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Requesting input from iMac users
Thank you for the responses I'll be checking out the advice! 
Requesting input from iMac users
Michael: I believe you are correct in saying that using headphone jacks give you analog output (into a headset) but when plugging a Toslink mini-jack into the same port you get digital output. That's how I had interpreted the iMac description of t... 
Transfer of music from Sooloos to iTunes
Gtshelby65: Good thinking - Thanks for the input. 
IMac Memory is filling up - Questions
Epilogue: The process is underway - the complete iTunes library has been transferred to the Ext. HD and, as I write, I am emptying the "Trash" that now contains the old iTunes Music folder. Everything seems to be working OK. One unexpected outcome... 
IMac Memory is filling up - Questions
Got it - Thanks Theraiguy. I'm going to empty the current iTunes data in the back-up Ext. HD then move the computer based iTunes into that HD. Eventually this will require a second external HD as mentioned by JB8312. It's a bit scary!! 
IMac Memory is filling up - Questions
OK - but can you pull up complete albums for playback or do you have to pull up one song at a time? Right now I can access all of the music in the external HD but only as one track at a time. Does your External HD act just the same as iTunes in yo... 
Upgrading iTunes Artwork
Gdoodle: You're right - that is a great source for artwork. I am now a regular user. Thanks. 
Any vets among the Audiophiles here?
U.S. Navy 1963 - 1969 spending most of the time on the USS Midway and USS Ticonderoga. . . both aircraft carriers serving in the South China Sea during the Viet Nam war. I don't think of my service as anything special - thousands, if not millions,... 
In case you haven't seen the new Maggie?
Mapman: to the contrary, your comments comparing Class D and Class A amps to specific cars was pretty witty and valid. I did laugh at your "audio preference" comments.A few others demonstrated a complete lack of class.I'd love to try out those new... 
In case you haven't seen the new Maggie?
Mapman is on track here. Power is definitely a concern these days. See my earlier thread titled "How's Your Power Bill" under Misc. forums. Unfortunately it denigrated into a slugfest between certain Liberals and Conservatives. The recommendation ... 
Recommended crossovers for Maggie 20.1s
Thanks much to each of you that responded. I will check out the Bryston product and follow-up on the related thread on Audio Asylum. 
Upgrading iTunes Artwork
I know that this thread is almost dead but I have to add this information:Originally after getting good advice herein on how to upgrade the iTunes artwork I went to work upgrading everything using Amazon Music. Then, as a back-up plan, I checked o... 
Upgrading iTunes Artwork
inwanw: Glad it worked for you. My library is looking much better also thanks to the responses on this thread. 
How do you download music from a Windows XP to
SIDSSP: Thank you for the easy to understand responses. Let me rephrase my last question - I don't think I was very clear.My friend's library will consume well over 1TB of memory. My iMac has a 500GB capacity. Right now, all of my library (about 3... 
How do you download music from a Windows XP to
Got it Sidssp: As soon as I get the Drobo I will make the switch from the Cavalry HD to the Drobo and give the Cavalry to my friend for downloading his stuff to me. I presume that I will then bring "his music" into iTunes from the Cavalry, make th...