[Klug-general] Portable MP3 and Ogg-Vorbis players

[MacGyveR]

On Thursday 20 September 2007 07:46, Colin McCarthy wrote:
> > > ipod shuffle works great with amarok, there are also various free
> >
> > scripts to
> >
> > > create the needed itunes database files without the need for itunes to
> >
> > be
> >
> > > installed.
> >
> > Another one for the good-old iPod here
> >
> > _______________________________________________
>
> Doesn't a new iPod need to be 'initialised' first with iTunes?  I could not
> use my shuffle as a removable drive on XP until it was 'initialised' and
> named by iTunes. Then after that I could use the python script to update
> the database and just copy files to it.
>
> Colin

Yes you are correct,  there is a setting somewhere on itunes that allows you 
to store normal files on the ipod also (like a normal usb pen). this will 
create the correct partition table on the device. on the old shuffles you did 
not need to do this.

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