On Sunday 30 Jul 2006 20:35, John Layt wrote:
> On Monday 31 July 2006 04:15, Lee Wiggers wrote:
> > Wife wants an mp3 player unobtrusive enough for jogging
> > and I want one with the bells & whistles (of course).
> >
> > Linux based, no doubt.
> >
> > It's for my honey, so price is no
> > object. (Paid political announcement)
> >
> > Suggestions?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Lee
>
> Avoid any of the new iRiver ones, they only support WinXP, same goes for
> anything labelled with PlaysForSure or MTP Microsoft Transfer Protocol.
The unit my wife and kids have is playsforsure. I simply changed the prefs in
it to not connect as a windows device but as a hard drive device. Works fine.
It's an Archos MP4 unit, plays divx etc as well :-)
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