i just bought a black 30 gb ipod video, becuase i have tons of tunes that ive downloaded from napster, but napster says that i need "napster to go" and a compatible mp3 player, whi…
The iPod doesn't work with napster. Check the faqs on the napster site for a list of compatible players.
Napster is nothing but a glorified streaming radio service, and not reall…
I'm not familiar with the details of napster's service, but I'm pretty sure that napster doesn't use normal MP3s, but rather some other format that supports DRM. If that is the cas…
Wow, are you guys kidding? You pay for a music service, and then you don't even get to keep the music? That is horrible.
www.itunes.com <---go there.
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Originally Posted by Heavy Fluid
Wow, are you guys kidding? You pay for a music service, and then you don't even get to keep the music? That is horrible.
www.itunes.co…
Actually Napster sells music in the same way as Apple does, but they also offer a subscription where you can download and play an unlimited amount of music if you remain a "member"…
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Originally Posted by ghporter
But there IS hope!!! Burn the purchased songs to an AUDIO CD, then rip them into plain-vanilla MP3s. You are unlikely to experience any d…
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Originally Posted by Mastrap
Sorry, gh, you will lose quality that way. You're converting an already compressed format into AIFF, then compressing it again. The loss in q…
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Originally Posted by ghporter
(Frankly, the iPod's audio system is not what you'd call an audiophile's delight at either the high or low ends, and the mids can be kind of…
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Originally Posted by ghporter
Now here's the gimick that makes my method work pretty well: use a VERY high bitrate for the MP3 encoding. I use 320kbps, the highest supp…
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Originally Posted by analogika
Actually, the newest generation (5G, nano, and shuffle) sound surprisingly good, especially via the line out.
I agree; they're getting b…
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Originally Posted by Mastrap
Ahhh, I missed that bit, sorry. Now it makes sense to me.
And as analogika says, the new iPods sound pretty sweet.
Actually I don't thin…
On the main page of macnn.com, the loading would stall and after a while, Safari's status bar said that there was an error in loading and I checked the activity window and it liste…
The MacNN homepage/newspage would finish loading after with few errors reported in Safari's Activity window (mainly ads from a.tribalfusion.com failing to load due to "timed out" o…
Dell Dimensions DIM2400
2.6 Celeron Processor
hi,
I have a 30gb ipodVideo connected to an xp machine through a USB port in the back. When the ipod is plugged in the new harware …
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Originally Posted by David number 2
Dell Dimensions DIM2400
2.6 Celeron Processor
hi,
I have a 30gb ipodVideo connected to an xp machine through a USB port in the back…