Re: Re: iTunes on Windows

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From: Bill Page
Subject: Re: Re: iTunes on Windows
Date: 16:14 on 03 Oct 2006
> I just wish that honking great iTMS carbuncle at the bottom would go
> away. Am I missing some config option?

View -> show ministore

> I was
> vaguely surprised that it didn't have an interface like the iPods which
> I would have liked. But that's a preference thing.

click the eye down the bottom in the corner and you'll get what
everyone else uses

and the autocomplete is a bit of a bitch, but it will let you do what
you want if you batch edit

On 10/4/06, Simon Wistow <simon@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 09:35:09AM -0500, Stephen Deken said:
> > So... you've chosen to use an application whose raison d'etre is to:
>
> s/use/try out to see what all the fuss is about now I'm being forced to
> use Windows/
>
> but close. Bonus points for getting raison d'etre in there though ;)
>
> >  * Provide an interface to the iPod
> >  * Provide an interface to the iTunes Store
> >  * Play music
>
> I'd put play music first - I even seem to remember it being available
> before the iPod but my memory could be faulty. Nope, I'm right. iTunes
> was announced January 9th, 2001 and the iPod was announced on October
> 23rd, 2001.
>
> Yes, odd that I should try and use a music player to play music.
> I am a little weird like that.
>
> I just wish that honking great iTMS carbuncle at the bottom would go
> away. Am I missing some config option?
>
> > I can't imagine why you think it sucks.  If you don't need iPod
> > integration and you don't need iTunes, don't you have about 60
> > kajillion other options?
>
> Which bit are you disagreeing with? I don't particularly like the
> library management. I imagine some people do and that's cool. I was
> vaguely surprised that it didn't have an interface like the iPods which
> I would have liked. But that's a preference thing.
>
> Are you disagreeing that the autocomplete sucks? In which case you might
> be in a minority.
>
> Curiously yours,
>
> Simon
>
>
There's stuff above here

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