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From:
Brett Dietsch
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Date:
Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:31:46 -0400
Subject:
Re: [idm] Apple's new online music-buying system
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On Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at 12:21 PM, wallace winfrey wrote:
quoted 10 lines My biggest beef with iTunes is that I can't quite figure out how to> > My biggest beef with iTunes is that I can't quite figure out how to > make > it simply play files from disk rather than "import" them (read: copy to > it's own directory). Most of my music collection sits on the Linux > server so it can be easily streamed to the XP workstation or the > TiBook. > Every time I want to load up an album in iTunes it has to copy the > whole > frigging directory first. What a pain.
iTunes -> Preferences -> Advanced uncheck "Copy files to iTunes Music folder when adding to library" I just upgraded to 4, and it may be different in 3, but i know the checkbox is still under advanced there. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org