Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-26 Thread mike
Under FILE select ADD FILE or ADD FOLDER and it will scan the folders/files and subdirectories. Mike On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you get the iTunes software to see where your audio files are stored, or does it automatically search and find them?

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-26 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
I know people keep their files on a central NAS drive or home server but I haven't got my PC to recognize my NAS drive all of the time. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:56 PM, Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the clarification. I was hoping... At least I can get the files off of the

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-26 Thread Steve at Verizon
Along this line; just a reminder that you may also maintain separate iTunes libraries. Holding down the Shift key when starting iTunes allows you to point to (or create) another iTunes library. See: http://forums.ilounge.com/archive/index.php/t-201828.html and this part of the URL

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-26 Thread Tom Piwowar
I've never had good luck with iTunes. IMHO, avoid it if at all possible. For some people only iGramophone will do. * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member

[CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-25 Thread Richard P.
I want to put the iTunes program and the audio files on a separate portable drive (Windows XP System), and need to figure out what I need. Is this a reasonable thing to do or will it create problems down the road? Can anyone tell how much storage space iTunes requires for the program? I haven't

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-25 Thread Tony B
I've never had good luck with iTunes. IMHO, avoid it if at all possible. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to put the iTunes program and the audio files on a separate portable drive (Windows XP System), and need to figure out what I need. Is this a

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-25 Thread Richard P.
The program and audio files normally reside on my computer. After having to reinstall the operating system again, I would like one less thing to deal with the next time this happens, plus reducing the risk of losing the files by having a backup. Plus my wife would be able to work with the program

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-25 Thread mike
AFAIK, there is no portable version of itunes so it has to be installed on any system you use it on. You don't need your audio files on the same drive as itunes...I keep mine on a esata drive so i can move it between systems. Mike On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Richard P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-25 Thread Richard P.
Thanks for the clarification. I was hoping... At least I can get the files off of the computer for insurance. Thanks again, Richard P. AFAIK, there is no portable version of itunes so it has to be installed on any system you use it on. You don't need your audio files on the same drive as

Re: [CGUYS] iTunes System Requirements

2008-08-25 Thread Richard P.
How do you get the iTunes software to see where your audio files are stored, or does it automatically search and find them? Right now everything's on C by default on my system. Richard P. AFAIK, there is no portable version of itunes so it has to be installed on any system you use it on. You