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PLS is a computer file format for a multimedia playlist. It is typically used by media players for streaming media over the Internet, but may also be used for playing local media. For online streaming, typically the .PLS file would be downloaded just once from the media source—such as from an online radio station—for immediate or future use.
XML Shareable Playlist Format (XSPF), pronounced spiff, [1] is an XML-based playlist format for digital media, sponsored by the Xiph.Org Foundation.. XSPF is a file format for sharing the kind of playlist that can be played on a personal computer or portable device.
There is no formal specification for the M3U format; it is a de facto standard.. An M3U file is a plain text file that specifies the locations of one or more media files. The file is saved with the "m3u" filename extension if the text is encoded in the local system's default non-Unicode encoding (e.g., a Windows codepage), or with the "m3u8" extension if the text is UTF-8 encoded.
For example, in a software MP3 player for Windows, Android, or macOS, the desired tunes are typically dragged and dropped from the user's music library into the player's "edit or create playlist" window and saved. The idea of automatically generating music playlists from annotated databases was pioneered by François Pachet and Pierre Roy. [8]
Copy and paste into a text file and save it with m3u extension, then try loading with your favorite player (works with VLC media player, XMMS and AmaroK). Wget can also download all files in the playlist to a folder, using the flag -i to read the m3u file.
iTunes LP downloads use a proprietary file format with the extension .itlp, which is essentially a WebArchive adhering to special conventions using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, CSS Animations, and plists. [5] This technology is referred to in iTunes LP files as TuneKit. [4] [6] On November 28, 2009, the iTunes LP SDK was released to the public. [7]
iTunes is a media player, media library, and mobile device management utility developed by Apple.It is used to purchase, play, download and organize digital multimedia on personal computers running the macOS and Windows operating systems, and can be used to rip songs from CDs as well as playing content from dynamic, smart playlists.