[iTunes] Re: two different links to the same file?

Steve Bowbrick steve at bowbrick.com
Wed Apr 9 10:44:12 PDT 2003


Why don't you just create a playlist for each album? A single track can 
be present in as many playlists as you like. s

On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 06:38 PM, The G wrote:
> On Tuesday, April 8, 2003, at 07:29  PM, iTunesList wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to get iTunes to have two different links to the same 
>> file?
>>
>> Why? I have several soundtracks & compilations that contain a song or 
>> two
>> that are identical to a non-compilation album. It would be nice to 
>> save
>> the drive space in those cases. I could just delete the song from the
>> comp, but it would be better IMHO to be able to click on either album
>> title in the iTunes browser and see all the songs of both albums.
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> Artist: Rammstein	Album: Sensucht		Track: Du Hast
>> Artist: Rammstein	Album: Matrix Soundtrack	Track: Du Hast
>>
>> Both could be the same file, but have two entries in the iTunes 
>> database.
>> Any ideas???
>
>    I don't have an answer, but I have often wished for this as well!!!
>    Although I suspect the answer is no, since I believe the ID3 tags 
> are embedded in each individual file, correct? Anyone know the answer?
>
>
> G
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