thanks, Tim. Between you and Kevin, I’ll get this figured out! Cait On Dec 3, 2013, at 8:55 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > Check the exact words for your Genre. Often purchased Christmas Music has > the genre “Holiday” instead of Christmas Music. If you use “is” then the > genre needs to be spelled exactly the same in your matching criteria as it > is in the Genre tag for the specific songs. If you use “Contains”, then it > will look for that word within the Genre tag. Regarding whether or not it > will play while shuffling other songs all depends on whether the Christmas > music resides in the playlist you are listening to. If you’re listening to > the main library of songs, then they will occasionally be played just because > they’re there. You could uncheck them after Christmas time and tell iTunes > only to play checked items but when they’re checked and within the library or > playlist that you’re focused on, the possibility is there that they’ll be > played in the shuffle somewhere. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Dec 3, 2013, at 4:53 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> I am trying to create a smart play list of all my christmas music in i tunes. >> >> I have ahuge huge library, so don’t want to do this by hand! >> >> I started to create the list by selecting genre, then told it that it was >> christmas music, picked live update, then saved it. >> >> What am I missing? >> >> Oh, and I also don’t want the play list to be played when I shuffle other >> songs.. >> >> Thanks for any help! I thought I had a handle on this, but obviously I’m >> lost! >> Bread crumbs welcomed! >> Cait >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.