream. I'm > fine to change it back, although the newer behavior > makes a > lot more > sense to me. > > My girlfriend (a newbie DJ) played a set and made > extensive > use of > samplers, and she had trouble remembering that she > had to > rewind the > sampler every time she played it. She preferred to > just push > the button > and have it play from the beginning. Also, for > jokey stutter > effects > (personally for me, banging the airhorn button), I > thought > having the > play button always start playback made sense. This > would make > it > possible to do drum-machine style performance, too. > I'm also > thinking > about the radio DJ case where they might want to > play little > sound > effects here and there, and they should just be able > to push > the button > without needing to make sure that the playhead is in > the right > place. > > I don't really get why we treat samplers like little > tiny > regular decks > when the use-case is really different, so I prefer > this style > and would > prefer to change the other skins to match. > > > On Wed, 2014-12-31 at 12:30 +0100, Max Linke wrote: > Did the sampler play button behavior change lately? > The > manual says that I can > start/stop a sampler with a left click. > > With the LateNight skin I see that I can only start > the > track from the > beginning with the play-button and a right click > will stop > it. > > Is this a desired behavior for some djing-styles? > > best Max > > > > ______________________________________________________ > > Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go > Parallel > Website, > sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with > Slashdot Media, is your > hub for all things parallel software development, > from > weekly thought > leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, > tutorials > and more. Take a > look and join the conversation now. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > > ______________________________________________ > > Get Mixxx, the #1 Free MP3 DJ Mixing software Today > http://mixxx.org > > > Mixxx-devel mailing list > Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > > Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go > Parallel > Website, > sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with > Slashdot > Media, is your > hub for all things parallel software development, > from weekly > thought > leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, > tutorials and > more. Take a > look and join the conversation now. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net > > ______________________________________________________ > > Get Mixxx, the #1 Free MP3 DJ Mixing software Today > http://mixxx.org > > > Mixxx-devel mailing list > Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ Get Mixxx, the #1 Free MP3 DJ Mixing software Today http://mixxx.org Mixxx-devel mailing list Mixxx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel
