Re: [Banshee-List] Banshee ipod playback

[tjoen <tjoen dds nl>]

On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 19:27 -0700, Whatev wrote:
> I have searched this up and found the question, but no answers or anything to
> do with it. It's become frustrating, as I haven't found a program that will
> easily even see my ipod, much less manage or play songs from it. Banshee
> recognises my ipod nano 3g, but shows lock symbols next to each song. When I
> hover the mouse over the symbols, it labels the songs 'protected'; does this
> mean banshee will only work with jailbroken firmware?

Banshee uses the Mono implementation of libgpod.
I am not sure if that one uses libgpod

> I ask because I plan on using the application for managing my ipod and
> playing directly from it and not much else, and playback seems to be
> suffering from this. Banshee will play a selected song, but only that song,
> even though I have the option to play songs on shuffle selected.

Gtkpod is by the maker of libgpod. Manages only ipods/pads/phones 
nothing else