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How do I make only *one* specific playlist have "shuffle play order" in foobar2000?
For many years, I used Winamp. I almost always had the "Shuffle" checkbox checked. Since I switched to foobar2000 about ten years ago, my music listening pattern has changed completely. 99....
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How can I tag music with the song's original year, not when it was published?
One problem I encounter with automatically tagged music is that the "Date" field is when the recording was published, not when the song was first released.
So, for example, my copy of "The End of the ...
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How to open a track without changing the playlist on foobar2000?
I would like to make foobar2000 my default media player but whenever I open a song my current playlist is replaced, it's not added to the current playlist. How do I change that?
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Moving foobar2000 to another drive (+ cant listen to previous music, + global hotkeys not working all the time)
I have foobar2000 as well as ALL of my music on I: drive. Now if I would simply copy all my music along with foobar to my C: drive, my music wouldnt be played as foobar2000 would read it I:\something\...
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Conditional statements in foobar2000 sort syntax
My music files are tagged with some custom tags, which for some reason aren't entirely standardized. This is probably due to some peculiarity with my MusicBrainz Picard set-up, but that is beside the ...
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How to move tracks from one foobar2000 playlist to another?
I like to maintain several playlists in foobar2000, moving entire albums from one playlist to another. I typically do this by selecting an album and using Utilities -> Send to playlist... to select ...
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Is there a Foobar2000 component that would display only the playing playlist in the Default UI?
I use 'Tabs' component to display the components that I want in the Default UI.
Under one of the Tabs I have 'Playlist view' and under another I have 'Playlist tabs'
I use the later to keep ...
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WSH Panel Mod Queue Selected Song
I'm using the default user interface and am trying to create a button to queue the selected song, the button is in a WSH panel mod running javascript. Is there a function to either (a) directly queue ...
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How to post my currently playing song to my website?
I need to publish my currently playing song info to my website. I have three media players on my desktop: Winamp, iTunes and foobar2000. I mostly listen with Winamp, and sometimes iTunes or foobar.
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foobar2000 library: "*.flac; *.ape" vs "*.cue"
In a huge and diverse music library there are albums of the following two types:
Consisting of media files and a CUE file (most of the albums are of this type)
Consisting of media files only
For ...
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Playlists in foobar2000
I am trying my best to get used to foobar2000, but I am still missing one thing. When I play one album by double clicking the first song it automatically plays all the songs of that album. But I don't ...
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Load M3U in Windows Media Player
I've got an m3u file which only has one line (C:\Users\James\Documents\Music). When I load this in Windows Media Player, I get an error saying "the selected file has an extension (.) that is not ...
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Is there any way to stop music when locking the screen?
I use Foobar2000 on Windows and I would like it to stop playing when I lock the screen.
How to do that? There is a previous thread that answers that for linux.
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Is there media player with support of multiple genre tags
A lot of songs have multiple genre, for example a song can be jazz, electronic and vocal. I'd like to be able to find the song when I look at either of the genres.
I use foobar and it doesn't have ...
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How to play all media in the library in Foobar2000?
I configured my Foobar2000 to monitor some folders for media. How to play those folders? I'm not finding the button....
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