Podcasts?

Myles Green rmg57 at telus.net
Wed Dec 28 22:45:06 GMT 2005


On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 20:29:22 -0200
Evandro Fernandes Giovanini <evandrofg at ig.com.br> wrote:

> Em Qua, 2005-12-28 às 16:33 -0500, John Richard Moser escreveu:
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> > Rhythmbox seems to be choking on 1Up.com's podcast[1], and I can't
> > make GTKPod eat it either.  This thing is available through iTunes,
> > and goes onto the iPod fine; but I can't even find a suitable
> > viewer under Linux.
> > 
> > What's the best podcasting software currently, for reading?  Or is
> > there none?  I recall Hoary had people scrambling to decide between
> > GnomeBaker, xcdroast, et al for CD burning; should we be watching
> > Rhythmbox and GNOME for iPod support integration and thinking about
> > what kinds of podcasting/iPod software should come along
> > standard/main?
> > 
> > [1] http://www.1up.com/flat/Podcasts/podcasts.xml
> > 
> 
> It would be a good idea to report this Rhythmbox bug
> (bugzilla.gnome.org). It is the music player in Ubuntu, and takes care
> of both podcasting and iPod support. I don't think there's a strong
> reason to replace it, or include additional software that does the
> same thing.

Umm... Monopod does one thing: downloads Podcasts. Rythmbox is a "music
player" and IMO should stick to that.

Regards,
Myles
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