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To Import Cover Art Files
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Navigate to the location of the cover art files on your
computer.
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Use your mouse to select the files you wish to import
and either drag or copy and paste them into the Import
window.
The files will appear briefly in the Import window but
after a few seconds will disappear. These files will now
be available when selecting cover art for an album in the
Audio Library via the Admin UI. Files will be resized
automatically.
Note: The currently supported image file types are BmP
and JPEG. Any files of an unsupported type that are
dropped into the Import folder will not be imported.
Exporting TGm-100 Files
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Double click on the folder entitled
window will be displayed containing a folder for each
artist present in the music Library of your TGM-100.
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Double click on the folder for an artist. A window will
be displayed containing a folder for each album by the
chosen artist present in the music Library.
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Double click on the folder for an album. A window will
be displayed containing all the tracks within the album
and a JPEG file containing the cover art for the album.
You now have read-only access to these files and can drag
and drop them to a location on your PC. You can also copy
music from your TGM-100 directly to your portable player.
Transferring music to your Portable Player Using
iTunes
The iTunes Media Player application is specifically
designed to simplify the process of synchronizing your
music collection with an iPod portable player. Support
for other devices is limited; you should check that your
portable player is compatible before using this application.
Note: These instructions refer to Apple iTunes version 7.1.
While most versions are supported, the User Interfaces
may vary and therefore these instructions may not always
be accurate.
The Library source in iTunes shows all media files stored
on the local hard disk as well as media which has been
added from other networked drives. You can add the music
collection from your TGM-100 to the Library as follows:
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Select the
Preferences option. This can be found
under the Edit menu on the Windows edition of iTunes
and under the iTunes menu on the Macintosh version.
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Select the
Advanced tab.
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Ensure that the option labelled
music folder when adding to library is unchecked.
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Click the
Ok button to confirm any changes.
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Making sure you have
navigate in Windows Explorer to your TGM-100 on the
network.
If you are using a Macintosh,
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Pull down the
Go menu and click Connect to Server.
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Enter the IP address of the TGM-100, for example
smb://192.168.0.1
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Select the music you wish to transfer. You can transfer
entire albums, or all the music by a particular artist, by
dragging the relevant folder into the iTunes Library
and releasing the mouse button. To transfer the entire
contents of your Audio Library, drag the folder entitled
Albums By Artist into the iTunes Library.
Note: the import process may take some time depending
on the number of albums and the speed of your computer.
Once the iTunes Library source has been updated with the
music from your TGM-100 you can you can update your
iPod as follows:
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Connect your iPod in the normal way.
Browse button in the top right-hand corner of
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Click the
the iTunes window.
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Drag any item from the
the iPod icon in the Source area.
Copy files to iTunes
Library displayed in iTunes,
Genre, Artist, Album lists onto
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