queue_add_playlist

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This API's output may have additions in the future.


Add a Playlist to the queue.

Inputs

FieldTypeDescription
playliststringThe Playlist's name
appendstring, one of front, back or indexSee Queue/Append
clearoptional (maybe-null) booleanShould the queue be cleared before adding?
playoptional (maybe-null) booleanShould we start playing?
indexoptional (maybe-null) unsigned integerIf the index append is chosen, this will be the index used
offsetoptional (maybe-null) unsigned integerSee Queue/offset

Outputs

result: null if everything went ok.

error: ... if there was an index/offset error or if the playlist didn't exist.

Example Request 1

Add to back of the queue.

festival-cli queue_add_playlist --playlist my_playlist --append back
curl http://localhost:18425 -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":0,"method":"queue_add_playlist","params":{"playlist":"my_playlist","append":"back","clear":false,"play":false}}'

Example Request 2

Insert at queue index 4, start from Song 3 (offset 2).

festival-cli queue_add_playlist --playlist my_playlist --append index --index 4 --offset 2
curl http://localhost:18425 -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":0,"method":"queue_add_playlist","params":{"playlist":"my_playlist","append":"index","clear":false,"play":false,"index":4,"offset":2}}'

Example Request 3

Clear the queue, add starting from Song 5 (offset 4).

festival-cli queue_add_playlist --playlist my_playlist --append front --clear --play --offset 4
curl http://localhost:18425 -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":0,"method":"queue_add_playlist","params":{"playlist":"my_playlist","append":"front","clear":true,"play":false,"offset":4}}'

Example Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": null, // <--- everything went ok.
  "id": 0
}