In iTunes 12, this xml file is not shared by default and may cause your iTunes library to not be read by VDJ. VirtualDJ uses the iTunes Library.xml file to read your iTunes database. However, batch operations (Analyze, add to SearchDB, Load tags etc.) are offered right-click menu options. If you wish to do that, you will either need to use iTunes or create Playlists in VirtualDJ from them. Even though iTunes playlists are considered Playlists, they cannot be moved, copied, renamed or deleted within VirtualDJ. The iTunes root element will not be offered if iTunes is not installed on your computer. Choose Import iTunes Ratings from the same right-click menu, if you wish your tracks to keep the ratings given from iTunes. By default it will look for the iTunes library files from the default iTunes folder, but a custom one may be selected from Options. Right-click on the iTunes folder to reload the playlists if changes are done within iTunes and VirtualDJ is running. iTUNES VirtualDJ will read the iTunes Library on every launch and will display all of your iTunes Playlists in the dedicated Root element of the Folder list. For an alternative way to create playlists please see here. Playlists can also be created without using the Automix pane. They can be sorted by any Database field and can have their original order if you right-click on any of the headers and choose Reset sort order in the File list. Playlists keep the order of the tracks when saved. However, VirtualDJ will try to match and find your missing Playlist tracks in other drives, assuming that those have not been renamed. Playlists do not get updated if tracks are moved, renamed or deleted (invalid file-path), even using File Operations of VirtualDJ. From the same right-click menu, you may also Move, Copy, Rename, Load to SideList along with other Batch operations, such as Analyze, Add to Search DB etc. DELETE A PLAYLIST Right-click a Playlist from the Folder list and choose to Delete from the offered menu. Keep the same name if you wish the newly edited Playlist to overwrite the existing one, or choose a different name if you wish for a new one to be created based on your changes. Choose Save from the Automix Options menu. Drag and drop new tracks or right-click and choose to Remove the ones that you wish to exclude. The content of the Playlist will then be displayed in the Automix area. Right-click a Playlist and choose Load in AutoMix from the offered menu. EDIT A PLAYLIST Make sure the Automix area is empty, or choose Clear from the Automix Options. Use the + buttons to expand the folder(s) or the - buttons to collapse them. You can continue to create additional sub-folders and playlists within any sub-folder. Once finished, the new playlist will be nested in the sub-folder. Give your playlist a name and click OK or press Enter on your keyboard. Right-click on the newly created sub-folder and select Create new playlist… A pop-up box will appear in order to name the playlist. Give your folder a name and click OK or press Enter on your keyboard. Right-click on the Playlists folder and select Create subfolder… A pop-up box will appear in order to name the folder. This prevents having to scroll through a large selection of playlists in the Folder list. SUB-FOLDERS & NESTED PLAYLISTS VirtualDJ offers the ability to create playlist sub-folders to provide increased organization of playlists that can be expanded and collapsed. VirtualDJ can save playlists automatically from the sidelist, Automix and karaoke windows by setting the option savePlaylist to " Yes" (see Options). The Playlist will then appear in your Playlists Folder in the Folder list. Type a name for your Playlist into the pop-up window and choose OK. Once finished with adding and reordering tracks, click on the Automix Options button and choose “ Save” from the offered menu. Reorder the tracks by dragging them up and down to their desired position. CREATE A PLAYLIST Drag any tracks from the File List and drop into the Automix area of the SideView. If you need to gather all of them in the default folder, you can right-click on any Playlist (or even the entire folder) and choose File Operations Move to option from the offered menu. Click on any of the Playlists to see its tracks in the File List. Simply click on that folder to expand and all your Playlists will be listed below that. Playlists are readable from any location. VirtualDJ offers a dedicated Playlists folder as a Root Element in the Folders List (location MyDocuments/VirtualDJ/Playlists) where all your newly created Playlists are stored. VirtualDJ supports M3U playlists, and 3rd party software playlists from iTunes, Serato Crates, and Traktor playlists. Playlists can be loaded into the Sidelist for easy access or Automix for continuous playback. Interface - Database playlists Multimedia files can be easily organized into playlists for set preparation.
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