How-to: Troubleshoot missing iTunes tracks
by Josh Lloyd and Zach Stone

How-to: Troubleshoot missing iTunes tracks

Troubleshooting iTunes tracks missing from Scratch LIVE

This how-to is for iTunes users who have some files that don't seem to appear in their Scratch LIVE library. This can be due to the iTunes xml file not being completely up-to-date, or if some files aren't in formats Scratch LIVE can play back.

 

Rescanning iTunes ID3 tags

Close all programs.

2. Open up iTunes.
3. Click on your 'music' to show all the songs in your library.
4. Select all (apple+a Mac) (ctrl+a PC).
5. Right click on the highlighted area (PC) or Ctrl+mouse button on the highlighted area (Mac).
6. Select 'get info' from the drop down menu.
7. Click 'yes' when asked if you want to edit multiple items.
8. Click 'ok' at the bottom of the edit page.

 

Converting WMA/AAC files

1. Open iTunes.
2. Click the edit column (in iTunes 7.0 you need to click the 'view' column)
3. Click 'view options'.
4. Check the 'kind' box.
5. Scroll all the way to the right side of the iTunes main library screen.
6. Click on the 'kind' column (on the actually word 'kind') to group the various file types together
7. Check here-->iTunes for directions on how to convert your aac or wma files.