Re: Editing Playlists

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From: Mike Williams [MVP] (mikew_at_Nospam.mvps.org)
Date: 09/24/04 

Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 14:06:07 +1000
To: GoofBallBros <GoofBallBros@discussions.microsoft.com>

GoofBallBros wrote:
>
> "Mike Williams [MVP]" wrote:
>
>
>>GoofBallBros wrote:
>>
>>>In WMP 10 I cannot move the individual song files simply by clicking and
>>>dragging them where I want them like you could in WMP 9. The HELP item
>>>states
>>>"Rearrange items in the playlist:
>>>Click the item that you want to move in the Playlist name box, and then
>>>click the Move Up button or Move Down button ."
>>>However, I have no "Move Up" or "Move Down" buttons unless I right click on
>>>each track. This is a pain! Can anyone help me figure out where these
>>>buttons are suppose to be?
>>>THANKS!
>>
>>You can edit via drag and drop, by right-clicking on a playlist track
>>and choosing Edit. A new pane opens up that allows drag-and-drop. I
>>think it's part of WMP's design philosophy of adding new & inconsistent
>>file/list editing methods in each version without fixing any of the old
>>ones.
>>
>
> I tried this and all it does is bring up the ability to change the Title,
> Artist, etc. information. I am still not able to drag and drop.

Sorry: modify that slightly: right-click on the playlist title in the
left-hand pane, and use that "Edit..." command

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