Hmm, On the link you press to start playing the sample, try pressing VO shift M to bring up the context menu. Try selecting open in another window. I haven't tried this myself but, it might work.
Ricardo Walker [email protected] Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Nov 11, 2011, at 5:48 PM, Traci wrote: > Hello, > > Ok, I changed that setting in Safari, however the files continue to play > inside iTunes and the internet songs playlist is created. > > Is there anyway where I can just sample a mp3 clip or whatever the case may > be inside Safari? No need to go over to my downloads folder? > > Lol, this is definitely a different part from the windows experience. I'm > use to sampling songs on amazon and not having them become apart of my > system, or needing to go through a few extra steps to listen. :) > > Thanks for your help, > Traci > Sent by Macbook Air Mail > > On Nov 10, 2011, at 1:11 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I would go to Safari preferences and under general, unchecked Open “safe” >> files after downloading. This is why the clipse are playing in iTunes. >> With this off, you can just navigate to your downloads folder and press >> spacebar or command Y to listen without adding the track to iTunes. Or, I >> guess you could set VLC or quicktime as the default application to play >> those file types your downloading. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> [email protected] >> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 >> www.mobileaccess.org >> >> On Nov 10, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Traci wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> What is your recommendation for playing music clips and samples outside of >>> iTunes? It bugs me how when I'm sampling something on the web, then that >>> audio clip makes an appearance in my iTunes library. Oy! >>> >>> I went googling on alternatives to iTunes and saw VLC and several others, >>> just not sure what may best fit my needs. Has anyone tried Vox? It sounds >>> small and simple. >>> >>> Lol, it is like on the windows side of things, I downloaded winamp for just >>> this thing, to avoid windows media player. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Traci >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
