[Playlist] Some questions on XSPF

Lucas Gonze lgonze at panix.com
Mon Aug 21 00:50:19 UTC 2006


Hi Sebastien,

On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> I recently stumbled on XSPF and some questions came up which
> I have not found an answer to:
>
> == XSPF ==
> * Is there an open source reference of XSPF-handling in C/C++
>  available somewhere?

Not that I know of.  You might want to talk to Brander Lien, the author of 
Plext, which is written in C++.

> * Does XSPF support playlist nesting (playlists containing playlists)?

You can point to an XSPF document in a track, but you can't insert the 
contents of an XSPF document in a track.

> * Does XSPF support rating of playlist entries?

No.  However you are free to define an extension.

> == Plext ==
> * The Link to Plext on http://www.xspf.org/applications/ is broken

Thanks for the tip.

Hey Brander, are you around?  Do you have an updated URL?

-Lucas




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