I just changed it in the database not through rdlibrary lol. I have to be soo complicated.
Anyway thanks for telling me about random being deprecated. Can there be a workaround... such as a php script that randomizes cuts in the database? I don't know if you know anything about PHP. On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:01 AM, Luigino Bracci <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > A small bug: When you choose _two or more carts_ in the rdlibrary and you > click the Edit button, the "Edit Carts" dialog shows a "Scheduled cuts" > option, letting you to choose between Sequential or Random cuts. > > > 2012/1/2 Robert Orr <[email protected]> > >> Hi Patrick, >> Here's a quote from the news file: >> v1.0.0rc0 -- 04/10/2008 >> snip >> Changes: >> Random Cut Rotation Retired. The ability to schedule cuts to rotate >> 'randomly' within a cart has been removed, with all cut rotation now >> using the original 'sequential' algorithm. >> /snip >> >> Hope that helps, >> Robert >> >> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Patrick Schmalstig / WRRJ Radio >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I tried the following when it comes to randomizing rivendell cuts... and >> > none of them have been a success: >> > >> > *Shuffling cut names in database via. PHP script (caused cuts to have >> wrong >> > lengths and settings) >> > *Clearing play log (did nothing) >> > *Cleared play and local counters for all cuts (did nothing) >> > *Cleared last play date time field for all cuts (did nothing) >> > *Restarted rivendell daemons (shut them down before, put them back >> online >> > after, all the above processes were done) >> > *Setting all cuts to Play Sequence value # 1 (Random) in database (they >> play >> > in a different order since they were 0 but it's been that same exact >> order >> > ever since I changed the values to 1... even after all the tasks above >> were >> > done) >> > >> > Does anyone have any hints on how to shuffle my cuts on a per-cart basis >> > efficiently? ...even if I have to use a PHP script executed on a >> schedule to >> > make MySQL queries? >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:10 AM, Patrick Schmalstig / WRRJ Radio >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hello. >> >> >> >> I have went through the database on my Rivendell 2.1.0 system under >> Ubuntu >> >> Studio 11.10 and set all my music carts' play order from 0 to 1 to >> indicate >> >> to play cuts randomly. >> >> >> >> It doesn't seem random enough. It's like if I was playing a regular >> >> rotation except the cuts are in different order; they only get >> randomized >> >> once. >> >> >> >> I tried executing a script to clear all play counters of the cuts and >> >> clear the Production_SRT table containing the history. What happens is >> the >> >> system simply begins playing at the same order it had before... it >> doesn't >> >> randomize it again. >> >> >> >> Example a cart with cut numbers 1 2 3 4 and 5 will play in the order 1 >> 2 3 >> >> 4 5 when I have the play order set to 0... sequential. >> >> Now with the random order (play counter 1), it ALWAYS starts with cut >> 1, >> >> then maybe it'll play in an order such as 1 2 4 3 5. >> >> But when I clear all counters and logs, the system simply goes back to >> >> playing in the same random order as before, ex 1 2 4 3 5... it doesn't >> >> re-randomize the cut orders. >> >> >> >> Is there any way to remedy this situation? I'd like to be able to have >> a >> >> new different cut order in my carts each day with my script clearing >> and >> >> resetting the counters and logs in the Rivendell mysql database (or if >> you >> >> know of additional things I have to do in the database please let me >> know). >> >> >> >> Sorry if this sounds confusing. >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Rivendell-dev mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Rivendell-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > >
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