Re: Zen Nano Plus Query

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From: clay
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:19

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StainlessSteelRat wrote:
> tbr wrote:
>> I've just purchased one and I've discovered that it will only rip
>> cd's to WMA. To rip to mp3 I have to purchase additional software for
>> $9.99. Is there any way round this? I'm really pissed off as I can
>> find no reference to this anywhere. I have no problem with my Zen
>> Micro. Surely an MP3 Player should be able , by default, to rip to
>> mp3 format.
> 
> There are loads of MP3 rippers out there, you don't have to use Creative's. 
> Although Creative MediaSource *should* rip to MP3, if that's what you're 
> using?
> 
> But if it doesn't, or it's other software, just use another free ripper, and 
> copy the MP3s to the player as if it were a removable drive.
> 

...what Rat said. &
If you're technically inclined, Exact Audio Copy (EAC) is free and one 
of the best in terms of accuracy.
http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/
EZ CD-DA is more intuitive and free to try but not as 'precise' as EAC.
http://www.poikosoft.com/
For all things ripping and encoding:
http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php

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