From: David Reis <dlr_at_cbord.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 14:40:01 -0500

Another option


C:\Music>FOR /R %I IN (*.mp3) DO echo %~pnxI >>All_MP3.m3u

/R === recurse sub dir's

~pnxI p-path
                    n-filename
                x- extension









-----Original Message-----
From: peter j lavarreda [mailto:grendel_at_ucla.edu]
Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 2:24 PM
To: rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se
Subject: Re: Playlist creation under windoz


You can easily get rid of the absolute path with a find and replace in
notepad or word.

The problem that I had with using DOS to create playlists was bands with non
standard characters, like Sigur Rós or Björk

p


----- Original Message -----
From: "David Reis" <dlr_at_cbord.com>
To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 10:50 AM
Subject: RE: Playlist creation under windoz


> My understanding of the software is that the drive letter is ignored.
> This was true for Archos but, I'm not sure about Rockbox.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Daubenspeck [mailto:matt_at_oddprocess.org]
> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 1:20 PM
> To: Rockbox (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: Playlist creation under windoz
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 12:36:41PM -0500, David Reis wrote:
> > The following command line may be executed on any windows/DOS machine,
and
> > will generate a playlist named "All_MP3s.m3u".
> >
> > C:\MUSIC>dir *.mp3 /s /d /b >All_MP3s.m3u
> >
> >
> > dir === system directory command (like ls)
> >
> > /s === will include subdirectories
> >
> > /d === like wide format in a single column
> >
> > /b === Bare format
>
> This never works for me (Under Win2k anyway) as it always adds the
> Drive letter to the front of everything. So I use linux and forget
> about Windows :)
>
>
>
Received on 2003-01-06