Posted by NRen2k5 on 04/23/07 14:38

(PeteCresswell) wrote:
> Per housetrained:
>> Is there a way using iTunes (or another) to copy the music from the
>> iPod to the computer?
>
> AFIK, it's a one-way path with iTunes: PC database ==> iPod.
>
> If you want to capture the tunes from an iPod to some other computer,
> just let it come up as a removable drive and drag/drop the music
> folder to the PC.
>
> After you've done that, you'll have a bunch of directories like F01,
> F02, and so-forth containing files with names like ASYK.mp3,
> AQLF.mp4, and so-forth.
>
> Do get those back to "real" names, use something like FooBar2000 -
> which has script capabilities that will let you do that.

There are other programs out there for interfacing with an iPod. Things
like AnaPod, EphPod, etc.

At least one of these ought to be able to upload music from an iPod to
PC with proper filenames.

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