On Friday 23 April 2004 07:33 pm, Marc Resnick wrote:
> >Do you have a scsi or ata cdrom? If ATA, what is the device ie /dev/hdc
> >or /dev/hdd?
> >
>
> I Think it's SCSI, but I'm not positive. The device is /dev/hdc.
If the device is /dev/hdc, it isa ATA.
Try 'hdparm /dev/hdc' and see if the
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 23 April 2004 06:40 pm, Marc Resnick wrote:
Err...Does that involve recompiling the kernel?
No
If not, can you give a
brief explanation on how it's done? I'm using Kernel 2.6.3-4 by the way.
(Mandrake RPM version)
Do you have a scsi or ata cdrom? If
On Friday 23 April 2004 06:40 pm, Marc Resnick wrote:
> Err...Does that involve recompiling the kernel?
No
> If not, can you give a
> brief explanation on how it's done? I'm using Kernel 2.6.3-4 by the way.
> (Mandrake RPM version)
Do you have a scsi or ata cdrom? If ATA, what is the device ie
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Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 11:36 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Are there any AAC(.m4u) plugins for Linux?
> Make sure dma is on on your optical drives. hdparm is the utility
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From: "Rory Gleeson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Are there any AAC(.m4u) plugins for Linux?
> Ogg is difficult to support on digital audio players, since it'
On Friday 23 April 2004 04:03 am, Stephen Reynolds wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 23:36:20 -0400, "Greg Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> said:
> > Why would you do that? Ogg is way better and is fully supported under
> > Linux.
>
> Ogg is NOT way better than any moder codec.
It's better cause it's
On Sat, 24 Apr 2004 03:44 am, Rory Gleeson wrote:
> If you have an iPod, I would suggest ripping in MP3 LAME rather than AAC,
I own an iPod and I use MP3's ripped to alt--preset-standard. Probably the
best ripper is EAC http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/ which is free, but sadly not
available for lin
Ogg is difficult to support on digital audio players, since it's such a
resource hog and a battery drain. The Xiph foundation really hasn't
focused on it being a portable format yet, which is hindering adoption on
the portable player market.
iRiver has had a lot of problems integrating it. Th
