Hi, Moving to use background-playlists allows for the platform to implement volume press'n'hold to switch track. That feature is being tracked on this bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/music-app/+bug/1493722 which is currently awaiting design input.
Thanks, Andrew On 26 October 2015 at 05:12, Gmail <[email protected]> wrote: > Does media controls also include when screen is off hold volume up to > switch songs? > > In cyanogen and some other versions of android if you hold volume up when > the screens off the song skips and if you hold volume down it goes to the > previous song, It may be a menu you have to find in some android flavors on > sonys stock by default if you hold volume up the volume goes up one but > then nothing... > > With ubuntu you hold volume up and you have a headache and everyone within > a 2 mile radius now knows what song you wanted to skip. > > In my opinion holding volume up to skip a song is one of the fastest and > convinient and least obtrusive ways of doing it because people normally > just tap volume up or volume down to change volume, its also much quicker, > walking down the street watching where youre going, a song you dont want to > listen to comes on, you keep walking looking foward putting your hand in > your pocket and hold volume up songs skipped no issue, with out this, song > you dont want to listen to comes on, you slow down or stop walking as you > pull your phone out of your pocket, you press the power button, pull down > what you hope to be the volume indicator (if youre doing this fast you > might accidently pull down a different indicator) then tap skip, put your > phone back into your pocket, start walking at normal speeds again. > > Holding volume up and down to skip audio is just so much more convinient > and fast and doesnt affect changing volume if you tap to switch it, it > could also be a option in system settings for those who have issues with > it, but I think itd be a great benefit to have that feature. > > > On Friday, 23 October 2015 11:15:40 BST, Andrew Hayzen wrote: > >> Hey, >> >> Currently the next and previous buttons do not function as we have not >> landed this support yet. >> >> We are currently working [0] with upstream (media-hub and indicator-sound) >> to complete the remaining issues, which will then allow for the platform >> to >> implement support for things such as bluetooth media controls. This will >> hopefully be implemented in the short to medium future. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Andrew >> >> 0 - >> >> https://code.launchpad.net/~music-app-dev/music-app/media-hub-bg-playlists-rework >> >> On 23 October 2015 at 10:43, Oliver Grawert <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> hi, >>> Am Freitag, den 23.10.2015, 10:26 +0100 schrieb Dave Morley: >>> > > if you have not disabled the indicator access from the lockscreen in >>> > > the security settings the sound indicator should offer you controls >>> > > for last/next song and play/pause there. >>> > > >>> > >>> > only on rc-proposed >>> > >>> oops, sorry, i assumed that went out in the last OTA ... >>> >>> ciao >>> oli >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> > -- > Sent using Dekko from my Ubuntu device > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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