How can you do that via the IPhone, or is that even possible? I can tell it to play something according to artist, and unlike the full-fledged version of itunes, it just plays whatever artist you select and doesn't go any further. On Feb 8, 2014, at 9:47 PM, Jessica wrote:
> it puts songs in alphabetical order by title of the song but you may change > this to artist if you want. > I have never seen the option you are referring to in iTunes. > speaking of iTunes, I create my own ringtones. How can I convert them to the > format that mac can read if I wish? the option is always dimmed in iTunes. > Thanks, > > Jessica > jldai...@gmail.com > > > > On Feb 8, 2014, at 9:40 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> No, not some random order. Files organize alphabetically. The trick to >> making iTunes play songs in the order you want is to use a file numbering >> script. You need to build a custom playlist which has the songs in the >> order you want. Then, use the tag track numbering script to solve your >> problem. >> >> >> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >> built-in! >> >> Sincerely, >> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >> >> On Feb 8, 2014, at 8:26 PM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Is there a way for example, if you have a folder that I'm sure some of us >>> have with just assorted songs in alphabetical order, and you want I tunes >>> to actually play them in the order they were in that folder to begin with, >>> how can you tell it to do that? >>> I've never been able to tell it to do that, which can be frustrating, and >>> even more so when I sync them to my phone and want to play them all at >>> once, but shuffled or not, they're still scrambled up, because it puts them >>> in some random order. >>> On Feb 8, 2014, at 6:42 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >>> >>>> Give iTunes a fair chance. Took me a while too. Once you get used to it, >>>> you'll find it's not that hard. Actually, it's a lot more convert to let >>>> iTunes do all the track tagging and such for you. Say you want to >>>> organize a bunch of files in to a custom album. Just add the files to >>>> your iTunes library, they will or may go in as "unknown" depending on >>>> whether or not they have meta data tags already. Anyhow, select all the >>>> files you added and then, press cmd+i and there you can assign an album >>>> and artist name to the files. Now, there is a script which can be used to >>>> sequentially number the files. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>>> built-in! >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>> >>>> On Feb 8, 2014, at 3:09 PM, Jared <jared.stoff...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm a new Mac user who uses Foobar 2000 on Windows to play music. Is >>>>> there a program other then iTunes for the Mac like foobar 2000 that will >>>>> allow me to sort all my music by artist/genre, play only music from a >>>>> specific genre etc? I'm looking for something specifically designed for >>>>> Music instead of iTunes which handles the kitchen sink. 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