Subj : Re: LiPod
To   : Belly
From : Tracker1
Date : Sun Feb 13 2005 09:26 pm

Belly wrote:
>> them better organized would be cool... I use winamp5, and tend to use the
>> built in library for searching etc.  I used to like MMJB better, but not as
> 
> I've tried all the versions of Winamp, and keep going back to the 2.9x series.
> It helps that the interface hasn't changed in 10 years, and I can operate it
> without having to think :)

the 5.0 mini/light is pretty much the same as 2.x, with updates... the 
advanced skins, etc isn't put into it.. the 5.0 interface brought back the
2.x api calls, and added the 3.x skinning features.. so best of both..

know what you mean.. but actually prefer the 5.x interface myself.

>> the default winamp5 skin just fine.  MMJB has better support for 
 >> RIP/Burn, a for re-encoding files... (some mp3 players don't like
>> VBR mp3's)
> 
> Whew... Re-encoding is evil. eeek. Before I bought my indash mp3 
> player (3? years ago) I made damn sure that it would play VBR files, 
> especially since that is my bitrate of choice when encoding. So far, 
> it has refused to play only 2 files, and I think that was caused by 
> some funky tags.

yeah it's evil, but sometimes necessary.. I pretty much only keep mmjb
around when wanting to do file cd's since nero doesn't "import" an mp3
playlist (that would be nice)...

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