Re: Question about iPod compatibility and Ogg Vorbis

["john doe" <ophidian_snake@hotmail.com>]

apparently the dsp chip within the ipod supports ogg playback but apple 
doesnt allow use of the feature.  dont know much about using the ipod under 
linux, other than it will show up as a firewire hard drive.


Casey


>From: Ken Keefe <kjkeefe@siu.edu>
>I have started using GRIP to encode my music library into ogg-vorbis. I
>have been wanting to do this for a while because it is my understanding
>that ogg-vorbis is better than MP3 on several levels. Anyway, I have
>been considering getting an iPod in the future and I was wondering if
>anyone knew if they could handle ogg-vorbis or if that was in the works
>or what.
>
>Also, if anyone has any suggestions about storing music in Linux, like
>don't use ogg-vorbis or don't use GRIP, I am all ears.
>
>Thanks a bunch,
>Ken
>
>
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