[X4U] Audio Books on iPod

[Mark Des Cotes]

Never mind. I saw it in the quoted text at the bottom of Andrew's post. 
Strange that I never received it from you though.

On Apr 20, 2005, at 1:55 PM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:

> Thanks Neil, but what script are your referring to?
>
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> On Apr 20, 2005, at 1:45 PM, Neil Cadsawan wrote:
>
>> On 20 Apr, 2005, at 1:35 PM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I was just browsing the iPod web site and it mentioned how iTunes 
>>> and iPods can add bookmarks (place keepers) to audio books but only 
>>> if they're in .aa (from Audible.com) or .m4b (from iTunes Music 
>>> Store) format. I have a bunch of audio books in mp3 format. Is there 
>>> a way to convert mp3s into either .aa or .m4b files? I searched both 
>>> VersionTracker and MacUpdate without any luck. Is this possible?
>>>
>>> Mark Des Cotes
>>> Systems Manager/Graphic Designer
>>
>> I forgot to mention that this script only converts AAC to M4B, not 
>> MP3.   So you'll have to use iTunes to convert the MP3 files to AAC, 
>> and that will create some digital artifacts in the files and hence, 
>> lower quality files. Unfortunately, this is the only way I know of to 
>> create bookmarkable files for iTunes.
>>
>> -Neil
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