transcoding to m4a for ipod nano

[Robert Hogan]

On Saturday 30 December 2006 12:20, Robert Hogan wrote:
> On Thursday 28 December 2006 13:46, Martin Aumueller wrote:
> > Hi Robert,
> >
> > the transcoded m4a files always played on my ipod nano 1G. So I have no
> > idea, what might cause your problems.
> >
> > The reason for not being able to select the destination format for ipods
> > is that I thought that it doesn't really matter, as it is only copied
> > onto the ipod (as long as it works, of course). So I didn't want to
> > clutter the interface with an unnecessary config option. I chose m4a as
> > the default, as I heard that ipods use less power with m4a than with mp3.
> > I don't know if this is true. But there are many people preferring mp3,
> > so I think I will make mp3 the default for 1.4.5.
> >
> > Martin
>
> Thanks for that Martin. It's not clear to me from the source where I can
> set this in the meantime - could you point out the place in the relevant
> source file?
>


don't bother - found it when I looked again this evening.