Hi, What was Sam's instructions on building a playlist? On Dec 10, 2009, at 9:03 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > Well Sam, > > Kind of hard to remember just exactly what I did now, but, I know I > unchecked the box that says "let ITunes organize files" or something like > that. Then, I just also needed to make sure that I unchecked the grouping > items check box as well. After that, I just navigated manually to a .m3u > list and pressed enter, (or perhaps I should say return), on it. > > Looks like I'll need to do the same thing you're having to do then; blast it; > I was hoping not to have to. > > Okay, so, here's what I'm going to do. I pressed the reset button in ITunes > advanced preferences tab because I want to start all over from scratch now I > have your instructions how to build a playlist. Are the instructions you > gave me the only ones for how to build or add to a playlist? Somebody, > (can't remember who now), indicated there was another way. Anyhow, this > thing aint gona beat me. I'll conquer it yet!!!! Thanks. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly BAREFOOTED Ray!!! > > Now a Mac User!!! > > Phone: > +1 (985) 360-3614 > > E-mail: > rforetjr at comcast dot net > > Skype Name: > barefootedray > > On Dec 10, 2009, at 7:34 AM, Sam Troia wrote: > > What I'd like to know is how in blazes did you get your m3u playlists to play > in iTunes? I have many of those but I can't get them to do a thing. I > suspected it was a path problem, the Mac not recognizing a drive letter, so I > edited one of them using the Mac's designation for my external drive but to > no avail. To actually answer one of your questions, there is no way to > convert old m3u's in iTunes and, that being the case, I really don't think > you can add to them. I'm having to build my playlists all over again from > scratch, grrrrr! > > On Dec 10, 2009, at 7:03 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > >> Okay, >> >> Jus two quick questions: >> >> 1. Can I convert a .m3u playlist in to an ITunes Playlist? >> >> 2. IF not, how do I add to an already existing .m3u playlist using the Mac? >> >> I found that apparently, ITunes will play the files in an already >> existing .m3u playlist in the correct order which is good because now, I >> don't have to go through the laborious task of recreating all my .m3u >> playlists from my former Windows days. thing is, >> >> 1. How do I quickly jump to the beginning and end of the play list? >> >> 2. How do I make Itunes see the .m3u list in the source selection? >> >> Did I say just a couple of quick questions? Well, I'm done now. Thanks. >> >> >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly BAREFOOTED Ray!!! >> >> Now a Mac User!!! >> >> Phone: >> +1 (985) 360-3614 >> >> E-mail: >> rforetjr at comcast dot net >> >> Skype Name: >> barefootedray >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >