[Novalug] Portable Media Player

[Adam Portier]

Thanks, I think I can make this work.

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Ken Kauffman <kkauffman at headfog.com> wrote:

> Cowon (iAudio) players I think will not only do OGG, but also other formats
> including FLAC.
>
> K
>
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 10:01, Adam Portier <ajportier at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey, I have been going to these meetings for a while and finally I have a
>> question worthy of the mailing list. I need to replace my portable media
>> player, an I am finding it hard to locate one with the features I need. I
>> had been using (up until I lost it) a gen 2 iPod running Rockbox. I do most
>> of my non-gaming related computing in Linux, so most of my files are there
>> and I have several albums ripped to OGG. What I am looking for is a portable
>> media player that can play both MP3 and OGG files, lets me administer the
>> file system without the need of some proprietary software like iTunes, and I
>> can patch the firmware without having to drop into Windows. A tall order, I
>> know, but I am sure it has to exist. I could just order another used iPod
>> and hack its firmware, but I would like to see if there is something out
>> there that does this out of the box. Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Adam
>>
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