Not really. I have over 400 cds on this drive, and I can create playlists rather quickly. Now, granted, I use winamp's library to do this, but I've loaded playlists of 7000 or 8000 random songs and have had no problems.
Rick contact info msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype lord_of_beer aim r_claypo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 03:44 AM Subject: Re: Creating M3U playlists, further explanations etc. > Yep, absolutely right. I have to admit that I'm talking about making > playlists on a massive scale here really, when you're dealing with > say a book containing 28 CD'S you really need an automated solution. > > On 12/01/2007, at 6:20 PM, Richard Claypool wrote: > > with winamp, hit shift l if you want to add an entire folder. > > if you just want to add songs, you can go through a folder, hit your > applications key, and tell it to queue it in winamp. > > No options to go through, but if what you do works, then great. I'm > merely > mentioning this for people who may not know how to create a playlist in > winamp. > Rick > > contact info > msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] > skype lord_of_beer > aim r_claypo > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list." <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 06:10 PM > Subject: Creating M3U playlists, further explanations etc. > > >> Ok, well I went through Winamp and the options for creating playlists >> just in case I was missing something and I actually think that the >> batch files I wrote in Take Command are easier. >> take Command allows the user to write very powerful batch files which >> can take user input etc, such is the case with mine which I'm happy >> to distribute. >> You run the batch file as you would with any other command say from >> the run programmes option. You're typed in the path name to where the >> files are that you want to make a playlist from, you hit enter and >> the batch file does the rest. I'm looking at ways of having a >> "browse" option incorporated into the batch file, only one thing you >> need to do and that is get a version of Take Command onto your >> system, I think its available from http://www.jpsoftware.com. >> Now the second advantage of creating playlists this way, while I'm >> sure allot of people use Winamp, not everyone does, I prefer to use >> VLC myself these days (no, that's not the London talkback station) >> <smile>, its the name of an open-source media player which is >> compatible across all platforms including Windows, Mac Os10.x, LINUX >> etc. >> >> Dane Trethowan >> Phone: +613 9747 3975 >> Fax: +613 9743 7954 >> Mobile: +61 425 777 508 >> Skype: grtdane11 >> >> >> >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dane Trethowan > Phone: +613 9747 3975 > Fax: +613 9743 7954 > Mobile: +61 425 777 508 > Skype: grtdane11 > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
