Re: [Banshee-List] 1.7.5 and iPod nano 5th gen

[Aleksandr <peace AleksandrSolzhenitsyn net>]

On 10-09-05 11:39 PM, Michael Knepher wrote:
> I've annoyed my 10-year-old son, who just bought his cousin's 5th-gen
> ipod nano, by trying to get it working with banshee, rhythmbox or gtkpod
> and ended up wiping off all the music that was already on it, and being
> unable to put more music on.
>
> I ended up installing 1.7.5 from the tarball on my fedora 13 laptop, and
> it recognized the device as a 5th-gen nano. When I tried adding a dozen
> or so songs to the device, it went through the motions of transferring
> the songs, converting the oggs to mp3, etc. I ejected the device, and it
> showed the songs in the menus.
>
> When I tried to play the songs, however, nothing played. Mounting the
> device again, I found no trace of the songs. So banshee seems to be
> populating the itunes database on the nano, but the songs are not
> actually being copied to it.
>
> I added a comment to https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=599051,
> which was originally filed against 1.5.1
>
> Michael Knepher
>
>
> ____
I'm no help but it seems there are several complaints I've read of 
Banshee wiping out iPods completely and making them unusable.

I'm really trying to get away from windows altogether and the only 
reason I still use windows is because of iTunes.

Someone here will fix the problem....they always do.




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