[iTunes] an odd iTunes 8 quirk

Kirk McElhearn kirkmc at mac.com
Thu Oct 2 00:48:04 PDT 2008


On Oct 2, 2008, at 2:55 AM, Dale Shera wrote:

>>
>> If a file is marked as an audiobook on the Options tab, you can't  
>> delete it.
>>
>> I made a mistake in importing one cd of a book, and the only way I  
>> could find a "delete" option was to re-specify the cd as music  
>> rather than audiobook, find the file in the Music library and  
>> delete it.
>>
>> Not only is "delete" not an option on the right-click menu, but you  
>> can't highlight the file and press the delete key - it just doesn't  
>> work.
>>
> Are you trying to delete that file while it's in a smart playlist?  
> That won't work. It's, also, the only way that I can figure that you  
> are seeing that kind of behavior. I can delete at will in the  
> Audiobooks playlist, my music library and any user-defined playlist  
> that I have. Just right click, select "Delete", and click "Remove".  
> Boom...gone!

Seconded.


Kirk

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