/vlc-playlist-creator

This program scans a directory for MP4 files, analyzes their quality, and creates a VLC playlist. By default, it lists files sorted by path. Use the -q option to sort by quality instead.

Primary LanguageC++MIT LicenseMIT

VLC Playlist Creator

This application creates VLC-compatible XSPF playlists from a directory of video files.

Prerequisites

  • CMake (version 3.10 or higher)
  • Qt5
  • A C++11 compatible compiler
  • Sudo privileges for installation

Building and Installing the Project

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/yourusername/vlc-playlist-creator.git
    cd vlc-playlist-creator
    
  2. Run the installer script:

    chmod +x install.sh
    ./install.sh
    

The program will be installed to /usr/local/bin.

Usage

After installation, you can run the program from anywhere by typing:

vlc-playlist-creator

Use the GUI to select a directory containing video files. The application will create a VLC-compatible XSPF playlist in the selected directory.