=== SqueezeboxJiveApplet.lua
==================================================================
--- SqueezeboxJiveApplet.lua    (revision 21063)
+++ SqueezeboxJiveApplet.lua    (local)
@@ -282,26 +282,55 @@
 
 
 function notify_playerCurrent(self, player)
+
+       local server
+       if player then
+               self.player = player
+               self.server = player:getSlimServer()
+       else
+               return
+       end
+
+       if self.clockTimer then
+               log:warn('removing SC/SN clock sync timer for player: ', player:getId())
+               self.clockTimer:stop()
+       end
+
        local sink = function(chunk, err)
                             if err then
                                     log:warn(err)
                                     return
                             end
 
+                               log:warn('setting clock to SC/SN time: ', chunk.data.date)
                             self:setDate(chunk.data.date)
 
-                            -- FIXME schedule updates from server
-                    end
+       end
 
-       if player then
-               player.slimServer.comet:request(sink,
-                                       player:getId(),
-                                       { 'date' }
-                               )
-       end
+
+       self.server.comet:request(sink,
+                       player:getId(),
+                       { 'date' }
+       )
+
+       -- start a recurring timer for synching to SC/SN
+       --self.clockTimer = Timer(6000000, -- 1 hour
+       self.clockTimer = Timer(10000, -- 10 seconds for testing
+                               function()
+                                       log:warn('in the timer callback')
+                                       if self.player and self.server then
+                                               self.server.comet:request(sink,
+                                                       self.player:getId(),
+                                                       { 'date' }
+                                               )
+                                       end
+                               end
+                       false)
+       --self.clockTimer:start()
+       self.clockTimer:start()
+
 end
 
-
 function setDate(self, date)
        -- matches date format 2007-09-08T20:40:42+00:00
        local CCYY, MM, DD, hh, mm, ss, TZ = string.match(date, "(%d%d%d%d)%-(%d%d)%-(%d%d)T(%d%d):(%d%d):(%d%d)([-+]%d%d:%d%d)")