* Shawn Walker (swalker at opensolaris.org) wrote:
> Glenn Lagasse wrote:
>> * Shawn Walker (swalker at opensolaris.org) wrote:
>>> Rich Teer wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Shawn Walker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Songbird; I use it with my older iPod.
>>>> Thanks, I'll check it out.  A bit of investigation suggests that
>>>> Rhythmbox should also do the trick.  Do you have experience with
>>>> it too?  Also can you also confirm that Songbird/Rhythmbox can
>>>> be used to upload songs (movies too?) and playlists to the iPod
>>>> and/or iPhone?
>>> Rhythmbox works fine for playing things from an iPod; but not syncing.
>>>
>>> There is a pluging for Songbird for managing an iPod on Windows, but 
>>> I  don't know that it exists for OpenSolaris yet.
>>
>> According to the release notes for the latest beta release 1.1.1b3,
>> iPhone support isn't included.
>>
>> http://wiki.songbirdnest.com/Release_Notes/1.1.1b3
>>
>>     * The following are not yet supported by Songbird (will be planned
>>     * for future releases):
>>           o Video Import/Playback, Podcast Import/Playback, CD Rip/Burn,
>> iPod Touch/iPhone
>>
>> I admittedly haven't looked very hard, but I haven't seen or heard of
>> any support for iPhone syncing that didn't involve iTunes unfortunately.
>
> There's an add-on on the songbird site that claims to perform syncing on  
> Windows:
>
> http://addons.songbirdnest.com/addon/12

Yes, that handles iPods.  Not iPhones (which is what Rich is looking to
sync to). :-)

-- 
Glenn

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