Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 05:04:14 +0000 From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [LIB] OT: My challenge copying files
Has the server gone down today, or are we at a lull in posts today. Mike... are you still out there? I'm certainly still interested in this utility if you have a moment to forward me a copy. Thanks, Matt >From: "Mike Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [LIB] OT: My challenge copying files > >I have a DOS utility that will read in a list one line at a time and output >it to a batch file according to command line switches. I used to use it >when running a landline bbs. It is quick, neat, and creates a batch file >that can be called from within the primary batch file then deleted. It >could automate the whole thing for you. > >Sample usage: > > listmod COPY $1 E:\ MP3LIST.M3U tmp.bat > call tmp.bat > >Each pathname in MP3LIST.M3U would be copied to tmp.bat with the format >COPY pathname E:\ > >It would allow you to copy the contents of any list to your cf card. > >Let me know if you would like a copy. > >Mike > >-----Original Message----- >From: Matthew Hanson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 5:03 AM >To: Libretto >Subject: [LIB] OT: My challenge copying files > > >Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 08:57:55 +0000 >From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: OT: My challenge copying files > >I wonder if anyone on the list familiar with Windows and coding might have >some suggestions for me. > >I�m trying to figure out how to take an MP3 M3U playlist file, and get >windows to copy each file in it to this CF/microdrive in the same order >they >appear in the M3U file. > >The M3u is just an acsii text file with the path to each file on separate >lines. I could get WordBasic to write a DOS batch file that would do it. >But then there�s the minor problem of Windows DOS not dealing with long >file >names very well. > >The deal is that this NEX II MP3 player doesn�t support M3U playlist files. >But it will play files in the order that they were written to the CF card >(something about the way the files appear in the FAT). > >So for the moment, I�ve been copying files one by one in order to create >virtual play lists. But it sure would be really convenient to be able to >run a little program to copy files from the L70 HDD to the microdrive from >an M3U file. > >Any ideas from our extensively trained and experienced group of >Librettorati? (Gosh I like that term... Wasn�t that from Fran? Where�s >she been these days?) > >Matt _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
