Sams Teach Yourself iTunes 10 in 10 Minutes - Brad Miser

Sams Teach Yourself iTunes 10 in 10 Minutes

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Buch | Softcover
240 Seiten
2011
Sams Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-672-33433-7 (ISBN)
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A clear, super quick, easy-to-understand guide to the brand-new iTunes 10 

 

Fast access to instructions for every common task, plus reliable, concise answers to the most widely asked questions
Organized into lessons that distill the most crucial information on each iTunes topic - fully up to date for the brand new iTunes 10
Tips and cautions point out shortcuts, solutions, and help you avoid common pitfalls   

Apple's iPods, iPhones, and iPads are among the best-selling devices ever, with iPod touch sales continuing to grow significantly. All three devices rely on Apple's iTunes software, and iTunes has just undergone a major new release. Sams Teach Yourself iTunes 10 in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical answers for fast results. By working through the 10-minute lessons, you learn everything you'll need to know to quickly and easily get up to speed with the iTunes, whether they are using an iPod, iPhone, or iPad. Step-by-step instructions walk you through the most common questions, issues, and tasks... Tips and notes offer insider advice and shortcuts... Cautions help you avoid common iPod and iTunes pitfalls.

Brad Miser has written extensively about technology, with his favorite topics being Apple’s amazing “i” products, including iTunes, iPods, and iPhones. Books Brad has written include My iPod touch, 2nd Edition; My iPhone, 4th Edition ; Easy iLife ’09; Special Edition Using Mac OS X Leopard; Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Homeschooling; Teach Yourself Visually MacBook Air; and MacBook Pro Portable Genius, 2nd Edition. He has also been an author, development editor, or technical editor on more than 50 other titles.   Brad is or has been a sales support specialist, the director of product and customer services, and the manager of education and support services for several software development companies. Previously, he was the lead proposal specialist for an aircraft engine manufacturer, a development editor for a computer book publisher, and a civilian aviation test officer/engineer for the U.S. Army. Brad holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo and has received advanced education in maintainability engineering, business, and other topics.   Originally from California, Brad now lives in Brownsburg, Indiana, with his wife Amy; their three daughters, Jill, Emily, and Grace; a rabbit; and a sometimes-inside cat.  

Introduction    1

About This Book    1

Who This Book Is For    2

What Do I Need to Use This Book?    2

Conventions Used in This Book    2

Is This Book a PC or a Mac?    3

 

1  Getting Started with iTunes    5

Touring iTunes    5

Installing iTunes    15

Updating iTunes    17

Configuring the iTunes Window    18

Summary    20

 

2  Working with the iTunes Store    21

Touring the iTunes Store.    21

Working with an iTunes Store Account    24

Setting iTunes Store Preferences    31

Finding Content in the iTunes Store    33

Understanding Digital Rights Management    38

Summary    39

 

3  Building Your iTunes Audio Library    41

Importing Audio CDs    41

Downloading Music from the iTunes Store    46

Downloading Music from Amazon.com    50

Importing Audio Files Already Stored on Your Computer    53

Summary    54

 

4  Listening to Music    55

Setting Audio Playback Preferences    55

Viewing the Content Pane    57

Browsing for Music    65

Searching for Music    71

Listening to Music    72

Summary    81

 

5  Building Your iTunes Video Library    83

Downloading Video from the iTunes Store    83

Adding DVD Content to Your Library    88

Adding Video Content Already Stored on Your Computer    94

Adding Video Content from an iLife Application on a Mac    95

Summary    96

 

6  Watching Video    97

Setting Video-Viewing Options    97

Browsing and Searching for Video Content    99

Watching Movies, TV Shows, and Music Videos    102

Summary    108

 

7  Tagging iTunes Content    109

Understanding Tagging    109

Working with Automatic Tagging    110

Tagging Content with the Get Info Command    111

Tagging Content in the Content Pane    123

Summary    123

 

8  Creating and Using Playlists    125

Understanding Playlists    125

Creating and Managing Playlists    127

Creating and Managing Smart Playlists    132

Working with Playlists    140

Using iTunes-Created Playlists    142

Summary    149

 

9  Subscribing to and Enjoying Podcasts    151

Understanding Podcasts    151

Subscribing to Podcasts in the iTunes Store    152

Configuring Podcast Preferences    154

Listening to, Watching, and Managing Podcasts    156

Summary    159

 

10 Moving iTunes Content onto iPods, iPhones, and iPads    161

Understanding Syncing    161

Syncing Content on iPods, iPhones, and iPads    161

Managing Software on iPods, iPhones, and iPads    165

Summary    166

 

11 Streaming Music with AirPlay    167

Understanding AirPlay    167

Creating an AirPlay Network    167

Controlling an AirPlay Network with iTunes    169

Using an iPod, iPhone, or iPad as a Remote Control    170

Using the iTunes DJ Remotely    173

Summary    174

 

12 Sharing iTunes Content on a Local Network    175

Understanding Sharing    175

Sharing Your Content    175

Accessing Shared Content    177

Using Home Sharing to Import Content Between Libraries    180

Summary    182

 

13 Burning CDs and DVDs    183

Preparing to Burn    183

Burning Discs    190

Printing Jewel Case Inserts and Lists    193

Summary    197

 

14 Going Further with iTunes    199

Working with Ping    199

Backing Up iTunes Content    204

Configuring Where iTunes Content is Stored    207

Using iTunes to Convert Media Types    210

Working with Authorization    211

Summary    212

 

15 Solving Problems    213

Solving iTunes Problems    213

Restoring iTunes Content    218

Getting Help    219

Summary    219

 

Index    221

Erscheint lt. Verlag 27.1.2011
Reihe/Serie Sams Teach Yourself
Verlagsort Indianapolis
Sprache englisch
Maße 209 x 147 mm
Gewicht 288 g
Themenwelt Informatik Office Programme Outlook
Informatik Weitere Themen Hardware
ISBN-10 0-672-33433-X / 067233433X
ISBN-13 978-0-672-33433-7 / 9780672334337
Zustand Neuware
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