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Subject: Re: Artist Selection
From: Brian Wolven (brian.wolven_at_verizon.net)
Date: 2004-01-07


mrlipring wrote:
> i'd imagine you could run a prog on the pc that indexed everything,
> and either made a database that rockbox could use, or made a bajillion
> playlists, genre ones, album ones, artist ones, etc.
>
> it'd need coding though, obviously, but i'd imagine it'd be fairly
> easy.
>

It has already been done; check out ID3Browse:

 http://shanebrinkmandavis.com/homepage/ID3Browse/

This program will generate a folder/playlist structure on your Archos
based on ID3 tag info, allowing you to cue playlists based on artist,
album, genre, year, etc. Very ipod-like (and I mean that in the nice
way).



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