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Bug 715177 - running rhythmbox-client --play-uri file:///path/to/song with rhythmbox closed only starts the app, not the song
running rhythmbox-client --play-uri file:///path/to/song with rhythmbox close...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: rhythmbox
Classification: Other
Component: Programmatic interfaces
2.99.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: RhythmBox Maintainers
RhythmBox Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2013-11-25 16:15 UTC by Tomáš Hnyk
Modified: 2013-11-27 01:46 UTC
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Description Tomáš Hnyk 2013-11-25 16:15:56 UTC 
Also reported here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/966132
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-lens-music/+bug/1201016

This is on Ubuntu 13.10, Rhythmbox 2.99.1

How to reproduce:
1. Have Rhythmbox closed
2. run rhythmbox-client --play-uri file://path/to/song

What happens:
1. Rhythmbox starts up and that's it.

What should happen:
1. Rhythmbox starts and starts playing the file passed to it by rhythmbox-client.
Comment 1 Jonathan Matthew 2013-11-27 01:40:19 UTC 
fixed in commit 0deaaa6
Comment 2 Tomáš Hnyk 2013-11-27 01:46:38 UTC 
Thanks! That was quick:-).