Re: Unexpected behavior with iTunes and playing mp3 files

2011-09-11 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi. I didn't see any message from you earlier. Could you please send it again? I'd be interested in solving this problem. Thanks. On Sep 11, 2011, at 7:18 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > I disagree. If you use the method I outlined in an email I sent earlier > today, that is, with the Get Inf

Re: Unexpected behavior with iTunes and playing mp3 files

2011-09-11 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I disagree. If you use the method I outlined in an email I sent earlier today, that is, with the Get Info window, your mp3s will always open with VLC if you choose that app. Works for me every time. Later... On 2011-09-11, at 7:48 PM, Paul Henrichsen wrote: > Hi. On further investigatio

Re: Unexpected behavior with iTunes and playing mp3 files

2011-09-11 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi. On further investigation, I have found that choosing other from open with and selecting vlc still only opens that particular file. If you open another mp3 file, it opens with iTunes. There doesn't appear to be a way on the mac to say only open mp3 files with vlc and no other app. On Sep 11,

Re: Unexpected behavior with iTunes and playing mp3 files

2011-09-11 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Thanks. At least that way, when I open an p3, vlc will open it instead. That should keep it out of my iTunes library. Odd; because the windows version of iTunes doesn't do this. On Sep 10, 2011, at 9:49 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi, Paul, > > If you want VLC or any other program to open an m

Re: Unexpected behavior with iTunes and playing mp3 files

2011-09-10 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Paul, If you want VLC or any other program to open an mp3, simply go to open with and choose "other". In that dialog, you can choose the application and check the box to have it do this from now on. I don't believe there's a way to play files in ITunes without adding them to the library.