(off) iTunes and the APPLE

[mike coleman]

I think this explains (well enough) why everyone is caught up in endless circles

http://cdn.preterhuman.net/texts/alien.ufo/Tsarion,%20Michael%20-%20Atlantis%20Alien%20Visitation%20and%20Genetic%20Manipulation.pdf

I couldn't get my mom off channel 8, much less teach her to work the
cable TV remote.
and mine only lasted to 79 before I destroyed her, DARN IT



On 7/9/13, Keith Henderson <khenders64 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Paul sedd...
>
>
> On Jul 8, 2013, at 9:25 AM, Albert Bouchard <altbouch at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>>> Forgive me if this answer has already been given but iTunes lets you
>>> specify where you want your files to be stored. In the preferences menu
>>> under advanced you can specify where you want your files to be kept. It
>>> can be anywhere you want.
>
> Except it doesn't.  :)
>
>> I believe that setting only allows you to change where the root directory
>> of your files live.  Keith's complaint is (as I understand it) that the
>> arrangement of the lower-level subdirectories isn't to his liking, and so
>> changing the "iTunes Media folder location" wouldn't help with that.
>
> Righty.  Oh well.  It's still doing it (although two days ago, it wasn't).
> I've just given up and will rearrange them to the way I want manually as I'm
> copying them over to backup storage, and then when I go to load them onto
> the playing device later in the new house, I'll start from the backup and
> then just not use iTunes there and they'll stay put.
>
> I assume that will be XBMC, which I've never used.  I would start using it
> now, except that I don't have the time to learn - I gotta get all these
> discs loaded in before we move.
>
> I think Carl is right...what's clunky now should eventually be made much
> more convenient.  (Though with some of these "open-source-databases"
> (Gracenote, the Spotify/Grooveshark catalogues, etc.) I always find that
> expecting average Joes to get things straight is just not feasible...I have
> to check *everything* to make sure it isn't totally wrong.  It's like
> getting a Cleopatra CD in the mail!) :)  Tracks are mislabelled, out of
> order, wrong/poor graphics, wrong spellings, music full of data errors,
> track cuts off before end of song/long bit of silence after track ends, all
> kinds of crap is just wrong.  Hopefully in the future, stuff will be much
> more organized and QC'd, but who knows?
>
> Plus, my archive is pretty messy and large, and so while I'm here waiting
> for the day (soon?) when TB will become "small" and I can have my entire
> archive anywhere I want, I am trying to tidy it up as best as I can and
> otherwise just wait a little longer.  Storage with moving parts is now the
> case for me, but soon I hope (imagine) that 500GB memory sticks will be the
> norm (and cheap).  Then I can carry it all on a keychain.
>
> Anyway, this discussion has been interesting and helpful...thanks.
>
> Keith
>
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