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  1. White Shark

    Finder audio file preview: Want to choose the moment, where I like to start listening

    The Mac finder is very user friendly. But what I miss is that I can click on a point in an audio file to start listening there. What I mean; See the 3rd image on the right in the image below. Is that possible with a third party app? Of course I can open the audio file in a music player, but...
  2. IMADDRELL

    MP All Models CD MP3 Ripping Performance

    Hi Here's my dilemma, I have a large number of CDs and I wanted to rip those CDs and store the MP3 files on a classic iPod. I have a 2009 Imac, but due to space it has become a bit of pain to keep set up. I was thinking of buying something like a mid 2010 Mac Pro and using an existing monitor...
  3. RoseFactory

    Universal ListenBook - advanced audiobook player

    ListenBook 2 is here! Now you can listen to great audiobooks, lectures and speeches with maximum comfort. AppStore link: ListenBook: audiobook player * The app doesn't contain audiobooks, it only plays your own audio files * Boost your audio content with ListenBook, a great way to listen to...
  4. K

    iPad Pro and mp3s on the file system

    I use my iPad for more or less anything not work related. I've even used it to DJ at some fairly large festivals/venue (it was a very useful backup when my laptop died at burning man). Unfortunately, my main music computer is on an older version of MacOS (I can't upgrade as I have some older...
  5. GumaRodak

    Apple Music Apple music to mp3

    Hello guys, is there any third party app that does export song from apple music to mp3, so i can play them in car? Currently i am getting error 50 when i try in apple music convert and there is this stupid behavior that the converted song is added to library automaticaly and the files is lost...
  6. DavidEsp

    How do I get a directory to "know" it's a media directory?

    Some directories seem to "know" they contain media files, others don't. I am not using iTunes/Music (app) btw. For some directories, in Finder, List-view, when I click on the headings, I can add extra columns such as Album and Genre - let's call those "media columns". However when I created a...
  7. K

    iTunes (12.8.3.1) on High Sierra changes modification date when song is played

    Hi everyone! I'm kind of iTunes nerd and I'm not sure what is happening right now. I'm on High Sierra (10.13.6) and iTunes 12.8.3.1 on my 2017 iMac 27". When I play a song on iTunes, the modification date automatically changes to the current time, like if the simple fact of playing a song...
  8. Z

    mp3 wont open/play in iTunes

    When an mp3 is double clicked, it used to be imported into the iTunes music list and play. Today, when i double click on an mp3, nothing happens... strange... can this be fixed? Also, when an mp3 is selected and spacebar is pressed nothing happens. It used to play when spacebar was pressed.
  9. Pyrotechnic

    Resolved Trimming MP3 Files

    In a world of team meetings, I now find myself recording the content of the meeting so I don't miss anything., However, as with all teams meetings, there is the usual pre meeting chat and then many goodbyes at the end of the meeting. I do all this that records on a dictaphone. Im looking to...
  10. Slartibart

    How to add mp3 to media library in Apple Music

    gentlepersons, can somebody be so kind and described a way to add your own MP3s to Apple Music‘s media library on an iPad WITHOUT access to any other device besides said iPad? More details: my parents have bought some music on Amazon and downloaded it. The mp3-files are accessible and playable...
  11. Wiencon

    Universal Plum Music Player - free alternative music app for Spotify and iTunes (no ads, IAPs available!)

    Hey guys, meet Plum Music Player, a new app that offers fresh take on music library management and playback by offering extensive sorting and filtering options as well as many awesome ways to manipulate the playback queue. Unique features: Spotify and local music from iTunes in one app...
  12. E

    Apple Kills iTunes...now what for ripped mp3s?

    Very, very long-time iTunes user here for my 55,000+ MP3 files (I'm an ex-dj and massive music collector). Apple announced a general statement a few weeks ago that they are killing iTunes. So what happens to folks like me with numerous iPods, iPhones, and iPads on iOS 10-12 who still...
  13. cezar.popescu.89

    NeatMP3 for Mac - Free Music Organizer, Renamer and Tag Editor

    My name is Cezar Popescu and I am the CEO of 64BitApps, a software company that develops Mac apps. For more info please visit www.64bitapps.com I am starting this thread as a developer on behalf of my company because I want to let you know about our Mac app called NeatMP3 for Mac. NeatMP3...
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    Google Music MP3s in iOS Music App

    I'm a long time Android user that switched to the iPhone XS Max this year. Because of my history with Google I have a lot of music in their Play Music store. Is it possible to import these songs into the Music app on the iPhone? I know I can just download the Google Play Music app, but I'm...
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    128 kbps MP3 vs. 256 kbps AAC (iTunes Music)

    I was wondering if there's much of a difference in audible quality between these 2 formats. I have some old mp3 files that are 128 kbps, and I have purchased a few songs off the iTunes store and see that they're encoded at 256kbps AAC. I listen to my music mostly on my iPhone using the built in...
  16. H

    Universal How to download music from Google Drive to iPhone, iPad with Muzik Box

    How to download music from Google Drive to iPhone, iPad with Muzik Box You have uploaded music to Google Drive to make a backup, or to save your disk space. But if you want to listen to those songs in your iPhone, iPad, how doing it. This post will guide you how to get your songs from Google...
  17. historyb

    MP3 Tag program

    Hello all, I was wondering if anyone know of a mp3 tag program for tiger 10.4. I have an iBook G3 with Tiger 10.4.11. Thank you
  18. T

    Recommendations for audio splitting and/or merging software?

    Does anyone have any recommendations a good audio splitting and/or merging software? I am looking for one that really doesn't alter the audio in any way (I've tried using GarageBand for it, but it seems to always adjust the sound tonality.) I have some voices memos i would like to split up into...
  19. G

    Massive music import to new iphone ... trying not to shoot self in foot...

    I am a new iOS user with my first iphone (SE). I have a 64 GB archive of music, organized into directories, on my mac laptop. I want to transfer this entire music library, which I own, to my new iphone but I am a little worried about how this works ... every HOWTO from apple is about "dragging...
  20. Miki4G

    Preview mp3 cover artwork icon disappeared in finder

    Hi everybody, I have noticed that the preview mp3 cover artwork icon is disappeared in finder: I just can see a blank standard icon with a note. I tried everything, deleting and putting back preview in get info, changing open with by default, and even reinstalling iTunes ; this last option...