[ale] Switching desktop

[Jeff Hubbs]

Yeah, but why would you want to keep wma around?


On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 16:15, Preston Boyington wrote:
> www.neurosaudio.com
> 
> doesn't linux play wma with the codecs installed?
> 
> crossover office now does Photoshop from what i have read.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeff Hubbs [mailto:hbbs at comcast.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 3:06 PM
> > To: attriel at d20boards.net; Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [ale] Switching desktop
> > 
> > 
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/wma2oggvorbis/
> > 
> > Of course, this will likely be two lossy compressions in a row, so you
> > might be disappointed in the sound.  
> > 
> > Now where are the cheap mp3 players that will play ogg?  Looking in
> > Target and Best Buy recently, I saw nothing.
> > 
> > - Jeff
> > 
> > On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 15:18, attriel wrote:
> > > OK, I finally have the chance to switch my office machine 
> > to linux (eesh,
> > > took long enough)
> > > 
> > > Now, the only two bits I'm not sure on are:
> > > 
> > > (1) What do I use in linux to do photoshop stuff/read 
> > photoshop files?
> > > 
> > > (2) Can I convert those WMA songs I've pulled off my CDs to 
> > something like
> > > OGG, and if so how?  And the followup of:  What apps are 
> > there for playing
> > > music?
> > > 
> > > /me hasn't had a sound card/speakers/etc on a linux box 
> > since 1997 when he
> > > used it to play AU's as an alarm clock ...
> > > 
> > > --attriel
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