You only use it for music? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of KStarrett Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 9:33 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: RE: Apple Ipod Shuffle accessible?
Do you mean the contacts and stuff like that? Though you can see the folder(s) when the ipod is connected to the computer you wouldn't be able to use the menus anyway when it isn't connected. So I guess the answer is not really. Kimberly > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Lee > Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 9:27 AM > To: 'PC audio discussion list. ' > Subject: RE: Apple Ipod Shuffle accessible? > > > Can you use the ipod for other tasks, doyou use jaws onit? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of KStarrett > Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 7:34 AM > To: PC audio discussion list. > Subject: RE: Apple Ipod Shuffle accessible? > > Hi Chris, > > I got an ipod just after Christmas and -- with a little help from some > listers -- I am able to transfer music and manage it once it's on the > ipod. > > I bought a program called Anapod explorer (from a company called Red > Chair > Software) that allows me to access the contents of the ipod in a tree > format > just like windows explorer. The program is pretty cheap (around $25) and > works great with jfw. The one drawback with anapod is that you need > another > program to do the ripping and encoding of the tracks. Red Chair Software > recommends a program called audio grabber but I'm using Itunes to do the > "import" of tracks mostly because it's ultimately easier despite the > unfriendliness of the app in general. > > The long and short of it is that you can absolutely transfer and manage > your > music on the ipod. I love the ipod and am not sorry I bought one. > > My understanding of the ipod shuffle is that, unlike the ipod, you have > to > load the music in the order in which you want to hear it. In other words > I > don't think you can do playlists or random play. That's not an issue for > me > since I load the songs in my preferred order anyway. > > Sorry for the lengthy post but I hope it was helpful. > > Kimberly > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Skarstad > > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:10 PM > > To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org > > Subject: Apple Ipod Shuffle accessible? > > > > > > Hi folks > > I just returned to the list after a long absence, so it's cool to be > back > > here. Since I just got back, I haven't seen any messages, but I wanted > to > > see if anyone had heard about the upcoming Ipod Shuffle, and if it > could > > possibly be accessible. > > I'm sure that the unit itself is pretty easy to use, but of course my > > concern is the ability to transfer files to it. I understand that > because > > it's from Apple, they're of course including the Apple iTunes > software, > > which by all accounts is not accessible with JAWS. I'm just wondering > if > > anyone has developed any other software that may work in place of > iTunes, > > and if so where it can be gotten ahold of and any other info? I'd > really > > love to have one of these Ipod Shuffles, because the price is > certainly > > something I can afford, but if it's not going to be easy to use, > > I'd rather wait for something better. I've heard about something > called > > Rockbox for the Archos mp3 players, but I'm not sure if that would > also > > work with the Apple Ipods. I would suspect not but I wanted to see if > I > > could find out anything. Any info is most definitely appreciated! > > and once > > again if this has been discussed ad nausium on the list my apologies. > > thanks! > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
