Part 14. Adding Lyrics and Artwork to Your Music Library

iTunes and the iPod are about audio and video files. You can, however, add song lyrics, album art, and PDF files to the library to make your audio/video experience even cooler.

iTunes supports adding lyrics to any track in your music library. Songs don’t come with lyrics, but you can use free or shareware software to search for, download, and add lyrics to iTunes and iPods that support them. Fifth generation iPods and iPod nanos support lyrics, as do some older models. Lyrics you download travel with the song, so if you add a track to a different music library, lyrics come along for the ride. Lyric information comes from one of several lyric databases. Mac users can choose from Dashboard ...

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