getting rid of ! marker on songs in my itunes library

Chad Leigh chad at objectwerks.com
Thu Mar 15 10:25:52 PDT 2007


On Mar 15, 2007, at 11:15 AM, Larry Sica wrote:

> On 3/15/07, Chad Leigh <chad at objectwerks.com> wrote:
>> I have most of my iTunes stuff stored on a network disk.  When I last
>> udpated iTunes a day or two ago with the latest version, it "updates
>> the library" and since the network disk was not yet mounted, it
>> marked every song with a "!" indicating the song was "missing."
>>
>> I mounted the disk and it can play any song I click on.  But the !
>> are there for all the songs I have not yet played, which destroys
>> shuffle play or just playing a playlist automatically as that only
>> plays the ones it thinks it knows are there.
>>
>> This happened to me once before and I cannot remember how I told it
>> to re-find the songs en masse in order to get rid of the !.
>>
>> Can someone help me out.  None of the menu items seem to do it.
>>
>
> I have this on occasion, a restart of itunes after the volume is
> mounted usually f ixes it.  I know of no other way.

Why didn't I thinkof that  :-)

Thanks
Chad




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