Excerpts from Mattias Andrée's message of 2017-01-15 16:54:46 +0100: > On Sun, 15 Jan 2017 10:48:56 -0500 Alexander Keller > <cont...@nycroth.com> wrote: > > The simplest way I can imagine is to link them into a directory > > temporarily and/or permanently with: > > > > mkdir playlist ln *some_glob_pattern* playlist > > > > Then use the vidir(1) program to edit the files to number them > > sequentially the way you want. Then you can either create a playlist > > and delete the directory using some basic command line tools or just > > keep the directory as a playlist. > > > > The problem with this approach is that I cannot edit the list whilst > it is playing, except for removing files.
Unless you didn't play that directory with `mpv playlist/*`, but with a simple script which takes the alphabetically first file, plays it, removes it when played succesfully, and takes the next. `while mpv "$(ls playlist | head -1)"; do true; done`, am I right? Sincerely, Felix
