Audio content auditioning
First Claim
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon program instructions executable by a processor to cause a network device to perform operations comprising:
- causing a first one or more playback devices to render first audio content wherein causing the first one or more playback devices to render first audio content comprises sending, by the network device, to at least one of the first one or more playback devices via a network, a command to render the first audio content;
displaying an indication of second audio content, the second audio content comprising two or more songs, wherein the indication is both (a) selectable to cause the network device to audition the second audio content based on first input data and (b) selectable to cause the first one or more playback devices to playback the second audio content based on second input data;
receiving the first input data indicating a request to audition the second audio content; and
in response to receiving the first input data indicating the request to audition the second audio content, rendering at least one of the two or more songs of the second content on the network device while the first one or more playback devices is rendering the first audio content based on the command sent by the network device via the network.
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Abstract
An example implementation may include causing a group of one or more playback devices to render first audio content. The example implementation may also include displaying an indication of second audio content, the second audio content comprising two or more songs. The example implementation may further include receiving first input data indicating a request to audition the second audio content; and in response to the request to audition the second audio content, rendering at least one of the two or more songs while the group of one or more playback devices is rendering the first audio content.
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24 Claims
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1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon program instructions executable by a processor to cause a network device to perform operations comprising:
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causing a first one or more playback devices to render first audio content wherein causing the first one or more playback devices to render first audio content comprises sending, by the network device, to at least one of the first one or more playback devices via a network, a command to render the first audio content; displaying an indication of second audio content, the second audio content comprising two or more songs, wherein the indication is both (a) selectable to cause the network device to audition the second audio content based on first input data and (b) selectable to cause the first one or more playback devices to playback the second audio content based on second input data; receiving the first input data indicating a request to audition the second audio content; and in response to receiving the first input data indicating the request to audition the second audio content, rendering at least one of the two or more songs of the second content on the network device while the first one or more playback devices is rendering the first audio content based on the command sent by the network device via the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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causing, by a network device, a first one or more playback devices to render first audio content wherein causing the first one or more playback devices to render first audio content comprises sending, by the network device, to at least one of the first one or more playback devices via a network, a command to render the first audio content; displaying, by the network device, an indication of second audio content, the second audio content comprising two or more songs, wherein the indication is both (a) selectable to cause the network device to audition the second audio content based on first input data and (b) selectable to cause the first one or more playback devices to playback the second audio content based on second input data; receiving, by the network device, the first input data indicating a request to audition the second audio content; and in response to receiving the first input data indicating the request to audition the second audio content, rendering, by the network device, at least one of the two or more songs of the second content on the network device while the first one or more playback devices is rendering the first audio content based on the command sent by the network device via the network. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A network device comprising:
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a processor; and memory including instructions stored therein executable by the processor to perform functions comprising; causing a first one or more playback devices to render first audio content wherein causing the first one or more playback devices to render first audio content comprises sending, by the network device, to at least one of the first one or more playback devices via a network, a command to render the first audio content; displaying an indication of second audio content, the second audio content comprising two or more songs, wherein the indication is both (a) selectable to cause the network device to audition the second audio content based on first input data and (b) selectable to cause the first one or more playback devices to playback the second audio content based on second input data; receiving the first input data indicating a request to audition the second audio content; and in response to receiving the first input data indicating the request to audition the second audio content, rendering at least one of the two or more songs of the second content on the network device while the first one or more playback devices is rendering the first audio content based on the command sent by the network device via the network.
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