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["Ryan Smith" <ryansmith78@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is an interesting post.  I have been wondering if companies will begin 
producing audio/video receivers that are iPod compatible.  i haven't seen 
any, other than the clock radio type devices.  Are such receivers really 
inexistence?  Are they expensive?

Ryan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C. E. Tekell" <blindcat7@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <blindipod@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 9:49 PM
Subject: [blindipod] Re: Bose wave media centre


> I am actually not a fan of a lot of Bose's products, but their portable 
> products and smaller media centers are an exception. They really seem to 
> have gotten the concept of big sound from small box really down. I have not 
> heard any of their devices hooked up to an iPod, but I suspect the sound 
> would be great if the quality of the media center in question is anything 
> like their Wave radio.
>
> This topic reminds me of a question I had thought of previously. In 
> addition to devices like the one mentioned in this post, a lot of 
> Audio/Video Recievers are now coming with interfaces specifically designed 
> for the iPod, most take over control of the iPod thus allowing control of 
> the player via remote. The question I have is whether or not this is a 
> function of software or hardware. Would it work with Rock Box? If so, it 
> would be great, the concept of hooking up a portable player to my home 
> theater system and being able to get speech to select my choices has me 
> skirting dangerously close to a Homer Simpson-like reaction of extacy.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
> At 05:38 PM 9/3/2006, you wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I've heard that bose radio at www.bose.co.uk has a media centre that 
> > allows
> > you to plug your Ipod into its machine for the richest sound available. I
> > can imagine the rich sound of Bose technology and an Ipod with rockbox in
> > anyone's living room must be the cat's meow. Does anyone have this setup 
> > and
> > what do they think of it?
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
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