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Re: Audio in Containers

From Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com>
Newsgroups comp.databases.filemaker
Subject Re: Audio in Containers
Date 2018-03-21 13:58 +1300
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On 2018-03-20 21:36:33 +0000, Charles H. Sampson said:
> Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> wrote:
>> On 2018-03-19 20:27:03 +0000, Charles H. Sampson said:
>>> Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> <snip>
>>>> My conclusion, based solely on this very quick playing around, would be
>>>> to NOT use FileMaker Container Fields to store anything except images.
>>>> They seem to be rather useless for anything else.
>>> 
>>> You might well be right, Harry. Unfortunately for me, I want to create a
>>> database of my classical CDs. Fortunately, I've come up with a
>>> workaround that gets what I want. It's clumsy, it's ugly, but it works.
>> 
>> Something specifically made for that task would be a much better idea -
>> iTunes, as one example, can easily catalogue music files, albums, etc.
> 
> I used iTunes to rip my CDs and I'll use it to put one back together if
> it is damaged. I don't know how good the iTunes filing system is. I'll
> look. It might suffice.

There are other options too, but I don't bother with music at all, so 
I've never used any of them.

Another one might be "Music Collector" - expensive, but there is a free 
trial, so you can test it first. <https://www.collectorz.com/music>

Helpful Harry  :o)


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Audio in Containers csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2018-03-11 18:15 -0700
  Re: Audio in Containers Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2018-03-12 19:48 +1300
    Re: Audio in Containers csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2018-03-16 11:50 -0700
      Re: Audio in Containers Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2018-03-18 14:37 +1300
        Re: Audio in Containers csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2018-03-19 13:27 -0700
          Re: Audio in Containers Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2018-03-20 09:45 +1300
            Re: Audio in Containers csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2018-03-20 14:36 -0700
              Re: Audio in Containers Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2018-03-21 13:58 +1300

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