[iTunes] iTouch/iTunes difficulty

[Kirk McElhearn]

On Mar 15, 2009, at 7:10 PM, Terry Pogue wrote:

> I've noticed two things.
>
> When I import a book on CD. It goes in
>
>
> ~>Music>iTunesMusic> Author>

Makes sense...

> When I import using a download from Audible it goes into
> ~>Music>iTunesMusic>Author>Unknown

Because they don't put an author in the Artist tag.
>
> The Books on CD treat each disk as a book and therefore do not move  
> forward.
> the downloaded books move to the second part
>
>
> I tried creating an UNKNOWN folder and dragging the mp3 files to  
> that folder in order. Doesn't make a difference. I guess it has to  
> be imported into iTunes rather than having me move things around.

Yes.
>
> iTunes plays correctly. It's only iPhone and iTouch which are not  
> working properly.

OK.
>
> One other thing. there are some symbols at the bottom of iTunes. One  
> is shuffle and one is a couple of arrows. If I click on that the  
> arrows turn blue but look as tho it is a repeat, click again and a  
> little one shows up, which must be repeat.

They're for playlists, both in iTunes and on an iPod. But that  
shouldn't cause the problem you're having.

I'd really like to know if you have this problem with music. That  
would tell whether the problem is music files, or if it's limited to  
audiobook files. Again, I'm having no problem on an iPod classic.


Kirk

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