Favorites
This mode is intended for displaying and editing information about favorites of your collection. A set of tracks added to Favorites is called compilations. You can create compilations for holding family celebrations, car journeys, romantic dates, and etc. Compilations can be combined into groups.
How to add a compilation?
To add a compilation:
- Switch Navigator to the Favorites view mode.
To switch to the Favorites view mode, use button on the toolbar.
- Click the Add new compilation link in Tasks group on the navigation bar.
You can also use the New Compilation item from the context menu of Navigator or shortcut key Insert to access this function.
How to add a group of compilations?
To add a group of compilations:
- Switch Navigator to the Compilations view mode.
To switch to the Compilations view mode, use button on the toolbar.
- Click the Add new group link in Tasks group on the navigation bar.
You can also use the New Group item from the context menu of Navigator to access this function.
How to add tracks to a compilation from Basket?
To add tracks to a compilation from Basket:
- Go to the track list of the compilation.
- Click the Add from Basket link in Tasks group on the navigation bar.
All tracks currently contained in Basket and stored in the same collection as the compilation, will be added to a compilation.
How to export playlist?
To export playlist:
- Select objects for which a playlist will be exported.
- Click the Export playlist link in Tasks group on the navigation bar.
If you select tracks for exporting a playlist , a window will appear in which you have to name a file for a playlist and click the OK button.
If you select objects which contain tracks for exporting a playlist, then a window of export settings will appear in which you have to define necessary parameters and click the ÎÊ button.
You can also use the Send | Playlist item from the context menu of the object to access the Export playlist function.
Export Playlist window
This window is intended for defining export settings.
- Export single playlist
If this option is on, a single playlist will be created for all tracks of selected compilations.
- Export separate playlist for each filter
If this option is on, a separate playlist will be created for each compilation.
Playlists can be grouped into folders according to selected Folder Grouping option.
- None
If this option is on, all playlists will be placed into the root folder.
- Group by compilation groups
If this option is on, sub-folder will be created for each compilation group in the root folder, where playlists of corresponding compilation will be placed to.
[Root folder]\2005\September\Hot hits.m3u
[Root folder]\2005\September\Romantic Ballads.m3u
Will a track be deleted from the collection when deleting it from the compilation?
No, it won't be deleted from the collection since the compilation has only a link to a track in a collection, not the track itself.
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