attempt at queued seeks

src/ui/window.rs

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ mod imp {
         _idle_active: (),
         #[property(type = u32, get = Self::playlist_count)]
         _playlist_count: (),
+
+        pub(super) queued_seek: Cell<Option<f64>>,
     }
 
     impl Default for Window {
@@ -95,6 +97,8 @@ mod imp {
                 _duration: (),
                 _idle_active: (),
                 _playlist_count: (),
+
+                queued_seek: Cell::new(None),
             }
         }
     }
@@ -242,6 +246,23 @@ mod imp {
                                 // ^ ignore
                             }
 
+                            Event::PlaybackRestart => {
+                                if let Some(queued_seek) = window.imp().queued_seek.take() {
+                                    // a seek was tried before and failed, try again now
+                                    event!(Level::INFO, "performing queued seek to {queued_seek}");
+                                    window.seek(queued_seek);
+                                }
+                            }
+
+                            Event::EndFile(event) => {
+                                if let Err(err) = event.reason {
+                                    event!(Level::ERROR, "end file error: {err}");
+                                }
+
+                                // cancel queued seek always
+                                window.imp().queued_seek.set(None);
+                            }
+
                             _ => event!(Level::DEBUG, "unhandled {event:?}"),
                         }
                     }
@@ -369,12 +390,17 @@ mod imp {
         }
 
         fn time_pos(&self) -> f64 {
-            match self.mpv.get_property("time-pos") {
+            if let Some(queued_seek) = self.queued_seek.get() {
-                Ok(time_pos) => Ok(time_pos),
+                // counterfeit time-pos while the seek is ongoing
-                Err(err) if err.is_property_unavailable() => Ok(0.0), //placeholder
+                queued_seek
-                Err(err) => Err(err),
+            } else {
+                match self.mpv.get_property("time-pos") {
+                    Ok(time_pos) => Ok(time_pos),
+                    Err(err) if err.is_property_unavailable() => Ok(0.0), //placeholder
+                    Err(err) => Err(err),
+                }
+                .unwrap()
             }
-            .unwrap()
         }
 
         fn duration(&self) -> f64 {
@@ -498,9 +524,11 @@ impl Window {
             .command(["seek", &new_position.to_string(), "absolute", "exact"])
         {
             Ok(()) => {}
-            // TODO: buffer this on fail (usually happens when the file isn't done loading)
+            Err(err) => {
-            // to repro, mash the seek forward button
+                event!(Level::INFO, "queuing seek to {new_position}: {err}");
-            Err(err) => event!(Level::ERROR, "could seek to {new_position}: {err}"),
+                self.imp().queued_seek.set(Some(new_position));
+                self.notify("time-pos");
+            }
         }
     }
 }