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From: Frank Stellmacher <171614930+Psychotoxical@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 16:19:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(queue): add Timeline display mode (#1004)
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* feat(queue): add Timeline display mode
A third queue display mode alongside Queue and Playlist. Timeline shows
the full queue anchored on the current track — played history above
(dimmed), upcoming below — with 'History' and 'Up next' dividers and the
current row auto-centered. It already follows shuffle order since the
queue is stored in play order. The header mode button now cycles
queue → timeline → playlist; Settings gains a third option.
* i18n(queue): Timeline mode strings (9 locales)
* docs(changelog): note Timeline queue mode (#1004)
---
CHANGELOG.md | 9 +++++++
src/components/QueuePanel.test.tsx | 10 +++----
src/components/queuePanel/QueueHeader.tsx | 26 +++++++++++++------
src/components/queuePanel/QueueList.tsx | 24 ++++++++++++++++-
.../settings/PersonalisationTab.tsx | 19 ++++++++++++--
src/locales/de/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/de/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/en/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/en/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/es/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/es/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/fr/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/fr/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/nb/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/nb/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/nl/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/nl/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/ro/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/ro/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/ru/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/ru/settings.ts | 1 +
src/locales/zh/queue.ts | 3 +++
src/locales/zh/settings.ts | 1 +
src/store/authStoreRehydrate.ts | 2 +-
src/store/authStoreTypes.ts | 6 +++--
25 files changed, 113 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d34d48e0..9aa200fa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
+### Queue — Timeline display mode
+
+**By [@Psychotoxical](https://github.com/Psychotoxical), PR [#1004](https://github.com/Psychotoxical/psysonic/pull/1004), suggested by [@Legislate3030](https://github.com/Legislate3030)**
+
+* New third queue display mode (cycle the header button, or pick it in **Settings → Personalisation → Queue display**). Timeline keeps the current track centered with played history above and upcoming tracks below — both visible at once — so it's easy to follow playback and jump back to earlier songs.
+* The up-next order respects shuffle, and a "History" / "Up next" divider marks the boundary.
+
+
+
## Changed
### Dependencies — npm and Rust refresh
diff --git a/src/components/QueuePanel.test.tsx b/src/components/QueuePanel.test.tsx
index 706aaa7f..e42a9e18 100644
--- a/src/components/QueuePanel.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/QueuePanel.test.tsx
@@ -156,16 +156,16 @@ describe('QueuePanel — display mode', () => {
expect(container.textContent).toContain('No upcoming tracks');
});
- it('header mode-toggle button flips queueDisplayMode (default queue → playlist)', () => {
+ it('header mode-toggle button advances queueDisplayMode (default queue → timeline)', () => {
seedQueue(makeTracks(3), { index: 0, currentTrack: makeTrack() });
const { container } = renderWithProviders();
// The mode toggle is the first .queue-action-btn in the header (the
- // collapse chevron is the second). The default mode is 'queue', so the
- // toggle's label names its target ("Playlist").
+ // collapse chevron is the second). The toggle's label names its target;
+ // from the default 'queue' that is the next mode in the cycle, "Timeline".
const toggle = container.querySelector('.queue-header .queue-action-btn');
- expect(toggle?.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe('Playlist');
+ expect(toggle?.getAttribute('aria-label')).toBe('Timeline');
toggle!.click();
- expect(useAuthStore.getState().queueDisplayMode).toBe('playlist');
+ expect(useAuthStore.getState().queueDisplayMode).toBe('timeline');
});
});
diff --git a/src/components/queuePanel/QueueHeader.tsx b/src/components/queuePanel/QueueHeader.tsx
index 60050cdf..10014966 100644
--- a/src/components/queuePanel/QueueHeader.tsx
+++ b/src/components/queuePanel/QueueHeader.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
import { useDeferredValue, useMemo, useSyncExternalStore } from 'react';
-import { ChevronDown, ListMusic, ListOrdered } from 'lucide-react';
+import { AlignCenterVertical, ChevronDown, ListMusic, ListOrdered } from 'lucide-react';
import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
import type { TFunction } from 'i18next';
import { usePlayerStore } from '../../store/playerStore';
@@ -81,6 +81,16 @@ export function QueueHeader({
const isEta = durationMode === 'eta';
+ // Cycle the panel through the three render modes; icon + title show the active
+ // one, tooltip names the one a click switches to.
+ const DISPLAY_MODE_CYCLE: QueueDisplayMode[] = ['queue', 'timeline', 'playlist'];
+ const nextDisplayMode =
+ DISPLAY_MODE_CYCLE[(DISPLAY_MODE_CYCLE.indexOf(queueDisplayMode) + 1) % DISPLAY_MODE_CYCLE.length];
+ const displayModeLabel = (m: QueueDisplayMode) =>
+ m === 'playlist' ? t('queue.modePlaylist') : m === 'timeline' ? t('queue.modeTimeline') : t('queue.title');
+ const displayModeIcon = (m: QueueDisplayMode) =>
+ m === 'playlist' ? : m === 'timeline' ? : ;
+
return (
@@ -91,17 +101,17 @@ export function QueueHeader({
- {/* Title doubles as the mode indicator so the panel reads "Playlist"
- in playlist mode rather than the misleading "Queue". */}
+ {/* Title doubles as the mode indicator so the panel names the active
+ mode rather than always reading "Queue". */}
- {/* Two mutually exclusive modes — exactly one is always active, so
- turning one on turns the other off; the active one cannot be
+ {/* Three mutually exclusive modes — exactly one is always active, so
+ turning one on turns the others off; the active one cannot be
switched off directly (ignore the uncheck). */}
@@ -116,6 +116,21 @@ export function PersonalisationTab() {
+
+
+
+
{t('queue.modeTimeline')}
+
{t('settings.queueModeTimelineSub')}
+
+
+
diff --git a/src/locales/de/queue.ts b/src/locales/de/queue.ts
index a6183e48..b45b7718 100644
--- a/src/locales/de/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/de/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'Warteschlange',
modePlaylist: 'Playlist',
+ modeTimeline: 'Zeitachse',
+ upNext: 'Als Nächstes',
+ history: 'Verlauf',
noUpcoming: 'Keine weiteren Titel.',
savePlaylist: 'Playlist speichern',
updatePlaylist: 'Playlist aktualisieren',
diff --git a/src/locales/de/settings.ts b/src/locales/de/settings.ts
index d9524654..82210ee1 100644
--- a/src/locales/de/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/de/settings.ts
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Warteschlangen-Ansicht',
queueModeQueueSub: 'Zeigt nur kommende Titel. Der laufende Titel bleibt im Kopf und verschwindet aus der Liste, sobald er gespielt wurde.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Behält die ganze Warteschlange in der Liste, der laufende Titel oben hervorgehoben; gespielte Titel bleiben stehen.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Aktuellen Titel zentrieren — gespielter Verlauf darüber, kommende Titel (in Shuffle-Reihenfolge) darunter.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Warteschlangen-Toolbar',
queueToolbarReset: 'Zurücksetzen',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Trennlinie',
diff --git a/src/locales/en/queue.ts b/src/locales/en/queue.ts
index 2ffdf47d..3e13ae26 100644
--- a/src/locales/en/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/en/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'Queue',
modePlaylist: 'Playlist',
+ modeTimeline: 'Timeline',
+ upNext: 'Up next',
+ history: 'History',
noUpcoming: 'No upcoming tracks.',
savePlaylist: 'Save Playlist',
updatePlaylist: 'Update Playlist',
diff --git a/src/locales/en/settings.ts b/src/locales/en/settings.ts
index 5195f8dd..88f4542d 100644
--- a/src/locales/en/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/en/settings.ts
@@ -394,6 +394,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Queue Display Mode',
queueModeQueueSub: 'Show only upcoming tracks. The current track stays in the header and leaves the list once it has played.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Keep the whole queue in the list with the current track highlighted at the top; played tracks stay.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Center the current track, with played history above and upcoming tracks (in shuffle order) below.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Queue Toolbar',
queueToolbarReset: 'Reset to default',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Separator',
diff --git a/src/locales/es/queue.ts b/src/locales/es/queue.ts
index 5be8bed9..4f95f29b 100644
--- a/src/locales/es/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/es/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'Cola',
modePlaylist: 'Lista',
+ modeTimeline: 'Cronología',
+ upNext: 'A continuación',
+ history: 'Historial',
noUpcoming: 'No hay próximas pistas.',
savePlaylist: 'Guardar Lista',
updatePlaylist: 'Actualizar Lista',
diff --git a/src/locales/es/settings.ts b/src/locales/es/settings.ts
index 03e16c79..00a9c5ad 100644
--- a/src/locales/es/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/es/settings.ts
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Modo de visualización de la cola',
queueModeQueueSub: 'Muestra solo las próximas pistas. La pista actual permanece en el encabezado y sale de la lista al reproducirse.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Mantiene toda la cola en la lista, con la pista actual resaltada arriba; las reproducidas permanecen.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Centrar la pista actual, con el historial reproducido arriba y las próximas pistas (en orden aleatorio) debajo.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Barra de herramientas de cola',
queueToolbarReset: 'Restablecer a predeterminado',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Separador',
diff --git a/src/locales/fr/queue.ts b/src/locales/fr/queue.ts
index 520508c1..11e40f3b 100644
--- a/src/locales/fr/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/fr/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'File d\'attente',
modePlaylist: 'Liste de lecture',
+ modeTimeline: 'Chronologie',
+ upNext: 'À suivre',
+ history: 'Historique',
noUpcoming: 'Aucune piste à venir.',
savePlaylist: 'Enregistrer la liste',
updatePlaylist: 'Mettre à jour la liste',
diff --git a/src/locales/fr/settings.ts b/src/locales/fr/settings.ts
index c64f1732..463a0269 100644
--- a/src/locales/fr/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/fr/settings.ts
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Mode d\'affichage de la file',
queueModeQueueSub: 'N\'affiche que les pistes à venir. La piste en cours reste dans l\'en-tête et quitte la liste une fois jouée.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Conserve toute la file dans la liste, la piste en cours surlignée en haut ; les pistes jouées restent.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Centrer le morceau en cours, avec l\'historique au-dessus et les morceaux à venir (dans l\'ordre aléatoire) en dessous.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Barre d\'outils de file d\'attente',
queueToolbarReset: 'Réinitialiser',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Séparateur',
diff --git a/src/locales/nb/queue.ts b/src/locales/nb/queue.ts
index b41a9d06..f73c3ed4 100644
--- a/src/locales/nb/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/nb/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'Kø',
modePlaylist: 'Spilleliste',
+ modeTimeline: 'Tidslinje',
+ upNext: 'Neste',
+ history: 'Historikk',
noUpcoming: 'Ingen kommende spor.',
savePlaylist: 'Lagre spilleliste',
updatePlaylist: 'Oppdater spilleliste',
diff --git a/src/locales/nb/settings.ts b/src/locales/nb/settings.ts
index 0d63b32c..1eb07481 100644
--- a/src/locales/nb/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/nb/settings.ts
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Visningsmodus for kø',
queueModeQueueSub: 'Viser bare kommende spor. Det gjeldende sporet blir i toppen og forsvinner fra listen når det er spilt.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Beholder hele køen i listen med gjeldende spor uthevet øverst; avspilte spor blir værende.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Sentrer gjeldende spor, med avspilt historikk over og kommende spor (i shuffle-rekkefølge) under.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Kø-verktøylinje',
queueToolbarReset: 'Tilbakestill til standard',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Skilje',
diff --git a/src/locales/nl/queue.ts b/src/locales/nl/queue.ts
index a5f4fb31..7fde0880 100644
--- a/src/locales/nl/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/nl/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'Wachtrij',
modePlaylist: 'Afspeellijst',
+ modeTimeline: 'Tijdlijn',
+ upNext: 'Hierna',
+ history: 'Geschiedenis',
noUpcoming: 'Geen volgende nummers.',
savePlaylist: 'Afspeellijst opslaan',
updatePlaylist: 'Afspeellijst bijwerken',
diff --git a/src/locales/nl/settings.ts b/src/locales/nl/settings.ts
index 505ab52c..4459ec0b 100644
--- a/src/locales/nl/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/nl/settings.ts
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Weergavemodus wachtrij',
queueModeQueueSub: 'Toont alleen komende nummers. Het huidige nummer blijft in de kop en verdwijnt uit de lijst zodra het is afgespeeld.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Houdt de hele wachtrij in de lijst met het huidige nummer bovenaan gemarkeerd; afgespeelde nummers blijven staan.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Centreer de huidige track, met de afgespeelde geschiedenis erboven en de komende tracks (in shuffle-volgorde) eronder.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Wachtrij-werkbalk',
queueToolbarReset: 'Standaard herstellen',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Scheiding',
diff --git a/src/locales/ro/queue.ts b/src/locales/ro/queue.ts
index b4814208..6b34e00c 100644
--- a/src/locales/ro/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/ro/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'Coadă',
modePlaylist: 'Playlist',
+ modeTimeline: 'Cronologie',
+ upNext: 'Urmează',
+ history: 'Istoric',
noUpcoming: 'Nicio piesă în continuare.',
savePlaylist: 'Salvează Playlist',
updatePlaylist: 'Actualizează Playlist',
diff --git a/src/locales/ro/settings.ts b/src/locales/ro/settings.ts
index fa8069f7..a5083399 100644
--- a/src/locales/ro/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/ro/settings.ts
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Mod de afișare a cozii',
queueModeQueueSub: 'Arată doar piesele următoare. Piesa curentă rămâne în antet și iese din listă după ce a fost redată.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Păstrează toată coada în listă, cu piesa curentă evidențiată sus; piesele redate rămân.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Centrează piesa curentă, cu istoricul redat deasupra și piesele următoare (în ordine aleatorie) dedesubt.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Toolbar Coadă',
queueToolbarReset: 'Resetează la implicit',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Separator',
diff --git a/src/locales/ru/queue.ts b/src/locales/ru/queue.ts
index 4b71128a..8be3c273 100644
--- a/src/locales/ru/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/ru/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: 'Очередь',
modePlaylist: 'Плейлист',
+ modeTimeline: 'Хронология',
+ upNext: 'Далее',
+ history: 'История',
noUpcoming: 'Нет следующих треков.',
savePlaylist: 'Сохранить как плейлист',
updatePlaylist: 'Обновить плейлист',
diff --git a/src/locales/ru/settings.ts b/src/locales/ru/settings.ts
index 05bfb510..7e942400 100644
--- a/src/locales/ru/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/ru/settings.ts
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: 'Режим отображения очереди',
queueModeQueueSub: 'Показывает только предстоящие треки. Текущий трек остаётся в заголовке и исчезает из списка после воспроизведения.',
queueModePlaylistSub: 'Сохраняет всю очередь в списке, текущий трек выделен вверху; воспроизведённые треки остаются.',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: 'Центрировать текущий трек: история воспроизведения сверху, предстоящие треки (в порядке перемешивания) снизу.',
queueToolbarTitle: 'Панель инструментов очереди',
queueToolbarReset: 'Сбросить',
queueToolbarSeparator: 'Разделитель',
diff --git a/src/locales/zh/queue.ts b/src/locales/zh/queue.ts
index 45a2826b..a6aea2f5 100644
--- a/src/locales/zh/queue.ts
+++ b/src/locales/zh/queue.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
export const queue = {
title: '队列',
modePlaylist: '播放列表',
+ modeTimeline: '时间轴',
+ upNext: '即将播放',
+ history: '历史',
noUpcoming: '没有后续曲目。',
savePlaylist: '保存为播放列表',
updatePlaylist: '更新播放列表',
diff --git a/src/locales/zh/settings.ts b/src/locales/zh/settings.ts
index 30311b30..e9467b8a 100644
--- a/src/locales/zh/settings.ts
+++ b/src/locales/zh/settings.ts
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ export const settings = {
queueModeTitle: '队列显示模式',
queueModeQueueSub: '仅显示即将播放的曲目。当前曲目保留在标题栏中,播放完毕后从列表移除。',
queueModePlaylistSub: '在列表中保留整个队列,当前曲目在顶部高亮显示;已播放的曲目保留。',
+ queueModeTimelineSub: '将当前曲目居中显示,已播放的历史在上方,即将播放的曲目(按随机顺序)在下方。',
queueToolbarTitle: '队列工具栏',
queueToolbarReset: '重置为默认',
queueToolbarSeparator: '分隔符',
diff --git a/src/store/authStoreRehydrate.ts b/src/store/authStoreRehydrate.ts
index 1328f569..b802e621 100644
--- a/src/store/authStoreRehydrate.ts
+++ b/src/store/authStoreRehydrate.ts
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ export function computeAuthStoreRehydration(state: AuthState): Partial(['playlist', 'queue']);
+ const VALID_QUEUE_DISPLAY_MODES = new Set(['playlist', 'queue', 'timeline']);
const queueDisplayModeMigrated = VALID_QUEUE_DISPLAY_MODES.has(
(state as { queueDisplayMode?: unknown }).queueDisplayMode as string,
)
diff --git a/src/store/authStoreTypes.ts b/src/store/authStoreTypes.ts
index fda8b0f7..2df1274b 100644
--- a/src/store/authStoreTypes.ts
+++ b/src/store/authStoreTypes.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export type DurationMode = 'total' | 'remaining' | 'eta';
* - `queue`: the list shows upcoming tracks only — the current track lives in
* the header and drops out of the list once it has played.
*/
-export type QueueDisplayMode = 'playlist' | 'queue';
+export type QueueDisplayMode = 'playlist' | 'queue' | 'timeline';
export type LoggingMode = 'off' | 'normal' | 'debug';
/**
* Wall-clock format for ETA / sleep-timer labels. `'auto'` follows the user's
@@ -185,7 +185,9 @@ export interface AuthState {
queueNowPlayingCollapsed: boolean;
/** Queue header duration chip mode (cycle: total → remaining → ETA). */
queueDurationDisplayMode: DurationMode;
- /** Queue panel render mode: full timeline (`playlist`) vs. upcoming-only (`queue`). */
+ /** Queue panel render mode: full list from top (`playlist`), upcoming-only
+ * (`queue`), or full list centered on the current track with history above
+ * and up-next below (`timeline`). */
queueDisplayMode: QueueDisplayMode;
/** Alpha: native hi-res sample rate output (disabled = safe 44.1 kHz mode) */