[ubuntu-uk] Software Media Player Recommendations (iPod sync)

[Steve Garton]

On 22/04/09 07:27, Alan Pope wrote:
> 2009/4/22 Stephen Garton<sheepeatingtaz at sheepeatingtaz.co.uk>:
>> If I am doing it wrong with any of the above players, please let me know!
>> Podcatching ability would be nice, but not essential, as I also have an
>> iphone which will download them over the air (and currently is being used
>> for this).
>>
>
> My wife has the same ipod as you, and I use banshee to sync it. It
> pretty much just works. What version of banshee are you using? The
> more recent versions are more stable and reliable. One nice feature
> that banshee has which I dont think the others do is that it
> transcodes audio to a format the ipod understands. For example I have
> Ogg audio files in my collection, and dragging them to the ipod icon
> causes them to be converted to mp3 as they are copied. Keeping the
> original Ogg version on my disk.
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>

Cheers Al,

I'll take a look when I get home. I Probably have done something daft 
like not activated a plugin!

Steve