Its More Like 200$, But The fiio X3 is very nice.plays audiophile formats like FLAC as well as mp3. Fiio is a Chinese company. -- John Holland jholland@vin-dit.org gpg public key ID 0x9551CF2D ----- Original Message ----- From: Joe <joe@jretrading.com> Sent: 10/04/2014 - 1:39 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: MP3 player compatible with Debian > On Sat, 4 Oct 2014 15:19:26 +0100 > Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There was a thread about MP3 players a bit back, and one in >> particular found favour. But my memory, Google-foo, archive-foo have >> all failed me. Can any kind person remind me/recommend a suitable >> inexpensive MP3 player for me to take on holiday. >> > For which value of 'inexpensive'? > >> I want to be able to load it easily frorm/with a Debian computer, and >> I don't want to spend exorbitant amounts. It must remember where it >> got to, and I want to be able to select my track/book/whatever. The >> very cheap one I was given last year restarted at the beginning every >> time it had been turned off. Much as I liked the first track, I got >> very tired of it. >> > > I don't think you'll get a decent one for less than about £25. My wife > needed to move on from 'cheap' last year, and we settled on one of the > Sandisk Clip series, 4GB plus microSD slot. > > Two tips (that probably work for any player): if there is a choice of > USB modes, you want MSC, not MTP. The latter is aimed at Windows Media > Player users and uses auxiliary files. MSC is Mass Storage Class which > treats the player as an external USB drive, which is what you want. > > Set the region to Rest Of The World, not Europe, or you won't be able > to hear it. The EU has somewhat restrictive ideas about noise levels. > > OK, three tips: make sure the MP3 tags carry artist and album > information, as the player uses these rather than file and directory > names. If the MP3s have come from a non-standard source, they may not > have tags, or not the ones you need. > > -- > Joe > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > Archive: [🔎] 20141004183900.71ca3b3c@jresid.jretrading.com">https://lists.debian.org/[🔎] 20141004183900.71ca3b3c@jresid.jretrading.com
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