Thanks Tom I'll give that a try. Are you using Explorer, Firefox, both or neither? It seems to make a difference. Incidentally can anyone explain why some controls may show up in one browser, but not in another?
-- Reg <regw...@btinternet.com> On Tue, 29 Dec 2015 20:18:13 -0500 Tom Kingston via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > The trick is to uninstall the Amazon garbage and decline the request to > install it every time you purchase an album or song. > > I just figured this out recently so I don't have the exact steps. But it goes > something like this. > > After you make your purchase I think you land on the download > player/downloader link or button. I forget if you have to say no or if > there's a direct download on the same page. You do have to take a ride around > the merry-go-round. But it's not too bad and you should find the direct > download link. And all album downloads will be in a file of the same name: > Amazon-MP3.zip or something like that. > > Hth, > Tom > > > On 12/29/2015 3:01 PM, Evan Reese via Talk wrote: > > Well I just downloaded two albums from Amazon, but it wasn't exactly > > easy, and I'm not really sure how I did it. It seems that rather than > > the Amazon mp3 Downloader, which I still have on my system, they now > > want you to download something they call the Amazon Music Installer, but > > Amazon claims that you can download directly with your browser, and I > > eventually got that to work, but I'm not sure whether downloading that > > Music Installer helped or not.. And I'm not even sure if the Music > > Installer was even necessary. You know how you try all these things to > > get a job done, and if you're successful, you can't really be sure what > > actually worked in the end? Well, that's how I feel after getting these > > albums downloaded. The last thing I did was go to my Digital Orders, and > > next to the two albums I just bought there were download buttons. I > > clicked one of them, and both albums downloaded in one zipped folder via > > my browser, which in this case was Internet Explorer. However, before I > > downloaded that Amazon Music Installer, when I first purchased the > > albums, there were also Download buttons, as well as Download links, but > > clicking them didn't do anything. > > So really, I'm not sure how I got it to work. > > Evan > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Reg Webb via Talk > > Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 4:17 AM > > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List > > Subject: Re: AMAZON MUSIC PLAYER > > > > It would be good if Amazon music download were accessible again. I've > > stopped buying music since Amazon's MP3 Downloader was discontinued. I > > hate iTunes because it's so invasive and tries to take over my world, > > which I'm not prepared to allow.. > > Anyone any thoughts on an accessible music downloader which doesn't > > think it owns my computer? > > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/regwebb%40btinternet.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
