Questions tagged [playlists]
A playlist is a list of media files (usually audio or video) to be played back in a user-specified order (e.g. random, by name, by artist).
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What a correct playlist.m3u8 should contain, or should look like?
24/06/2024: [Presentation of the problem]
I had dowloaded some videos from the Internet, few years ago.
I obtained many files:
a series of files in .ts
a single file playlist.m3u8
In my example:
A ...
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Specify output device for multiple files in playlist
I'm running Windows 10 (10.0.19045.4170) which has the ability to forward sound from specific applications to specific audio devices (Settings -> System -> Sound -> App volume and device ...
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Can someone tell me how to remove or completely disable the playlist function altogether in Pot Player?
I only want to play one single video that I have selected to play from my listing in Download or other file location. I don't want to be presented with a list of other videos that I have watched in ...
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How can I get a video URL list (e.g. YouTube playlist) as a playlist file (for media players)?
Following these steps has gotten me almost all the way:
I can get a text file of YouTube URLs from a YouTube playlist by using this https://thetubelab.com/get-all-urls-of-youtube-playlist-channel/ ...
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Expose video streams from M3U playlist through DLNA
Is it possible to somehow expose or share an M3U playlist file via DLNA?
I have a playlist in the standart M3U format, like this:
#EXTINF:0 tvg-rec="0",Name of channel
#EXTGRP:France
http://...
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How to get playlist title with yt-dlp?
I want to get the playlist title of a youtube playlist and store it in a variable in a bash script.
I have already tried these things:
-e flag but it lists only the video titles
-o flag and --get-...
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iTunes Smart Playlist w/podcasts - not picking up all episodes
Using iTunes for Windows from Microsoft Store. Would rather not use 3rd party programs if there's a way to do what I need with Podcasts.
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I have a lot of mp3 files (~1000) from different ...
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Disabling subtitles within M3U playlists
I have hundreds of playlists, some days-long, that run on my media machine. But if there are MKV files with subtitles VLC is displaying the subtitles all the time. It is distracting and I have to ...
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Prevent the youtube-dl process fork when downloading metadata for a video in a playlist
Storing the metadata for a video using in a file using youtube-dl can be done in bash by calling
youtube-dl -j https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=${video_id} > metadata.json
However, when the video ...
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How to add images to m3u8 playlist entries?
I'm assembling a m3u8 playlist of TV live streams. The streams themselves are m3u8 files on the web. I would like to add icons the the entries of the playlist. Unfortunately I was not successful in ...
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How To Get VLC Multiple Playlists With A Single Instance?
Requirments:
I need to get VLC to have the ability to:
Add many playlists.
Deal with each playlist separately.
Have the player remember every playlist play position when moving
between them.
I need ...
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PotPlayer playlist Issue
Whenever I play a video in Potplayer, it automatically creates a playlist from all the video files present in the same Folder. That's fine with me, but problem is it always plays the last Video in the ...
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MPC Playlist not loading last played media
I have this problem in which I created a playlist with some video files and saved the mpcpl file.
Now when I open this mpcpl file, instead of playing from the last position of the last running video, ...
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Is there a way to download the auto generated subtitles of videos in a private / public YouTube playlist?
I found this cool Reddit link here which basically does what the title says, but this stuff felt a bit confusing to me. Can somebody please suggest if there's a better way to download the ...
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Using youtube-dl, how do I get the length of an extremely long playlist
Using youtube-dl:s json capabilities together with jq like so:
youtube-dl -J --flat-playlist [playlist_url] | jq '.entries | length'
I can get the number of videos in a playlist. This does consume an ...
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