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39Rockbox can create playlists in four different ways. 39Rockbox can create playlists in four different ways.
40 40
41\subsubsection{By playing a song} 41\subsubsection{By playing a song}
42Whenever a song is selected from the \setting{File Browser} using the 42Whenever a song is selected from the \setting{File Browser} with
43\opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD}{\ButtonSelect} button, Rockbox will 43\ActionTreeEnter, Rockbox will automatically create a playlist containing
44automatically create a playlist containing all of the songs in the directory 44all of the songs in the directory in which that song is located.
45in which that song is located.
46 45
47\note{If you already have already created a dynamic playlist, playing a new 46\note{If you already have already created a dynamic playlist, playing a new
48 song will \emph{erase} the current playlist and create a new one. If you 47 song will \emph{erase} the current playlist and create a new one. If you
@@ -50,10 +49,29 @@ in which that song is located.
50 playlist, see the section below on ``Adding music to playlists.''} 49 playlist, see the section below on ``Adding music to playlists.''}
51 50
52\subsubsection{By using Insert and Queue functions} 51\subsubsection{By using Insert and Queue functions}
53 52If playback is stopped, the \setting{Insert} and \setting{Queue} functions
54\subsubsection{By using the Playlist Catalog} 53can be used as described in the next section to create a new playlist instead
54of adding to an existing one.
55
56\subsubsection{By using the Playlist catalog}
57The \setting{Playlist catalog} makes it possible to modify and create playlists
58that are not currently playing. To do this select \setting{Playlist catalog}
59in the \setting{File Menu}. There you will have two choices,
60\setting{Add to playlist} adds the selected track or directory to an existing
61playlist and \setting{Add to a new playlist} creates a new playlist containing
62the selected track or directory.
63
64\note{All playlists in the \setting{Playlist catalog} are stored in the
65 \fname{Playlists} directory in the root of your \daps{} harddisk and
66 playlists stored in other locations are not included in the catalog. It is
67 however possible to move existing playlists there (see
68 \reference{ref:Filemenu}).}
55 69
56\subsubsection{By using the Main Menu} 70\subsubsection{By using the Main Menu}
71To create a playlist containing all music on your \dap{}, you can use the
72\setting{Create Playlist} command in the \setting{Playlist Options} menu found
73in the \setting{Main Menu}. The created playlist will be named
74\fname{root.m3u} and saved in the root of your \daps{} harddisk.
57 75
58\subsection{Adding music to playlists} 76\subsection{Adding music to playlists}
59 77
@@ -68,9 +86,10 @@ selected tracks are added to the playlist is determined by the following
68options: 86options:
69 87
70\begin{description} 88\begin{description}
71\item [Insert.] Add track(s) to playlist. If no other tracks have been 89\item [Insert.] Add track(s) immediately after any tracks added via the most
72 inserted then the selected track will be added immediately after current 90 recent \setting{Insert} operation. If no tracks have yet been added via an
73 playing track, otherwise they will be added to end of insertion list. 91 \setting{Insert}, new tracks will be added immediately after the current
92 playing track.
74 93
75\item [Insert next.] Add track(s) immediately after current playing 94\item [Insert next.] Add track(s) immediately after current playing
76 track, no matter what else has been inserted. 95 track, no matter what else has been inserted.