Is it possible to play randomly video files in folder? (1 Viewer)

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Start date October 15, 2008

artisticcheese

Portal Pro

October 15, 2008

MediaPortal Version: RC2
Can somebody tell me if it's possible to play video files in specific folder randomly like it's done for Pictures when you press Recursive Play on folder?

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