<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
type="guide"
id="pls">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="glossary#filetypes"/>
<desc>Playlist file format.</desc>
</info>
<title>.PLS files</title>
<p>Playlist files often have the extension .pls</p>
<p>It's the primary station stream link format of SHOUTcast.</p>
<p>The MIME type of these files is audio/x-scpls and they often look like: </p>
<p><code mime="audio/x-scpls">
[playlist]
numberofentries=1
File1=http://123.45.67.189:8222
Title1=(#1 - 555/2000) radio station Xyz - top 100 - all the hitzez
Length1=-1
</code></p>
</page>