Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of rpld/Understanding


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    33= Understanding !RoarAudio !PlayList Daemon = 
    4 This page is here to explain you the basic concepts of the !RoarAudio !PlayList Daemon, later just called rpld. 
     4This page is here to explain you the basic concepts of the !RoarAudio !PlayList Daemon, later just called rpld. It is not a tutorial helping you to set up rpld for a specific use case. It should help you to understand rpld better and support other tutorials and new users. 
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    66== Some basics == 
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    1414In addition to working with playlists itself rpld can pass the playlist entries to the RoarAudio Sound System for playback. To do this it uses special playlists called queues and histories. When you want to play a song you put it into a queue and hit play. After the song ended it is moved to the history so you can look up what you have just played or jump back and play it again. 
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    16 rpld can run multiple queues and histories and play multiple songs at the same time. This is useful for example if you want to listen to diffrent music in your room and the kitchen. 
     16rpld can run multiple queues and histories and play multiple songs at the same time. This is useful for example if you want to listen to different music in your room and the kitchen. 
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    1818Here it is important to understand that rpld itself does not touch the data so the list of supported audio formats depend only on the used RoarAudio Sound Server.