[MPlayer-users] child and parent in playlist

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:12:31AM +0000, Harry wrote:
> i need a key to go from Band_A to Band_B and Band_C and an other key to go 
> back to Band_B or to go to an other level of the playtree.
> "HOME" and "END" keys are for "got to next/:previos Playtree entry in the 
> parent list" 
> but how a playlist must look like for a parent and child playtree.
> are there any quotas? 
> is there any example file for a playtree with childs and parents in the big 
> internet? i was not able to finde one :-(
> has anyone used chids and parents?

They are only fully supported on the command-line, where you can group
files like '{a b}{c d}'
The only other option is quite a hack: if you put a file ending
with .smil into a plaintext playlist, that file in turn will be
parsed as a playlist and all the files in it will be grouped together.