Importing CD and Joining Tracks Scrn 61
2. Open iTunes, & insert CD. CD will appear shortly, highlighted, in iTunes Source column If CD doesn”t appear, click on Audio CD to display the CD tracks column. If a window appears, either ignore or click “use iTunes to import." [Click on iTunes>File>Add File to Library and browse to CD if it is not in the window that opens. Then highlight the file(s) you wish to add to iTunes then click Open.]
3. Highlight all the tracks of the CD(Click on first track, then hold shift while clicking on the last track).
4. Right click highlighted tracks, click yes to both “change all” & “don”t tell me again,” Right Click>select “Get Info.” In resulting window validate or type in:
-”Artist” = (Author) You may wish to reverse, ie, Bryson, Bill
-”Album” = Book Name
-”Genre” = “Books & Spoken,” “Spoken Word,” ”Audiobook,” or created genre. Audible Download Mgr for iTunes downloads genre = "Audiobook."[/i]
-uncheck “part of compilation”
5. With all tracks still highlighted, click on “Advanced”>Join Tracks. Results in single bracket around all the tracks & checked square to left first track.
If “Join Tracks” is grayed out:
2. Open iTunes, & insert CD. CD will appear shortly, highlighted, in iTunes Source column If CD doesn”t appear, click on Audio CD to display the CD tracks column. If a window appears, either ignore or click “use iTunes to import." [Click on iTunes>File>Add File to Library and browse to CD if it is not in the window that opens. Then highlight the file(s) you wish to add to iTunes then click Open.]
3. Highlight all the tracks of the CD(Click on first track, then hold shift while clicking on the last track).
4. Right click highlighted tracks, click yes to both “change all” & “don”t tell me again,” Right Click>select “Get Info.” In resulting window validate or type in:
-”Artist” = (Author) You may wish to reverse, ie, Bryson, Bill
-”Album” = Book Name
-”Genre” = “Books & Spoken,” “Spoken Word,” ”Audiobook,” or created genre. Audible Download Mgr for iTunes downloads genre = "Audiobook."[/i]
-uncheck “part of compilation”
5. With all tracks still highlighted, click on “Advanced”>Join Tracks. Results in single bracket around all the tracks & checked square to left first track.
If “Join Tracks” is grayed out:
Screen 61Apple Support Solution link
1.Make sure you have selected tracks on an audio CD and not files that are already in your library.
2.Make sure the songs you selected on the Audio CD are contiguous. See Figure 1.
3.Make sure the audio CD is sorted by track number in ascending order. To do this, click the column header for the leftmost column in iTunes until it is blue and contains a triangle that points up. See Figure 1 (in link above.
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