Re: The "favourites_url" not available to controllers where "favourites_type" is 'link'

expectingtofly wrote: 
> Now that LMS 8.2.0 supports providing OPML instead of just an array in
> "explodeplayist",   I can provide a 'favorites_url" on  a dynamic menu
> with a "favorites_type" of 'link'.  
> That all works beautifully, I've taken advantage of this in the BBC
> Sounds plugin so that a user can 'favorite' the entire "My Sounds" menu
> (which is the BBC's subscribing and bookmarking menu) and the entire
> menu can appear under 'favorites' along with the users other
> favourites.
> 
> However, the ability to mark a menu of type 'link' as a 'favorite' is
> only available in the default skin.
> 35549
> 
> The favorite_url is just simply not provided at all to the JSON
> controllers (e.g. Material Skin) for these menu types, so they can't
> support this.  Is this a deliberate design choice?

Shouldn't the "favorite_type" be "playlist"? This is what I do for YT



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