Autoplay track on load of embedded player from URI/URL - SoundCloudAPI

The old Google Groups will be going away soon, but your browser is incompatible with the new version.
Message from discussion Autoplay track on load of embedded player from URI/URL
MIME-Version: 1.0
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:53:49 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <CADySsRd_ue0+5L0KhASJAEPH+OsTQ_wPncTexXXqg6Eky+tGNQ@mail.gmail.com>
References: <1aeac737-ed89-4dde-ad88-4681e5bdb389@4g2000pbz.googlegroups.com>
 <CADySsRcAAkENahuu4Mb=6YrD5o0xDk_s-3f-ZhBbAYA6KJ4RBA@mail.gmail.com>
 <aa11762f-ad8a-4bbb-ba1e-593829eda9c0@qt7g2000pbc.googlegroups.com>
 <CADySsRdb1TDa2arOi9Uri7tnvF5k2GmuWQpc-+ovdPyBvC6OUA@mail.gmail.com>
 <d1042019-c436-4de0-8816-47bbf1a319e3@9g2000pbd.googlegroups.com>
 <CADySsRfZTuLyqgS9g9=HHj3gkcz47ZiSi9k0vzboB6tRO_8Srw@mail.gmail.com>
 <af8a2b67-1a19-45b8-9542-5fa32069096e@qt10g2000pbb.googlegroups.com> <CADySsRd_ue0+5L0KhASJAEPH+OsTQ_wPncTexXXqg6Eky+tGNQ@mail.gmail.com>
User-Agent: G2/1.0
Message-ID: <1ce2d750-6950-4f83-959a-d822a42df00e@jx17g2000pbb.googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: Autoplay track on load of embedded player from URI/URL
From: "Mr. Magoo" <cory.kla...@gmail.com>
To: SoundCloudAPI <soundcloudapi@googlegroups.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Fantastic!

I got this all working.

I'll admit I wish I could have this kind of functionality on the Set
Player rather than having to load individual tracks.  But I guess that
is a limitation of the Set vs. Individual track Players...

Thanks for all of the great help!

- Cory

On Feb 22, 12:33=A0pm, Matas Petrikas <matas.petri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey Cory,
>
> no, you only need an empty div where the embed code will be rendered
> by the script:
> <div id=3D"player"></div>
>
> so the 4 components that need to be there:
>
> 1. page has to be called with a track_id or track_url parameter
> 2. page code needs to contain the empty div with an id "player"
> 3. page code needs to have jQuery.js embedded somehow
> 4. page needs to contain the script I've written
>
> If these all are fulfilled, you should see a playing widget on a page loa=
d.
>
> In case you have a problem, please post a url of your page, so we
> could have a look at it.
>
> Greets,
> Matas
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 6:41 AM, Mr.Magoo<cory.kla...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I feel a bit lame for asking this...
>
> > But, should I have the player widget code already present on the page
> > in div for the jquery code to modify?
>
> > Yes... Obviously I'm a bit new to jQuery...
>
> > Thanks for all of the assistance!
>
> > - Cory
>
> > On Feb 14, 3:28=A0am, Matas Petrikas <matas.petri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> hey,
>
> >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Mr.Magoo<cory.kla...@gmail.com> wrote=
:
> >> > Thanks for the help Matas.
>
> >> > Two quick questions though..
>
> >> > 1) =A0Where do =A0I find my track IDs?
>
> >> what data about the sound do you have available? do you have their
> >> SoundCloud url?
> >> then, the script should be updated. This version would accept both
> >> urls likehttp://example.com/mytracks?track_id=3D3223234orhttp://exampl=
e.com/mytr......
>
> >>https://gist.github.com/1779157
>
> >> > 2) So I'll pass my track id from the url to the jquery function you'=
ve
> >> > created.. something like: mydomain.com/mypage.html?trackid=3D1234, a=
nd
> >> > your function will take "trackid" ?
>
> >> yes, that's the idea - you pass the value in the url and the script
> >> reads that out and generates a widget for that sound.
>
> >> Greets,
> >> Matas
>
> >> > On Feb 9, 2:36=A0am, Matas Petrikas <matas.petri...@gmail.com> wrote=
:
> >> >> hey,
>
> >> >> here's a short jQuery script that I've written that wil generate an
> >> >> auto-playing soundcloud widget based on the track_id value passed i=
n
> >> >> the url:https://gist.github.com/1779157
>
> >> >> Let me know if that works ok for you!
>
> >> >> greets,
> >> >> Matas
>
> >> >> On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Mr.Magoo<cory.kla...@gmail.com> wro=
te:
> >> >> > I'm sorry I didn't clarify more in my original post.
>
> >> >> > I would like to pass the command to play a specific track from th=
e url/
> >> >> > uri that a user enters so that an embedded player will play the t=
rack
> >> >> > that I specify.
>
> >> >> > For example I can sharehttp://domain.com/page.html?command=3D1234=
with
> >> >> > someone and the page will load the embedded player to track-id 12=
34.
>
> >> >> > On Feb 8, 3:00=A0am, Matas Petrikas <matas.petri...@gmail.com> wr=
ote:
> >> >> >> hey,
>
> >> >> >> yes you can! Pelase try combining two options - auto_play and
> >> >> >> start_track, e.g. like
>
> >> >> >> <iframe width=3D"100%" height=3D"450" scrolling=3D"no" framebord=
er=3D"no"
> >> >> >> src=3D"http://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fapi.so=
undcloud.com%2..."></iframe>
>
> >> >> >> more info about the widget options can be found here:http://deve=
lopers.soundcloud.com/docs/widget
>
> >> >> >> Greets,
> >> >> >> Matas
>
> >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Mr.Magoo<cory.kla...@gmail.com> =
wrote:
> >> >> >> > It there a way to have an embedded set player autoplay a speci=
fied
> >> >> >> > track in the set?
>
> >> >> >> > For example:
>
> >> >> >> > The set player is embedded on mypage.html @ mydomain.com.
>
> >> >> >> > I can send people tohttp://mydomain.com/mypage.htmlandtheywill=
get
> >> >> >> > the default player loaded to the latest track in a set.
>
> >> >> >> > Can I pass a command to the embedded player from the url to au=
toplay a
> >> >> >> > track in the set?
>
> >> >> >> > Something like:
>
> >> >> >> >http://mydomain.com/mypage.html?command=3Dtrackid
>
> >> >> >> > I know I can send people to individual tracks at soundcloud.co=
m; but
> >> >> >> > in this case it would be best to have people coming to my doma=
in
> >> >> >> > instead of soundcloud.com, and I'm trying to avoid setting up =
a new
> >> >> >> > blog just for soundcloud postings.
>
> >> >> >> > Thanks for any help,
>
> >> >> >> > - Cory
>
> >> >> >> > --
> >> >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go=
ogle Groups "SoundCloudAPI" group.
> >> >> >> > To post to this group, send email to soundcloudapi@googlegroup=
s.com.
> >> >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to soundcloudapi+un=
subscribe@googlegroups.com.
> >> >> >> > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/=
group/soundcloudapi?hl=3Den.
>
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Matas Petrikas
>
> >> >> >>http://soundcloud.com/matas
>
> >> >> > --
> >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl=
e Groups "SoundCloudAPI" group.
> >> >> > To post to this group, send email to soundcloud...@googlegroups.c=
om.
> >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to soundcloudapi+unsub=
scribe@googlegroups.com.
> >> >> > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/gro=
up/soundcloudapi?hl=3Den.
>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Matas Petrikas
>
> >> >>http://soundcloud.com/matas
>
> >> > --
> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G=
roups "SoundCloudAPI" group.
> >> > To post to this group, send email to soundcloudapi@googlegroups.com.
> >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to soundcloudapi+unsubscr=
ibe@googlegroups.com.
> >> > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/group/=
soundcloudapi?hl=3Den.
>
> >> --
> >> Matas Petrikas
>
> >>http://soundcloud.com/matas
>
> > --
> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou=
ps "SoundCloudAPI" group.
> > To post to this group, send email to soundcloudapi@googlegroups.com.
> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to soundcloudapi+unsubscribe=
@googlegroups.com.
> > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/group/sou=
ndcloudapi?hl=3Den.
>
> --
> Matas Petrikas
>
Create a group - Google Groups - Google Home - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy
Account Options
