Audio encoding format that allows for lossy data compression. It is a common format for consumer audio storage.
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Create audiobook from mp3 files?
How do I transfer a folder containing mp3 files to my iPod/iTunes to be recognized as an audiobook?
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1answer
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How can I retroactively import files into my Itunes library?
How can I get Itunes to move everything to my library retroactively. When I add new songs, it copies them to my library but I have a lot of music that I added before I discovered I could enable the ...
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0answers
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system won't play mp3s anymore
I was writing programs using https://github.com/Marak/play.js/blob/master/lib/play.js
after running it a few times my system no longer plays mp3s either on the command line or vlc, other sound works ...
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1answer
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MP3 player not able to play music (and not showing up in Finder or iTunes)
I have a PoGo digital voice recorder. I'm trying to play the mp3s in iTunes. The device is not showing up in iTunes or in the Finder. Assuming that the cables are good, what else should I look for?
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How can I convert iPhone .m4a recordings to a more common and lossless format?
what's the best way to convert .m4a to a more common song format, like mp3 etc.
The m4a files are recorded by the iPhone and my machine runs windows vista home premium 32-bit sp2
I want it to be as ...
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4answers
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Looking for a lightweight MP3 player for OS X
I'm looking for something, preferably free, to play MP3s in OS X in a way they don't automatically get dumped into iTunes. Any suggestions?
Songbird is not lightweight.
VLC I use for videos.
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1answer
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Delete songs from iPhone but keep in iPod
I want to delete songs from iPhone but keep in iPod in iTunes. when uncheck songs from library, this erase from both devices. Is there a way to remove all the songs just from iPhone?
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1answer
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imported mp3 ebook file is not shown in Books
I downloaded a mp3 file from author's site (not itune store or audible), and I found that the book is not in iTune's Library/Books section, but in iTune as a song.
What is necessary to make the mp3 ...
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0answers
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An alternative to iPod nano 6g? [closed]
I'm looking for a good, compact MP3 player that can also double as a pedometer (or at least as a part thereof). I wouldn't hesitate to buy a nano 6g if not for some of its 'features' that I'd rather ...
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1answer
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Is there a way to display more metadata fields in the Finder list view?
If I view and sort files in a directory using Finder's list view I seem to be limited to a rather anaemic:
Name
Date Modified
Size
Kind
Now, take an .mp3 file for example. There is potentially a ...
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1answer
2k views
How to not pay for a song twice?
What is an easy way to move a song I bought from iPhone 3 to iPhone 4 to iPad?
Do I need to move some files such as Mvx034f.mp3 over somewhere and rename it?
I think the only other way is to let ...
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4answers
421 views
Alternative to iTunes?
Over the past decade I've come to acquire a random selection of large hard disks from my older computers. While most of the stuff on it isn't vital, there are fair bits of music I made over the years ...
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1answer
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define multiple release years for an album
Is there a way to define multiple release years in the mp3 tags using iTunes? The reason I am asking is that I have a lot of "remastered" albums in my iTunes database that were released in the last ...
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1answer
97 views
Making music CDs with ITunes
I have 4 CDs I made from music tracks using iTunes and I was wondering if those are MP3 or some other format. Is it possible to read them with a non-MP3 player, such as a car CD player?
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3answers
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Adding MP3s to iTunes 10 Doesn't Work For Some Files
I have recently upgraded to iTunes 10. I had some MP3 files which I would like to add to the library. In the past I have dragged the folder into the iTunes "Library" section which has added all the ...
