Hi Stuart If you take a look at Delicious Library <http://delicious-monster.com/> As Daniel has suggested. And you like the product remember there's a 20% off discount for members of MUG's
Contact me directly at info<-AT->gmug.org.au, If you're interested and I will send you the relevant information -- Regards Kyle ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kyle Kreusch - Webmaster, (GMUG) Ambassador This e-mail was Dictated Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 (GMUG) - Geraldton Macintosh User Group Website: <http://www.gmug.org.au/> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Alan Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Stuart > > Best of luck with your database. I suggest just using an ordinary CD > marker > pen to write numbers on the disks by hand. Plain white sticky labels are > available in continuous rolls and a hand written sequence number on the CD > case would suffice. I think that once you have all music in iTunes it > will > be a rare event to use the physical CD. > > I did a similar exercise years ago. I began with a handwritten log of all > LPs, cassettes and new fangled CD thingies. I marked my CD cases > (cassettes > and LPs) with small sticky tabs with handwritten numbers. I then used > Excel > as the database and later converted music tracks to MP3. I stored the > files > on a hard drive and on home-burnt CDs for backup. > > I eventually transferred the music files to iTunes (and iMac). Big > revelation was the convenience of iTunes to edit filename and MP3 tags. > With a consistent file naming system I can now quickly locate any track I > want. (Track names on commercial CDs are appallingly inconsistent and > unhelpful.) > > I haven't used my Excel music database since I've had the iMac. And I have > a spare CD collection gathering dust. > > Cheers, Alan > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>

