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Created July 17, 2020 22:17
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Bash script to create .m3u playlist files for all mp3s in subdirectories
#!/bin/bash
#
# bash script to create playlist files in music subdirectories
#
# Steve Carlson (stevengcarlson@gmail.com)
find . -type d |
while read subdir
do
rm -f "$subdir"/*.m3u
for filename in "$subdir"/*
do
if [ ${filename: -4} == ".mp3" ] || [ ${filename: -5} == ".flac" ] || [ ${filename: -5} == ".loss" ] || [ ${filename: -5} == ".aiff" ] || [ ${filename: -4} == ".aif" ]
then
echo "${filename##*/}" >> ./"$subdir"/"${subdir##*/}.m3u"
fi
done
done
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