Re: [LAU] "mp3"-player with ogg?

From: James Stone <jamesmstone@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Jun 30 2007 - 00:10:08 EEST

There is rockbox, which runs on some of the ipod models:

http://www.rockbox.org/

I personally got an iaudio U2 which is pretty nice, although it
sometimes won't mount properly unless it is switched on first.
Don't know if this is a linux problem, or a problem with the
device, although it seems to mount OK on my mac.

James

On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 10:32:23PM +0200, Arnold Krille wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I discovered that travelling is more fun if my own music is in my ears. So I
> decided (and my wife approved) to buy a mobile player. As big parts of my
> music collection are oggs and I am to audiophile to reconvert them to mp3, I
> am searching for a mobile player that can do ogg as well as mp3 (I don't give
> anything for wma, aac or other proprietary stuff).
>
> I like the way Apple makes things just work. If the Ipod nano played ogg I
> would march into the next local supermarket that has them on discount
> currently.
>
> Who has experience with Linux on the Ipod (normal one without
> nano/shuffle/etc...)? Is it stable and usable?
>
> Which other players would you recommend for their abilities and usability?
>
> Have a nice weekend,
>
> Arnold
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