More headphones #32 I am starting to hate headphones... Sometimes the artists and albums just randomly fail.

PlexRequests.Api.Interfaces/IHeadphonesApi.cs

@@ -39,5 +39,6 @@ namespace PlexRequests.Api.Interfaces
         Task<bool> AddArtist(string apiKey, Uri baseUrl, string artistId);
         Task<bool> QueueAlbum(string apiKey, Uri baseUrl, string albumId);
         Task<List<HeadphonesGetIndex>> GetIndex(string apiKey, Uri baseUrl);
+        Task<bool> RefreshArtist(string apiKey, Uri baseUrl, string artistId);
     }
 }

PlexRequests.Api/HeadphonesApi.cs

@@ -152,6 +152,33 @@ namespace PlexRequests.Api
             }
         }
 
+        public async Task<bool> RefreshArtist(string apiKey, Uri baseUrl, string artistId)
+        {
+            Log.Trace("Refreshing artist: {0}", artistId);
+            var request = new RestRequest
+            {
+                Resource = "/api",
+                Method = Method.GET
+            };
+
+            request.AddQueryParameter("apikey", apiKey);
+            request.AddQueryParameter("cmd", "queueAlbum");
+            request.AddQueryParameter("id", artistId);
+
+            try
+            {
+                var result = await Task.Run(() => Api.Execute(request, baseUrl)).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                Log.Info("Artist refresh Result: {0}", result.Content);
+                Log.Trace("Artist refresh Result: {0}", result.DumpJson());
+                return result.Content.Equals("OK", StringComparison.CurrentCultureIgnoreCase);
+            }
+            catch (JsonSerializationException jse)
+            {
+                Log.Error(jse);
+                return false; // If there is no matching result we do not get returned a JSON string, it just returns "false".
+            }
+        }
+
         public HeadphonesVersion GetVersion(string apiKey, Uri baseUrl)
         {
             var request = new RestRequest

PlexRequests.UI/Helpers/HeadphonesSender.cs

@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@
 //    WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 //  ************************************************************************/
 #endregion
+
+using System;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
@@ -46,8 +49,8 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Helpers
             RequestService = request;
         }
 
-        private int WaitTime => 1000;
-        private int CounterMax => 30;
+        private int WaitTime => 2000;
+        private int CounterMax => 60;
 
         private static readonly Logger Log = LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger();
         private IHeadphonesApi Api { get; }
@@ -103,12 +106,23 @@ namespace PlexRequests.UI.Helpers
                 counter++;
                 Log.Trace("Artist is still not present in the index. Counter = {0}", counter);
                 index = await Api.GetIndex(Settings.ApiKey, Settings.FullUri);
+                //Fetch failed name
                 if (counter > CounterMax)
                 {
                     Log.Trace("Artist is still not present in the index. Counter = {0}. Returning false", counter);
                     return false;
                 }
             }
+            var addedArtist = index.FirstOrDefault(x => x.ArtistID == request.ArtistId);
+            var artistName = addedArtist?.ArtistName ?? string.Empty;
+            while (artistName.Contains("Fetch failed"))
+            {
+                await Api.RefreshArtist(Settings.ApiKey, Settings.FullUri, request.ArtistId);
+
+                index = await Api.GetIndex(Settings.ApiKey, Settings.FullUri);
+
+                artistName = index?.FirstOrDefault(x => x.ArtistID == request.ArtistId)?.ArtistName ?? string.Empty;
+            }
 
             counter = 0;
             var artistStatus = index.Where(x => x.ArtistID == request.ArtistId).Select(x => x.Status).FirstOrDefault();