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And now for something...And now for something...Posted Nov 28, 2005 21:21 UTC (Mon) by rise (subscriber, #5045)Parent article: The Grumpy Editor's guide to music managers
In a completely different direction there's Plait (pronounced
"play"). It's a music player controller that seems to be aiming
for a very Unix approach to the problem: a command-line tool that
searches your music (and Shoutcast directory if requested), builds a
playlist and,[*] hands it off to your player. It appears to only
look at filenames and paths, but surprisingly this turns out to be
plenty for my use with a little organization by genre, album, and
artist. Support for mix files as collections of hints (positive
and negative assertions) instead of track lists has the nice advantage
that the mix stays current for your collection. It's also nice
to be able to do run something like [*] Please consult the Chicago Manual of Style FAQ before complaining about the serial comma.
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And now for something... Posted Nov 28, 2005 21:33 UTC (Mon) by jonabbey (subscriber, #2736) [Link] None of the rules in the Chicago Manual of Style seem to call for a comma immediately following 'and'. ;-)
The style faq Posted Nov 29, 2005 2:29 UTC (Tue) by Baylink (subscriber, #755) [Link] permits a comma *before* that and, but not one after.
C-O-N-N-E-C-T-I-C-U-T.
:-)
The style faq Posted Nov 29, 2005 3:21 UTC (Tue) by rise (subscriber, #5045) [Link] Exactly so, footnotes clearly rot the brain.
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