Jed Had you actually converted the file format to m4a first? It doesn't usually work just editing a filename extension.
Vince. ======================================== Message Received: Jun 02 2015, 12:00 AM From: "Jed Barton" To: viphone@googlegroups.com Cc: Subject: Re: A Very Excellent Source for Free RingTones, Sounds, and Notifications The format of the foles was .ogg. I tried renaming the extention, but no go. Any ideas? On 6/1/2015 6:45 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: > Hi John and Jed. > > John, Jed has already said that he has tried putting the ringtones in his > Tones folder. > > Jed, in order for your ringtones to show up as tones, remember, they must be > forty seconds or under, and they must have the file extension m4r. > > So if these tones are mp3 tones, they must be first converted to Apple’s AAC > format and then the extension of each file should be changed from m4a to m4r. > > If the sound files are already in AAC format and have the m4a extension, you > can simply rename the file and change its extension to m4r. > > Once you do this, the files in your Tones folder should show up for you as > ringtones in iTunes. > > You can then sync these to your phone. > > I hope this helps. > > Cheers! > > Cara > --- > iOS design and development - LookTel.com > --- > View my Online Portfolio at: > > http://www.onemodelplace.com/models/Cara-Quinn > > Follow me on Twitter! > > https://twitter.com/ModelCara > > On Jun 1, 2015, at 3:28 PM, John Diakogeorgiou wrote: > > They go in a folder called tones. > > John Diakogeorgiou > >> On Jun 1, 2015, at 2:14 PM, Jed Barton wrote: >> >> so where do i put these tones, where in itunes? >> I put it in the music folder, under tones, but couldn't find it on the phone >> >>> On 6/1/2015 2:03 PM, Robin wrote: >>> I agree, and the Galaxy S6 Edge is even better than the Galaxy S6 as you >>> have options available to you like on no other MobilePhone On the Market >>> at this point in time >>> >>> Love the Curves of the CurvedEdged Screen of the Galaxy S6 Edge >>> At 07:34 PM 5/31/2015, you wrote: >>>> Hello Everyone, >>>> >>>> Recently, I purchased a Samsung Galaxy S 6. While it can never take the >>>> place of my beloved iPhone 6 Plus, it is a very, very well-made and >>>> classy >>>> device. >>>> >>>> One thing I absolutely adore about all of the Galaxy products, >>>> especially on >>>> the new S 6, is the number of native RingTones, sounds, and notifications >>>> included with the devices. >>>> >>>> A quick Google search will turn up many sites where the stock >>>> RingTones for >>>> many popular Android Smartphones have been ripped and placed in a Zip >>>> file, >>>> ready to be used by anyone. >>>> >>>> The primary reason why these RingTones are made readily available is >>>> so that >>>> those who wish to create what are known as custom ROMS can more closely >>>> mirror the native manufacturers OS with regard to basic functionality. >>>> >>>> Okay, okay; too much information, right? >>>> >>>> The following is text that I posted to an Android list containing the >>>> link >>>> to the RingTones, sounds and notifications for the S 6 which, you may >>>> use on >>>> your iOS device. >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> Download The Samsung Galaxy S 6 and 6 Edge Stock RingTones, Sounds, and >>>> Notifications >>>> >>>> For a while now I've been using a text message alert on my iPhone 6 Plus >>>> that I ripped from a Galaxy Note 2. >>>> >>>> There are several ringtones and/or notifications on my Galaxy S 6 that I >>>> want to use on my 6 Plus, as well. >>>> >>>> Imagine my surprise when I discovered that all the hard work had already >>>> been done for me as the S 6 and 6 Edge stock sounds are available on The >>>> Android Soul.com website. >>>> >>>> All they ask is that one gives them credit for the Zip file when >>>> sharing the >>>> link or when using the sounds in a custom ROM. >>>> >>>> So, for those of you who want to sprinkle a little Galaxy seasoning into >>>> your Apple sauce (or anything else for that matter), I offer the >>>> following >>>> two links: >>>> >>>> 1. >>>> The direct download link to the Zip file containing all of the stock >>>> sounds >>>> for Samsung Galaxy S 6 and 6 Edge: >>>> http://www.theandroidsoul.com/downloads/file/S6Rings.zip >>>> >>>> 2. >>>> The URL to the Android Soul.com site which contains the link listed >>>> above: >>>> http://www.theandroidsoul.com/download-samsung-galaxy-s6-ringtones-74737/ >>>> >>>> Please note that all of the files are in their original format said >>>> format >>>> being .ogg >>>> >>>> In order to be used in iOS as ringtones or notifications, assuming you do >>>> not use iTunes in the conversion process, they will first have to be >>>> converted to .m4a and then subsequently renamed to .m4r. >>>> >>>> Enjoy, >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the viphone >>>> list. 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