Hi,
Is there any way to do this? The only way I can justify such an expensive 
yearly subscription is having them all upload and replaced by higher quality 
songs.
> On Jan 9, 2015, at 10:54 AM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Not exactly.  If those 400,000 songs are all non-purchased songs, then only 
> 25,000 can be uploaded and matched with your subscription.  That size of 
> library does not work in the current iTunes Match scenario.  There are 
> probably ways you could manipulate things so that you were able to get the 
> iTunes matched higher quality songs downloaded to your computer, but not all 
> simultaneously.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 16:56, Faisal ali <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> In other words, if your entire music collection IE 400 000 songs are all 
>> matched in the iTunes store, you will only have access to 25000 per year?
>>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 3:54 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Oops, I read over Kliph’s scenario again, and I misunderstood it 
>>> originally.  In either case, my explanation stands correct.
>>> 
>>> Sorry for any confusion.
>>> 
>>> Later...
>>> 
>>> Tim Kilburn
>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 16:51, Tim Kilburn <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Kliph,
>>>> 
>>>> If I’m understanding your example correctly, then you’re correct.
>>>> 
>>>> EG:
>>>> 
>>>> 250,000 songs - Kliph’s total music library.
>>>> 240,000 songs - Purchased from iTunes
>>>> 10,000 - Ripped from personal music collection.
>>>> 
>>>> Therefore, with an iTunes Match subscription, the 240,000 purchased songs 
>>>> are available in the Cloud whether you have iTunes Match or not, so they 
>>>> are not counted towards the maximum.  The 10,000 songs that were not 
>>>> purchased from iTunes, will either be matched with their respective title 
>>>> in the iTunes world or just uploaded to your private iTunes Match space.  
>>>> If 5,000 of those non-purchased songs can actually be matched with songs 
>>>> in the iTunes world, then high quality versions of those can be downloaded 
>>>> for free to your personal library.  If you do download the high quality 
>>>> version, it is yours to keep.  The rest of the unmatchable songs will 
>>>> remain the same as they are on your local machine and can be streamed or 
>>>> downloaded to any of your devices at anytime that you have access to the 
>>>> Internet.  As well, in this scenario, you’ve only used 10,000 of your 
>>>> 25,000 song limit, so, lots of room left for more.
>>>> 
>>>> I find that the iTunes Match is especially useful on my iPhone.  There’s 
>>>> no way the iPhone could hold the entire library, but I have full access to 
>>>> it whenever I’m either connected to WiFi or to my cellular connection.  I 
>>>> place a couple hundred of my more favourite songs on specific playlists 
>>>> and download those onto my iPhone for listening when I’m not connected, 
>>>> such as on an airplane or off in no-man’s land where there’s no cell 
>>>> signal.
>>>> 
>>>> HTH.
>>>> 
>>>> Later...
>>>> 
>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 13:02, Kliph <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> So let me get this straight.  I was told if your music in your iTunes 
>>>>> library is already in the match data base, that it does not count against 
>>>>> your 25 thousand count limit, only songs that match cannot find are 
>>>>> counted against you?  Do I have it correct?  So for example, I have over 
>>>>> 250 thousand songs in my iTunes library, if 10 thousand of them can’t be 
>>>>> found, that is all that will be counted against my limit?  Someone please 
>>>>> clarify.
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>>>>>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 9:29 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Okay, thanks, that makes sense and is about what I figured. I'm still 
>>>>>> not sure if Match is worth the price for me, especially when I could 
>>>>>> spend less and just expand my iCloud storage, then dump my music on that 
>>>>>> instead.
>>>>>>> On Jan 8, 2015, at 12:18 AM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Matched are considered different than Purchased to iTunes, so those 
>>>>>>> Matched items you’ve downloaded to the local machine will remain yours 
>>>>>>> to use and only Purchased media will be available from the Cloud if you 
>>>>>>> discontinue.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Later...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2015, at 20:47, Alex Hall <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks. I'm guessing files it can't match will no longer be based in 
>>>>>>>> the cloud if you cancel, correct? But that you keep matched content is 
>>>>>>>> good to know, I just wonder if you only keep it locally or if it is 
>>>>>>>> still available in your cloud-based library (read, purchase history). 
>>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2015, at 8:06 PM, John Panarese <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>   iTunes match will basically copy everything you have in your iTunes 
>>>>>>>>> library that is available in the iTunes store. If you have tracks 
>>>>>>>>> that are not available in the iTunes store, it will upload a copy to 
>>>>>>>>> your iCloud library.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>   Once you have Match, you can choose to download better versions of 
>>>>>>>>> the tracks that ou have in your library. You keep those even if you 
>>>>>>>>> choose to cancel the service.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2015, at 7:58 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected] 
>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>> Quick question. If I got iTunes Match, it will upload all music I 
>>>>>>>>>> have that iTunes doesn't, and "match" music it does have, 
>>>>>>>>>> essentially considering the matched songs purchased. If I 
>>>>>>>>>> discontinue Match after the first year, would I keep the matched 
>>>>>>>>>> music? That is, after I stop using Match, will that music still be 
>>>>>>>>>> considered purchased in my account? Thanks.
>>>>>>>>>> 
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