How to convert ogg files to mp3

Scott van Looy scott at ethosuk.org.uk
Fri Feb 16 16:51:58 UTC 2007


Today Dotan Cohen did spake thusly:

> On 16/02/07, Scott van Looy <scott at ethosuk.org.uk> wrote:
>> Surely that depends where you live? ;)
>> 
>> I rarely buy anything electrical in a store any more anyway on account of
>> online prices generally being cheaper and a much wider choice.
>> 
>> Many players can be flashed with RockBox for ogg support:
>> http://www.rockbox.org/
>
> Too bad my sa-1 can't.
>
>> I use my Palm TX and PocketTunes - have around 600 songs on a 1gig SD card
>> in low bitrate ogg format and quality wise it's about half way between CD
>> and Net radio - it's pretty good ;)
>> 
>> If I was going to buy a new mp3 player, however, I'd go for this:
>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000KDZR5U?tag2=dapreview-20
>> Which is the best player around IMHO
>> 
>
> The 12 gig model cots the same as a 30 gig Zen. While I personally
> don't think that storage above a few gigs is so important for
> real-world usage, it's numbers like that that sell players.

They've only just come out...give it a couple of months..!

Equally, cheaper doesn't mean better. Zens are awful IMHO ;)

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