After Foobar Installation: surface configure
- During the Foobar Installation, you will be asked if you want to alternatively perform prefer a portable Installation. In this case, all settings are saved in the program folder and not in the Registry. But then media will not be linked to files with the Software. Unwanted functions, you can exclude regardless of the Installation.
- After the first Start, the window "Quick Appearance Setup will appear, select" in which you the program's interface, the colors and the Layout of the playback list (Playlist). You can click through the options and see directly in the preview window. Then confirm your selection with "OK".
The interface to configure
The media library configure: songs import
When you start "foobar2000" for the first Time, there are no songs in the media library (Media Library). This you need to add.
- Click on the Button "Nothing to show - configure Media Library first". A new window will open. Alternatively, you can click in the menu bar on "File" and then "Preferences". Then click "Media Library select".
- In the area of "Music folders" click on the Button "Add..." and select a directory containing music. This is then added to the media library and continuously to new audio files monitored. Note that when you Add sub-folders will be imported. Of course, you can also add multiple folders.
- If you want "foobar2000" always displays a playback list with the currently selected entry in the media library under the "Library viewer selection playlist" set the checkmark for "Enabled". This simplifies then the playback of the music considerably.
- In the program window will be displayed in the media library, now the imported songs. You can sort the view by various criteria, or display filter.
Configuration of the media library
A new playlist (Playlist) create
For playing audio files, you must select this in a playlist (Playlist). If you do not have the "Library viewer selection playlist" is enabled (see previous paragraph, point 3), you need to add the files to a Playlist.
- To add audio files to a Playlist, drag them from the media library in the list.
- By default, foobar2000 creates a Playlist with the name "Default".
- To create a new play list, click in the menu bar, click "File" and then "New Playlist."
- You can create in the program window in the empty area with the Tabs in the playlist, double-click a new list.
- You want to rename a list, click with the right mouse button on the name of the list, and then select "Rename Playlist". You can then enter a new name.
Playlist in foobar2000
If you are still looking for new music, you will find a selection of various providers for music-Download-flat-rates.
