[X4U] Missing track numbers in iTunes Library

David Ledger dledger at ivdcs.demon.co.uk
Sat May 29 06:40:42 PDT 2010


At 14:08 +0200 29/5/10, Kirk McElhearn wrote:
>On May 29, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>
>>  I mostly used abcde on linux. They were in the right order and 
>>played fine there.
>
>Ah, I'm guessing then that Linux uses different tags, or a different 
>tagging system. There were different versions of ID3 tags (the 
>"standard") over the years, and it's likely that the one you had 
>didn't translate correctly to iTunes.

Of course there doesn't have to be a 'tagging system' at all. My 
first forays into this area just involved dragging the tracks off of 
the mounted CD giving '.aiff' files.

David


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