If you want to subscribe to a podcast in iTunes and know the url, go to Advanced -> Subscribe to Podcast in the titlebar options for iTunes and paste in the url. Keeping iTunes open shouldn't be much of a system load.
Esther On Sunday, January 08, 2006, at 03:44PM, BlindTech of BlindTechs.Net <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >not sure how much ram you have bud, but I leave at least 7 >applications open at once and my system doesn't bat an eye. >On Jan 8, 2006, at 4:37 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > >> I'm curious how to get Itunes to handle podcasts as well. I found >> the preferences pain that delt with when Itunes should get it etc. >> not sure how to add the urls to a list it would pull from. I for >> now am using a shell script which runs as a cron job and the only >> advantage of this over Itunes is that Itunes isn't running all the >> time wasting memory etc. as I assume it would have to be running >> all the time in order to pull podcassts etc. If I'm wrong on this >> note, let me know. >> tnx >> >> >> Scott >> >> >> >> On Jan 8, 2006, at 3:30 PM, Jane Jordan wrote: >> >>> Well I managed to find the url for some podcasts that I want to be >>> able to listen to and I have iTunes downloading the files now. >>> This is actually kind of neat. On that same page where there was >>> a link to download pages, there was another link to a xml file >>> that has a lot of podcasts in it that seem interesting. How can I >>> get the contents of that file imported to use to catch podcasts-- >>> anyone know? Also, is there some sort of shortcut key that I need >>> to know about that will let me tell iTunes to check for podcasts? >>> If so, I can't find it. >>> >>> would some sort o macro with Spark be in order, and if so, can >>> someone help me set it up? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Jane >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > >
