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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How do I download ONLY the YouTube playlist, NOT the files therein?
In youtube-dl, I'm trying to get only the playlist content (should be 600+ entries) from a URL, thus:
youtube-dl -i -v --flat-playlist --skip-download https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNotezuR73g&...
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Create a playlist in iTunes based on a hard drive folder
I'd like to be able to base playlists in iTunes on a folder on my hard drive.
For example, say I have this directory structure:
C:\MP3s\Doctor Who Music
C:\MP3s\Star Wars Music
Importing all those ...
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Is it possible to make a smart playlist in iTunes that's comprised of tracks from unique artists (no one artist appears twice on the list)?
I can't figure out a way to get iTunes to create a playlist where every song in the list is a different unique artist, and no artists or songs are repeated. Is this possible?
(using iTunes 10, 64-bit,...
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Playlist playing order in VLC media player
When marking several music files in finder, and opening them in VLC media player, the player starts playing the last file and stops. What's the trick to make it play the files in the selected order?
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Save playlist position in VLC player
How do I make VLC player save my position in a playlist (with audio files) so that when I re-open the playlist it starts where I left off?
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How to prevent automatic jumping to the next track?
I need to play a list of mp3 files one by one. I mean I need to go to the next track manually. I tried to do so in PotPlayer, WMP and VLC. All of them jump to the next track after playing the current ...
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How to make playlists for DLNA players?
One thing I noticed when I setup my DLNA server (minidlna on Debian) is that the protocol supports creating playlists. I would like to take advantage of it. My questions:
What format does the ...
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How to remember positions within multiple files in Media Player Classic?
I tend to have many instances of Media Player Classic (Best Player in my opinion) open because I switch from one video to another, then pause and go back to it later (as in, hours or days).
Is there ...
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Preserving smart playlist order on iPhone
I have a smart playlist configured to play my favorite podcasts during my commute. It's a list of audio-only, unheard podcasts:
In iTunes, I've ordered the playlist by Release Date -- i.e. I want to ...
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How do I play a particular playlist with mpc?
I am using mpd with mpc for all my music needs.
Now, what I want to ask is how to load/play songs from a particular playlist in mpc/mpd so that it only plays those song.
For example,
I created a ...
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Removing Duplicates from iTunes playlist
I am facing a problem in iTunes.
See above image.
All most each song is repeated twice in my play-list.
When I opened Finder - it was also duplicated in iTunes folder.
What is the secret problem ...
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Dynamic Spotify Playlist of my Top Tracks on Last.fm?
Is there anyway to create a dynamic Spotify Playlist which automatically updates with the Top 100 tracks from my Last.fm account?
I know it's possible to create a playlist of my Last.fm loved tracks ...
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How to always highlight playing track in Foobar2000 playlist in the Default UI?
In Foobar's default user interface, the current playing track is signaled only by a very discreet arrow - no bold, no highlight, no different color.
The only 'highlighting' happens by selecting ...
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Display remaining time in playlist in VLC
Is there any way to display the remaining time in the current playlist in VLC? Right now I can see the total time of the playlist:
and the remaining time for the current video:
but I didn't find the ...
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Best music playlist generator software [closed]
Does anyone know of a playlist generator that will generate a .m3u file from a folder full of .mp3 files?
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