3rd Generation iPod Nano write support?

Hal Burgiss hal at burgiss.net
Sat Mar 14 21:54:47 UTC 2009


On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 03:42:22PM -0600, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> >   
>     I have an old RCA iPOD that was cheap at Wal Mart. It says RCA on it 
> but it was made in China, surprise? It had very little TERRIBLE music on 
> it when new. I took most of that off and learned it would only play 
> music with the .mp3 type. I had a lot of my classic music was/is on 
> CD-Rom and not of the .mp3 type. I found some Ubuntu software that let 
> me convert the CD-Rom files to .mp3. I have 3.5 GBytes of music on this 
> thing and listen to it while walking my dog.

AFAIK, any ipod will play mp3's. That's kind of the gold standard in
music formats. But iTunes does not now sell mp3's. Its a completely
different format. You can mix and match those formats on an ipod, no
problemo.

-- 
Hal





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