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iTunes 10.0.3 upgrading apps 2 2 (5/17/2013 4:59:41 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps My iTunes upgraded last night. I go to the Apps tab where it shows 5 apps wanting free updates - but the "get free updates" button is missing. I haven't figured an alternate way to tell iTunes to get the... Howard

Can't play multiple songs with some smart iTunes playlists 0 3 (5/11/2013 10:41:30 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Some of my smart playlists won't play songs unless I specifically select a song, play it, specifically select the next song and play it. It may have to do with live updating, and this has been an issue for ... Howard

iCal event purging (unwanted) 5 15 (4/26/2013 9:35:44 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Yesterday, my wife wanted to tell a physician what date her mother was hospitalized, I pulled out my phone and the event was gone from my calendar. I suppose it got purged. How do I save a past event (... Howard

Playing a .pl script 3 22 (3/8/2013 9:51:04 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps I wanted to listen to piano chords from this web page: http://www.8notes.com/piano_chord_chart/Gm.asp I tried four different browsers without success. What do I need to do to hear these chords? ... Howard

Synchronizing multiple iCal calendars to a Kindle 0 15 (2/26/2013 8:11:22 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps My wife and I share our calendars. We don't use "the on My Mac Calendar" unless we mess up - it appears to be unshareable, but we have "Pat's Calendar", "Howard's Calendar", and "Brazee" as three calenda... Howard

iTunes unplayed issue 2 11 (2/15/2013 3:08:28 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps For the last month or two, I've had issues with a smart playlist that selects unplayed songs. One issue is that I can no longer click on the playlist, click my remote, and have it play all of the songs. ... Howard

Searching for songs in a iTunes playlist 1 15 (1/8/2013 3:35:31 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps I click on a smart playlist in iTunes 11.0.1, and then go to the search window to find something in that playlist - and the search window finds stuff that isn't in the playlist. Is that a new "feature" of ... Howard

Notes #2 1 26 (12/18/2012 7:17:24 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps I noticed that my iPad and iPhone had duplicate notes in the notes app - with different dates (Dec 9 & Nov 3) Before deleting the notes, I wanted to trace them down. I went to my computer first and en... Howard

iTunes plays count 1 27 (12/14/2012 5:01:56 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Since I got iTunes 11, three times a dozen or so songs got their plays count reset to zero. Maybe other counts were changed, as well, I don't know (I do have a playlist that pulls out songs and podcasts t... Howard

New cloud symbol in iTunes 11? 8 126 (12/10/2012 1:25:03 AM) comp.sys.mac.apps Googling, I found someone has this question - along with others besides me who have clicked that they have the same question - but no answer at: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4572388?start=0&t... Howard

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iTunes 10.0.3 upgrading apps 2 2 (5/17/2013 4:59:41 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps My iTunes upgraded last night. I go to the Apps tab where it shows 5 apps wanting free updates - but the "get free updates" button is missing. I haven't figured an alternate way to tell iTunes to get the... howard (6258)

Playing iTunes playlist without computer timing out and stopping it 20 27 (11/29/2012 2:16:01 AM) comp.sys.mac.apps I set up a playlist to play quiet jazz to my stereo as I was preparing to leave for the evening as realtors were going to show my house. When I got home, the music stopped - and restarted when I woke my com... howard (6258)

Can't scroll through apps in file sharing 1 40 (11/30/2012 3:35:26 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps I have iTunes 11.0 on OSX 10.8.2. I wanted to drag a file to an app on my iPad, but can't scroll down to the app in question in iTunes/Devices/iPad/Apps/File Sharing/Apps. I tried scrolling in my iPhone'... howard (6258)

New cloud symbol in iTunes 11? 8 126 (12/10/2012 1:25:03 AM) comp.sys.mac.apps Googling, I found someone has this question - along with others besides me who have clicked that they have the same question - but no answer at: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4572388?start=0&t... howard (6258)

iTunes plays count 1 27 (12/14/2012 5:01:56 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Since I got iTunes 11, three times a dozen or so songs got their plays count reset to zero. Maybe other counts were changed, as well, I don't know (I do have a playlist that pulls out songs and podcasts t... howard (6258)

Experience with the Nook 27 36 (12/31/2012 11:40:30 PM) comp.sys.mac.system I'm not sure where to post this, but I WAS looking for help connecting the Nook HD+ to my MacBook running Leopard, but I think you can see that the issue is resolved. However, I hope I don't offend anyone b... clark13 (20)

iTunes unplayed issue 2 11 (2/15/2013 3:08:28 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps For the last month or two, I've had issues with a smart playlist that selects unplayed songs. One issue is that I can no longer click on the playlist, click my remote, and have it play all of the songs. ... howard (6258)

Playing a .pl script 3 22 (3/8/2013 9:51:04 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps I wanted to listen to piano chords from this web page: http://www.8notes.com/piano_chord_chart/Gm.asp I tried four different browsers without success. What do I need to do to hear these chords? ... howard (6258)

iCal event purging (unwanted) 5 15 (4/26/2013 9:35:44 PM) comp.sys.mac.apps Yesterday, my wife wanted to tell a physician what date her mother was hospitalized, I pulled out my phone and the event was gone from my calendar. I suppose it got purged. How do I save a past event (... howard (6258)

A quality gaming mouse that won't force me to use braindead drivers? 26 11 (4/30/2013 5:57:01 AM) comp.sys.mac.system So annoyed was I with my latest mouse purchase, I wrote the following to sucessfully request a return: > G'day again XXXX. > > Cheers for putting up with my frustrated venting on the phone just now. As ... jamiekg505 (2515)