From dd0ccd935e52cb56c53fb5bd44da256362a333eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arno Hautala Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 10:19:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] readme entries for podcast and symlink support --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 89ad287..8603645 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -93,6 +93,12 @@ The file can be found in the [extras](extras) folder. #### Compress/Convert your music files ([#11](https://github.com/nims11/IPod-Shuffle-4g/issues/11)) Shuffle is short on storage, and you might want to squeeze in more of your collection by sacrificing some bitrate off your files. In rarer cases, you might also possess music in formats not supported by your ipod. Although `ffmpeg` can handle almost all your needs, if you are looking for a friendly alternative, try [Soundconverter](http://soundconverter.org/). +#### Podcast support +Place podcast tracks in `iPod_Control/Podcasts` to generate playlists. These tracks will be skipped when shuffling, will be marked to remember their last playback position, and won't be included in the "All Songs" playlist. + +#### Use symlinks to create playlists +Symlinks will be followed to their original location on the iPod Shuffle. This allows creating additional playlists without duplicating physical files or duplicate entries in the iTunesSD database. + #### Use Rhythmbox to manage your music and playlists As described [in the blog post](https://nims11.wordpress.com/2013/10/12/ipod-shuffle-4g-under-linux/) you can use Rythmbox to sync your personal music library to your IPod