XML Shareable Playlist File

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File Extension:.xspf
Developer:Xiph.Org Foundation
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Updated:2011-06-03 18:08:19
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Description

Files that have the .xspf file extension are XML shareable playlists, these can be used to share playlists with others and are able to play music that is stored on the web or locally and through this is very portable.

The playlist can be used on personal computers as well as portable multimedia devices.

An example of a simple xspf playlist is the following.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<playlist version="1" xmlns="http://xspf.org/ns/0/">
    <trackList>
        <track><location>file:///music/mp3s/song_1.mp3</location></track>
        <track><location>file:///music/mp3s/song_2.mp3</location></track>
        <track><location>file:///music/mp3s/song_3.mp3</location></track>
    </trackList>
</playlist>

The file extension is pronounced as spiff and is written in xml and use´s the MIME type application/xspf+xml


Compatible Programs

  » VLC


More Information

  » Quick introduction to the xspf file format.

  » Specification for the xspf file format.

  » Applications that can be used for the xspf file format.

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