- Create a smart playlist
- Limit it to a certain amount of time (have it select songs at random)
- Check the Live Updating box
This technique would also work for creating a playlist that selects a CD's worth of random songs.
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To create the equivalent of a sleep timer in iTunes:
This technique would also work for creating a playlist that selects a CD's worth of random songs.
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Create a basic sleep timer in iTunes
Ah, the tip about deleting to regenerate a random selection was very useful - I'd created random lists in the past, but puzzled over how to regenerate the song selection - shame it can't be regenerated each time the playlist is selected, but I guess that's a job for Applescript or Folder Actions...
Create a basic sleep timer in iTunes
The answer for making the list repopulate on the fly is to add a line in the smart playlist for "Last Played". Make it "not in the last 10 days", say, and there you have it!
Why the three dashes?
...just curious, but why to my comments always get three dashes appended to the end???
John-o
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Why the three dashes?
I would guess that you've got something (a blank line even) in your sig.
Why the three dashes?
It seems I had three tabs as my sig!
Now to see if it's fixed...
Preview reveals yes!
[Sorry 'bout the bandwidth waste.]
Create a basic sleep timer in iTunes
Gee has someone been been reading Smartplaylists.com?
This sounds an awful lot like the "Musical Timer" entry! ;) -d
Create a basic sleep timer in iTunes
I most certainly have not! |
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