Clean your iTunes libray |
- Identify m4a files
- Convert it to mp3 (with iTunes)
- move m4a to another location outside iTunes library
- remove invalid references in iTunes (because of the move)
- Use terminal to list files in a text file:
- Navigate to your music folder and then
for /r %M in (*.m4a) do @echo "%~nxM", "%~zM", "%~dpM" >>filelist.txt
(http://superuser.com/a/458184/291367) - Identify files to convert and convert it in íTunes to mp3
- Move .m4a (terminal, first navigate to your music folder and then)
forfiles /S /M *.m4a /C "cmd /c move @file C:\TARGET"
(http://superuser.com/a/458178/291367) - see http://paulmayne.org/blog/2007/11/how-to-remove-broken-or-dead-tracks-from-itunes/ how to do this