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| From | Anna Borg <anna@tallboyrecords.com> |
| Subject | Re: OT: why is my music skipping? |
| Date | Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:50:25 -0700 (PDT) |
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I downloaded the new iTunes recently and all my songs
skip too. Driving me FREAKIN' NUTS!!!!!
anna
--- Sam Smith <sam@lullabypit.com> wrote:
> I hope somebody here has some insight for me. And I
> hope the answer
> isn't "your computer is hutzed." Although I'm pretty
> much expecting that
> answer.
>
> Got a new laptop last week. HP Pavilion with
> Centrino Duo. Lots of
> memory, etc. Not the top-end deck, but a nice
> mid-range, and plenty more
> powerful than my old machine.
>
> Downloaded latest version of iTunes (7.0.1.8) and
> transferred all the
> music from my old machine via DVD.
>
> Here's the problem - the music is skipping, almost
> like with a
> turntable. I've done what I can to pinpoint the
> issue:
>
> * I deleted iTunes and did a re-install in case
> it was a software
> install glitch. No change.
> * I burned an original disc in case it was
> something to do with the
> DVD transfer process. It skipped, too.
> * I downloaded a file in case it was my new
> machine's CD/DVD drive.
> It skips.
> * I played some files that skip in iTunes on
> Windows Media Player.
> Of course, this is where we reach the part
> where you can't
> replicate the error with the mechanic
> watching. So far no skipping
> on WMP, but as I run these tests nothing is
> skipping a lot.
>
> None of these appears to be the issue. All my music
> files are skipping,
> although - and here's the important part - the
> skipping isn't
> consistent. It will skip in a spot, so I'll scroll
> back and play it
> again and it WON'T skip. This seems to indicate that
> the files are okay.
>
> So do I have a bad sound card? Do I need to rip out
> iTunes and try again
> (I may not have scrubbed it thoroughly enough last
> time?) Any ideas at all?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help....
>
> --
> ___________________
>
>
>
Anna Borg
AIM: cakeab
TallBoy Records
P.O. Box 27757
Los Angeles, CA 90027-0757
http://www.tallboyrecords.com
http://www.myspace.com/anna23
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