Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-12 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 11 Jan 2014, at 6:20 pm, Ken Jackson kenjackson7...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Susan, but I think you're right Peter, the .XML file must be corrupt. Also I think this version of Itunes (current) is a real pain! Can I go back to an earlier version? How do I uninstall this one safely, there

Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-11 Thread Ken Jackson
Thanks Susan, but I think you're right Peter, the .XML file must be corrupt. Also I think this version of Itunes (current) is a real pain! Can I go back to an earlier version? How do I uninstall this one safely, there are plenty of ideas on the net but I don't trust them. I tried the restore in

Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-09 Thread Ken Jackson
so what would you suggest Peter? Thanks regards, Ken Jackson [image: logo] Tel: 08 9376 1680 | Mobile: 0450 400 772 kenjackson7...@gmail.com | www.littleriverstudios.com.au On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 7:21 AM, Peter Hinchliffe hinch...@multiline.com.auwrote: On 8 Jan 2014, at

Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-09 Thread Susan Hastings
I haven't done this myself, but I suggest that you could try a drag and drop from the backup copy from time machine to your music folder. You may need to re establish the connection again by pointing iTunes to that folder. Holding down the option or command key as you open iTunes. I can check

Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-09 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 9 Jan 2014, at 8:02 pm, Ken Jackson kenjackson7...@gmail.com wrote: so what would you suggest Peter? Follow these steps: 1. Open your ~/Music Folder in Finder. Look for your iTunes folder 2. Enter Time Machine, either from the Dock Icon, the /Applications folder or the Time Machine

Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-08 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 8 Jan 2014, at 10:14 am, Ken Jackson kenjackson7...@gmail.com wrote: All the music is there Peter, just not being seen by Itunes, also have a backup on a G5. Does Time Machine backup the music library as part of it's job? Absolutely! Since the iTunes library folder lives inside your

Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-07 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
disappeared. Gets worse, the same thing occurred yesterday with the studio Imac! Running Mountain Lion on a 27 Imac. Doubt that there's any connection (except both era on the same network), I've tried looking at other libraries but it seems I am in the assigned folder for I tunes, stumped

Re: I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-07 Thread Ken Jackson
tried looking at other libraries but it seems I am in the assigned folder for I tunes, stumped! Please reassure us by confirming that you have backups of your iTunes folder for one or both of the computers... Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer

I tunes

2014-01-07 Thread Ken Jackson
No, it's pointed at the right library: Itunes/Itunes media/Music. The songs are there, just not finding them. Tried unticking 'keep music organised', then searched 7 found a track, it asked if I wanted to search for the rest of the missing files but when I said yes... *Tunes was not able to

I tunes catastrophes

2014-01-06 Thread Ken Jackson
! Running Mountain Lion on a 27 Imac. Doubt that there's any connection (except both era on the same network), I've tried looking at other libraries but it seems I am in the assigned folder for I tunes, stumped! Thanks regards, Ken Jackson Tel: 08 9376 1680 | Mobile: 0450 400 772

Re: i-tunes to external harddrive

2009-09-19 Thread Andrew
, Martin Sulkowski wrote: I want to backup my library to an external hard drive . It is appr.400 gb big and I want to keep the structure as in i- tunes. I have it sorted like ---Classical Music/ Artist/ Album. Is there any way of doing this,and keeping the structureI found the internet very

Re: i-tunes to external harddrive

2009-09-19 Thread Ronda Brown
. It is appr.400 gb big and I want to keep the structure as in i- tunes. I have it sorted like ---Classical Music/ Artist/ Album. Is there any way of doing this,and keeping the structureI found the internet very confusing. Or is it better to clone the external hard drive (how to do?) and sync

i-tunes to external harddrive

2009-09-18 Thread Martin Sulkowski
I want to backup my library to an external hard drive .It is appr.400 gb big and I want to keep the structure as in i-tunes.I have it sorted like ---Classical Music/ Artist/ Album.Is there any way of doing this,and keeping the structureI found the internet very confusing. Or is it better

Re: i-tunes to external harddrive

2009-09-18 Thread Philippe Chaperon
folders on you main drive and the external one. Regards, Philippe C 2009/9/18 Martin Sulkowski martin6...@live.com I want to backup my library to an external hard drive .It is appr.400 gb big and I want to keep the structure as in i-tunes. I have it sorted like ---Classical Music/ Artist

Re: i-tunes to external harddrive

2009-09-18 Thread James Devenish
Hi Martin, Backup up your iTunes library is as simple as copying your 'iTunes' folder. For instance, you can open your 'Music' folder and drag-and-drop the 'iTunes' folder icon onto your external hard disk icon. Of course, this will take a very long time because you have 400 GB of music, and

Re: I-tunes still not working

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sulkowski
Sulkowski at msulkow...@bbsat.com.au wrote: Hi Everyone I have an I-MC RUNNING 10.4.11 AND AN e- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i- Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I make sure

Re: I-tunes still not working

2009-02-21 Thread Neil Houghton
have an I-MC RUNNING 10.4.11 AND AN e- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i- Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I make sure that only the songs which are not on the e-mac get

Re: I-tunes still not working

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Sulkowski
...@bbsat.com.au wrote: Hi Everyone I have an I-MC RUNNING 10.4.11 AND AN e- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i- Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I make sure that only the songs which

Re: I-tunes still not working

2009-02-21 Thread Manzie Greg
10:32 AM, Martin Sulkowski at msulkow...@bbsat.com.au wrote: Hi Everyone I have an I-MC RUNNING 10.4.11 AND AN e- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i- Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I

I-tunes

2009-02-20 Thread Martin Sulkowski
Hi Everyone I have an I-MC RUNNING 10.4.11 AND AN e- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i- Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I make sure that only the songs which are not on the e

Re: I-tunes

2009-02-20 Thread Neil Houghton
to transfer my i- Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I make sure that only the songs which are not on the e-mac get imported. Thanks a lot Martin -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: I-tunes

2009-02-20 Thread James / Hans Kunz
- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i-Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I make sure that only the songs which are not on the e-mac get imported. Thanks a lot Martin -- The WA

Re: I-tunes

2009-02-20 Thread Martin Sulkowski
, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: n...@possumology.com on 21/2/09 10:32 AM, Martin Sulkowski at msulkow...@bbsat.com.au wrote: Hi Everyone I have an I-MC RUNNING 10.4.11 AND AN e- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i

Re: I-tunes

2009-02-20 Thread Murdoch Allen
/2009, at 10:32, Martin Sulkowski wrote: Hi Everyone I have an I-MC RUNNING 10.4.11 AND AN e- Mac running 10.4.11 as well.I linked both machines with an firewire and try to transfer my i-Tunes library to the e-mac . Can't find the e-mac in FINDER window on I-Mac. How can I make sure

I Tunes again

2005-08-24 Thread kennyj
Hi all, well it seemed the I Tunes problem was fixed but upon rebooting after overnight shutdown I Tunes will not appear on the desktop, when I try to reboot it says restart was cancelled because I Tunes is open??? I had trashed the preferences, after repairing permissions now I've re

Fwd: I Tunes again

2005-08-24 Thread kennyj
: I Tunes again Hi all, well it seemed the I Tunes problem was fixed but upon rebooting after overnight shutdown I Tunes will not appear on the desktop, when I try to reboot it says restart was cancelled because I Tunes is open??? I had trashed the preferences, after repairing permissions now

I Tunes update

2005-08-23 Thread kennyj
Hi all, having been away a few weeks I've just allowed all the new updates to install (OSX, 10.3.9)... I now can't open I Tunes from the dock? Have trashed the 'alias', created a new one but can't even open I Tunes from the applications folder?! Is this an issue because of the updates, I

Re: I Tunes update

2005-08-23 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 22/08/2005 11:28 PM, kennyj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, having been away a few weeks I've just allowed all the new updates to install (OSX, 10.3.9)... I now can't open I Tunes from the dock? Have trashed the 'alias', created a new one but can't even open I Tunes from

re: I Tunes update - Does your Safari app work?

2005-08-23 Thread Derek Yeoh-Ellerton
Hi Ken and WAMUG folks. I've found that several machines I've updated with the security update 2005-007 (Panther), running 10.3.9, exhibit similar behaviour to what you are describing. I found the issue was with Mail, and Safari. I hadn't opened iTunes on the specific machines. But the

Updates i Tunes

2005-08-22 Thread kennyj
Hi all, having been away a few weeks I've just allowed all the security updates to install (OSX, 10.3.9)... I now can't open I Tunes from the dock? Is this an issue because of the updates, I would imagine the updates are for Tiger or is that not an drama? Any help much appreciated, Ken

Re: Updates i Tunes

2005-08-22 Thread bill cole
On 22/08/2005, at 3:34 PM, kennyj wrote: I now can't open I Tunes from the dock? Have you tried deleting itunes from the Dock, then drag your new iTunes app. back into dock Seeya Bill -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist

Re: Updates i Tunes

2005-08-22 Thread bill cole
that? I Tunes won't open from the program itself after the updates were installed. Any ideas? Thanks, Ken On 22/08/2005, at 4:54 PM, bill cole wrote: On 22/08/2005, at 3:34 PM, kennyj wrote: I now can't open I Tunes from the dock? Have you tried deleting itunes from the Dock, then drag