org.bluez.MediaFolder - Man Page

BlueZ D-Bus MediaFolder API documentation

Interface

Service

unique name (Target role) org.bluez (Controller role)

Interface

org.bluez.MediaFolder1

Object path

freely definable (Target role) [variable prefix]/{hci0,hci1,...}/dev_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX/playerX (Controller role)

Methods

object Search(string value, dict filter)

Return a folder object containing the search result.

To list the items found use the folder object returned and pass to ChangeFolder.

Possible Errors:

org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

org.bluez.Error.Failed

array{objects, properties} ListItems(dict filter)

Return a list of items found

Possible Errors:

org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments

org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

org.bluez.Error.Failed

void ChangeFolder(object folder)

Change current folder.

Note: By changing folder the items of previous folder might be destroyed and have to be listed again, the exception is NowPlaying folder which should be always present while the player is active.

Possible Errors:

org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments

org.bluez.Error.NotSupported

org.bluez.Error.Failed

Properties

uint32 NumberOfItems [readonly]

Number of items in the folder

string Name [readonly]

Folder name:

Possible values:

"/Filesystem/..."

Filesystem scope

"/NowPlaying/..."

NowPlaying scope

Note: /NowPlaying folder might not be listed if player is stopped, folders created by Search are virtual so once another Search is perform or the folder is changed using ChangeFolder it will no longer be listed.

Filters

uint32 Start

Offset of the first item.

Default value: 0

uint32 End

Offset of the last item.

Default value: NumbeOfItems

array{string} Attributes

Item properties that should be included in the list.

Possible Values:

"title", "artist", "album", "genre", "number-of-tracks", "number", "duration"

Default Value: All

Info

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