Ogg player (was Re: [Techtalk] iPod with Linux - and gtk+-2.0)

Kathryn Andersen kat_lists at katspace.com
Mon Jun 21 08:01:10 EST 2004


On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 12:22:35PM -0400, Teri Solow wrote:
> David Sumbler imparted (2004-06-20 @ 10:44:44 +0100):
> > I have now had time to pursue this further, and using 'grip' and
> > 'lame' I can rip and encode CDs.  Two questions here: in the grip
> > configuration should I change the file suffix from "ogg" to "mp3"?
> > And do I need m3u files?
> 
> The iPod doesn't natively understand ogg.  (There are hacks to make it
> work, but I haven't tried them and I have hear it is really slow.)

Are there any iPod-equivalent players out there that *do* understand
ogg?

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