make 3.0 catch up with transport and other changes in 2.X (hand applied, not merged)

git-svn-id: svn://localhost/ardour2/branches/3.0@5989 d708f5d6-7413-0410-9779-e7cbd77b26cf

18 files changed, 247 insertions, 222 deletions

diff --git a/ardour.rc.in b/ardour.rc.in
index 61090589e8..ffee881be5 100644
--- a/ardour.rc.in
+++ b/ardour.rc.in
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     <Option name="default-narrow_ms" value="0"/>
     <Option name="timecode-format" value="timecode_30"/>
     <Option name="font-scale" value="102400"/>
+    <Option name="seamless-loop" value="1"/>
   </Config>
   <extra>
     <Keyboard edit-button="3" edit-modifier="4" delete-button="3" delete-modifier="1" snap-modifier="32"/>
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in b/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in
index afbbf196f9..bd2c4dda62 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour.menus.in
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 	       <menu action="PlayMenu">
 	       	     <menuitem action='play-selected-regions'/>
 		     <menuitem action='play-edit-range'/>
+		     <menuitem action='PlaySelection'/>
                      <menuitem action='play-from-edit-point-and-return'/>
 		     <menuitem action='Loop'/>
   	       </menu>
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
index 30a9d59312..8dc5680a1e 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
@@ -1462,10 +1462,6 @@ ARDOUR_UI::transport_stop ()
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (session->get_play_loop ()) {
-		session->request_play_loop (false);
-	}
-
 	session->request_stop ();
 }
 
@@ -1517,35 +1513,91 @@ ARDOUR_UI::transport_record (bool roll)
 	//cerr << "ARDOUR_UI::transport_record () called roll = " << roll << " session->record_status() = " << session->record_status() << endl;
 }
 
-void
+void 
 ARDOUR_UI::transport_roll ()
 {
-	bool rolling;
-
 	if (!session) {
 		return;
 	}
 
-	rolling = session->transport_rolling ();
+	if (session->is_auditioning()) {
+		return;
+	}
+	
+	switch (Config->get_slave_source()) {
+	case None:
+	case JACK:
+		break;
+	default:
+		/* transport controlled by the master */
+		return;
+	}
 
-	//cerr << "ARDOUR_UI::transport_roll () called session->record_status() = " << session->record_status() << endl;
+	bool rolling = session->transport_rolling();
 
 	if (session->get_play_loop()) {
-		session->request_play_loop (false);
-		auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (1);
-		roll_button.set_visual_state (1);
+		session->request_play_loop (false, true);
 	} else if (session->get_play_range ()) {
-		session->request_play_range (false);
-		play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	} else if (rolling) {
-		session->request_locate (session->last_transport_start(), true);
+		session->request_play_range (false, true);
+	} 
+
+	if (!rolling) {
+		session->request_transport_speed (1.0f);
 	}
 
-	session->request_transport_speed (1.0f);
+	map_transport_state ();
 }
 
 void
-ARDOUR_UI::transport_loop()
+ARDOUR_UI::toggle_roll (bool with_abort)
+{
+	
+	if (!session) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (session->is_auditioning()) {
+		session->cancel_audition ();
+		return;
+	}
+	
+	switch (Config->get_slave_source()) {
+	case None:
+	case JACK:
+		break;
+	default:
+		/* transport controlled by the master */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	bool rolling = session->transport_rolling();
+	bool affect_transport = true;
+
+	if (rolling) {
+		/* drop out of loop/range playback but leave transport rolling */
+		if (session->get_play_loop()) {
+			affect_transport = false;
+			session->request_play_loop (false, true);
+		} else if (session->get_play_range ()) {
+			affect_transport = false;
+			session->request_play_range (false, true);
+		} 
+	}
+
+	if (affect_transport) {
+
+		if (rolling) {
+			session->request_stop (with_abort);
+		} else {
+			session->request_transport_speed (1.0f);
+		}
+	}
+
+	map_transport_state ();
+}
+
+void
+ARDOUR_UI::toggle_session_auto_loop ()
 {
 	if (session) {
 		if (session->get_play_loop()) {
@@ -1554,10 +1606,14 @@ ARDOUR_UI::transport_loop()
 				if (looploc) {
 					session->request_locate (looploc->start(), true);
 				}
+			} else {
+				session->request_play_loop (false);
+			}
+		} else {
+			Location * looploc = session->locations()->auto_loop_location();
+			if (looploc) {
+				session->request_play_loop (true);
 			}
-		}
-		else {
-			session->request_play_loop (true);
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -1569,10 +1625,6 @@ ARDOUR_UI::transport_play_selection ()
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (!session->get_play_range()) {
-		session->request_stop ();
-	}
-
 	editor->play_selection ();
 }
 
@@ -1627,6 +1679,7 @@ ARDOUR_UI::transport_forward (int option)
 			/* speed up */
 			session->request_transport_speed (current_transport_speed * 1.5f);
 		}
+
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1653,25 +1706,60 @@ ARDOUR_UI::toggle_record_enable (uint32_t dstream)
 }
 
 void
-ARDOUR_UI::queue_transport_change ()
-{
-	Gtkmm2ext::UI::instance()->call_slot (mem_fun(*this, &ARDOUR_UI::map_transport_state));
-}
-
-void
 ARDOUR_UI::map_transport_state ()
 {
+	ENSURE_GUI_THREAD(mem_fun (*this, &ARDOUR_UI::map_transport_state));
+
+	if (!session) {
+		auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
+		play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
+		roll_button.set_visual_state (0);
+		stop_button.set_visual_state (1);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	float sp = session->transport_speed();
 
 	if (sp == 1.0f) {
-		transport_rolling ();
-	} else if (sp < 0.0f) {
-		transport_rewinding ();
-	} else if (sp > 0.0f) {
-		transport_forwarding ();
+		shuttle_fract = SHUTTLE_FRACT_SPEED1;  /* speed = 1.0, believe it or not */
+		shuttle_box.queue_draw ();
+	} else if (sp == 0.0f) {
+		shuttle_fract = 0;
+		shuttle_box.queue_draw ();
+		update_disk_space ();
+	}
+
+	if (sp != 0.0) {
+
+		if (session->get_play_range()) {
+
+			play_selection_button.set_visual_state (1);
+			roll_button.set_visual_state (0);
+			auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
+			
+		} else if (session->get_play_loop ()) {
+			
+			auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (1);
+			play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
+			roll_button.set_visual_state (0);
+
+		} else {
+			
+			roll_button.set_visual_state (1);
+			play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
+			auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
+		}
+
+		stop_button.set_visual_state (0);
+
 	} else {
-		transport_stopped ();
+
+		stop_button.set_visual_state (1);
+		roll_button.set_visual_state (0);
+		play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
+		auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
 	}
+
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.h b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.h
index 7253f58031..0ec3069217 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.h
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.h
@@ -282,7 +282,6 @@ class ARDOUR_UI : public Gtkmm2ext::UI
 	void update_autosave();
 	sigc::connection _autosave_connection;
 
-	void queue_transport_change ();
 	void map_transport_state ();
 	int32_t do_engine_start ();
 
@@ -548,11 +547,7 @@ class ARDOUR_UI : public Gtkmm2ext::UI
 	void transport_forward (int option);
 	void transport_rewind (int option);
 	void transport_loop ();
-
-	void transport_rolling ();
-	void transport_rewinding ();
-	void transport_forwarding ();
-	void transport_stopped ();
+	void toggle_roll (bool with_abort);
 
 	bool _session_is_new;
 	void connect_to_session (ARDOUR::Session *);
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui2.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui2.cc
index 57c3df4cdf..e2f4db7e5a 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui2.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui2.cc
@@ -128,66 +128,6 @@ ARDOUR_UI::display_message (const char *prefix, gint prefix_len, RefPtr<TextBuff
 }
 
 void
-ARDOUR_UI::transport_stopped ()
-{
-	stop_button.set_visual_state (1);
-
-	roll_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-
-	shuttle_fract = 0;
-	shuttle_box.queue_draw ();
-
-	update_disk_space ();
-}
-
-void
-ARDOUR_UI::transport_rolling ()
-{
-	stop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	if (session->get_play_range()) {
-		play_selection_button.set_visual_state (1);
-		roll_button.set_visual_state (0);
-		auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-
-	} else if (session->get_play_loop ()) {
-		auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (1);
-		play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
-		roll_button.set_visual_state (0);
-
-	} else {
-
-		roll_button.set_visual_state (1);
-		play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
-		auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	}
-
-	/* reset shuttle controller */
-
-	shuttle_fract = SHUTTLE_FRACT_SPEED1;  /* speed = 1.0, believe it or not */
-	shuttle_box.queue_draw ();
-}
-
-void
-ARDOUR_UI::transport_rewinding ()
-{
-	stop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	roll_button.set_visual_state (1);
-	play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-}
-
-void
-ARDOUR_UI::transport_forwarding ()
-{
-	stop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	roll_button.set_visual_state (1);
-	play_selection_button.set_visual_state (0);
-	auto_loop_button.set_visual_state (0);
-}
-
-void
 ARDOUR_UI::setup_transport ()
 {
 	transport_tearoff = manage (new TearOff (transport_tearoff_hbox));
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dialogs.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dialogs.cc
index 486c60dbe4..cfb3d6574e 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dialogs.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_dialogs.cc
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ ARDOUR_UI::connect_to_session (Session *s)
 	   do any GUI work, just queue it for handling by the GUI thread.
 	*/
 
-	session->TransportStateChange.connect (mem_fun(*this, &ARDOUR_UI::queue_transport_change));
+	session->TransportStateChange.connect (mem_fun(*this, &ARDOUR_UI::map_transport_state));
 
 	/* alert the user to these things happening */
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ ARDOUR_UI::connect_to_session (Session *s)
 	start_clocking ();
 	start_blinking ();
 
-	transport_stopped ();
+	map_transport_state ();
 
 	second_connection = Glib::signal_timeout().connect (mem_fun(*this, &ARDOUR_UI::every_second), 1000);
 	point_one_second_connection = Glib::signal_timeout().connect (mem_fun(*this, &ARDOUR_UI::every_point_one_seconds), 100);
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_ed.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_ed.cc
index c1ffb11dc3..21a4fb5c44 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_ed.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_ed.cc
@@ -251,10 +251,10 @@ ARDOUR_UI::install_actions ()
 	ActionManager::session_sensitive_actions.push_back (act);
 	ActionManager::transport_sensitive_actions.push_back (act);
 
-	ActionManager::register_action (transport_actions, X_("ToggleRoll"), _("Start/Stop"), bind (mem_fun (*editor, &PublicEditor::toggle_playback), false));
+	ActionManager::register_action (transport_actions, X_("ToggleRoll"), _("Start/Stop"), bind (mem_fun (*this, &ARDOUR_UI::toggle_roll), false));
 	ActionManager::session_sensitive_actions.push_back (act);
 	ActionManager::transport_sensitive_actions.push_back (act);
-	ActionManager::register_action (transport_actions, X_("ToggleRollForgetCapture"), _("Stop and Forget Capture"), bind (mem_fun(*editor, &PublicEditor::toggle_playback), true));
+	ActionManager::register_action (transport_actions, X_("ToggleRollForgetCapture"), _("Stop and Forget Capture"), bind (mem_fun(*this, &ARDOUR_UI::toggle_roll), true));
 	ActionManager::session_sensitive_actions.push_back (act);
 	ActionManager::transport_sensitive_actions.push_back (act);
 
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_options.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_options.cc
index 9370315a8f..663bb8eaff 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_options.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui_options.cc
@@ -108,22 +108,6 @@ ARDOUR_UI::toggle_click ()
 }
 
 void
-ARDOUR_UI::toggle_session_auto_loop ()
-{
-	if (session) {
-		if (session->get_play_loop()) {
-			if (session->transport_rolling()) {
-				transport_roll();
-			} else {
-				session->request_play_loop (false);
-			}
-		} else {
-			session->request_play_loop (true);
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-void
 ARDOUR_UI::unset_dual_punch ()
 {
 	Glib::RefPtr<Action> action = ActionManager::get_action ("Transport", "TogglePunch");
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor.h b/gtk2_ardour/editor.h
index 609a0ef6ed..8376b8cedf 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor.h
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor.h
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ class Editor : public PublicEditor
 	void separate_region_from_punch ();
 	void separate_region_from_loop ();
 	void separate_regions_using_location (ARDOUR::Location&);
-	void toggle_playback (bool with_abort);
 	void transition_to_rolling (bool forward);
 
 	/* undo related */
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc b/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc
index 9de3d0138f..8c6da6c1de 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/editor_ops.cc
@@ -2368,37 +2368,6 @@ Editor::transition_to_rolling (bool fwd)
 }
 
 void
-Editor::toggle_playback (bool with_abort)
-{
-	if (!session) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	switch (Config->get_slave_source()) {
-	case None:
-	case JACK:
-		break;
-	default:
-		/* transport controlled by the master */
-		return;
-	}
-
-	if (session->is_auditioning()) {
-		session->cancel_audition ();
-		return;
-	}
-
-	if (session->transport_rolling()) {
-		session->request_stop (with_abort);
-		if (session->get_play_loop()) {
-			session->request_play_loop (false);
-		}
-	} else {
-		session->request_transport_speed (1.0f);
-	}
-}
-
-void
 Editor::play_from_start ()
 {
 	session->request_locate (session->current_start_frame(), true);
@@ -2638,7 +2607,6 @@ Editor::play_selected_region ()
 		}
 	}
 
-	session->request_stop ();
 	session->request_bounded_roll (start, end);
 }
 
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/engine_dialog.cc b/gtk2_ardour/engine_dialog.cc
index 3dbc5b5eea..05d953aeab 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/engine_dialog.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/engine_dialog.cc
@@ -1180,8 +1180,7 @@ EngineControl::set_state (const XMLNode& root)
 	clist = root.children();
 
 	for (citer = clist.begin(); citer != clist.end(); ++citer) {
-		if ( prop && (prop->value() == "FFADO" ))
-				continue;
+
 		child = *citer;
 
 		prop = child->property ("val");
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/public_editor.h b/gtk2_ardour/public_editor.h
index 035d05c1af..3540af927f 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/public_editor.h
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/public_editor.h
@@ -186,7 +186,6 @@ class PublicEditor : public Gtk::Window, public PBD::StatefulThingWithGoingAway
 	virtual void new_region_from_selection () = 0;
 	virtual void separate_region_from_selection () = 0;
 
-	virtual void toggle_playback (bool with_abort) = 0;
 	virtual void transition_to_rolling (bool fwd) = 0;
 	virtual nframes64_t unit_to_frame (double unit) const = 0;
 	// XXX remove me when libardour goes nframes64_t
diff --git a/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h b/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h
index 8dfcf228b9..3a980982c3 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h
+++ b/libs/ardour/ardour/session.h
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ class Session : public PBD::StatefulDestructible, public boost::noncopyable
 	void request_stop (bool abort = false);
 	void request_locate (nframes_t frame, bool with_roll = false);
 
-	void request_play_loop (bool yn);
+	void request_play_loop (bool yn, bool leave_rolling = false);
 	bool get_play_loop () const { return play_loop; }
 
 	nframes_t  last_transport_start() const { return _last_roll_location; }
@@ -917,7 +917,7 @@ class Session : public PBD::StatefulDestructible, public boost::noncopyable
 	void set_audio_range (std::list<AudioRange>&);
 	void set_music_range (std::list<MusicRange>&);
 
-	void request_play_range (bool yn);
+	void request_play_range (bool yn, bool leave_rolling = false);
 	bool get_play_range () const { return _play_range; }
 
 	/* buffers for gain and pan */
@@ -1117,15 +1117,7 @@ class Session : public PBD::StatefulDestructible, public boost::noncopyable
 		}
 	}
 
-	bool maybe_stop (nframes_t limit) {
-		if ( (_transport_speed > 0.0f && _transport_frame >= limit)
-				|| (_transport_speed < 0.0f && _transport_frame == 0) ) {
-			stop_transport ();
-			return true;
-		}
-		return false;
-	}
-
+	bool maybe_stop (nframes_t limit);
 	bool maybe_sync_start (nframes_t&);
 
 	void check_declick_out ();
@@ -1369,7 +1361,7 @@ class Session : public PBD::StatefulDestructible, public boost::noncopyable
 	void          change_midi_ports ();
 	int           use_config_midi_ports ();
 
-	void set_play_loop (bool yn);
+	void set_play_loop (bool yn, bool leave_rolling);
 	void overwrite_some_buffers (Diskstream*);
 	void flush_all_inserts ();
 	int  micro_locate (nframes_t distance);
@@ -1627,7 +1619,7 @@ class Session : public PBD::StatefulDestructible, public boost::noncopyable
 
 	std::list<AudioRange> current_audio_range;
 	bool _play_range;
-	void set_play_range (bool yn);
+	void set_play_range (bool yn, bool leave_rolling);
 	void setup_auto_play ();
 
 	/* main outs */
diff --git a/libs/ardour/diskstream.cc b/libs/ardour/diskstream.cc
index aaeb15a995..0d27cb508a 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/diskstream.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/diskstream.cc
@@ -584,6 +584,8 @@ Diskstream::check_record_status (nframes_t transport_frame, nframes_t /*nframes*
 		} else {
 			last_recordable_frame += _roll_delay;
 		}
+		
+		first_recordable_frame = max_frames;
 	}
 
 	last_possibly_recording = possibly_recording;
@@ -597,7 +599,7 @@ Diskstream::route_going_away ()
 
 void
 Diskstream::calculate_record_range(OverlapType ot, sframes_t transport_frame, nframes_t nframes,
-		nframes_t& rec_nframes, nframes_t& rec_offset)
+				   nframes_t& rec_nframes, nframes_t& rec_offset)
 {
 	switch (ot) {
 	case OverlapNone:
diff --git a/libs/ardour/session.cc b/libs/ardour/session.cc
index 564031fc75..031c2aa58a 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/session.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/session.cc
@@ -958,9 +958,10 @@ Session::auto_loop_changed (Location* location)
 
 	if (transport_rolling() && play_loop) {
 
-		//if (_transport_frame < location->start() || _transport_frame > location->end()) {
 
-		if (_transport_frame > location->end()) {
+		// if (_transport_frame > location->end()) {
+
+		if (_transport_frame < location->start() || _transport_frame > location->end()) {
 			// relocate to beginning of loop
 			clear_events (Event::LocateRoll);
 
diff --git a/libs/ardour/session_events.cc b/libs/ardour/session_events.cc
index b795d3fb59..65635b773f 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/session_events.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/session_events.cc
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ Session::process_event (Event* ev)
 
 	switch (ev->type) {
 	case Event::SetLoop:
-		set_play_loop (ev->yes_or_no);
+		set_play_loop (ev->yes_or_no, (ev->speed == 1.0f));
 		break;
 
 	case Event::AutoLoop:
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ Session::process_event (Event* ev)
 		break;
 
 	case Event::SetPlayRange:
-		set_play_range (ev->yes_or_no);
+		set_play_range (ev->yes_or_no, (ev->speed == 1.0f));
 		break;
 
 	default:
diff --git a/libs/ardour/session_state.cc b/libs/ardour/session_state.cc
index 8b8e2ba8ff..f60cf8e85f 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/session_state.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/session_state.cc
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ Session::first_stage_init (string fullpath, string snapshot_name)
 	auto_play_legal = false;
 	transport_sub_state = 0;
 	_transport_frame = 0;
+	_requested_return_frame = -1;
 	end_location = new Location (0, 0, _("end"), Location::Flags ((Location::IsMark|Location::IsEnd)));
 	start_location = new Location (0, 0, _("start"), Location::Flags ((Location::IsMark|Location::IsStart)));
 	g_atomic_int_set (&_record_status, Disabled);
@@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ Session::first_stage_init (string fullpath, string snapshot_name)
 	_have_captured = false;
 	_worst_output_latency = 0;
 	_worst_input_latency = 0;
-	_worst_track_latency = 0;
+ 	_worst_track_latency = 0;
 	_state_of_the_state = StateOfTheState(CannotSave|InitialConnecting|Loading);
 
 	_slave = 0;
diff --git a/libs/ardour/session_transport.cc b/libs/ardour/session_transport.cc
index e53aa4d5d3..8ab2523119 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/session_transport.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/session_transport.cc
@@ -67,9 +67,8 @@ Session::request_slave_source (SlaveSource src)
 	if (src == JACK) {
 		/* could set_seamless_loop() be disposed of entirely?*/
 		Config->set_seamless_loop (false);
-	} else {
-		Config->set_seamless_loop (true);
 	}
+
 	ev->slave = src;
 	queue_event (ev);
 }
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ Session::force_locate (nframes_t target_frame, bool with_roll)
 }
 
 void
-Session::request_play_loop (bool yn)
+Session::request_play_loop (bool yn, bool leave_rolling)
 {
 	Event* ev;
 	Location *location = _locations.auto_loop_location();
@@ -122,10 +121,10 @@ Session::request_play_loop (bool yn)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	ev = new Event (Event::SetLoop, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, 0, 0.0, yn);
+	ev = new Event (Event::SetLoop, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, 0, (leave_rolling ? 1.0 : 0.0), yn);
 	queue_event (ev);
 
-	if (!yn && Config->get_seamless_loop() && transport_rolling()) {
+	if (!leave_rolling && !yn && Config->get_seamless_loop() && transport_rolling()) {
 		// request an immediate locate to refresh the diskstreams
 		// after disabling looping
 		request_locate (_transport_frame-1, false);
@@ -402,28 +401,69 @@ Session::non_realtime_stop (bool abort, int on_entry, bool& finished)
 		if ((auto_return_enabled || synced_to_jack() || _requested_return_frame >= 0) &&
 		    !(post_transport_work & PostTransportLocate)) {
 
+	/* no explicit locate queued */
+
 			bool do_locate = false;
 
 			if (_requested_return_frame >= 0) {
+
+				/* explicit return request pre-queued in event list. overrides everything else */
+				
+				cerr << "explicit auto-return to " << _requested_return_frame << endl;
+
 				_transport_frame = _requested_return_frame;
-				_requested_return_frame = -1;
 				do_locate = true;
+
 			} else {
-				_transport_frame = _last_roll_location;
-			}
+				if (config.get_auto_return()) {
 
-			if (synced_to_jack() && !play_loop) {
-				do_locate = true;
+					if (play_loop) {
+
+						/* don't try to handle loop play when synced to JACK */
+
+						if (!synced_to_jack()) {
+
+							Location *location = _locations.auto_loop_location();
+							
+							if (location != 0) {
+								_transport_frame = location->start();
+							} else {
+								_transport_frame = _last_roll_location;
+							}
+							do_locate = true;
+						}
+
+					} else if (_play_range) {
+
+						/* return to start of range */
+
+						if (!current_audio_range.empty()) {
+							_transport_frame = current_audio_range.front().start;
+							do_locate = true;
+						}
+
+					} else {
+						
+						/* regular auto-return */
+						
+						_transport_frame = _last_roll_location;
+						do_locate = true;
+					}
+				} 
 			}
 
+			_requested_return_frame = -1;			
+
 			if (do_locate) {
-				// cerr << "non-realtimestop: transport locate to " << _transport_frame << endl;
 				_engine.transport_locate (_transport_frame);
 			}
-		}
+		} 
 
 	}
 
+	/* this for() block can be put inside the previous if() and has the effect of ... ??? what */
+
+
 	for (DiskstreamList::iterator i = dsl->begin(); i != dsl->end(); ++i) {
 		if (!(*i)->hidden()) {
 			(*i)->non_realtime_locate (_transport_frame);
@@ -480,9 +520,7 @@ Session::non_realtime_stop (bool abort, int on_entry, bool& finished)
 
 	if (post_transport_work & PostTransportStop) {
 		_play_range = false;
-
-		/* do not turn off autoloop on stop */
-
+		play_loop = false;
 	}
 
         nframes_t tf = _transport_frame;
@@ -523,11 +561,17 @@ Session::check_declick_out ()
 }
 
 void
-Session::set_play_loop (bool yn)
+Session::set_play_loop (bool yn, bool leave_rolling)
 {
 	/* Called from event-handling context */
 
-	if ((actively_recording() && yn) || _locations.auto_loop_location() == 0) {
+	Location *loc;
+
+	if (yn == play_loop) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if ((actively_recording() && yn) || (loc = _locations.auto_loop_location()) == 0) {
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -543,10 +587,9 @@ Session::set_play_loop (bool yn)
 
 	if ((play_loop = yn)) {
 
-		Location *loc;
-
+		if (loc) {
 
-		if ((loc = _locations.auto_loop_location()) != 0) {
+			set_play_range (false, true);
 
 			if (Config->get_seamless_loop()) {
 				// set all diskstreams to use internal looping
@@ -572,20 +615,13 @@ Session::set_play_loop (bool yn)
 			Event* event = new Event (Event::AutoLoop, Event::Replace, loc->end(), loc->start(), 0.0f);
 			merge_event (event);
 
-			/* locate to start of loop and roll if current pos is outside of the loop range */
-			if (_transport_frame < loc->start() || _transport_frame > loc->end()) {
-				event = new Event (Event::LocateRoll, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, loc->start(), 0, !synced_to_jack());
-				merge_event (event);
-			}
-			else {
-				// locate to current position (+ 1 to force reload)
-				event = new Event (Event::LocateRoll, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, _transport_frame + 1, 0, !synced_to_jack());
-				merge_event (event);
-			}
+			
+			// locate to start of loop and roll
+			event = new Event (Event::LocateRoll, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, loc->start(), 0, !synced_to_jack());
+			merge_event (event);
 		}
 
 
-
 	} else {
 		clear_events (Event::AutoLoop);
 
@@ -598,6 +634,7 @@ Session::set_play_loop (bool yn)
 		}
 
 	}
+	TransportStateChange (); /* EMIT SIGNAL */
 }
 
 void
@@ -755,7 +792,7 @@ Session::locate (nframes_t target_frame, bool with_roll, bool with_flush, bool w
 
 		if (al && (_transport_frame < al->start() || _transport_frame > al->end())) {
 			// cancel looping directly, this is called from event handling context
-			set_play_loop (false);
+			set_play_loop (false, false);
 		}
 		else if (al && _transport_frame == al->start()) {
 			if (with_loop) {
@@ -1157,27 +1194,32 @@ Session::set_audio_range (list<AudioRange>& range)
 }
 
 void
-Session::request_play_range (bool yn)
+Session::request_play_range (bool yn, bool leave_rolling)
 {
-	Event* ev = new Event (Event::SetPlayRange, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, 0, 0.0f, yn);
+	Event* ev = new Event (Event::SetPlayRange, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, 0, (leave_rolling ? 1.0f : 0.0f), yn);
 	queue_event (ev);
 }
 
 void
-Session::set_play_range (bool yn)
+Session::set_play_range (bool yn, bool leave_rolling)
 {
 	/* Called from event-processing context */
 
-	if (_play_range != yn) {
-		_play_range = yn;
-		setup_auto_play ();
+	if (yn) {
+		/* cancel loop play */
+		set_play_range (false, true);
+	}
 
-		if (!_play_range) {
-			/* stop transport */
-			Event* ev = new Event (Event::SetTransportSpeed, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, 0, 0.0f, false);
-			merge_event (ev);
-		}
+	_play_range = yn;
+	setup_auto_play ();
+
+
+	if (!_play_range && !leave_rolling) {
+		/* stop transport */
+		Event* ev = new Event (Event::SetTransportSpeed, Event::Add, Event::Immediate, 0, 0.0f, false);
+		merge_event (ev);
 	}
+	TransportStateChange (); /* EMIT SIGNAL */
 }
 
 void
@@ -1252,7 +1294,6 @@ Session::request_roll_at_and_return (nframes_t start, nframes_t return_to)
 void
 Session::request_bounded_roll (nframes_t start, nframes_t end)
 {
-	request_stop ();
 	Event *ev = new Event (Event::StopOnce, Event::Replace, end, Event::Immediate, 0.0);
 	queue_event (ev);
 	request_locate (start, true);
@@ -1375,3 +1416,17 @@ Session::reset_jack_connection (jack_client_t* jack)
 		js->reset_client (jack);
 	}
 }
+
+bool
+Session::maybe_stop (nframes_t limit)
+{
+       if ((_transport_speed > 0.0f && _transport_frame >= limit) || (_transport_speed < 0.0f && _transport_frame == 0)) {
+               if (synced_to_jack () && Config->get_jack_time_master ()) {
+                       _engine.transport_stop ();
+               } else if (!synced_to_jack ()) {
+                       stop_transport ();
+               }
+               return true;
+       }
+       return false;
+}