[linux-audio-user] Apple Lossless codec

Cournapeau David cournape at enst.fr
Tue May 18 01:36:20 EDT 2004


Lee Azzarello wrote:

> Perhaps you should ask Apple to include non-patented formats in their 
> products. You probably won't find the Linux community interested in 
> supporting a new and potentially closed format that already has an 
> open source replacement.
>
> BTW, your iPod may look cool but there are other devices like the 
> iRiver HP-120 that play far more formats than an iPod and don't put 
> any restrictions on how you use your own music.

Don't forget the new karma from rio, which looks very promising (in 
fact, I hesitate between the iriver and the karma). It can read mp3, ogg 
and even flac formats !

cheers,

David



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