Wow, Colin, thank you. I kept looking under advanced settings, which, of course, is why I didn't find it. :)
Interesting about the HDLibrary. I've just been copying stuff from my itunes\music folder. Do you know if it makes a difference which folder you copy from? Best, Donna On Aug 18, 2010, at 5:25 PM, focus wrote: > Hi Donna! > I hope you are sitting comfortably! > I've gone through it on mine and this is what I have for you! > To convert to mp3! > 1, Open Itunes and select preference's by pressing cmd and , > If it's like mine you should be on general if so very good, if not go to the > tool bar and interact with it by pressing vo and shift and down arrow, in > there you have a selection of different options the 1st being [ general > button ] > use vo space bar to select then stop interacting with the tool bar! > So if you are on general you'll have options to scroll along right arrow, go > along until you find import set > press vo space to open menu, in there you can select different formats > including mp3, scroll down to it then vo space bar to select this! > After that scroll all the way to the right until you get to the ok button and > vo space bar that! > You should now be back in Itunes! > Now find the album or track you want to make mp3, [ if it is a whole album I > think you have to select all tracks ] but if just one track sit on it and > then press vo+shift+m and scroll down to make mp3 version and press vo space > bar! > There will now be 2 versions of the track\album one of which will be the mp3! > Note if you leave that import setting the same way! All future imports from > cd will also be mp3! > So if you want to always have mp3 versions leave it that way, if not go back > to import settings and change it back! > Next getting the track's from hd library! > All your songs are stored in the hd library and this is where I get them from > to put on my nokia! > If you know how to get to your hd list open and scroll down to Itunes open in > there should be an music folder in side should be all your music, Scroll > through them until you find the track you are look in for! > There should be 2 versions one of which will say mp3 at the end the other > will say acc or something else! > So get on the mp3 one and then copy and paste on to your phone! > If it helps when I've got my phone connected by usb open at the place where > i'm putting the songs, I can scroll through windows from hd list to phone by > pressing cmd tilde, that way I go to hd copy track then cmd tilde and then > paste to phone! > I hope you are not asleep now! > Colin :-] > ps maybe someone else can give you a better way! > Skype focus_66 > On 18 Aug 2010, at 18:39, Donna Goodin wrote: > >> Hi coinl, >> >> Nope, you're barking up just the right tree. *grin* But what is hdlibrary, >> and how do you convert to MP3. The latter is what I really need to do, the >> Android phone really doesn't seem to like my m4a content. >> Best, >> Donna >> On Aug 18, 2010, at 11:51 AM, focus wrote: >> >>> Hi Donna! >>> I do not know if I'm barking up the wrong tree! >>> But if you are talking about moving an file to another place like a mobile, >>> [ not Iphone ] I use usb and export from hd library, so if you can convert >>> to mp3 then find it in hd library you should be able to move it! >>> That's of course if I've got the right idea! >>> Or someone else has a better method!! :-] >>> Colin >>> Skype focus_66 >>> On 18 Aug 2010, at 13:56, Donna Goodin wrote: >>> >>>> How does one go about doing this? I've looked in the menu system, but >>>> don't see an option to do it. 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