[NTLUG:Discuss] True order of files in a directory.

Steve Baker sjbaker1 at airmail.net
Fri Aug 26 01:56:25 CDT 2005


Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 21:45 -0700, Steve Baker wrote:

> Playlists, such as .m3u files, are often read and used.  If you pull up
> XMMS on the directory, it will probably be different yet again.

This player consistently shows things in the same order as 'ls -f'
does...which is the raw ordering of the files in the directory.

> Define a playlist, such as a .m3u file.

The CD ripper we use creates those automatically - but the
player doesn't seem to be paying attention to them.

That's why I'm asking the question.

It is a pretty cheap device...I'm not entirely suprised.

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