No it's of no interest to me personally, I have the N86 which has a brilliant media player.
Jonathan -----Original Message----- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Gary Wood Sent: Sunday, 13 September 2009 7:25 p.m. To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: More on the new Ipod Touch So, Jonathan, do you have the new IPod Touch? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Mosen" <jmo...@mosen.org> To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 2:50 PM Subject: RE: More on the new Ipod Touch > Lynn, the Quicktime issue's easy enough to fix. Go to Control panel, > Quicktime, browser tab, mime types, and uncheck everything you can. > > Jonathan > > -----Original Message----- > From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] > On Behalf Of Lynn Schneider > Sent: Saturday, 12 September 2009 1:31 p.m. > To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' > Subject: RE: More on the new Ipod Touch > > What I would really like to know, and I can't find this anywhere, is how > the > recording facilities are on this little gem. It comes with a mic, and > there > is a lot of discussion about the video, but nothing specific about the > recording quality of the audio. Can you record in stereo with it, and in > what formats? I really want to get one of these things because the idea > of > using a touch screen with gestures has really awakened my curiosity. > Besides, I'm itching like a bad case of poison ivy to get another > expensive > gadget to add to my repertoire (grin) and am up for a big new challenge, > but > if the audio recording facilities stink or are only in mono, I'm not > really > sure I want one after all. Also, when my sister set her iPod up using my > PC, that stupid QuickTime that iTunes uses did totally nightmarish things > to > my computer, like not letting me download MP3s, etc. and I could never get > that worked out to my satisfaction despite doing lots of research on the > problem and trying many things. I'm hoping you won't have to hook it to > the > PC at all, as I don't want QuickTime on here. > > -----Original Message----- > From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] > On Behalf Of Ray > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 4:36 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: More on the new Ipod Touch > > Steve, oh yes, entering text via a screen image of text is possible ok, > and > it amazes me how adaptable some blind people will get to be in the flow of > things. > > I think there's more than a bit of Apple ideology driving some people > here, > and I'm not saying that's all a bad thing, but I've heard it said that > even > some sighted ITouch and IPhone users wish there was a real keyboard you > could pull out and use for text entry. > > I've yet to see a mature and even handed debate on touch and gesture > interfaces but I'm all too aware that you have to try it to have a > worthwhile apraisal of how usable it is. > > I keep an eye on things Mac though as on the audio sie, which is much of > what I these days, the Mac is important. so, hoping for some informative > posts or links to articles on editing on the Mac. > > Ray > > Steve Matzura wrote: > Hi, Gary: > > On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:36:09 -0500, you wrote: > >>Steve, it sounds like an interesting device, especially if it changes >>the playing field for screenreaders, but if everything goes to a touch >>pad, where you use your finger to find what you need, how are the blind >>going to be able to write an email message without a keyboard? I think >>it would be kind of difficult! > > Talk to blind iPhone users. They seem to love it. Of course you're > right, > it's not nearly as efficient as with a keyboard or even a texting-style > keypad, but it *can* be done. > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org
