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Thanks Steffen, I knew it would be a pretty simple batch, spent hours trying to figure it out to no avail, you've saved me so much time, very much appreciated.

Hello, I hope someone can help, I'd like to create a script to be run from "Main Directory" to move any files three subdirectories below up one level, this needs to be able to use a method of wildcards for directories as there are many constantly changing directories, the "Main Directory" itself is ...

IT WORKS!!!!

thankyou so much it now does precisely what I want, you've been very helpful much appreciated.

James.

think you may have misunderstood my last post, It works great was saying that you mentioned earlier that it would append the playlists which wouldn't have been ideal, but it doesn't it overwrites the playlist with exactly what it should be so i can make whatever changes I like removing/adding files ...

also noticed that last script you offered Fawers, didn't append the playlist but rather created a new one correct with whatever is in the folder which is great as no clean up required if I want to do a batch refresh after changes. so just that removing of the unneeded extra file path and it will be ...

sorry hadn't realised the last post was by another user, if my reply didnt quite make sense, glad its getting some interest, only come accross this site today seems like a good comunity on here.

ok nearly there the last script creates a playlist file in the grandchild folder and the child folder though the child folder playlist is blank persumably because it is creating on from the files in that folder which there arent. the 2nd to last script is nearly exactly what I want the only thing is...

thanks tested both scripts, the 2nd script doesn't seem to produce a playlist anywhere that I can find, the first one produces the playlist and saves to the 'grandchild' folder where the files are, Is it possible for it to save in the folder a level up, to the 'child' folder instead? obviously for t...

thanks for your response and trying to help, to give an example of what I want it to do, say I have a folder called 'parent' in that folder I have a number of other folders 'child 1', 'child 2' etc in these 'child' folders each has another folder 'grandchild' its within these grandchild folders wher...

Hi I have a batch script that creates a .m3u playlist file, it creates the playlist file from the content of the folder it is run from and also all subfolders from that location, I would really like to modify it so that instead of creating a single playlist file, it would create a seperate playlist ...