[clue-tech] mp3/ogg players

Dennis J Perkins dennisjperkins at comcast.net
Sun Nov 4 21:59:55 MST 2007


On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 21:31 -0700, Collins Richey wrote:
> On 11/4/07, Jed S. Baer <cluemail at jbaer.cotse.net> wrote:
> > On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 19:13:05 -0800 (PST)
> > Brian Gibson wrote:
> >
> > > Does the firmware software work under WINE?
> >
> > That's not the point. The point is that it doesn't quite "work with
> > Linux", and their attitude when presented with this fact.
> 
> I can understand your frustration, Jed, but a harangue with people who
> have only been trained to answer Windows questions (guaranteed to be
> at least 99.3% of the queries) is not too productive. The old story of
> trying to teach a pig to dance comes to mind. In my case, I always
> have a windows dual boot hanging around - booted every three years
> whether I need to or not.
> 
> Meanwhile, a little more RTFM in the instruction booklet for the
> Napster device unearthed this little gem: you can rip CDs to the
> device once in the Napster (Windows only) application. So, I'll try
> that on the wifey;s PC when I have more time.
> 
> Thanks to all who responded. I may try out the Cowon devices if I
> decide to throw any money at the problem.
> 

I think I saw something that said Amarok can talk to some music devices.
I think Amarok is the music player for KDE.




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