From a82b5b04755f0781073323b6bc6cbc5565d16d31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Erica Z <zerica@callcc.eu>
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 17:30:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix edge case when stopping and then selecting something

---
 src/playbin.vala | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/playbin.vala b/src/playbin.vala
index 21cca2c..4549202 100644
--- a/src/playbin.vala
+++ b/src/playbin.vala
@@ -220,8 +220,9 @@ public class Playbin : GLib.Object {
             requires (position < this.play_queue.get_n_items ())
     {
         assert (this.mpv.command ({"playlist-play-index", position.to_string ()}) >= 0);
-        this.state = PlaybinState.PLAYING;
         this.play_queue_position = position;
+        this.state = PlaybinState.PLAYING;
+        this.play (); // make sure mpv actually starts playing the track
     }
 
     public void pause () {