What a clever solution. That's a great way to use smart playlists. Best, Anna
On Sep 1, 2009, at 11:17 AM, BlindMacMan wrote: > > Hello! > > Here is how I solved this problem: > > 1. Create a Smart Playlist (with Live Updating turned on) called > "Reading" with 2 rules: > - Album is book title > - Play count is 0. > > 2. Create a Smart Playlist (with Live Updating turned on) called "Done > Reading" with 2 rules: > - Album is book title > - Play count is not 0. > > Now, go to the first item in the "Reading" play list and listen to it. > When it is finished, the item will be removed from the top of the > "Reading" play list and automatically be placed at the end of the > "Done Reading" play list. But, best of all, the top item in the > "Reading" play list will begin playing without even skipping a beat. > > If I remember correctly, all items must be "checked" in order for the > next item to begin playing automatically. > > Hope this helps. > > Lou. > > > On Aug 31, 4:07 pm, Mark BurningHawk Baxter <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I've got an audio book I'm playing with Itunes. It's split up, >> annoyingly, into 266 five and six-minute segments. I'm at about the >> halfway point, and it's a pain in the bum to hit down arrow to scroll >> through the songs table every time I want to resume after quitting >> Itunes. Other than deleting the already-listened-to portions, is >> there a way to bookmark my position? The only thing I can think to >> do >> is, by hand, take ten or so sections and assign them different "album >> names," thus making the book into bigger chunks, but even that's a >> pain in the aforementioned bum. Ideas? >> Thanks! :) >> >> Mark BurningHawk Baxter >> >> Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 >> MSN: [email protected] >> My home page:http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
