[macvoiceover] Re: sorting audiobooks in Itunes
- From: Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:30:19 -0700
Hi Mary & all:
Try this to sort your Audible books by title:
>>>> 1. Interact with the table containing your Audible books.
>>>> 2. VO right or left arrow to the column you wish to sort by, in this case,
>>>> the title column.
>>>> 3. Press VO vertical line to sort the column. The vertical line is the
>>>> shift backslash, so, in essence, you need to press VO shift backslash.
>>>> Pressing the keystroke again will sort in the opposite direction!
>>>>
>>>> HTH
Russell
On 2010-01-30, at 12:06 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
> Hello friends,
> I have just imported a whole bunch of audible books into my itunes
> library from downloads, where they went when Safari downloaded them.
> They are sorted by alphabetical order of the author's first name,
> which, while understandable for songs, is stupid for books, in my view.
> I've looked through the various menus, including the context menu that
> comes up when a book is selected, and I don't see a way to change this
> sort order, which I would like to be by first letter of title. Is there
> a way to do this? Also, if I am in the "songs table" of my audio books,
> and I type the first letter of a book, focus does not go there. I have
> keyboard focus tracking on. Is there something I can do, some setting
> to change, that will let me type the first few letters of a title and
> have focus move there as you can in Windows list views? I did try
> changing to text list view from grid view in Itunes, and still can't
> get focus to move by typing the beginning letters of a title. With a
> large audiobook collection, finding what you want is going to be a
> pain!
>
> Also, is there a way to get audible titles to download directly int
> Itunes without changing the default folder for all other downloads? I'm
> talking Audible titles purchased via the Audible website, not via the
> Itunes store.
>
> Mary
>
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