Posted by Grum on 07/31/06 04:32

"dadiOH" <dadiOH@guesswhere.com> wrote in message
news:019zg.5633$j9.986@trnddc02...
> ToniLou wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I have a Sony-Ericsson W800i cell phone. It has walkman capabilities,
>> but I can only play MP3 or AAC files.
>>
>> I'd like to get a way to make the phone play also WMA files, mainly
>> due to his small size.
>>
>> Since it seems there is no way to make the Sony phone understand the
>> WMA format, I thought that maybe there would be a way to `hide' an WMA
>> file inside an MP3, making think the phone it is playing an MP3 when
>> he is really playing an WMA.
>
> No one ever played an MP3 file. Nor WMA. They are just sort of shorthand
> instructions for approximately reconstructing the original wave from which
> they were made. Both must be decoded to wave and that wave is what you
> hear.
>
> WTF wants to walk around listening to a phone???
>
>
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>
> dadiOH
> ____________________________
>
> dadiOH's dandies v3.06...
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> LP/cassette and tips & tricks on this and that.
> Get it at http://mysite.verizon.net/xico

Yes, the mind boggles....what's next, an eardrum being replaced with a chip
that plays music when they're not listening to someone or something else.

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