Posted by anthonyberet on 02/12/06 19:37

BIGSKYPA@gmail.com wrote:
> Folks,
>
> When I copy files from a folder (drag and drop using Windows) to any CD
> the files copy sequentially. For example;
>
> matthew01.mp3
> matthew02.mp3
> matthew03.mp3
> matthew04.mp3
>
> ...and so forth.
>
> However, when I listen to the files on my MP3 player, track number 17
> (the 17th file in the list of files) always plays as the 3rd track. It
> doesn't seem to matter what the name of the file is- the same problem
> occurs.
>
> The problem comes down to this- I need files/tracks to play
> sequentially (in order) regardless of how many files are on a CD or
> what their names are. What do I do?
>
Are you sure you have those leading zeros in the filenames?
Add an extra zero before the digits of the number if not.
The problem could be that matthew17 is alphabetically lower than
matthew2, which would be fixed by using matthew017 and matthew002 etc

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