From: Jon Glass (jonglass_at_usa.net)
Date: Wed Oct 26 2005 - 18:56:24 PDT
On Oct 26, 2005, at 6:13 PM, mkow1234_at_aol.com wrote:
> Why don't more folks take advantage of the Mad Max application and=20
> convert .mp3 sound bytes or copyright free stuff to the Newton .pkg=20
> format? It is very likely many of these folks are still using pre-MP=20=
> 2100 Newtons. No problem. There's STILL a way for these folks to get=20=
> in on the act.
I can't speak for others, but it's too much of a hassle for me. For=20
one, Mad Max never worked too well on my Newton. It kept freezing on a=20=
couple complicated songs, but beyond that, re-encoding song files small=20=
enough, and then, when I upgraded iTunes, I lost my ability to simply=20
import songs, and just don't have the time to deal with these things.=20
So.... when I had a chance to restore to a new 32meg card, I simply=20
left that stuff off, as I had stopped using it in the first place. Oh,=20=
and it sounds rather cruddy without headphones, and I had gotten rid of=20=
my audio dongle in any case..... so, none of these things interest me.=20=
sorry....
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-Jon Glass
Krakow, Poland
"If your pictures aren=92t good enough, you=92re not close enough." - =20=
Photojournalist Robert Capa
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