Hi.
What about quicklook? Just press space to start the file playing in quicklook. 
This is just part of the finder and can be used on many other file types.



On 2012-04-29, at 3:53 PM, Daniel Miller wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Unfortunately, iTunes adds things as you play them, and there's no way to
> make it not.
> There's a way to not have it copy them to your media folder if you're
> playing them from another source such as an external drive, however, but not
> what you want to do.
> 
> 
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> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Allison Mervis
> Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 2:52 PM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Setting to not automatically add files to iTunes library.
> 
> Hi everyone!
> I recently got a beautiful new Macboook pro, and find myself using it more
> than my pc because it's so portable. I'm wondering if there's a way to tell
> iTunes not to add every file I play to my iTunes library. Sometimes I just
> want to select a file in the finder, play it once, and exit without it being
> added. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> Allison
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