[MPlayer-users] playlist file syntax

[Loren Merritt]

On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Jessica Johnson wrote:

> The docs say that the playlist format is one file per line. So it doesn't 
> seem to be possible to make a playlist file that includes a playtree. 
> (Correct me if I'm wrong here.)  It would be useful to be able to specify, 
> say
>
> { "song1.mp3" "song2.mp3" }
> { "song3.mp3" }
>
> in a playlist file.
>
> I've been thinking of modifying the source to expand the accepted syntax of a 
> playlist file.  Is this something other people would be interested in?  Any 
> core developers want to comment on the likelihood of this patch being 
> accepted?

How would playback behaviour differ from a simple playlist?

--Loren Merritt