On 10/13/04 9:01 PM, "Greg Chapel" <gchapel at worldnet.att.net> wrote: > I believe that you can transfer via the terminal program in OSX. You just > have to create the proper directory tree on the ipod and transfer the mp3 > manually. It is not intuitive but it isn't difficult either. No, you can't. You'd need to change the actual database on the iPod, which you cannot do. You can put files on the iPod of course, but you can't play them back unless iTunes adds them to the database. Kirk Co-author of: Take Control of Panther Vol. 1 - - - - - - Read my blog: Kirkville -- http://www.mcelhearn.com Musings, Opinion and Miscellanea, on Macs, iPods and more Kirk McElhearn | Chemin de la Lauze | 05600 Guillestre | France