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Subject: Re: ipod use

Re: ipod use

From: Michael Miller <kcmichaelm_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 06:23:34 -0600

fioresq1_at_comcast.net wrote:
> Hi Woody: If you don't mind, I have some questions. Do you mean paste music
> from the computer into the ipod, when you want to get mp3s into the ipod?
> I thought you had to use itunes to put music on your ipod: good to know I
> was wrong. Where do you get scripts for itunes and jaws. Finally, I don't
> understand when you say "To play music in Rockbox,
>
>> though, I paste music into the player using Windows Explorer." I assumed
>>
> rockbox is just a speech program that allows you to get around the ipod,
> didn't think it had anything to do with the way files are played. Finally:
> What do you mean by "protected content"? Are protected content from the
> itune store played differently than the files you put in your ipod via
> windows explorer?
> ThanksJohn Fioravanti
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Woody Anna Dresner <wadresner_at_hawaiiantel.net>
> To: Rockbox <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:45 AM
> Subject: Re: ipod use
>
>
>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> There are scripts available for JAWS, and I use them to use iTunes
>> when I want to put protected content in my iPod, such as tracks from
>> the iTunes store or books from Audible. To play music in Rockbox,
>> though, I paste music into the player using Windows Explorer.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Anna
>>
>>
>
>
>
You should read up more on Rockbox via the "what is Rockbox" link and
the FAQs. If you want to play DRM protected content you will still want
the stock firmware and iTunes (you can search the web to get around that
one if you like, google is your friend)
Received on 2007-06-05

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