On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 09:53 +1200, Phill Coxon wrote: > I recently joined Quest Healthclub in Ferrymead to improve my fitness > again. > > All of the carido equipment - treadmills, biks etc - have screens with > an ipod av input so I can plug an ipod in and watch videos. I've tested > this with my wife's ipod and it works great. > > The problem is that I don't want to use itunes and the latest ipod > classics are not compatible with the RockBox open source junkbox > (rockbox.org). > > Is there anyone on the list using a late model ipod with linux? > > Can you confirm whether the latest ipods will work with amarok or what > other software you recommend to transfer music / video to the ipod > without having to resort to itunes on Windows? > > Recommendations for great alternative portable mp4 video players are > very welcome. The one catch is that they need to have an ipod > compatible socket that I can use to plug into at the gym... > > Thanks! > > I haven't checked lately, but the external control of a device from your ipod running rockbox doesn't work... ie my ancient ipod doesn't drive my car stereo for example.
Cheers, Steve -- Steve Holdoway <[email protected]> http://www.greengecko.co.nz MSN: [email protected] GPG Fingerprint = B337 828D 03E1 4F11 CB90 853C C8AB AF04 EF68 52E0
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