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How to import spoken word into itunes

Posted 10 months ago at 9:50 pm. 1 comment

>if I want to convert some aiff files to mp3 to be downloaded from net…
> what specs should I aim at to keep size down but quality ok…

These are the settings I use for good quality speech in itunes: Continue Reading…

How to put a DVD movie onto your ipod

Posted 11 months ago at 8:21 pm. 1 comment

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It’s a two step process..

Firstly you rip the file from the DVD player and convert it to a small MP4 movie.

Then you copy the movie into itunes. Here’s how to do it step by step. Continue Reading…

How to get your ipod shuffle to show up in itunes

Posted 1 year, 6 months ago at 2:31 pm. 0 comments

You need the latest version of itunes (itunes 7) for the new tiny ipod shufffles to work, older versions of itunes simply don’t recognise it.

As soon as you plug your ipod shuffle into your mac for the first time, itunes will automatically open, and you will get a message that itunes has found your ipod, and what name do you want to give your ipod.

If this does not happen make sure you have itunes 7 installed.

ipod exchange

Posted 2 years, 6 months ago at 5:26 am. 1 comment

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This was the home of my ipod exchange program, which I was running because there was no-one repairing ipods in Australia, but I have discovered there is an ipod repairer in Australia, so here is his URL:

http://www.dcoda.com/

 

How to Fix an ipod

Posted 2 years, 6 months ago at 4:25 am. 6 comments

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Last year I bought 5 non-working ipods from ebay and fixed up 4 of them. It was not to hard, but there was a couple of tricks. I’ve finally found some time to write up the hard bits, just in case anyone is interested, so here goes. This is not for you to try at home, lest you break your ipod! Continue Reading…