Re: Wine and itunes
On Wed, 6 May 2009 11:36:11 -0400
JoeHill <joehill@teksavvy.com> wrote:
> Raquel wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 6 May 2009 08:14:28 -0500
> > Neal Hogan <nealhogan@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Christopher Judd
> > > <judd@wadsworth.org> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > My son is fed up with Windows and wants to purge it
> > > > from his system, and run ubuntu or debian. The only thing
> > > > holding him back at this time is itunes.
> > > >
> > >
> > > There are a handful of packages that can deal with an ipod
> > > (transfer to and from). I've had success with Amarok. I
> > > understand that others have used gtkpod and Banshee.
> > >
> > > Also, these don't require windows . . . I mean, wine.
> > >
> >
> > I must insert here that this depends upon your iPod. Amarok will
> > not work with the new gen 4 Nano. So far, I've found nothing in
> > Linux that will work with the gen 4 Nano (my spouse and I each
> > got one for Christmas).
>
> I think that might be the version of software you're using.
> libgpod, which Amarok and GTKPods use to access iPods, has
> supported those for awhile.
> --
> J
It's recently changed then. I know that a couple of months ago the
wiki said specifically that it wasn't supported yet. I will be
checking it out because we're getting tired of the same music over
and over again.
--
Raquel
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