transcoding to m4a for ipod nano

Bart Cerneels bart.cerneels at denayer.wenk.be
Thu Dec 28 12:47:28 UTC 2006


Hi Robert,

First of all, I assume you are using 1.4.4 or svn version.
If you add mp3 to the supported file list you'll be able to select mp3 as
the format to convert to.
That should solve your problem.

Keep enjoying Amarok.

2006/12/28, Robert Hogan <robert at roberthogan.net>:
>
> Hi there,
>
> The transcoding options for transferring files to a player allow you to
> transcode files 'compatible' with the player. In the case of the ipod
> nano,
> this appears to be m4a. However, the m4a files created by transkode, while
> they play fine in amarok itself, do not play on my (wife's) ipod nano.
>
> Has anyone else experienced this? Anyone know why they don't work on the
> ipod?
> My workaround is to transcode (from ogg) to mp3 before transferring, but
> it
> would be nice to figure out what I need to do to transcode successfully on
> the fly.
>
> Finally, is there a reason you're not allowed to select the format you'd
> like
> to convert to when transferring to a player?
>
> Robert
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