I've since bought Swinsian for $19.95 and I'm a satisfied customer. ** I still want to use iTunes for Wifi syncing and iTunes match *I've been a user since it was called "Soundjam" so have seen them come since 15 years What suggestions for an improved user music experience do you have to share with us all?įor me Mavericks 10.9.x is the environment. are sane in an Apple-like way and user-friendly, now when Apple isn't, before having "features" that are really not that important.have the obvious features missing in iTunes present and implemented well.compatible with the iTunes library format**.Just to name a few* dumb moves, what usable alternatives are there out there that are: removal of next/previous buttons when in album mode info window. proper cover handling with multiple images (that you also typically get with Digital purchases).Swinsian can be used on any Mac running macOS 10.8 or later.So now when Apple totally downgraded iTunes 11 to become cumbersome and pointless as a music listening application and even for shopping at iTMS (they seel too many tracks or what?) by removing fully working very usable features like: Most popular audio formats are supported: MP3, AAC, ALAC, WAV, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, AIFF, Opus, AC3, APE WavPack, MusePack, DSF, and WMA. Swinsian also supports albums ripped as a single file together with a cue file, and FLAC, Ogg Vorbis and WavPack files with embedded cue information. Notifications can be disabled in the Notifications panel of the System Preferences. Why is importing tracks creating new playlists? Select Swinsian in the list of applications on the left and change the alert style to 'None'. If the folders of tracks you are importing contain M3U files they will be imported as new playlists in Swinsian. Does Swinsian write edited tags to the original files? To prevent this, disable the 'Import M3U files as playlists' option in the preferences. Yes, Swinsian will write any tags you edit back to the original files. You can customise this behaviour in the preferences if you would prefer to leave the files unchanged. How do I make Swinsian recognise multiple genres per track? #Swinsian alternative update#įor albums ripped as single files with cue sheets Swinsian will attempt to update the cue file or embedded cue sheet if found. Turn on the 'Recognise multiple genre tags per track' option in the Tags tab of the Swinsian preferences and Swinsian will show tracks under more than one genre if the genre tag value is a list of comma separated values. For example a track with the genre 'Rock, Pop' will be shown under both 'Rock' and 'Pop' in the browser. Make sure that both the system wide and Swinsian volume settings are set to maximum. Check that 'Automatically adjust device sample rate' is enabled in the Swinsian preferences. Can I import my existing iTunes or Music library? To prevent other applications playing sounds on the same device you may wish to change the audio output device in Swinsian to be different from the system wide output device that is set in the System Preferences. Swinsian can import libraries from iTunes and from the new Music app on Catalina. Playlists and track metadata like play counts will be copied to Swinsian. How do I import my iTunes or Music library? If you are running macOS Catalina Automatically syncing changes back to iTunes/Music is not possible.
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