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    Change default music player?

    After reviewing my settings it tuns our that my approach to this in the past was to disable all of the samsung services which proves my point about it being one of thier processes which is the pest. Serves em right, I guess. It's my phone, not thiers which means it's my way or the highway.
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    Change default music player?

    What I figured out about this was that Samsung hosed us over pretty good here. What they did was: 1. Create a music app that cannot be removed. 2. Create another app that also cannot be removed which monitors the default and changes it back to Samsung Music player when you change it to...
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    How to make Google music default in car mode

    Whoops wrong phone. My post was about the Samsung G. Note II so I've deleted it to avoid confusion.
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    Music Player Showing Duplicate Songs

    Well, in that case the only answer is that there really are duplicates being created. Are both sets of files in the same format, i.e. *.mp3 or *.aac, etc.? In the olden days a ripping app would use one format as an intermediary for the actual destination format. For example *.wav was...
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    Music Player Showing Duplicate Songs

    In retrospect, I think I already found and fixed this on my Galaxy Note 2 phone using the same method. Duplicates have not returned.
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    Music Player Showing Duplicate Songs

    I have a virtually identical problem on my Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet. My supposition was that the device searches a list of folders and that some folders are duplicated on some devices. I selected folders and saw three folders and noted that two were actually the same place with different names. I...
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    How do I sync on Linux?

    I can't sync the Galaxy Note 2 on Linux because I cannot get direct access to the installed SD card. Anybody know how to do this? Kies doesn't work because of the stupid Java applet bug and I can't get any doggone support from Samsung because thier website won't accept my IMEI number. Clue...