Posted by BillL on 02/02/06 22:07

Hello,

In a place called Argos (UK) its a "catalouge" shop but they also have an
online presence (though they don't do international shipping) . Generally I
buy online but the price (�150 ~ $267) and the fact I could reserve and pick
it up from the shop swung it for me.

BillL

"Cathy" <ccdeviney@NOSPAM.cox.net> wrote in message
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> Where were you able to get one of these players? I am in the US and
> haven't been able to find one.
>
>
> "BillL" <billc1@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:UptEf.13950$wl.6466@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>> Hello all, didn't know which MP3 group this should go to so posted it to
>> both the ones I subscribe to! ;o)
>>
>> I've just bought an Archos Gmini XS202s 20GB player and although I can
>> just drag and drop files to the device I thought I'd try synching my MP3
>> files using WMP10. I've already said that I don't want files to be
>> conversted (most of my 13GB MP3 collection is encoded @ 192 kbs) but no
>> matter what I try it just reduces the bit rate to 128 kbs! This is very
>> annoying for a number of reasons 1) it takes longer AND 2) I chose 192
>> kbs because I finde the sound quality is still fairly good but the
>> resulting files don't take up too much space.
>>
>> To be honest I could probably save some time by using another program to
>> transfer the files or just copy the tracks to the music folder on the
>> device but now I've encountered this issue I'd like to be able to resolve
>> it. Please could someone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> BillL
>>
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