Bash script to make playlists on Mac OSX!

karthikbala444 · June 18, 2024, 11:38am

gist.github.com

https://gist.github.com/kbala444/33453d5da56d1a16795d3c3bc160b5ce

gistfile1.txt

# 1. copy this script to /VOLUMES/SPORT PLUS/sansa.sh
# 2. copy folder of mp3 files into /VOLUMES/SPORT PLUS/Music/
# 3. name this folder the name of your playlist
# 4. cd into this playlist folder (should be in /VOLUMES/SPORT PLUS/Music/<your_playlist_name>) and run ../../sansa.sh
# 5. eject device and go to Music -> Playlists on your sansa clip jam. hopefully things worked!

playlist=$(basename "$(pwd)")
plfile="$playlist.m3u"
touch ${playlist}.m3u
for file in *.mp3; do

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Was struggling with this for a while. Instructions are on the gist ^. Hopefully can save someone some time.

Keerti_01 · June 19, 2024, 11:49am

Hi @karthikbala444
Have you opened a Support Case? If not opened, for more information, please contact the SD Technical Support team for best assistance and troubleshooting:
https://kb.sandisk.com/app/ask

karthikbala444 · June 19, 2024, 9:36pm

I have no issues, just offering a script that could be useful for people on osx.

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