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authorMax Kellermann <max@duempel.org>2010-02-08 10:19:43 +0100
committerMax Kellermann <max@duempel.org>2010-02-08 11:11:43 +0100
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command: "listplaylist" dumps playlist files
Same for "listplaylistinfo".
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@@ -960,6 +960,20 @@ OK
<section>
<title>Stored playlists</title>
+ <para>
+ Playlists are stored inside the configured playlist directory.
+ They are addressed with their file name (without the directory
+ and without the <filename>.m3u</filename> suffix).
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Some of the commands described in this section can be used to
+ run playlist plugins instead of the hard-coded simple
+ <filename>m3u</filename> parser. They can access playlists in
+ the music directory (relative path including the suffix) or
+ remote playlists (absolute URI with a supported scheme).
+ </para>
+
<variablelist>
<varlistentry id="command_listplaylist">
<term>
@@ -970,8 +984,8 @@ OK
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Lists the files in the playlist
- <filename>NAME.m3u</filename>.
+ Lists the songs in the playlist. Playlist plugins are
+ supported.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -984,7 +998,8 @@ OK
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Lists songs in the playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename>.
+ Lists the songs with metadata in the playlist. Playlist
+ plugins are supported.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -1016,8 +1031,8 @@ OK
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Loads the playlist <filename>NAME.m3u</filename> from
- the playlist directory.
+ Loads the playlist into the current queue. Playlist
+ plugins are supported.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>