#SAMSUNG MUSIC PLAYER PLAYLIST EXPORT SERIAL NUMBER#

Also, if I connect the SDHC card via cardreader, the files aren't useful. The phone has a playlist folder, containing the Playlists, when I use a USB cable to connect it to the PC, I can see them ( *.pla files) but they have 0 bytes and cannot be copied. path filename etc) to be able to edit the path to make them usable again. Now I am looking for a way to backup the playlists or at least their content (i.e. Samsung Music) can't find them, because it doesn't look into the new path ( /storage/F987-5432/.). storage/F987-5432/MyMusic/RickSpringField-LoveSomebody.mp3Īnd your playlists are all empty because every single entry still starts with the old path /storage/A15F-1234/., and the player (e.g. (where E: is your old, F: your new card in this example)īut when you put the new card into your mobile after copying, your file will be at Once you copy the file to the new SD card, it will be onį:/MyMusic/RickSpringField-LoveSomebody.mp3 storage/A15F-1234/MyMusic/RickSpringField-LoveSomebody.mp3.Į:/MyMusic/RickSpringField-LoveSomebody.mp3 This becomes important because the music player stores the files of your playlist as absolute path, e.g. Note that this is a virtual folder and it cannot be renamed. storage/F987-5432/, hence the player is looking for the old path as stored in the playlist and don't find the files anymore! So your original SD card has a root path likeĪnd when you buy a new SD card, its CID is different, so the root path changes, e.g.

#SAMSUNG MUSIC PLAYER PLAYLIST EXPORT SERIAL NUMBER#

The reason for this issue is that Android mounts SD cards as /storage/UniqueId where UniqueId is a hex number (the serial number or CID of your SD card), e.g. This is especially annoying if you want to replace the SDHC card by a bigger one and want to backup all files including playlists from the old one

Removing the SDHC memory card (after turning off the device), and re-insert it later, causes the MP3-player to forget all files in the playlists which I have created.

Playlist information is lost when doing this: path and filenames) I've created on Android's builtin MP3-player, to copy it with the MP3 files to a bigger SDHC card. Hit Import on the prompt to allow the Android app to look for and pull the playlists.I like to extract playlist information (i.e. Import System Library Playlists: When you tap on it, you will get a prompt.

Use the Import System Library Playlists and Export Poweramp Playlists options.

To import and export playlists in Poweramp Music Player for Android, follow these steps: When you import, Poweramp will look for playlists in the system and won’t overwrite the existing ones that it already has.

Poweramp exports playlists in M3U8 format. It is a secure way to keep your music selection queue for the long term. The exported playlists can also be copied to a separate device or to the cloud so that you still have them when you reset your Android phone or tablet. Then you can import them back so that you do not lose any playlist that you created. That means you can save your playlists when you uninstall Poweramp. In Poweramp Music Player app for Android, there are settings that allow you to import and export playlists. Using a playlist is the best way to organize your music in any audio player.

Samsung music player playlist export