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I’d like some advice and suggestions on how to perform a specific task involving batch renaming a large group of folders.
I want to rename over 5,000 folders a certain way. I don’t have to rename them all at once. They are all in one central folder, at least for now...
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The launch of Windows 11 has been met with mixed reactions, especially concerning its redesigned taskbar. Many users who appreciate the classic functionality and design of the Windows 10 taskbar have been exploring ways to revert their interface to a more familiar setup. In this article, we'll...
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With the continued advancement of music streaming today, all the world’s music has become easily accessible across a variety of devices, unlocking new ways to discover and experience music. As we continue to listen to what our customers want in their music experience we know that access to the...
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Running iTunes 12.4.2 under Win7 SP1. Recently, something happened so that selecting any song gives me "The song ... could not be used because the original file could not be found. Would you like to locate it?" The location attempt inevitably gets me nowhere. Can I recover from this...
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Today we are excited to share that Groove Music support for Sonos is now available! This means you can use Groove to listen to your favorite music on your Sonos speakers. Enjoying Groove Music on Sonos is easy. Get started by using your Groove Music Pass (free 30-day trial) or by accessing...
Since we last highlighted this project in December 2013, Xbox Music API, it's been pretty quite. Until now.
The week before last the Xbox Music team jump started the Xbox Music API with a number of new features, capabilities and samples.
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I haven't done any programming for a long time, and virtually haven't done any Windows scripting since the days of MS-DOS.
For my digital audio needs I am planning to separate my music collection into 3 folder trees:
- lossless albums
- lossy albums inclusive
- lossy albums exclusive.
The...
Hi, I love Windows Media Center, I use it everyday. I have religiously tagged all my ALBUMS to be as I want them. When I play them, I get that lovely background of all my album arts slowly tracking downwards as the waterfall wallpaper.
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Today Microsoft released updates for the metro Mail, People, Calendar, Messaging and Xbox Music & Video. These updates bring some long awaited fixes and feature improvements to the platform apps.
The Mail, Messaging, Calendar and People app combo received the following improvements (pulled from...
Hi all! I recently installed Windows 8.
I noticed that at some point the media tags stopped displaying in Windows Explorer for media files such as mp3 and m4b. I am talking about such tags as "title" , "bitrate" and "length" for audio files, for example.
Previously this data always displayed...
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The ultimate music player for Windows 8 !
MusicAmp Player is an advanced music player for Windows 8.
MusicAmp gives you access to more than 20,000 mp3 songs and 3,000 albums , so you can listen online from whenever you are.
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While upgrading to windows 7, a large portion my music collection got all messed up. The first few seconds of a song are switched with parts of another songs. Sound files from a game (CIV4) are mixed in too, its not just music from my library.
Right now I have several hundred screwed up songs...
My WMP12 library recognizes the ID3 tags for about 80% of my collection, but for the other 20% it lists the album and artist as "unknown." I have looked at a couple of other threads (e.g. Link Removed and Link Removed - Invalid URL) but haven't been able to fix the problem.
When I right...
OK, guys here is the deal,
One hour ago I had a windows XP and 2 partitions. "C, and the one I had the windows on "D". When installing 7, it obviously decided to name the drive C. So now I got drive C and an unallocated 120gb drive, that requires formating in order to be used. What can i do...