On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 02:50:39PM -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote: > >Just a question about how to use the playlist function with > >recordings. I use this mainly to queue up some recordings for the > >kids. > > > >I have my recordings sorted to display the newest first. I'll > >descripbe the actions I now do to line up 3 consecutive recordings > >in the order they ware broadcasted. > > > >-Select the oldest recording. Right arrow, add to playlist > >-up 2 times to select the next recording, right arrow, add to playlist > >-up 2 times to select the next recording, right arrow, add to playlist > > > >I now have the 3 recordings marked. > > > >Now to play all tree I have to press M (for menu), playlist > >options, playback playlist and we are off. > > > >Anyone know of a better way to this?
I think there is an option to sort by oldest first instead of newest first. That will eliminate the repeated "up 2 times" sequence. > You can mark recordings for a playlist using the / key (if you have > that bound to your remote, etc.) This is the same key used in many > places for favorites, etc. Use ? to clear the playlist. > > I can appreciate the usability suggestions as well and while they > are noted, developers time is limited so if you have the inclination > to generate patches to add these enhancements, I'm sure they will be > looked at. I use the playlist occasionally with the kids but > haven't had an inclination to really delve into the behavior as it > works well enough as is, even if it is a few extra presses. --Rob
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