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File Extension Playlist

There are many different file extensions that contain playlist data, such as .m3u (streaming media URL), pls (universal), and .asx (Windows Media streaming). Beside the extension that has been mentioned before, there is also .playlist file that can save a list of paths to particular playable music, movies and other media files.This file extension playlist can stored the information about title, album and artist so it can help the user to organize their media files.

Cyberlink PowerDVD can interpret file extension playlist. If your .playlist file can't be read by the software, it may be the file extension playlist was mislabeled. If the file extension playlist contains lists of many different media types, and not all of them are DVD video files, you can rename the .playlist file to .pls. The .pls file can be read by most of media player. Average user can manipulate this playlist file extension easily, because at its basic level, this playlist file extension is just lines of listing of the exact paths of media files.

If you have the corrupt playlist file, you can open it with any text editor to make sure that the file contains paths to media files. If it is a playlist file, try saving it as .pls, the universal format and then open it in the media player.