Originally from http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1660 iTunes uses iTunes library files and your iTunes Media folder to organize and store your music and other media. Your iTunes library files track the media you add to iTunes, how you’ve organized it, and other information such as playlists, play counts, and song ratings. About the iTunes Library.itl fileThe iTunes Library.itl…
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iTunes Basics: Introduction I recently started a post series, iTunes Basics. I aim to cover the basics of iTunes to help those that are new to iTunes and have found themselves overwhelmed or just confused as to what they can do with the program. The first thing to know about iTunes is that even though…
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iTunes Basics: Creating playlists and smart playlists I have been asked “how do you create smart playlists?” so I thought I would begin a new series of iTunes posts; iTunes Basics. I should probably start with an introduction to iTunes, but that will be next. Creating normal playlists A normal playlist allows you to add…
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iTunes/iPod Tips – Charging your iPod/iPhone from a PC/Mac and playing at the same time If you use an iPod or iPhone as your personal music device, you will undoubtedly been in the position where you have wanted to listen to your device, but it was almost flat! Luckily, you are near a PC, but…
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iTunes help – Playlists: Scientific Random If you use the shuffle function on your iPod, you will notice that eventually, you will begin skipping songs to hear songs that you want to hear; not very random is it? This eventually ends up in switching to a known playlist and not embracing your music collection. What…
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Transferring Mixed In Key Data to iTunes Quickly For those that want to have a more up to date music library of for DJs that want to get into beat juggling and harmonic mixing, Mixed In Key (MiK) is some very useful software. If you are like me and use iTunes to manage your music…
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iTunes as a program is okay, it’s got a nice GUI, importing music is easy…but what personal music software doesn’t? Those are the two building blocks of the program; without them, the program is useless. One thing that makes iTunes nifty is Smart Playlists. The ability to create a playlist of songs that meet particular…
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iTunes Help – A Quick Way to Speed Up Your iTunes When you start to build a nice collection of music in iTunes, you may notice that when you move songs, rearrange song information or create playlists, it can start running slowly. One of the main reasons for this could be because you have a…
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iTunes help – Playlists: The Best of the Best If you have quite a bit of music, and you have rated all your songs (yes, this seems daunting, but there is a quicker way!) you will find yourself with a group of songs that have four and five stars. Now, currently in that list, I…
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iTunes Help – How Many Artists? One count is easy to see, the number of songs in your library. This is at the bottom of the screen when you are in your library. How do you see how many artists are in your library? Simple! Ensure you are in the library and then press Ctrl…
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