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iRiver Adds Ogg To Audio Player Firmware

Posted by simoniker on from the oi-oi-oi dept.

Sesse writes "iRiver has just released firmware updates for its iFP-300T and iFP-500T flash memory-based audio player series. According to a news story on their site, this update includes features 'supporting the Ogg file format', so it looks like iRiver can finally be added to the quickly growing list of Vorbis-capable hardware!"

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  1. But by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Does it play ogg?

  2. Pratchett by bstadil · · Score: 3, Funny
    Linux geeks are pretty much the only people who have even heard of Vorbis.

    You do not have to use Linux to appreciate Vorbis;-)

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  3. Does this mean that iRiver has... by TimTheFoolMan · · Score: 3, Funny

    ...ogg on its face?

    Tim

  4. Re:and just in time for christmas... by ashkar · · Score: 3, Funny

    I wish I'd known about this only 2 or 3 hours ago, I could have picked something up for my special someone.

    Don't worry about Christmas. You can buy yourself a present anytime.