[gpodder-devel] Player recommendations for use with gPodder?
- From: hillshum at gmail.com (Hilton Shumway)
- Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 12:15:29 -0600
I'd recommend the Sansa Clip or Clip+.
Hilton
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On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Sebastian Krause <sebastian at
realpath.org>wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> A week ago I had to learn the fact that an iPod Nano doesn't survive
> the washing machine. I'm not exactly sad about that because iPod
> syncing with Linux has always been a mess anyway and for my next
> player there will be one certain requirement: no more Apple.
>
> But since I've been handling all my podcasts with gPodder for a long
> time I think it's best to just ask around here if you have any
> recommendations for a new player. I would like to go for a cheap
> solution: No video or any file format besides MP3 is needed and 4 GB is
> enough. And since I'm a podcast fan and barely listen to music on
> the device, I would like it to somehow be podcast aware:
>
> - It would be nice to somehow have podcasts and music seperated on
> the player. I don't want a "music library" where I have to look
> for the podcasts between all the music. Basically simple
> file-system browsing is all I need.
>
> - The player should remember the position for each single podcast
> and resume there later. I often switch between different very long
> podcasts and it's nice not to have to manually search for the last
> position. This is the most important feature and what I actually
> liked about the iPod.
>
> - The fast-forwarding shouldn't be too slow. I hate it when I
> accidentally hit a button in a 3 hour podcasts and then have to
> hold the fast-forward button for 5 minutes because it's so slow.
>
> A week ago I bought a Philips GoGear SA1942, but I'm going to send
> it back because it's exactly missing a good resume and fast-forward
> and that sucks. So if you have a good player you're happy with,
> please let me know. :)
>
> Sebastian
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