updated feedback

signage_player/player.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import tkinter as tk
 import vlc
 import subprocess
 import sys
-from get_playlists import send_playlist_restart_feedback, send_player_error_feedback, send_playing_status_feedback
+from get_playlists import send_playlist_restart_feedback, send_player_error_feedback, send_playing_status_feedback, send_playlist_check_feedback
 
 CONFIG_PATH = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'main_data', 'app_config.txt')
 PLAYLIST_DIR = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'static_data', 'playlist')
@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ class SimpleTkPlayer:
         except Exception as e:
             print(f"[FEEDBACK] Error sending restart feedback: {e}")
 
+    def send_server_check_feedback(self):
+        """Send server interrogation feedback"""
+        try:
+            if self.config:
+                send_playlist_check_feedback(self.config, self.playlist_version)
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"[FEEDBACK] Error sending server check feedback: {e}")
+
     def ensure_fullscreen(self):
         self.root.attributes('-fullscreen', True)
         self.root.update_idletasks()
@@ -323,8 +331,9 @@ class SimpleTkPlayer:
             ext = file_path.lower()
             duration = media.get('duration', None)
             
-            # Send playing status feedback
-            self.send_playing_feedback(media['file_name'])
+            # Only send playing status feedback when starting the first media (playlist start)
+            if self.current_index == 0:
+                self.send_playing_feedback(media['file_name'])
             
             if not os.path.isfile(file_path):
                 print(f"[PLAYER] File missing: {file_path}. Skipping to next.")
@@ -519,7 +528,7 @@ class SimpleTkPlayer:
         self.current_index = (self.current_index + 1) % len(self.playlist)
         print(f"[PLAYER] Moving to next media: index {self.current_index}")
         
-        # Send feedback if playlist restarted
+        # Send feedback if playlist restarted (loop completed)
         if was_at_end and self.current_index == 0:
             print("[FEEDBACK] Playlist loop completed, sending restart feedback")
             self.send_restart_feedback()