XSPF

XML Shareable Playlist Format (XSPF), pronounced spiff, is a next-generation playlist format. This wiki is for developers.

The mime type for XSPF playlists is application/xspf+xml, although it has not yet been registered with IANA.

Help Wanted

• XSPF reader for amaroK. See amarok bug 114360 for details. This would be a simple piece of C++ using QDom or Qt Sax. It would run on Gnu/Linux.

News

November 15, 2005: add XSPF Conformance Tests .

October 12, 2005: add XSPF Wish List section.

September 2, 2005: major site rewrite.

June 4, 2005: php4xspf is PHP classes for generating XSPF

See also

• Source control for source code, spec, xslt, validation: http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/xspf/
• Source control for web site: http://svn.xiph.org/websites/xspf.org/
• A survey of playlist formats, by Lucas Gonze
• Todo list for migrating mailing list from musicbrainz to xiph

This wiki is new as of spring 2005; are you looking for the old XSPF wiki?)