Posted by Technobarbarian on 12/27/05 16:31

"Lost and confused" <dbbal2002@msn.com> wrote in message
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> Slight confusion here. My music is all legally bought audio CD's which are
> converted into AAC format (or whatever it is) for listening on my ipod and
> that is how my playlist is populated.
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> As yet to venture into the downloaded way of purchasing music.
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> I want to know if there is a simple way of exporting that whole playlist
> from a shared computer to another without going through the whole process
> of audio CD conversion, database query, playlists, etc. There must be a
> simple way...but quite often it is the simple things in life which are
> hard to figure out....too obvious to be true...go on...embarrass me and
> show how simple it is
>
> Thanks

LOL, this is not an AAC group and I am not your nanny. You do know what
MP3 means don't you? I assume you used the iTunes software to rip your CDs.
You couldn't pay me to put that on my machine, but my quess is that you
ripped your CDs with DRM. I will embarass you to the extent of showing you
where you should have taken your question in the first place:

http://discussions.apple.com/category.jspa?categoryID=149

TB
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> "Technobarbarian" <Technobarbarian-ztopzpam@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:zI2dndfGaYEnwyzeRVn-gQ@giganews.com...
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>> "Lost and confused" <dbbal2002@msn.com> wrote in message
>> news:dor94c$27c$1@nwrdmz03.dmz.ncs.ea.ibs-infra.bt.com...
>>> Hi,
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>>> looking for some guidance here from folk a lot more technology
>>> orientated than me.
>>>
>>> Got a new laptop and I want to transfer my I Tunes files from PC to
>>> laptop. How do I copy or import them? Tried connecting ipod to laptop
>>> but it just deleted them. Have now put them back on from the PC to ipod
>>> and seeking guidance from some kind person as I cannot find it anywhere
>>> on the apple web-site or guidance notes.
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>> You are indeed lost. This is an MP3 group. You did not buy MP3s.
>> Despite Tim Smith's very recent assurance that most people will not
>> notice the limits on the limited license music you bought you are
>> smacking up against one of those limits. The problem here is that you
>> didn't read the directions. Go to the iTunes website and read the
>> directions for "authorizing" a computer and then "authorize" the laptop.
>>
>> TB
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