Import DRM iTunes Songs to Photo Story as Background Music

Q: I have tried to put a song from itunes into my photostory but it won't go....... it is a MPEG4 file but I think it has to be MP3 to go into photostory......how can I change them or what is an easy way to import music in?

If you have the same problem with this friend, then you are right here since this is a simple and easy tutorial to import iTunes songs to Photo Story as background music.

Microsoft Photo Story is a free application that allows users to create a show and tell presentation from their digital photos. To make your show more charming, you can import some music to your show as background music. The audio formats that Photo Story supports are: MP3, WMA, WAV, not M4P(iTunes music). So if you want to import iTunes m4p music to Photo Story, you should firstly convert iTunes M4P to MP3.

To convert iTunes m4p to mp3/wma/wav, you will need this all-in-one audio converter: Noteburner audio converter.

Import iTunes songs to Photo Story with Noteburner

Firstly remove DRM from iTunes songs and convert M4P to MP3 with Noteburner:

Step 1. Donwload Noteburner audio converter for free and run as administrator to install it.

1. On the main window of NoteBurner, click the Settings button, a dialogue box will pop-out.
2. Browse to choose a file folder for storing the converted songs.
3. Choose MP3 as output format.
4. Go to MP3 tab and check the ID3Tag options.
5. Click the OK button to save the changes.

Step 2. Create playlist to contain songs for converting to MP3

You can burn the already existing iTunes playlist, or create a new playlist, and then add selected songs to the playlist for converting to MP3.

Tips:
Since NoteBurner utilizes virtual CD burning mechanism to convert audio files, it's suggested that one playlist shall contain no more than 74 minutes music, that's approximately 650 MB files, the standard capacity of Compact Disc. If the playlist contains more than 74 minutes, the converted audio tracks might be divided into two or more virtual discs, depending on the number of the songs you add to the playlist.

Step 3. Choose NoteBurner as CD burner, and then burn the playlist

In the latest version of iTunes - iTunes 10, please right click the playlist that you want to burn, then please select the iteam"Burn Playlist to Disc"

Before the burning starts, you will be prompted to choose CD burner. You should:
•Choose NoteBurner Virtual_CD_RW as the CD burner
•Select Audio CD as Disc Format
•Check the "Include CD Text" option
After making sure of these settings, click "Burn", after a while, you will get the MP3 files.

Import the converted MP3 songs to Photo Story easily

After the iTunes DRM songs are converted to MP3 format, it's very easy to import the iTunes MP3 songs to your Photo Story, just like importing photos, you can import music into your project in the same way. Or use the Media Pool to search your computer for your audio file. You can find your converted MP3 music by clicking "Folder" on the main Window of Noteburner, then you can either double click on the file or drag and drop it into your projec

Source from http://www.noteburner.com/itunes-to-mp3/how-to-import-itunes-song-to-photo-story.html

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