Re: MP3 player compatible with Debian

[Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com>]

On 10/04/2014 04:52 PM, Intense Red wrote:
> > Respectfully, once you're getting above $100 USD, you're better off
> > getting an cheap android phone/tablet.
>
>     I didn't catch the first part of this thread, but I agree with you. What I
> have to wonder about is what is meant by "compatible with Debian".
>
>     I use a Sansa Clip (e.g.
> http://www.amazon.com/SanDisk-Sansa-Clip-Player-Black/dp/B002MAPT7U/). It's
> ~$30, plays MP3, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, and FLAC files, and has a built-in FM radio.
> I stuck a 16GB memory card in it to hold more music than I'll ever listen to
> in a day.
>
>     Like any sane MP3 player or camera or other device, when I plug the Sansa
> player into its microUSB cable on my Debian box, a window pops open in KDE and
> it's a drag-and-drop operation to copy/delete files to/from the player.
>
>     Definitely recommended.

I have one that is at least 5 years old, and still works a charm, when I 
remember to use it. Ric



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