Great for the files, but will these deal with the ratings & play counts? That's what the OP is interested in. Allan On 30 Sep 2005, at 22:16 , Achim Franz wrote: > Hi, > > if you want to spend some money, there is software around that > backups and syncs folders like: > > http://qdea.com/pages/pages-sync/sync2.html > http://qdea.com/pages/pages-sprox/sprox1.html > > the second makes even bootable backups of your disk. > > I use this for exactly that purpose, I keep my complete music > library on an external disk and some stuff on my laptop. > > Achim > > On Sep 30, 2005, at 15:34:25, Hector Luna wrote: > > >> I posted this on the iTunes list, but so far no one's responded, so I >> thought I'd try here. >> -- >> I have some 40GB of MP3s on my B&W tower. For portability's sake, I >> only copied about 3GB to my Powerbook. I've also added about 2GB of >> new music to the Powerbook that is not on the tower. >> >> Over the last few months I've rated almost all of the music on the >> Powerbook, most of which was never rated on the tower. I want to >> start >> copying the new music to the tower soon, and I also want to copy all >> the ratings back onto the tower, overwriting whatever was there >> before. I'm not sure how to go about it. >> >> I looked in Doug's AppleScripts, but didn't see anything that >> addressed this. I can see the ratings when I export the song list to >> Unicode text then open the file in Excel. >> >> Has anyone done this? Any ideas? >> >> -- >> Someday, when the historians study how someone as accomplished as Al >> Gore was effectively marginalized by a party without a conscience and >> kept press, they're going to be amazed that any of us had opposable >> thumbs. >> - Charles Pierce >> _______________________________________________ >> X4U mailing list >> X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u >> >> Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random >> stuff: >> http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >