Oh, wow, Tim! This is super helpful. I’ve only used handbrake once, so I’m not all that familiar with how it works. This sounds much easier. And very handy to know that you can tell it to ignore songs when shuffling. It’s so annoying to be sitting out on the back deck wasting away in Margaritaville and suddenly have a choral arrangement of oh come all you faithful start to play. LOL Thank you! Cheers, Donna
Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2019, at 4:37 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > If it was imported into iTunes, there's two ways to have it not bother being > played while shuffling music/. First, when you import the music, you can > give it a genre of "Yoga", or something similar. You can then make a Smart > Playlist with the criteria that has everything but songs with the Yoga genre. > Playlists are actually the best way to use iTunes efficiently. The second > method would be to select all the yoga songs after you import them, then > press cmd-i to Get Info on them, VO-space on the Options tab, then interact > with the Scroll area and navigate to the Playback area. Check the box to > ignore these songs when shuffling. Note that you can select multiple songs > at once so that you can do this quickly. You can also sort your songs by the > date added, which will put your newly imported titles at the top or bottom of > the list for quick and easy access to accomplish either of these tasks. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On May 11, 2019, at 14:59, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Haven't tried it yet - got sidetracked with the music shuffle thing. > > And I'm about to go down and help make dinner, so probably won't get to it > now till tomorrow. But I think it should work. > Cheers, > Donna > > >> On May 11, 2019, at 3:57 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Did it work using Handbrake? If not , there is another way that may end up >> working well. Let me know. >> >> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >> Many believe that we have been visited >> in the past. What if it were true? >> >>> On 5/11/2019 12:50 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>> Hey ET, >>> I've already got that selected. What I'm trying to do, though, is actually >>> copy the content on my Mac. But I may have found a solution. I'm gonna >>> see if I can copy them using Handbrake. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>>> On May 11, 2019, at 2:25 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Donna, >>>> In iTunes preferences look for the option that deals with importing CDs. >>>> I don't recall all the choices but one is "sk me what to do". This should >>>> allow you to play the CD without importing it. >>>> >>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>> >>>>> On 5/11/2019 11:53 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> I recently purchased a set of yoga CDs. I want to be able to play them >>>>> on my Mac or from my phone, but I don't want them in my iTunes library. >>>>> Anyone know of a way to do this? Alternatively, if that is not possible, >>>>> I don't care if I have to use iTunes to play them, but I don't want them >>>>> playing when I play my music on shuffle. Is that an option? >>>>> TIA, >>>>> Donna >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>> Visionaries list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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