Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 07:03:14 +1100 From: David Gerard <fun@thingy.apana.org.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mp3, Ogg Players on 5.3 Message-ID: <20041130200314.GA15370@thingy.apana.org.au> In-Reply-To: <200411301930.50014.huwwynnjones@neuf.fr> References: <200411301930.50014.huwwynnjones@neuf.fr>
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Huw Wynn-Jones (huwwynnjones@neuf.fr) [041201 05:32]: > I'm thinking about buying a portable ogg player for xmas but i can't > seem to get clear info from the various shop sites. > Does anyone know a player which works with FreeBSD 5.3? Can I just buy > anyone I want and then transfer files across as if it were usb > storage or do these players have special transfer software? I've seen > that most of the players only come with windows software, so I don't > want to be stuck with a player that won't talk to my os. As I understand it (I welcome correction!), iRiver are the only ones whose player does Ogg out the box. Unfortunately, it does not act as a umass device and so requires the funky Windows drivers. See review (disclaimer, I'm an editor on the site): http://rocknerd.org/article.pl?sid=04/11/28/0621219&mode=nested - d.
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