elementary / elementary/music

Gapless playback

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Priority: Wishlist
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Vala
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Description

Music doesn't seem to support [gapless playback](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gapless_playback) currently. Many albums rely on gapless playback support to seamlessly transition between songs. This would be a really great addition!

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the music player's playback handling and establish how tracks are currently transitioned; done means albums can transition between consecutive songs without an audible gap.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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