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Re: Wine and itunes



On Wed, 6 May 2009 18:46:29 -0400
JoeHill <joehill@teksavvy.com> wrote:

> Raquel wrote: 
> 
> > On Wed, 6 May 2009 11:39:25 -0400
> > JoeHill <joehill@teksavvy.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Raquel wrote: 
> > >   
> > > > On Wed, 6 May 2009 08:56:15 -0400
> > > > Christopher Judd <judd@wadsworth.org> wrote:
> > > >   
> > > > > 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.    
> > > > 
> > > > You will hear a lot of "it works with $someplayer".  That is a
> > > > VERY broad statement considering all the different iPods and
> > > > generations of iPods.  For instance, just moving files from a
> > > > player to a 4th gen Nano will make it unusable and make it
> > > > necessary to start over again by using a Windows/mac machine
> > > > and iTunes.  I know.  I have a 4th gen Nano and have tried.
> > > > I have made several trips over to the neighbor's house to use
> > > > iTunes.  
> > > 
> > > That just means you're using an outdated version of libgpod
> > > which does not understand the iPod's encrypted database, and so
> > > cannot write to it properly. The database gets corrupted and it
> > > looks like there's nothing on it.
> > > 
> > > You just need to upgrade to a newer version of libgpod. You
> > > should drop by the IRC channel at #gtkpod, that's where I got
> > > help so many months ago when I was running into the same
> > > problem.
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > J  
> > 
> > According to their web site, the iPod Shuffle is NOT supported,
> > as of 04/19/09.
> > 
> > http://gtkpod.wikispaces.com/message/view/Supported+iPods/11251545
> 
> The new 4GB Shuffle? That one just came out in the last month, no?
> You said you had the Nano 4G, from last year...
> 
> As for the Shuffle, give them a few weeks, they'll get to it ;)
> 

We have the 8GB Nano Shuffle, which is supposed to be 4th gen Nano,
has been out since September.  It still stands that it's not
supported yet.

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Raquel
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