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1\chapter{Working with Playlists} 1\section{Working with Playlists}
2\label{ref:working_with_playlists} 2\fixme{This section is currently in a half written state, with possible errors
3 and a lot of stuff missing. Please help us fix this chapter by submitting
4 additions/corrections to the tracker}
3 5
4\section{Introduction} 6\subsection{Playlist terminology}
5\fixme{This chapter is currently in a half written state, with possible errors. 7Some common terms that are used in Rockbox when referring to
6 Please help us fix this chapter by submitting additions/corrections to the tracker}
7
8\section{Playlist terminology}
9
10Here are some common terms that are used in Rockbox when referring to
11playlists: 8playlists:
12 9
13\begin{description} 10\begin{description}
14
15\item[Directory.] A playlist! One of the keys to getting the most out of 11\item[Directory.] A playlist! One of the keys to getting the most out of
16 Rockbox is understanding that Rockbox \emph{always} considers the song that 12 Rockbox is understanding that Rockbox \emph{always} considers the song that
17 it is playing to be part of a playlist, and in some situations, Rockbox will 13 it is playing to be part of a playlist, and in some situations, Rockbox will
@@ -23,7 +19,7 @@ playlists:
23 19
24\item[Dynamic playlist.] A dynamic playlist is a playlist that is created 20\item[Dynamic playlist.] A dynamic playlist is a playlist that is created
25 ``On the fly.'' Any time you insert or queue tracks using the 21 ``On the fly.'' Any time you insert or queue tracks using the
26 \setting{Playlist submenu} (see \reference:{playlist_submenu}), you are 22 \setting{Playlist submenu} (see \reference{playlist_submenu}), you are
27 creating (or adding to) a dynamic playlist. 23 creating (or adding to) a dynamic playlist.
28 24
29\item[Insert.] In Rockbox, to \setting{Insert} an item into a playlist means 25\item[Insert.] In Rockbox, to \setting{Insert} an item into a playlist means
@@ -38,14 +34,14 @@ playlists:
38 playlist once it has been played, and the \setting{Insert} option does not. 34 playlist once it has been played, and the \setting{Insert} option does not.
39\end{description} 35\end{description}
40 36
41\section{Creating playlists} 37\subsection{Creating playlists}
42 38
43Rockbox can create playlists in four different ways. 39Rockbox can create playlists in four different ways.
44 40
45\subsection{Creating playlists by playing a song} 41\subsubsection{By playing a song}
46 42
47Whenever a song is selected from the \setting{File Browser} using the 43Whenever a song is selected from the \setting{File Browser} using the
48\ButtonSelect{} button, Rockbox will automatically create a playlist 44\opt{IRIVER_H100_PAD,IRIVER_H300_PAD}{\ButtonSelect} button, Rockbox will automatically create a playlist
49containing all of the songs in the directory in which that song is located. 45containing all of the songs in the directory in which that song is located.
50 46
51\note{If you already have already created a dynamic playlist, playing a new 47\note{If you already have already created a dynamic playlist, playing a new
@@ -53,15 +49,15 @@ containing all of the songs in the directory in which that song is located.
53 want to add a song to the current playlist rather than erasing the current 49 want to add a song to the current playlist rather than erasing the current
54 playlist, see the section below on ``Adding music to playlists.''} 50 playlist, see the section below on ``Adding music to playlists.''}
55 51
56\subsection{Creating a dynamic playlist using the Insert and Queue functions} 52\subsubsection{By using Insert and Queue functions}
57 53
58\subsection{Creating a playlist using the Playlist Catalog} 54\subsubsection{By using the Playlist Catalog}
59 55
60\subsection{Creating a playlist from the Main Menu} 56\subsubsection{By using the Main Menu}
61 57
62\section{Adding music to playlists} 58\subsection{Adding music to playlists}
63 59
64\subsection{\label{ref:Playlistsubmenu}Adding music to a dynamic playlist} 60\subsubsection{\label{ref:Playlistsubmenu}Adding music to a dynamic playlist}
65\screenshot{rockbox_interface/images/ss-playlist-menu}{The Playlist Submenu}{} 61\screenshot{rockbox_interface/images/ss-playlist-menu}{The Playlist Submenu}{}
66The \setting{Playlist Submenu} allows you to put tracks into a 62The \setting{Playlist Submenu} allows you to put tracks into a
67``dynamic playlist''. If there is no music currently playing, Rockbox will 63``dynamic playlist''. If there is no music currently playing, Rockbox will
@@ -101,14 +97,13 @@ playlist.
101Dynamic playlists are saved so resume will restore them exactly as they 97Dynamic playlists are saved so resume will restore them exactly as they
102were before shutdown. 98were before shutdown.
103 99
104\section{Saving playlists} 100\subsection{Saving playlists}
105
106\section{Loading saved playlists}
107 101
108\section{Helpful Hints} 102\subsection{Loading saved playlists}
109 103
110\subsection{Including subdirectories in playlists} 104\subsection{Helpful Hints}
111 105
106\subsubsection{Including subdirectories in playlists}
112You can control whether or not Rockbox includes the contents of 107You can control whether or not Rockbox includes the contents of
113subdirectories when adding an entire directory to a playlists. 108subdirectories when adding an entire directory to a playlists.
114Set the \setting{Main Menu $\rightarrow$ Playlist Options $\rightarrow$ 109Set the \setting{Main Menu $\rightarrow$ Playlist Options $\rightarrow$