Thursday, April 24, 2008

Re: [Apple iPod] Consilidation problem, second attempt.

I have added most of the artwork myself from Amazon.
I will do a test and copy a file or two across and see if the artwork
goes with it.
Jules


--- In AppleiPod@yahoogroups.com, Carl S <crshuby@...> wrote:
>
> If you have had iTunes get the artwork then yes that is the case. I
always add my own artwork that way it is attached to the music file.
I guess you would also have to copy the artwork for those music files
too so it would be a little more complicated.
>
> Or you could just have iTunes get the artwork again, or get it
yourself again. I was disappointed when iTunes added the album
artwork option and the first time I used it I found out it didn't
transfer with the mp3 so I quit using it.
>
> Carl
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Jules <jules50uk@...>
> To: AppleiPod@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 9:41:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [Apple iPod] Consilidation problem, second attempt.
>
> I will try that, but aren't there more than one file for each album,
> eg isn't the artwork kept in a separate file (or folder)?
> Jules
>
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> --- In AppleiPod@yahoogroups.com, Carl S <crshuby@> wrote:
> >
> > Why don't you just copy the files manually from the drive you don't
> want them on the the new location where you want them?
> >
> > Then change the location where iTunes looks for files.
> >
> > Carl
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Jules <jules50uk@>
> > To: AppleiPod@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 8:37:01 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Apple iPod] Consilidation problem, second attempt.
> >
> > thanks for your help Kirk, see my reply to Otto that I have just
> > posted and relates to what you have said as well. Can you help as to
> > my split drive storage problem.
> > You say that Consildation does NOT delete files. Are you 100% sure
> > that if I re Consilidate to E it will just add the files that it does
> > not have already?
> > I am paranoid of losing anything as copying from LP to iTunes as you
> > may know is a lifetime's work! Lol.
> > Jules
> >
> >
> > Jules
> >
> >
> > --- In AppleiPod@yahoogroups.com, Kirk McElhearn <kirkmc@> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > When you consolidate, iTunes does not delete any files, but it
> copies
> > > them to the chosen location. To have new files go to a different
> > > location, you need to change the Advanced prefs to select the
> location
> > > for the iTunes Music folder. However, if you have consolidated and
> all
> > > your music is on E, then the new stuff should go there too.
> > >
> > > I'd start by changing the iTunes Music folder location, then
> > > consolidating. Check that everything has been copied, then try
> ripping
> > > a new CD.
> > >
> > >
> > > Kirk
> > > Author of: The Mac OS X Command Line: Unix Under the Hood
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