How to convert ogg files to mp3

[Ian Malone]

On 16/02/07, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16/02/07, Scott van Looy <scott at ethosuk.org.uk> wrote:
> > Today Dotan Cohen did spake thusly:
> >

> > > My first
> > > portable mp3 player (SA-1 series) wouldn't play ogg, and neither does
> > > my current (Nokia 6280, playing double duty as a telephone).
> >
> > I'd not use a phone for a music player. Terrible snr and "sorry I missed
> > your call, I've been listening to mp3s all day" put me off...that and lack
> > of standard headphones support - tho I understand you can get
> > converters...No 6280 ogg support, but newer phones (N70/71) can support
> > it...
>
> N70 supports ogg? Good to know. I've written Nokia about lack of ogg
> support, you know. I'm rather vocal in that regard.
>

Not natively last time I checked, there is an OSS Symbian app to do this;
<http://symbianoggplay.sourceforge.net/> which is supposed to run pretty
well on the N70 (not having one I can't try).

Ogg/Vorbis support is becoming more widespread among standalone
players, but phones are still lagging behind if you don't want a brick.

-- 
imalone