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This reports the Track Count, which increments each time a new track is played, the Duration of the current Track, and the number of Seconds so far played. | This reports the Track Count, which increments each time a new track is played, the Duration of the current Track, and the number of Seconds so far played. |
Revision as of 12:18, 23 November 2010
Contents
Architecture Overview
The Time service reports the duration of the currently playing track and the number of seconds so far played.
This service is intentionally separated from the Info service. When a track is being played, this service delivers an event every second, which can overwhelm some primitive control points. The Time service is kept separate from the Info service so that control points can decide to subscribe to it independently.
Actions
Time
This reports the Track Count, which increments each time a new track is played, the Duration of the current Track, and the number of Seconds so far played.
The Track Count corresponds with the Track Count in the Info Service, but bears no relation to a Track Id or Preset Id reported from the Playlist Service or Radio Service.
API Reference
Time Service Description (XML)
Migration Guide
None.
Upnp Action Name Changes
None.
Obsolete Functions
None.