Smart Playlists are music playlists dynamically generated from some criteria specified by the user.
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Is there a way to get Smart Playlists to work with iOS and iTunes Match?
I'm an iTunes Match subscriber, and since I signed up, Smart Playlists haven't been working in conjunction with my iPhone.
I have several Smart Playlists and each one has a song limit.
On my iPhone, ...
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Podcast Playlist Plays Wrong Track
I have a smart playlist like
Media Kind is Podcast
Rating is *****
Plays is 0
Let say, for example, that I have five episode in the playlist and I play the third one down on my iPhone 5. Once ...
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iPod Classic Playlist To Shuffle Through Tracks I Want to Listen To?
I have some smart playlists defined thus:
designed with the goal of being able to shuffle through all my podcasts and various other audio that I want to listen to.
This works splendidly in ...
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Include entire album in Smart Playlist if one song matches criteria
Is it possible to somehow build a smart playlist that deals in albums rather than individual songs?
IE, Find all songs without album art.
Sometimes songs without album art are in an album where the ...
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How can I fix smart playlists with live updating to update again in itunes 11?
I'm using iTunes 11.0.1 on 64-bit Windows 7, and occasionally my smart playlists (with live updating set to on) stop updating.
I've got a series of podcasts subscribed to via iTunes, and I have a ...
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How to make smart playlist that contain more than 1 artist
I want to make smart playlist that contain more than 1 artist.
Example:
I want to make smart playlist which artist are: Matchbox Twenty, Savage Garden, and Train.
If I fill the box like this:
The ...
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Smart-lists on IPhone
Some basic rules for my listening:
I play whole albums randomly shuffled.
Nothing gets listened to twice before everything has been listened to once.
On Ipod I have two smart lists:
Ipod2Play = ...
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iTunes smart playlist not syncing to iPhone
My smart playlists created in iTunes are not syncing to my iPhone. I have resolved to copying the songs that are in the smart playlist to a regular playlist to get the playlist onto the iPhone. Why ...
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How do I configure a Smart Playlist to show songs not in other Playlists?
I have a ton of songs that I classify in named playlists, and would like to have an easier way of knowing if a song has been previously classified or not. The thought occurred to me to make a Smart ...
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ITunes Match: syncing smart playlists that reference other playlists
ITunes tells me I cannot sync a smart playlist that references another playlist, but combining playlists is how I like to shuffle my music. I especially like creating individual playlists with "last ...
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Ghost podcasts appearing on smart playlist
When I create a smart playlist that should only have podcasts, a "ghost" podcasts appear then disappears when I am updating my podcasts subscriptions. I've tried downloading the podcast again and then ...
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Smart Playlist in iTunes for songs that contain lyrics
I’m looking for a way to create a Smart Playlist in iTunes that contains only songs without lyrics.
Or to be more specific, I want to be able to create a Smart Playlist of songs that I haven’t put ...
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Create a Smart Playlist for iCloud Songs that have been downloaded Locally
Is there a way to create a Smart Playlist in iTunes that will contain the songs in my library that have been downloaded locally? I have to reduce the bandwidth used at my job but I can download files ...
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Identify Podcasts in Smart Playlist?
I'd like to exclude all podcast-type items from a Smart Playlist my iTunes library. How can I identify podcasts so that I can exclude them from results?
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Can't sync smart playlists that contains podcasts
I have a smart playlist that pulls the latest podcasts, however when I try to sync the playlist to my Shuffle 4th gen, nothing happens. Smart playlists with "normal" audio files, syncs fine.
Anyone ...
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Can't I use iTunes playlists from a shared library on another computer?
I've got a media center running iTunes, and it has some smart playlists set up.
I've also got a desktop computer running iTunes, with which I sync my iPhone.
I want to use the music and the smart ...
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How can I use an iTunes smart playlist to find and delete audio files?
I just imported 300 AIFF files into iTunes in order to easily convert them to AAC. That part is done, and now I want to delete the AIFF files. I know how to do this from Terminal, but I'd like to find ...
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How to adjust Smart Playlists so they work better on iOS device with iTunes Match
I have a smart playlist that has all songs with a play count over 20 that haven't been played in the last 6 months.
On a computer, the playlist is set to limit it to 25 songs, selected by random.
On ...
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Tracks that should be played as an ordered group
The "Overture/Prologue" and "The Launching" from the musical Titanic is six tracks totaling 16 minutes. I want to make them available for inclusion in a Smart Playlist, but they need to be played as ...
