Questions tagged [itunes]
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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What can I do to stop the Play / Pause button from opening iTunes?
In Snow Leopard the Play / Pause media button (on the F8 key) opens up iTunes. How can I disable that? Preferably keeping the old Leopard behaviour, so I can use it to control other media applications ...
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Get RSS feed from iTunes podcast links
I'm using Gnome's Rhythmbox to listen to Podcasts. Some Podcasts don't provide an rss feed for downloading the episodes but only a itms:// link for iTunes.
Now I'd like to download them via a "normal"...
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How to keep iTunes libraries in sync?
I have a couple of PCs and a Mac that I have my music libraries on them. Occasionally, I add files, edit artworks and ID3 tags on one of them. I want to keep them synchronized on all of my computer. ...
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Computer volume drops when USB deviced plugged in
This is really an odd issue. When I close the laptop (I use it on a docking station; it doesn't leave the docking station when this issue occurs) or when I open iTunes, the volume output on the ...
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Throttle network bandwidth per application in Mac OS X
I notice that iTunes seems to suck up all my bandwidth and doesn’t play nice with other applications that use the web when it's downloading. In fact, it doesn't even give itself enough bandwidth when ...
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How to change iPhone backup location on Windows?
iTunes creates quite a big backup directory on my C: drive whenever I back up my iPhone.
Is there a way to tell iTunes to back up the iPhone data to another location?
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Listen to a ITunes podcast without using ITunes? [duplicate]
How do I listen to / download the files from a (free) ITunes podcast?
The following question How to download a podcast without iTunes? suggests that I open the RSS feed to get the audio links.
The ...
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iTunes starts automatically at startup on Windows 10
I just did a clean install of Windows 10 (Pro N) and installed iTunes (12.2.1.16). Now for some reason iTunes automatically starts whenever I start my PC. I've already tried to find a solution on this ...
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How can you stream music from Ubuntu to AirPlay speakers on your network with Ubuntu?
We have AirPlay speakers on our network, that can only be controlled using iTunes for Windows. As I'm booted into Ubuntu, I'd like to be able to control the music being played. Is there any way to do ...
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What iPhone apps have I already purchased?
I've bought many iPhone apps by now, some free and some paid.
I've reinstalled my computer, and in the new installation, iTunes is completely blank.
On first sync, iTunes downloads the apps that are ...
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Is there a way to set iTunes to play in mono?
I've got a set of speakers, but one of them doesn't work. Is there any way to get iTunes to output to mono, but with both channels?
I'm on Leopard, and going to System Preferences » Sound » Output ...
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What's the simplest way to get .flac music files into iTunes?
I'm looking for a simple way to import .flac files into iTunes, so I can play them on my mac, and when I'm out, my iPhone, and I'm willing to be I'm not the first person to want to do this.
What are ...
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Double-speed playback for iTunes?
The iPod app on the iPhone (and presumably the iPod Touch) supports playback at 2x the recorded speed. This is great for listening to talk-radio podcasts when I'm driving, as I can get about twice the ...
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Prevent iTunes from starting when iPhone/iPod/iPad is plugged in on Windows
Is there any way to prevent iTunes from starting under XP when an iPhone is plugged in? Using iTunes v 9. Usually I just want to charge my phone and don't want iTunes to start.
Note: Exact dup of ...
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Create a playlist in iTunes based on a hard drive folder
I'd like to be able to base playlists in iTunes on a folder on my hard drive.
For example, say I have this directory structure:
C:\MP3s\Doctor Who Music
C:\MP3s\Star Wars Music
Importing all those ...