Questions tagged [music]
Questions about managing, listening to, or creating music.
46
questions
7
votes
5
answers
2k
views
Transferring Music from iPod to iTunes?
Is there a way for me to transfer music from my iPod to my iTunes? Say, if I accidentally deleted some music on my computer but I have the files on my iPod?
607
votes
11
answers
259k
views
From a quality perspective, what is better: turning volume up in the software, in the OS, or on the speakers?
If music isn't loud enough, how do I get the best quality (even if the difference is in fact so small it's negligible)?
By making the music louder in my music player, game or other sound-producing ...
19
votes
4
answers
133k
views
Automatically sort music files into folders by album/artist names
I have a large collection of music files (let's say MP3), with metadata (ID3 tags), but all are located in the same folder. I wish to automatically organize all of them according to this metadata.
11
votes
8
answers
15k
views
What's the easiest way to update album art?
I don't have the album art for most of my music, and I don't have time to go find and download images for all of my album. Any suggestions?
6
votes
6
answers
2k
views
Streaming music throughout the house on a budget?
I was wondering whether anyone knew of a way to stream music throughout a house on a budget?
I want to avoid spending any money on this (eg. I don't want to buy a d-link style device). It would be ...
6
votes
8
answers
3k
views
Are there any good wma to mp3 converters? [closed]
I'm looking for a batch converter to take wma's in a directory and convert them to mp3. Is there anything out there that will do this? This will be for windows.
122
votes
6
answers
39k
views
Can I write (200 MB - 150 min) music to a (700 MB - 80 min) CD?
I have mp3 songs of audio quality 320 kbps. The total size of the songs is around 200 MBs with a total playing time of around 150 minutes.
Can I write these songs to an audio CD, whose specs are ...
75
votes
16
answers
69k
views
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. ...
54
votes
3
answers
65k
views
VLC player hotkeys will only work while it is selected
I got my media keys to work in the hotkeys under the settings, and they do work... when I have VLC selected. If I deselect it (not close the window, just click on another one) then the keys will not ...
15
votes
8
answers
145k
views
Play music in a Skype call
I'd like to be able to play music in a Skype call so everyone can hear it.
Here's everything I tried:
Setting the microphone device to Stereo Mix. People can hear music but obviously can't hear me ...
11
votes
1
answer
8k
views
Many computers, 1 set of headphones. What are the options?
Like many other super users I have many computers both at home and in the office. They are connected together with a KVM. What options exist to combine the audio from many systems so I only need a ...
7
votes
1
answer
5k
views
How can I stream the same music to multiple computers?
Is there a way to stream the same playlist on multiple computers at the same time? I want to be able to sync what's playing on multiple computers (for parties etc).
7
votes
2
answers
12k
views
uploading music automatically with Google Music on a Linux server [duplicate]
So I've seen questions like this one looking for help uploading music with Google Music on Linux, but none really seem to confront the notion of solely using the command line. I've downloaded the ...
5
votes
5
answers
20k
views
PC not differentiating Left/Right channel properly
I have an .mp3 (Bohemian Rhapsody to be exact). When I play it on my Mobile (Xiaomi Redmi 2), the lyrics "Little High", "Little Low" which are supposed to be on left and right channels respectively ...
3
votes
2
answers
3k
views
Certain CD-R's not working in car..sometimes
I have an old Honda with a stock CD player. Certain CD's that I've burned only work sometimes. They typically fail in the morning or when it is raining/wet. I'd rather not go through the bother and ...