http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ How-To Geek Forums Topic: Wont let me Customize A Music Folder en Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:02:10 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29631 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:56:30 +0000 Battygurl 29631@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Ok thanks so much! </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29629 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:40:09 +0000 whs 29629@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Just make sure you pick pictures that are halfway square - else you will obviously get a distortion. </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29626 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:30:24 +0000 Battygurl 29626@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>ok ill try that thanks so much! </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29625 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:28:53 +0000 whs 29625@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>If you add the picture as album art with the Media Player, this is how it will show in your music folder (provided you set it to Icons)</p> <p><img src='http://i260.photobucket.com/albums/ii36/whs37/HTG7/pk.png' /> </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29621 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:21:39 +0000 Battygurl 29621@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>there is two options.... to add a picture to show on the folder and also change it with icons .. adding a picture does not work </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29619 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:13:57 +0000 Lighthouse 29619@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>So you ARE trying just to change the folder icon? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29617 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:12:13 +0000 Battygurl 29617@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>it asks to pick a picture file in customize options </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder/page/2#post-29616 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:09:31 +0000 Lighthouse 29616@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>No. I meant, when you try to copy the picture file to the music folder. How do you do it? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29614 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:04:19 +0000 Battygurl 29614@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>going into the folder's properties and customize tab </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29611 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:51:52 +0000 Lighthouse 29611@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>And what/how exactly are you doing to copy the file over? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29609 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:46:40 +0000 Battygurl 29609@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Yes i did </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29608 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:41:59 +0000 Lighthouse 29608@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Did you change the location from within the music folders "Properties &gt; Location"? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29607 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:36:25 +0000 Battygurl 29607@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>yes however I did change the location path i transfered my music to another drive, so when i click my music folder all my music is in there in folders<br /> hoever that shouldnt affect it right? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29606 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:30:28 +0000 Lighthouse 29606@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Are you copying it to your own "user" music folder? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29605 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:25:23 +0000 Battygurl 29605@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>weird thing is.. nothing happens no pop up , no folder change so darn frustrating! </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29604 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:22:22 +0000 Lighthouse 29604@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>So. When you try to copy the picture file to the music folder. What actually happens. Are there any pop-ups telling you why it can't do it? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29603 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:18:28 +0000 Battygurl 29603@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>but curios why u want me too changed in window media player when I'm trying to do this in my music folder in windows? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29601 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:16:47 +0000 Battygurl 29601@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>All I se is this from a member named whs</p> <p>Go into Windows Media Player &gt; Library &gt; Album &gt; Right click on the album in question &gt; Paste Album Art. Before you do that, you must copy a JPEG/JPG picture into the clipboard. </p> <p>no i havent i will though ill post back in a bit </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29596 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:00:43 +0000 whs 29596@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Did you try what I said in my first post? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/wont-let-me-customize-a-music-folder#post-29594 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:46:19 +0000 Battygurl 29594@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>sorry my bad I am trying to copy a picture file to a folder </p>