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iTunes and the mac are showing my CD with track names that I do not recognize, help!

April 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Replication process

We have talked about how to setup iTunes so that it pulls the correct track information from Gracenote (CDDB) and how to distinguish between Gracenote, CD-Text and ISRC, but here’s a different question: iTunes is pulling track names of a completely different CD, what do I do? A client recently had a similar issue. First [...]

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What the heck are the differences between iTunes track names, ISRC codes and CD-Text?

March 30th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Replication process

For an audio CD there are quite a few ways how music tracks can show up on different players. They all have slightly different purposes and are set up differently: iTunes track names (ID3 tags) This is the one that most people are familiar with, when you insert a CD, the track names that show [...]

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Does CD-Text show up on iTunes?

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments · Replication process

This might be a bit confusing, the song and artist names that show up on iTunes, are they the same as the ones that show up on car stereo and certain CD players? There are 2 different methodologies here: CD-Text and ID3 Tag. CD-Text is hardware based with track information embedded on the physical CD. [...]

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How to make CD tracks show up on iTunes

May 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments · Creating content

Most music player programs such as iTunes and Window Media Player connects to internet databases such as Gracenote to retreive audio track inforrmation. So the trick is the send your CD information to gracenote so anyone with an internet connection using iTunes will be able to see the name of the songs, album name, year, [...]

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