Hi,

Have you tried setting the file as a audiobook?  Audiobooks are commonly 7 or 8 
hours long and play fine in iTunes.

hth
On Mar 12, 2010, at 2:01 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> I sometimes get really huge audio files, sometimes files that last more than 
> eight hours in length. The problem is this.
> 
> While iTunes can actually measure the time properly, it won't play it all. I 
> have a file which is nine hours long, but it will only play two hours of it. 
> The LCD just stops counting, even though it shows that seven hours are left 
> of the total time. If I use Quick Look, I can go to 100 percent of the file, 
> where iTunes will usually cut it off. However, if I leave it to continue in 
> Quick Look, what will actually happen is that it will go beyond 100 percent 
> because the file is longer than it thinks, even though it actually measures 
> the time properly. I played a similar file earlier today, and it hit 405 
> percent before it finished, however if I stopped playback or attempted to go 
> backwards, it'd put me back at where it cut off.
> 
> If anyone can help, I'd appreciate it. And please, don't come with useless 
> comments like "Your iTunes is broken". I know for a fact that it is not, 
> because I just reinstalled out of interest. When I figured out that wasn't 
> the problem, I just reverted the changes.
> 
> Thanks in advance. :)
> 
> Regards,
> Nic
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