![]() ![]() So, for the time being, I will use the Apple Podcast app for, well, actual podcasts (smile) and I will use Downcast for audio files that work well, when organized as podcasts, but are not actual live feeds. Now, simply select the Import button and you’re all done.īecause my audio files were already properly named, tagged, and organized, on my PC, the entire process took less than 5 minutes to complete. I named the new Podcast for the radio drama that applies to the files. I selected all of the files and then chose to create a new Podcast name. In the resulting dialog box, on the phone, you see all of the files you just copied from iTunes. Now in the Downcast app on iPhone, I select the More tab, located at the bottom of the display. The files are copied to my iPhone, in short order. So I selected all of the files in an appropriate folder and click the Open button. (Each of my podcasts are already organized into separate folders. Then, I clicked on the Downcast app, listed in the window. Not until today did I learn that one can sideload media files to Downcast using the File Sharing feature in iTunes for Windows.ĭisabled all of the download features in Downcast because I am only going to use it for my personally curated audio files that I have already tagged as podcasts.Ĭonnected my 14 Pro Max to my PC and in the device window, selected File Sharing. Import supported audio/video media files. Settings for auto-download and episode retention (globally and per-podcast) Import and export podcast feeds via OPML. Auto-update podcast feeds based on schedule. Until recently, I had no problem syncing them with the Podcast app. Download podcasts automatically (including resuming downloads) Browse and download older podcast episodes. ![]() However, I have hundreds of old radio dramas that are MP3 files that, I have tagged as podcast type in my iTunes Library on my PC. It is simple, easy to use and kind of fun. Now remember that I like the Apple Podcast app for staying up-to-date with current podcasts. I have owned Downcast for years but have not used it for quite some time. Okay, after spending far too much time on this I decided to use the Downcast app to play non-feed related audio content that work well as podcasts.
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