<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Wasn't it possible back in 7 to set different import settings for mono/stereo?</div><div><br></div><div>I have an app (StarPlayr) that records satellite radio as an AIFF; then iTunes encodes as mp3.</div><div><br></div><div>My problem is I want to record in the morning (Howard Stern) at 24 kbps, then later on record music (at 128 kbps).</div><div><br></div><div>I seem to remember older versions being able to accommodate this. Now it seems like one size fits all.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br><div><div>On Sep 28, 2009, at 5:16 PM, Louis wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:#0000bf;"><div>There was an essential feature that was included in iTunes 7 that was missing in 8 and surprisingly, still woefully missing in 9. </div><div><br></div><div>It's simply this: In Preferences/Advanced/Importing one had the option in Tunes 7 of importing CDs with or without track numbers. Tunes 8 and 9 eliminates this option and shoves track numbers in your face whether ya want 'em or not. This means that when storing songs externally, they're not listed by name alphabetically, but by their original track numbers associated with the CDs they came from. Stewwww pid.... This forced you to organize your library by having all track 01 songs clumped together from different albums, then all track 02 songs, etc. etc. </div><div><br></div><div>This is not only awkward but just plain annoying. And dumb. </div><div><br></div><div>iTunes 9 badly needs an update: users need to opt out of the dictatorship of storing by track numbers. </div><div style="position:fixed"></div></div><br><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">iTunes mailing list</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:iTunes@listserver.themacintoshguy.com">iTunes@listserver.themacintoshguy.com</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/itunes">http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/itunes</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>