Re: Added ipod

From	Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.mobile.ipad
Subject	Re: Added ipod
Date	2014-02-07 15:11 +0000
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<ld2t3a$ld5$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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Ed Cryer wrote:
> nospam wrote:
>> In article <ld1cqs$aoq$1@dont-email.me>, Zaidy036 <Zaidy036@isp.spam>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Each iThing should have separate name. A new device can use an older
>>> existing backup but then you should rename the new one and backup again
>>> to keep them separated.
>>
>> that's not required, but it's helpful so the *user* can determine which
>> device is which.
>>
>> itunes doesn't care what they're named. it will use the device id,
>> which is guaranteed to be unique, to distinguish between multiple
>> devices.
>>
>
> We hear a lot about the marvellous way that iCloud can keep all your
> devices synced. But I don't like that. I prefer individual control.
> Exactly (so it seems) as the default setup does.
>
> Should I ever change my mind and opt for automatic sharing, then I guess
> that would be quite an easy switch-on.
>
> Ed
>
>
>
>

Hhhmm!
This seemed quite easy in theory, but when I tried to do it I hit a snag.
How do you actually add items to individual devices in iTunes? I can 
only find "add files (or folders) to the library" and that library is 
shared across them all.

Ed

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Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-06 21:49 +0000
  Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-06 16:57 -0500
    Re: Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-06 22:13 +0000
      Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-06 17:29 -0500
      Re: Added ipod Zaidy036 <Zaidy036@isp.spam> - 2014-02-06 20:28 -0500
        Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-06 21:45 -0500
          Re: Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-07 14:29 +0000
            Re: Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-07 15:11 +0000
              Re: Added ipod Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-07 17:07 +0000
              Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-07 12:09 -0500
                Re: Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-07 18:31 +0000
                Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-07 15:43 -0500
                Re: Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-08 17:02 +0000
                Re: Added ipod Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-08 17:10 +0000
                Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-08 12:54 -0500
                Re: Added ipod Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2014-02-07 22:53 -0800
                Re: Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-08 12:02 +0000
                Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-08 12:54 -0500
                Re: Added ipod Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2014-02-10 19:41 -0800
                Re: Added ipod Ed Cryer <ed@somewhere.in.the.uk> - 2014-02-11 15:02 +0000
            Re: Added ipod nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2014-02-07 12:09 -0500
        Re: Added ipod Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-07 03:38 +0000
          Re: Added ipod Erilar <drache@chibardun.netinvalid> - 2014-02-07 15:40 +0000
            Re: Added ipod Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-07 17:08 +0000

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