Re: [techtalk] linux and MP3s

2000-03-26 Thread Morgan Christiansson
It's small, it's *error free* (you'll never have to run fsck!) All you need is a binary version of mpg123 (compile it on some other box). Also, i have some ideas on how to manage playlists. There is some pretty cheap isa card that emulates a serial console, you plug in your keyboard and monitor

Re: [techtalk] linux and MP3s

2000-03-25 Thread glen
The only advantage to having it be a floppy distro is that I save space, right? Right now I am just trying to get this off the ground. So first I want to get linux onto the computer, and I am wondering what distribution, and how much of the distribution I need. Obviously I don't need everything be

Re: [techtalk] linux and MP3s

2000-03-23 Thread Morgan Christiansson
There is a good mp3 player called mpg123, you can find it at freshmeat.net, just search for it. I would recommend using a floppy based distro that copies itself to ram. And a question, i wonder how you plan to manage your playlists? With a keyboard and monitor? IR? glen wrote: > > I am looking

Re: [techtalk] linux and MP3s

2000-03-23 Thread Laurel Fan
I've found this site: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/bchafy/mp3.html It includes information about Linux and mp3s in general, as well as links to some car mp3 player projects. ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/l

[techtalk] linux and MP3s

2000-03-23 Thread glen
I am looking for general information about linux and MP3s. I am trying to make an MP3 player for my car by taking appart an old 486 or 586, and putting on an opperating system with an mp3 player. I have all the hardware, so that part is cheaper then buying one, and playing with the software is pot