Well, doesn't this mean iTunes is not identifying the tracks in the cd as an album but only as the tracks?
-- Cheryl May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to You, Lord, my rock and my Redeemer. (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) On Nov 23, 2012, at 3:50 PM, Agent086b <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, I don't have any problems identifying the CDs it is iTunes not > importing all CDs as one album but separate tracks. This only happens with a > few albums. > Max. > On 24/11/2012, at 8:45 AM, Cheryl Homiak <[email protected]> wrote: > >> First of all, you should check each cd before you let it be imported. It's >> possible for iTunes to identify a cd incorrectly and also, the database may >> come up with several possibilitiies from which you have to choose. >> >> If you know that your cd is being misidentified, you can use cmd-i on all >> the tracks together and enter the correct information for the album manually >> before importing and also can do each of the tracks individually for a cd. >> Or you could wait until you have imported the cd and then select all the >> tracks to put the album information in. But if you wait until all the >> hundreds of cds have been imported, it will be a much more difficult job. >> >> I understand the problem somewhat as I have a slightly different but related >> one. I unfortunately didn't have the foresight to know that someday iTunes >> would come along. So several years before iTunes became accessible, before I >> even owned a Mac, I ripped all my cds and then gave the cds away to friends. >> That was okay except that iTunes, when I began using it, was not able to >> identify a lot of my ripped material correctly; apparently the id tag >> information was done differently. So to this day I don't have a lot of my >> music in iTunes because it would be too scrambled up and I don't have the >> time to spend straightening it out. Since you have original cds, as long as >> you proceed with your importing systematically, I would think you shouldn't >> have such a drastic problem. This is as much as i know and probably others >> on list will have more detailed advice. I would just say: Proceed with >> caution as you import each cd. >> >> >> Hth. >> >> -- >> Cheryl >> >> May the words of my mouth >> and the meditation of my heart >> be acceptable to You, Lord, >> my rock and my Redeemer. >> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) >> >> >> >> On Nov 23, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Agent086b <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello all, I am importing hundreds of CDs in to iTunes. I am finding that >>> some CDs are imported track by track and not as a complete album. I have >>> selected the tracks to an album and gone in to the info section but could >>> not find any to check to be part of a compilation or similar. >>> Can anybody help here? >>> Thanks as always. >>> Max. >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
