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  1. Chewy509

    MP3 Player (what to buy)?

    Just as a quick follow on. Both the Creative and iRiver products listed don't support UMS (USB Mass Storage aka you can't mount the devices as a drive), so are limited to using the MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) to sync music to/from the device. eg you need WMP10 or WMP11 to use those products...
  2. Chewy509

    MP3 Player (what to buy)?

    Well, today has been a bit slow at work, so spent the last few hours reading reviews, etc... I've come down to 3 models: 1. Apple iPod Nano (2nd Gen). Small and light, and v.popular. (AU$219 for 2GB, AU$299 for 4GB) 2. Creative Zen V Plus 2GB. FM Tuner, Video Playback, and voice recording. Only...
  3. Chewy509

    MP3 Player (what to buy)?

    Interesting...
  4. Chewy509

    MP3 Player (what to buy)?

    Hi Merc, Thanks, I've found that gtkpod (alt to ephpod) has a native FreeBSD port so an iPod is now an option!
  5. Chewy509

    MP3 Player (what to buy)?

    Hi ddrueding, It's good to see some familiar names here! Admittedly I've been pretty quiet recently (on all boards I'm a member of), more lurking than posting. As for *BSD compatibility, I'm pretty sure if you can use Linux, then *BSD won't be a problem...
  6. Chewy509

    MP3 Player (what to buy)?

    Well, with Christmas upon us, I've finally decided to get myself an mp3 player as a present for myself. I've looked around, but with the market now flooded with different models, not too sure what's good, what's crap and what will work with my setup... Most reviews don't focus on the nitty...
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