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Lizzy is a Java library and set of tools allowing to parse, create, edit, convert and save almost any type of multimedia playlist.
Easy to use and extensible, Lizzy supports a wide range of disparate formats (from the simple M3U format to the rich SMIL format).

This minor release brings the support of the Hypetape XML playlist format.
For the Lizzy developer, the build process of the Lizzy library is now described in the documentation.... read more

Lizzy is a Java library and set of tools allowing to parse, create, edit, convert and save almost any type of multimedia playlist.
Easy to use and extensible, Lizzy supports a wide range of disparate formats (from the simple M3U format to the rich SMIL format).

This release brings the following major features:

• Almost any type of media contents may now be analyzed in order to extract the media duration and dimension (width/height)
• Support of Atom Web feeds as media playlists... read more

This release introduces 4 new playlist formats:

• Real Metadata Package (RMP)
• iTunes XML Library (PLIST)
• Media Player Classic Playlist (MPCPL)
• Kalliope PlayList (KPL)
  Along with some minor fixes.

Lizzy is a Java library and set of tools allowing to parse, create, edit, convert and save almost any type of multimedia playlists.
Project home page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/lizzy/

Enjoy!

I just submitted a new Lizzy release with the following major additions:

• A new CLI, "AddToPlaylist" allows to add to a new playlist (or an existing one) one or more files, directories and/or URLs
• Two new playlist formats: iRiver (PLA) & Sansa (PLP)
• Information about the support of these playlists by some well-known media players

As before, I welcome any suggestion, correction or simply remark that might help to improve this initiative.... read more

Lizzy is a Java library allowing to parse, create, edit, convert and save almost any kind of multimedia playlist.
The currently supported formats include: M3U/M3U8/M4U/RAM, ASX/WMX/WVX/WAX, WPL, XSPF, SMIL, PLS, B4S, RSS/MediaRSS.
A versatile command line interface (CLI) is also available.
Licensed through a BSD-style model.
Project summary: http://sourceforge.net/projects/lizzy/
Project homepage: http://lizzy.sourceforge.net/
Feedback and comments are welcome!