Nope. m4a is a stand alone file type, and not associated with ipods to the best of my knowledge. Allison
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brent Harding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 12:14 AM Subject: Re: M4A Files >I wonder if these aren't aac files? I think they have to do with Ipods. I > heard one can rename them .mp4 and play but I don't know if that format > was > out in Winamp 2.90, maybe 2.97 may be better. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kelly Sapergia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 10:54 PM > Subject: M4A Files > > >> Hi, >> I subscribed to a new podcast today, but the files it downloads havve >> the extension .m4a. I'm using version 2.90 of WinAmp, which doesn't play >> this type of file by default, but I thought I heard that later versions >> can >> play it. However, I'm reluctant to upgrade to a later version, because >> 2.90 >> is working fine for me. I tried converting the M4A file to an MP3 with >> the >> trial version of Easy CDDA Extractor, but it gave me an error about >> decoding the file or something. Does anyone know if there's a plugin for >> WinAmp 2.90 that can play this type of file, or should I upgrade to a >> later >> version? >> Thanks. >> >> >> Yours Sincerely, >> Kelly John Sapergia >> For a mix of New Age, Ambient, Easy Listening, Smooth Jazz and Global >> Fusion music, listen to "Northern Lights", Thursdays from 01:00 to 03:00 >> GMT (Wednesdays in North America) on ACB (American Council of the Blind) >> Radio Interactive at http://interactive.acbradio.org >> Visit the show's web site at http://www.ksapergia.net/northernlights.html >> For high-quality audio productions at affordable prices, visit KJS >> Productions at: http://www.kjsproductions.com >> You can also visit my personal web site at: >> http://www.ksapergia.net >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we >> offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com >> > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com