rhythmbox-playlist-from-dir

Create rhythmbox playlist file from directory entries.

Are you tired from creating playlists everytime you add bunch of music? Then this script might be for you.

usage

1. Run generate_playlist.sh script in directory containing directories with your music bash generate_playlist.sh
2. Copy contents of rhythmbox_partial_playlist.xml
3. Open your playlists.xml file (find it with find ~ | fgrep rhythm | fgrep playlist)
4. Paste immediately after <rhythmdb-playlists> tag (doesn't really matter, just don't corrupt existing entries)
5. Make sure rhythmbox isn't running (killall rhythmbox) and save it
6. Profit

other notes

• don't worry about intendation rhythmbox will do that for you