In my recent article I illustrated how to connect your iPod to the Linux application gtkpod. Gtkpod is fairly straightforward, but there can be issues. One of the issues is playback of files. And what good is a multimedia application if it can not play back the files it manages?  Configuring gtkpod is actually quite [...]

Tags: Fedora, gtkpod, iPod, Linux, mpg123, xmms-mp3
Categories: Hardware, Linux, Music and Video, Open Source, Tutorials Basic, iPod, software

With the popularity of mp3 players, and the frustrations of using DRM-crippled music, it is always nice to be able to rip your own mp3 files. There are plenty of Linux tools to handle this task. But what about the mp3 collection that you want to burn onto a playable CD? Although there are many [...]

Tags: batch conversion, convert mp3, Linux, linux mp3, linux tips, mp3 converter, mpg123
Categories: Linux, Music and Video, Open Source, Tutorials Advanced, Tutorials Basic