aubuti;632620 Wrote: > Saying that SanDisk has supported FLAC and large SDHC cards for years is > a little too sweeping. For example, my SanDisk Sansa did not support > either FLAC or large SD cards out of the box -- I had to install > Rockbox to get those features. On the other hand, SanDisk does support > replacing their firmware with Rockbox, something that some other > portable makers do not.
Well the Sandisk firmware did support FLAC back in February 2009 when I bought my Fuze. It came as an update to Clip and Fuze at some point, so if you bought yours earlier then that could be why. aubuti;632620 Wrote: > For me the large SD capacity has been great, but I never put FLAC on my > Sansa. In the places where I play the Sansa (car, earbuds while > running, etc) I am sure I can't tell the difference between FLAC and > moderate bitrate MP3. Besides, on a portable player losslss is less > important to me than having more of my library available. That is your choice. For my use I have selected upbeat music only; so I do not need all my library = 250 GB FLAC. -- slate Main: Receiver (Audiocom) -> Beresford Caiman+ (Gatorized) -> Carver A-500x -> B&W 704 Office: Receiver -> Luxman L-210 -> Stax SR84 Pro/Superlux HD668B Server: Zotac IONITX-A, 4 GB, 1 TB WD EADS, Win7 w. 7.6 (SQLite w. High Mem) Tied together by D-Link DIR-655 + DGS-1008D ------------------------------------------------------------------------ slate's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30502 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=87825 _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/ripping
