itunes

How do I get the file path of an iTunes Selection

I'm trying to determine the path of track selected in iTunes using applescript. It doesn't seem to be a property of the track. Can anyone tell me how I can get the file path. Thanks Kartik ...

How to keep track of the number of iPhone app users?

Hi, Is there a way to find out how many users are using a specific iPhone app. I just want to check the numbers of people using my app. Thanks ...

Retrieving a track with particular path from iTunes' Music library

I need to get a reference to track object from music library by using track's path. I know the path in advance and I'd like to be able to get the track without iterating through the entire library. I'm trying the following code and getting "Descriptor type mismatch" error. tell application "iTunes" set musicLib to (get some playlist...

What controls the list of supported languages of an iPhone app in iTunes?

What controls the languages shown as supported in an iPhone app's iTunes page (in the right side, below "Description", under "Languages")? From the iTunes Connect Developer's Guide it appears it's not something you choose during submission. I assume it's something in the bundle. ...

Ituneslib API with itunes 9.0 compatibility issue

Ituneslib api stopped working with itunes 9.0. (exception in first interaction) Is there an alternative API ? has anyone found a solution for it ? It works perfectly in several computers with itunes 8.x, and just doesn't open (doesn't create COM object with itunes 9.x) Any workarounds ? ...

Strange problem with App Id on developer account

Hi, I have very strange problem with App Id on developer account. We have uploaded one project with App Id(com.yourcompany.app) and its ready for sale now. Now we have to release update for this application but we could not find that App Id(com.yourcompany.app) on developer account. But strange is that i could not see delete option for...

How do you get the playtime of an iTunes track with applescript?

I'm just starting to play around with Geektool and applescripting to make my mac desktop fun and I've run into a question I can't seem to find an answer to. How do you get the current song playtime from an osascript command? I've found great resources on how to do just about anything else with iTunes and osascript on the command line b...

Is there a way to make iTunes automatically sync with Apple's device ?

I am finding a way if I can write a Win32 application to sync media files into iTunes library and then use this Win32 application to launch iTunes to sync the new library to the Apple device. Is there any COM or other libraries operate like that? ...

How do I find iTunes library folder on Mac and Windows?

I made an application that parse the iTunes library to retrieve its content. It works fine in most cases but if a user moved his library somewhere else than the default iTunes folder (see: http://lifehacker.com/238296/ultranewb--how-to-move-your-itunes-library-to-an-external-drive), then I need a way to find this path. On Mac, I was loo...

create iTunes playlist with scripting bridge

hey i am trying to create a new user playlist using the cocoa scripting bridge, but cannot seem to get it to work. i have so far: iTunesApplication *iTunes = [SBApplication applicationWithBundleIdentifier:@"com.apple.iTunes"]; SBElementArray *iSources = [iTunes sources]; iTunesSource *library = nil; for (i...

Can I rate a song in iTunes (on a Mac) using Perl?

I've tried searching CPAN. I found Mac::iTunes, but not a way to assign a rating to a particular track. ...

iPhone application name on iTunes

Sorry if these are stupid questions but I couldn't find answers :( Is there any way to set the display name of the application which is shown on iPhone and on iTunes different? The name that I wrote to "Display bundle name" in info.plist is shown both on iTunes and iPhone, is there any way to separate them? My second question is: how c...

iTunes COM interface, get the content of the search box

Is there any way to obtain a reference to the iTunes search box, and read the current content out of it? Either in C# or C++. I am using the iTunes 1.12 Type Library. ...

My app is available in iTunes but not from my iPod's search

Hi, I made a physics arcade game (with a metaphorical twist!) called Enlightenment Vision, and I see it available on iTunes, but when I do a search for "Enlightenment" on my iPod my app isn't shown. I didn't get an e-mail from Apple announcing its launch though, which is strange. (I got one a few days ago for a naming inconsistency in t...

iTunes SDK COM - Notification that iTunes has been started

I'm currently developing an application which uses the iTunes COM (Win32) to hook into the iTunes application. At the moment, I have managed to unhook the COM when iTunes closes through the use of the OnQuittingEvent which is great, iTunes doesn't display the application interface dialog so everything is good. My problem arises when I...

how to play the 30 seconds sample itunes music

I'm trying to figure out if its possible for programmers to build an itunes client app for iphone or android where the user has the option to browse and listen to the song preview, something similar to this page: itunes link maker I greatly appreciate any pointers or links in this direction thanks ...

iPhone application App ID disappeared from the Program Portal

I had a non-wildcard App ID in the iPhone Program Portal, and my current app in the store uses this App ID. However just recently I logged into the Portal and the App ID no longer exists. It is no longer present in the list found on the App IDs page. When I try to create an App ID with the same reverse-domain and keyword combination, ...

iPhone How to BackUp third party application data on PC ?

Hi, I have a query regarding BackUp of third party application data on PC. I am developing an application which can store photos, text, recordings. The user can add number of photos or recordings. So at the runtime, size of application storage will go on increasing. User will never want to loose his data but storage is limited. Hence ...

retrieval of AppStore charts via API?

i'm looking to query the itunes appstore charts to determine what position a given app holds. this would need to go as deep as possible with a view to tracking an apps movement from launch to appearing in the top 100 and further. any ideas? ...

iPhone What happens to previous data when app is upgraded to new version

Hi, I have a query regarding What happens to previous data when app is upgraded to new version . I have a current application having a local database. The user can modify the database. Now If I upgrade the application to next version with some new functionality what will happen? Will it completely replace the database or I can still u...