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| ====== Smart Filter ====== | ====== Smart Filter ====== | ||
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| + | Use the Smart Filter dialog to restrict your active playlist to a certain group of files. | ||
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| + | {{:smartfilter.png?nolink|Smart Filter dialog}} | ||
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| + | **Example:** You wish to restrict your active playlist to TV shows that have not yet been watched. The search criteria would include two rules: | ||
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| + | * Match [all] of the following rules: | ||
| + | * [Category] [contains] [TV Show] | ||
| + | * [Play Count] [is] [0] | ||
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| + | You can use many different attributes of your media files for filtering your active playlists - including Artist, Album, Bit depth, Duration, File type, File size, Genre, Height, Width, Year, Title and Rating. | ||
| ==== Match all/any of the following rules ==== | ==== Match all/any of the following rules ==== | ||
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| Limiting playlist is useful if you do not wish to see all matching media files, but just a certain number. For | Limiting playlist is useful if you do not wish to see all matching media files, but just a certain number. For | ||
| example, the top 50 rated songs, or the 100 recently added videos. | example, the top 50 rated songs, or the 100 recently added videos. | ||
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| - | Limiting can also be useful for collecting a set of matching media files | ||
| - | to be written to removable media (CD/DVD). <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}--> <!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->For | ||
| - | example, you can limit the duration to 80 minutes so you can burn the | ||
| - | smart playlist to fit an audio CD, or you can limit the file size to 640MB | ||
| - | so you can burn the media files to fit a CD.</p> | ||
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| - | To limit your active playlist, enter the amount of the limit and type of limit you wish to apply. <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}--> <!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->You | ||
| - | can limit by:</p> | ||
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| - | <ul style="list-style: disc;" | ||
| - | type=disc> | ||
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| - | <li class=kadov-p><p>the number of items <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}--> <!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->(for | ||
| - | example, limit the playlist to 20 media files)</p></li> | ||
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| - | <li class=kadov-p><p>the duration <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}--> <!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->(for | ||
| - | example, limit the playlist to 80 minutes total duration)</p></li> | ||
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| - | <li class=kadov-p><p>the file size <!--kadov_tag{{<spaces>}}--> <!--kadov_tag{{</spaces>}}-->(for | ||
| - | example, limit the playlist to 640MB total file size)</p></li> | ||
| - | </ul> | ||
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| - | <h3><img src="../Images/bullet.gif" | ||
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| - | border=0> See Also</h3> | ||
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| - | <p><a href="../Topics/Using_Playlists.htm">Using playlists</a></p> | ||
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| - | <p><a href="Playlist_Sharing_Permissions.htm">Playlist Sharing Permissions</a></p> | ||
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| - | <p> </p> | ||
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| - | <p> </p> | ||
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