Consumers love to write their own CDs, disk-jockeying their lives with CDs for Commuting, CDs for Romance, CDs for Studying, you name it. But, as Jobs demonstrated with a couple of screen shots, it's too complex to burn CDs. They don't call the popular CD authoring software Toast for nothing. Enter iTunes . Its uncluttered interface is immediately comprehensible.
Cumulative time is shown below the playlist.
Yes, and play them. And it's free. That same playlist could just as easily, however, be transferred to an MP3 player attached to your Mac hub. But burning CDs is even integrated into the system level. Copy files to it like any other volume and when you eject it, the Finder asks if you want to burn it.