I'll have to check that. I do know that you can start a whole directory without making a playlist but I suspect that if you are playing one song and then set up another one it will switch to that next one.
-- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov 30, 2012, at 5:25 AM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: > Hey, can you use VLC to lay a song, and, while a song is playing, cue up the > next song to play after the current one without interupting the playback of > the current song? > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray > Still a very proud and happy Mac user! > > On Nov 30, 2012, at 2:31 AM, Cheryl Homiak <cahom...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This was driving me crazy because I managed to add a playlist accidentally >> to the vlc media library but still didn't know how I had done it. >> Furthermore, I read some posts that said this could no longer be done but >> since I had done it accidentally I knew this couldn't be right. Finally I >> decided to try drag and drop which I would have tried sooner had I not read >> that it doesn't work. For anybody who might want to do this, here's what I >> did: >> >> (1) I opened a folder in vlc using open file in vlc and navigating to the >> folder. >> 2. I saved the folder as a playlist with cmd-s. >> 3. I switched in the table (sort of like a sources table) to media library >> and then navigated to the table that showed what was in the library. >> 4. I went to finder and opened the folder where the playlist was and did >> vo-comma to mark it for drag-and-drop. >> 5. I turned cursor tracking off (may not be necessary but seems to work more >> reliably for me). >> 6. I used the window chooser to get back to vlc and I was still in the >> library media table there. >> 7. I did vo-period to drag the playlist (I tried vo-lessthan and >> vo-greaterthan but they didn't work). >> 8. I turned cursor tracking back on so I wouldn't start trying to do things >> with cursor tracking off and end up thinking something was terribly wrong. >> I've done two playlists this way and I imagine there's no reason why I >> couldn't drag individual files or folders instead of making playlists. Now >> that I know how to do it, I can play with it. >> >> Now I'm going to bed!!! >> >> -- >> Cheryl >> >> May the words of my mouth >> and the meditation of my heart >> be acceptable to You, Lord, >> my rock and my Redeemer. >> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) >> >> >> >> On Nov 29, 2012, at 7:14 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cahom...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Does anybody know if there's a keyboard shortcut or accessible method for >>> adding to the media library in vlc. I am sure it's enabled because the >>> window comes up when I open vlc and I've apparently accidentally added a >>> couple of songs to it but I have no idea when or how that happened. I have >>> no problem making playlists but I can't figure out how to add to the media >>> library intentionally. I googled and found one article but the description >>> didn't seem to translate to what I could do with voiceover. It must be >>> possible since I did it unknowingly. >>> >>> Thanks for any tips. >>> >>> -- >>> Cheryl >>> >>> May the words of my mouth >>> and the meditation of my heart >>> be acceptable to You, Lord, >>> my rock and my Redeemer. >>> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.