Re: [Apple iPod] Anthing available "better" than iTunes?

Brain,

Depending on the version of the MP3 files, the artist and title tags
may not be readable.
On Jan 17, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Brian wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have just bought the iPod Classic 160gb model and am having alot of
> problems moving both music and video files into iTunes ( using latest
> version 7.6 )
>
> All of my music & video files are on my PC in folders within Windows
> Explorer ( XP ), are all named with ARTIST then SONG, have all been
> converted correctly but when I transfer these to iTunes most of them
> are not listed in the same way as the original files.
>
> I have transferred nearly 1000 songs which are all named correctly on
> my PC but over 200 are shown in the iTunes library with hardly any
> info at all.
>
> For Example:
>
> PC windows explorer - MP3 file Named as..."WESTLIFE - MY LOVE"
> ITunes library only shows under NAME " AudioTrack 22" and when I
> right click > get info it shows against "Where" all the original
> info, not only the song details but also where on the PC the file is.
>
> When I then go into the "Info" option I cannot even edit this, all
> the fields are grayed out!!
>
> Can anyone please explain, why?.... am I doing something wrong?...
>
> Even if I could I don't want to edit 200 songs before I can transfer
> to the iPod.
>
> Is there anything "better" available?
>
> My apologies for being so long winded, I really hope someone can help.
>
> Many thanks & regards,
> Brian ( UK )
>
>
>

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