On Jan 3, 2008 3:38 PM, Matt Hanyok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only workaround I know of is to use an application that doesn't rely > on gstreamer for the encoding. The "abcde" program that some have > mentioned uses the plain faac I think, so it isn't affected by this; I > haven't tried it myself. Rhythmbox still tries its transcoding weirdness > when iPod syncing even if you rip them with that, though, so you'd have > to use Banshee or Exaile for syncing songs to one.
I previously utilized gtkpod to sync. However, I converted my iPod firmware to Rockbox and have never looked back. Now I can just drop songs on the storage volume without dealing with that iPod database... > I'm wondering if this will be fixed in the course of the Hardy > development cycle. I don't have a system I can run Alpha software on > right now, sadly, otherwise I'd start using those releases and making > reports on it. I have been running Hardy since alpha1. I still think gstreamer for aac is broken. Now I just use faac, when I have to. But I also converted all my music to OGG/Vorbis and audiobooks to OGG/Speex when I moved to Rockbox... -- Kristian Erik Hermansen "Know something about everything and everything about something." -- sound juicer aac formatted files skip and... https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95326 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs