iTunes is a media library management and playback application developed and maintained by Apple for OS X and Windows. It is also used to synchronise Apple media devices and manage their contents.
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Lots of AlbumArt_{*} files in my Music folder
I have recently migrated over my files from Windows to Mac OS and have noticed that my Music folder contains many AlbumArt_{*}.jpg files.
First of all I would like to know where these files are ...
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Can iTunes display the TV season image and the episode image in the correct way?
I'm trying to add artwork to my ripped TV shows in iTunes and coming across a bit of a problem getting the correct images to be displayed.
If I set each episode to have the correct episode image then ...
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Itunes - Mac @Home - PC @Work
I have a mac at home, at work I use a PC. I have 60+GB iTunes Library. I'm thinking of putting it on an external drive so that I can take it to work to listen to my music.
I can transfer my library ...
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Greyed out songs on iphone 4 but not on itunes on the computer
I synced some more song that i bought off of the computer onto my iphone and it copied some of them again so i deleted it them but they just turned grey. The grey highlight only shows up on my phone ...
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Can I work out where the iTunes Media Folder is located?
I've written a simple batch file which, after doing some stuff to a video file that arrives periodically, dumps the output into the Automatically Add to iTunes folder so that iTunes will add it to its ...
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Looking for a music organizer, with possible cloud features [closed]
I am looking for a music organisation app for a mac with quite specific requirements. I have resorted to a forum after a fair time googling and trying out several apps.
My friend, who is a music ...
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Ripping DVD's for iTunes and 5.1 sound
I have spent the past few days trying to find a solution here. I want all my DVD's on my pc so as my DVD's can stay new and scratch free. I started out with the trial of DVDfab. Things seemed to be ...
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How to prevent iTunes from opening when I unplug the headphones?
Sometimes, when I unplug the headphones jack, iTunes automatically launches itself.
This is very annoying because my iTunes library resides on a network volume (NAS). If this isn't mounted, iTunes ...
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moved folders to windows 8 and all are now read only
This hasn't been an issue to use these on the new laptop, except for the fact that I cannot access my pictures and music and video files to sync my iPad or iPhone with iTunes. Each folder has to be ...
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Import MKV, AVI, etc. video files to iTunes 11 without conversion
Recently I had the idea that it would be good to organize all of my movies and TV shows into one central application (kind of an inventory), and from the research I have conducted, I was able to ...
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How to fix Itunes having changed podcast name to “Podcast Error”
I am using Itunes 11.0.2.26 on a Dell Latitude D531 laptop running Windows XP Home. In the middle of a session using Itunes a few days ago I noticed that in my Itunes library the NPR Fresh Air ...
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Lower the bitrate of a lossless m4a file
When I try to sync my music library to my iPod touch using iTunes it says that some songs can't be synchronized because the sample rate is too high. Indeed, some files have a bitrate of ~3000 kbps.
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Issues with upgrading iPhone4 to iOS 6
When I last upgrade my iPhone 4 to iOS 5, I later had to install another version of iTunes on my macbook to synchronize my files between my computer and my iPhone. This new version of iTunes required ...
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OSX keyboard shortcuts for iTunes from outside the application
I listen to music while I work, and it can be tedious to have to locate iTunes to turn my music on/off, which I have to do often. I want to setup shortcuts so I can start/stop my music no matter what ...
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How do I move the iTunes Menu Bar to the top?
Quick question. I have iTunes 11.0.2.26. I re-enabled the classic menu bar, but it's been placed below the controls/toolbar. Is there a way to move it back to the top?
I did a quick Google search ...
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dtrace -l makes iTunes “stutter”
If I run sudo dtrace -l on OSX Mountain Lion and stop it with CTRL-C, the CPU activity (measured with menu meters) seems to be normal, but unless I reboot, I get far more "beach balls" and iTunes ...
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iPhone not syncing with iTunes
In iTunes under apps tab, it list all the apps which I have in my iTunes account. When I click on the Install button of the app, button name gets changed to will install & also on the right side ...
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Song count is not syncing with iTunes
I noticed recently that the song counts in iTunes weren't increasing (despite me listening to them quite a bit on my iPhone). I had switched to wireless syncing within the last couple months, so I ...
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VideoLAN settings for iPhone/iPad [duplicate]
What are VideoLAN settings to convert a DVD for playback on iPhone/iPad?
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How can I export itunes playlists for use with other media players?
I think iTunes avoids making it easy because they don't want you switching media players. The other media player that I had in mind is mediamonkey. The "export playlist" feature gives a text file ...
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Access audio from Linux server on iPad Mini [closed]
This is driving me crazy, I'm trying to enable playback of mp3s/flac audio stored on a home linux server on a iPad mini.
Please can someone explain what software is required on the linux side of ...
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Downloading older podcasts in iTunes [closed]
I subscribe to a number of BBC podcasts. iTunes only lists the 10 most recent, but I want to go back further.
How can I see older podcasts? Is this possible in iTunes?
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External hard drive unplugged while running iTunes…Corrupted files
I have nearly 2TB of Movies and TV Shows copied to iTunes on an external hard drive. Last night, I was unplugging a cord behind my desk and I accidentally unplugged my HD. Well, when I plugged it back ...
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Restoring deleted IPA files in iTunes
Recently I've deleted all the downloaded apps from my iPad at my iTunes Media folder (yes, it was a mistake, but anyway). Today I've backed up my iPad, upgraded it, but there has been an error so I ...
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itunes radio is not working
i installed itunes on my notebook andwant to listen to radio.
When i open i tunes, and click on Radio, and select a radio category from the list,
i only get the following message and nothing else ...
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iTunes on external hard drive to play on laptop
How do I move my iTunes library on an external hard drive to play off another computer? I want the iTunes to stay on the external hard drive
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Is there any way to keep two iTunes libraries synchronized including deletions?
I have a user who travels a lot with his macbook. He has all his music and films within iTunes on his macbook and he would like his library synched to another machine on his network. Deleted items ...
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Different Internet Speeds [closed]
My family has an internet plan that is very old. We don't have the newer plans that have really fast internet speeds. Usually my download speeds are at 90 kb/sec. The highest download speeds that I ...
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Apple TV - How to parse/read the Apple TV Photo Database file?
I've used iTunes 11.0.2 "File->Home Sharing->Choose Photos to Share with Apple TV" to select a directory with 4000 photos. Unfortunately, only a few (100-ish?) are in the random rotation on the Screen ...
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How can I make “select playlist” appear on my iTunes?
When I go to iTunes>myiTouch>music all that comes up is the notice "music can be accessed via iCloud or Wi-Fi" and sync voice memos as an option. But I can't select playlists. How can I change that?
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How to remove unwanted background processes?
Since I installed iTunes to manage an iPhone 3GS and the software manager for a Motorola Droid smartphone, I have the below processes run all the time:
How can I remove the processes so they do not ...
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How do I automate editing of metadata for a large number of music files?
I am disappointed with iTunes' support for organizing classical music. When listening on an iPod/iPhone/iHome device, it displays the artist, album and song title. I don't see an option to view ...
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Using Calibre to insert metadata for iTunes PDF books
I'm looking for a quick way to add/edit metadata for PDF books. I'm hoping that there's already a program out there (I really don't want to write it myself) to search and insert metadata into PDF ...
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How can I prevent dead podcast links on our server being crawled by iTunes
Our work server was previously used to host a popular podcast link. The podcast is removed from iTunes but users are still trying to access the podcast link on our server. The user-agent strings in ...
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Song greyed out in iTunes, not visible on iPhone
I deleted all songs from my iPhone, but iTunes claims I have two copies of the same song on the phone. They show up greyed out with a sync icon next to them. Syncing has no effect, and they can't be ...
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iTunes keeps creating wakeuptoken.info file. How to stop that?
Lately for some reason iTunes 11 started creating wakeuptoken.info file on my D:\
It never did that before and if I delete that file iTunes seems to work fine.
What is that file for?
Why is it ...
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iTunes - how to create really RANDOM playlist?
How can I create a smart playlist which would contain REALLY RANDOM songs? Is there any hint how to do it?
I've tried to set up in the "Match the following rule" chars like *, / or ., but it never ...
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Why does iTunes use 100% cpu when syncing photos?
Is it resizing them or something? It's using ~98% of my CPU while I'm syncing some pictures to an iPad.
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Change image for artist in iTunes
In iTunes 11, when you view your library as "Artist List", is it possible to change the image displayed for each artist?
I'm guessing that artists can upload their own image to the iTunes store but ...
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Converting my iTunes library to romaji
I have just added to my iTunes library a bunch of new Japanese songs. When I say a bunch, I mean it. A lot of them. And their titles are mostly in their original Japanese form, which is in kanji, ...
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iTunes Smart Playlist combining 2 genres
Let say for example that I want an iTunes playlist that includes All Hip-Hop and Rap songs.
I create a smart play list with:
Genre > contains > Hip-Hop
Genre > contains > Rap
But ...
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How do I share a single iTunes library amongst multiple Window 8 accounts on the same PC?
I have a new windows 8 computer with two user accounts.
How do I share the iTunes library?
Thanks,
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Faster video podcast playback in iTunes
Is there a way to play a video podcast in iTunes at 1.5X or 2X speed?
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How do I prevent aperture from playing slideshow when F8 is pressed?
How do I prevent aperture from playing slideshow when F8 is pressed? I already checked the keyboard customization in aperture, it doesn't allow you to change that.
If there is no way to do this, can ...
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iTunes - Can't de-authorize all computers
I had iTunes on my laptop, I authorized it through iTunes, now that laptop broke, got the laptop fixed, authorized iTunes again and 3X. I'd already used the option to "De-authorize All Computers" and ...
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Are iBooks ePub files encrypted?
I tried to open an iBooks ePub file with Adobe Digital Editions... and it came as like 100 blank pages. Is this a sign that it is encrypted, and if so, how do I decrypt it to plain text?
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iTunes: use same folder by Mac and Windows
I have Windows 8 installed on my MacBook Pro with Boot Camp, and I have read/write access to my HFS+ partition through Paragon's HFS+ for Windows 10. My question is, can I install iTunes on Windows ...
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sharing AAC over the local network. What works?
I'm trying to find a pattern for what AAC-tracks can be successfully shared with iTunes local network sharing to other machines running iTunes, in this case v10.6.1. I can tell that Max-encoded tracks ...
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Data CD for audiobooks?
I'm trying to burn my .mb4-audiobook files to a CD. I was impressed by the compression-rate (10 hours of audiobook within 150MB?!). The problem now is, that I cannot burn it as an audio CD as these ...
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How to sort audiobook on iTunes?
I have a question that might seem dumb, but I didn't find anything on Google.
How can I do to sort my audiobook tracks on iTunes?
I have books with 4 or 5 CDs and I'd like them to appear as one.
I ...
