On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 18:18 -0700, Ted Gould wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > now that I've ripped 3000 songs from my cd's I'm beginning to wonder if > > I made a mistake by having the default format AAC (Apple's format). > > > > I can export the music using gtkpod but I can't see a plug-in for xmms > > that plays .m4a files (I presume that this is Apple's AAC) and I REALLY > > don't want to start over...It's taken me a long time to get this far. > > > > Any ideas about what is the best way to handle these things? > > I believe that recent versions of Rhythmbox support AAC. > > http://www.gnome.org/projects/rhythmbox/ > > But, they are using GStreamer, so any GStreamer based audio program > should support them. I don't think the GStreamer plugins for AAC are on > all distros, you might have to find them for your's. > ---- OK I installed rhythmbox and it loads and looks fine. I can't get it to load my first test song that I exported from my iPod - Waiting.m4a (Santana) Is m4a the right extension? Craig --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss