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# transition

The transition between items for the application music player.

```
var transition: MusicPlayer.Transition { get set }
```

## Discussion

By default, the `transition` is `.none` where there is no transition between
playing items.

Your application should set the desired transition before setting the queue.

The player cannot apply transitions in all scenarios.
For example, the player does not apply a transition between two consecutive tracks in an album.

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