# Please add Bitrate to playlist filename support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-add-bitrate-to-playlist-filename-support/44964
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [March 25, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-add-bitrate-to-playlist-filename-support/44964 "2019-03-25T18:57:07Z")
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### Author: ![Quicken2K](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/q/e56c9b/32.png) [@Quicken2K](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Quicken2K)
#### Post date: [March 25, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-add-bitrate-to-playlist-filename-support/44964/1 "2019-03-25T18:57:07Z")

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Please add Bitrate to playlist filename support. I would like to have the bitrate of the mp3 in my playlist file ie

%artist% - %album - %year% - %bitrate%

I do it manually, currently it's a bit of a pain with my collection.

Thank You.

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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [March 25, 2019, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-add-bitrate-to-playlist-filename-support/44964/2 "2019-03-25T19:14:31Z")

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You are not limited to the built-in function to create playlists.  
If you use the export function with a customized list of fields, then you have it.  
Here is a thread that shows an export script for playlists:

> [@M3U8 Playlist export (UTF-8 encoded playlists)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m3u8-playlist-export-utf-8-encoded-playlists/7867/4):
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> So I have taken the above code and used it to export playlist on my Sansa running Rockbox which works well enough except that in defining the relative path the playlist end up looking like this: #EXTINF:3258,Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte - net@night 140: Please Rob Me F:\MUSIC\Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte\TWiT.TV\net@night 140 Please Rob Me.mp3 Where I need them to look like this when stored on the MicroSD card: #EXTIN\\<microSD1\>3483,Amber MacArthur and Leo Laporte - net@night 140: Pleas…

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### Author: ![Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/florian/32/5759_2.png) [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-add-bitrate-to-playlist-filename-support/44964/3 "2019-03-27T15:51:55Z")

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You can use

`%artist% - %album% - %year% - %_bitrate%.m3u`

as playlist filename at "Options \> Playlist".