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MacBook Air 2012 SD Card for iTunes library to save reads/writes
I subscribe to a lot of video podcasts some very short, a minute or so, and some very large, half gig. I fly 8 hours a week minimum and this is the content i watch on the plane. Since files are ...
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How to sync Itunes podcast subscriptions between macs?
I've just got a new MBP.
I've set up iTunes Match and all my music is magically available.
But what about podcast subscriptions?
Is there a way to sync podcast subscriptions between iTunes on ...
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How do you switch all your podcasts to the default settings at one time without a smart playlist?
I'd like to have all my podcasts set to whatever default I set although I don't want to go into every podcast individually and/or create a smart play list.
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Transfer podcasts
I just switched from iMac to Macbook Pro and I wanted to transfer all my podcasts to it without downloading them all over again.
Copy/Pasting the podcasts folder won't list it in iTunes.
A found a ...
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How do I configure iTunes to sync podcast played status from my ipod back into iTunes?
I'm using iTunes 11.0.2 to automatically sync podcasts to my 80g ipod classic. When I play a podcast on the ipod it is correct marked as played on the ipod. When I later sync the ipod w/ iTunes ...
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Does iTunes want us to delete podcasts from the list?
So after the Podcasts.app for iPhone got another update today, I once again got stuck with trying to manage my Podcasts, and once again it drives me crazy.
Currently I am wondering this: In iTunes 11 ...
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how to reset iTunes incorrect unplayed Podcast count
I have an odd question, but at some point after updating to iTunes 11 my unplayed podcast count suddenly went up to well over 1,000 despite only having a few unplayed episodes at any given time. The ...
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How to modify existing podcast information?
I'm a podcaster and I already submitted a podcast. However, I want to change the "Podcast Website" link under the Links section.
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add a certain episode to Podcasts app
I am using the Apple Podcasts app and I have setup iTunes to sync the last 10 unplayed episodes of each podcast feed to my iPhone 5.
Now I found an old episode that I want to listen to but that one ...
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iTunes 11: Default Podcast settings
I would like to change the default settings for all podcasts.
I know you can edit each one of them individually, but I would like to change the default for all to "Download All" and keep "All ...
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Blue dot not showing on podcasts not listened to
I'm subscribed to several podcasts. When a new podcast has downloaded, it shows a blue dot signifying that it hasn't been listened to. Many of the podcasts do not show the dot, even though I haven't ...
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How to display more than 100 podast on the list?
Since I've downloaded iTunes 11, I noticed that when I click on list, its only display the last 100 podcasts download, they are still in my computer because when I click on podcast I can see the ...
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Where is the error message for a failed podcast download?
I am running iTunes 11 on Mountain Lion, and I am subscribed to several podcasts. All of them work except one: With that one, new episodes are found, but every time I try to download one I get an ...
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Can I get podcasts on my iphone and stop them on my mac?
Now that podcasts can get auto-downloaded directly to my iphone, i no longer need to sync with my mac but when i use itunes on my mac, i constantly see podcasts downloading. Given that i never listen ...
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Where do I change the default iTunes U download settings?
I want to change the default settings for iTunes U in iTunes 11. I can not find anything however relating to podcasts or iTunes U in the preference window.
Now I need to change the Episodes to keep ...
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iTunes 11: how to remove “validation.html” in the podcasts section?
I've just upgraded iTunes to iTunes 11.0. All went ok (no error message). In the podcast section, I see a podcast "validation.html" which obviously is not a podcast but an HTML file (maybe used by ...
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In iTunes 11, how do I download all existing shows for a podcast?
Recently, I've started listening to more podcasts on my iPhone. I've found a few that I like and want to listen to past episodes. Ideally, I want to just download. I can't seem to figure out a way to ...
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How do I view podcasts in a tiled artwork view using iTunes?
I upgraded from iTunes 10 to 11 and the view for my podcasts has changed.
Is it possible to bring back the old tile view of my podcasts?
The only option appears to be the list view on the side and ...
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iTunes 11: Where are my podcasts?
Ok, unless I'm missing something, I can't see my podcasts anymore? The only place they appear is in a new "Podcasts" playlist, which isn't much use to me for keeping track of episodes and ...
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Unable to download podcast after iTunes previously crashed while downloading it
I subscribe to a podcast with weekly episodes.
While downloading one episode of the podcast, iTunes crashed. Now I cannot download that episode anymore - if I try to, it errors with the (!) symbol ...
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How to get list of played pdocasts in Itunes so that I select which to delete?
In iTunes, I want to be able to pull up a list of played podcasts from time to time and select some for deletion.
I don't want to auto-delete podcasts marked as played as a) I share the library with ...
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iTunes is splitting one podcast into multiple podcasts. How do I fix it?
I did not have this problem, until today. A new episode of Cult of Mac came out (#39). It was put into a different podcast folder, even though the episodes before it, have the same metadata. I tried ...
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Set Specific Podcasts to Show as TV Shows in iTunes, using AppleScript
I'm using on online TV recorder to record TV shows. Those recordings are downloaded as a podcast to iTunes. My following Applescript should just grab those podcasts, update some info fields and ...
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Converting mp3 and video content so I can listen to it on my iphone
If I find a MP3 audio on the internet, or a MP3 video (or even YouTube), is it possible save this on my iPhone somehow so I can listen to it?
Not sure but I believe iTunes has a special format.
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Can you auto subscribe to a podcast directly from an iphone?
Normally I subscribe to podcasts from my Mac and it downloads the latest ones automatically. I was told that I can now just download podcasts from my iphone directly. I didn't see any ability to ...
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Ghost podcasts appearing on smart playlist
When I create a smart playlist that should only have podcasts, a "ghost" podcasts appear then disappears when I am updating my podcasts subscriptions. I've tried downloading the podcast again and then ...
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How can I remove errant podcast entries in iTunes?
I am using iTunes 10.6.3 on OS X 10.8
On my second generation AppleTV there are 8 podcasts showing that I have long since deleted. When I look in iTunes there is nothing there. I then created a smart ...
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iTunes Podcast Rejected by Apple
I am trying to submit a podcast to iTunes for the first time, and thought everything was going well, but I just got a rejection email:
Dear podcast owner,
The podcast located at the URL shown ...
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How do the sync processes for iTunes and Apple's Podcast app integrate?
It's unclear to me how to acquire and manage podcasts in Apple's Podcasts app, especially how the syncing of podcasts using iTunes works with that app. As others have reported elsewhere, the ...
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Prevent iTunes from showing video preview frames
By default, iTunes video podcasts display their album art as preview frames, rather than the embedded album art that ships with the file. I have been manually replacing the image with each new ...
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Cannot copy certain podcast episodes to iPhone
My iPhone (3GS, 5.1.1) has decided that certain new podcast episodes simply cannot be copied to the phone. When I move them from the iTunes Podcasts category in the library to the phone, nothing ...
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Add podcast-like chapters to audiobooks
I have a number of audiobooks that are very long (10 or more CDs). I don't like having them all in separate files because when you leave and come back, you're scrolling through hundreds of files to ...
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How can I make the new Podcasts app update iTunes played status?
I currently have iTunes set to sync all unplayed episodes of all podcasts to my iPhone. (I'm a bit behind - there are nearly 70 of them.) Today I downloaded Apple's new Podcasts app, and was pleased ...
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iOS iTunes Store app changed podcast page formatting
The podcast page format changed recently. I was getting a format that listed the episodes in order and at right would be "download" button to download that episode to the Music app. Now it's a down ...
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In iTunes, is there way to switch easily back and forth between tracks in two different playlists or library parts (say podcast and music)?
Use case: I often want to toggle between a podcast and a music playlist in iTunes. Say, while ironing I listen to a podcast, later when I do computer work I switch to music, then when unstacking the ...
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How to remove unsupported format podcasts from iTunes download queue on iPad/iPhone
I tried download some video podcast episodes a few days ago but the iPad displayed a message saying it can't download them because they were in a format it couldn't read.
The problem is they are now ...
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Why Are There Multiple Instances of Same Podcast Showing on Device in iTunes?
I've got my iPhone connected to my laptop and iTunes running. When I click the down arrow next to the phone under "Devices" and then click on "Podcasts", I see multiple instances of the same podcast ...
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iTunes app on iPhone won't download podcasts
If I browse podcasts in iTunes on my (iOS 5.1.1) iPhone 4, most listings of episodes don't even fully load, with the download buttons (or sometimes the entire listing) failing to render. The exact ...
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How do I get podcasts downloaded directly to my iPhone and iPad to match the ones on my Mac?
Background
I have a podcast subscription on my Mac. For example, Marketplace. It's a daily podcast, and I often get them by downloading them to the Mac (Snow Leopard 10.6.8) with iTunes (currently ...
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iTunes or other RSS/podcast reader that can retrieve whole podcast, I.E. transversing pages?
I listen to a podcast* which is in Atom RSS 2.0 format.
I subscribed with iTunes, the feed presents 5 entries in each page, and pages are accessible by appending ?page=n, n being the page number.
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Automatically convert video podcasts to “ipod or iphone version”
I'm downloading a regular video podcast for use on my ipod.
I like that the podcasts download automatically, but the problem is that I have to manually select all the videos I want to sync and then ...
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What is the difference between “all unplayed” and “all new” podcasts?
When configuring the syncing of podcasts between iTunes and a device, it's possible to automatically sync "all unplayed" and "all new" podcasts.
It's not clear to me what the difference is between ...
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Can iTunes sync podcasts to an iPhone without removing unfinished podcasts?
I often find myself wanting to sync my iPhone with iTunes when I'm in the middle of listening to a podcast. Currently iTunes removes that podcast from the iPhone while syncing.
Is it possible to ...
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Want iTunes to stop synching podcasts FROM my iPhone
Basically, I don't know how to delete podcasts that I downloaded from my iPhone. I can delete them in iTunes obviously, but then when I sync, iTunes just takes them from my iPhone. Is there anyway ...
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Certain podcasts not syncing to iPhone when subscribed through iTunes
I subscribe to a lot of podcast both audio and video on iTunes. I rarely have an issue with the audio but the video ones sometimes will not sync certain podcasts.
For example current the "Fast Lane ...
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How to obtain the direct link to a specific podcast episode in iOS iTunes Store?
My friend, on her iPhone, wants to email me an iTunes Music Store link directly to a specific episode of a podcast. She wants to do this without downloading any 3rd party apps.
Problem is....at ...
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How can I “allow simultaneous downloads” but only for different podcast sources?
I have subscribed to some 40+ different podcasts. Occasionally, I am off-line for a few days, so some daily podcasts have several new episodes when I get back. If I select 'get all', iTunes tries to ...
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ITunes crashing when downloading podcasts
This has been happening for about two months now. I've got the latest version, uninstalled and reinstalled and turned off automatic downloads and yet it still crashes telling me it's had a fault and ...
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Podcasts that I have played or marked as played on my iPhone are not showing as played when I sync to iTunes and are not being removed
Recently (I'm not sure when it started) podcasts that are marked as played on my iPhone (4 hardware, 5.0.1 OS), when I plug into iTunes, the podcasts are still showing as unplayed on the iphone in ...
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Is there a way to undo the “Show all available episodes” option for a podcast in iTunes?
To easily download the latest episode, I selected the "Show all available episodes" option for a podcast to which I haven't subscribed. The podcast listing now looks like this:
Is there a way to ...
