Smart playlists are playlists of media created based on criteria, rather than based on manual choices.
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How to create a playlist after trimming down another based on rating?
I want to create a mp3 playlist after trimming down another playlist (m3u). New playlist should contain only those mp3 whose "RATING WMP" ID3 tag value is 4 or 5 (this ID3 tag is used by WMP & ...
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iTunes - how to create really RANDOM playlist?
How can I create a smart playlist which would contain REALLY RANDOM songs? Is there any hint how to do it?
I've tried to set up in the "Match the following rule" chars like *, / or ., but it never ...
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iTunes Smart Playlist combining 2 genres
Let say for example that I want an iTunes playlist that includes All Hip-Hop and Rap songs.
I create a smart play list with:
Genre > contains > Hip-Hop
Genre > contains > Rap
But ...
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Watch folder with VLC
I love VLC but would love it even more if I could get the media library to watch a folder so it updates when new movies download. Is there a way to do this?
I'm on a mac.
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How do I make an iTunes smart playlist by track rating, not album rating?
I have a smart playlist in iTunes which is all the tracks I've rated 5 stars. I recently rated an album 5 stars, now it shows up in the playlist. Apparently unrated tracks inherit the album's ...
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How do I add 'Smart Folders' type functionality to Windows 7?
When I first heard of the Libraries feature in Windows 7, I only skimmed over the details quickly and so had a very warped idea of how it worked. The result was I had the impression they’d be like the ...
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Does iTunes provide a way that I can structure a Smart Playlist to include all songs from three non-Smart playlists along with X GB of random music?
I have three playlists: P1, P2, and P3, along with the Music library. I always want all songs in P1, P2, and P3 to be in the smart playlist. However, every time I clear the Smart Playlist, I want all ...
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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, ...
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Restrict an iTunes smart playlist to contain only entire albums
I'm trying to create an "albums not played for the last 3 months" playlist, that I could sync onto my iPod.
Is it normal that autofill always chooses the same songs out of my library to fill the iPod ...
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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 ...
