On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 10:39:15AM +1100, Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, CaT wrote:
> >Yeah but how do they handle going through masses of mp3s? How responsive
> >are they? etc...? :)
>
> Oh, *that* interface :)
Yeah. :)
> Everything else in the firmware sucks; no rating system, playlists are
> difficult to manage, finding a specific track to play is near impossible
> unless you group your tracks sensibly and use no filename longer than 10
> characters (othrewise you are lagged by scroll delay to read the entire
Well that blows the iAudio for me. One down many to go.
> The iRiver H340 has its controls on the disk unit, and I haven't used it
> much so I can't comment on usability.
Drat. I am rather tempted by the iRiver but the only time I tried it I
found the touchpad interface somewhat unresponsive which made me put off
buying it. And ofcourse I doubt there's a shop that'll have masses of
mp3s on it so that you can put it through its paces. Sigh.
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