[X4U] OT: iPod crash when listening to a particular podcast

Eddie Hargreaves meged at earthlink.net
Sat Dec 30 18:46:04 PST 2006


On 11/5/06 9:37 AM, Michael Elliott <michaelelliott at mac.com> wrote:

> I have listened to a great political podcast, KCRW's Left, Right &
> Center for a long time.
> 
> About 2 months ago, I started getting crashes of my fifth-generation
> video iPod whenever I try to play their podcasts.  I can unsubscribe,
> re-subscribe, etc, but it always hard-crashes the iPod. No other pod-
> casts do this...and their pod-casts were working fine on the same
> iPod up until a couple of months ago.

I've had similar problems with certain podcasts. Apparently the problem has
to do with the podcast's encoding settings (mono, khz, etc.) Suggested
solutions include turning off the equalizer and setting the podcast to begin
at 0:01 seconds.

-- 
Eddie Hargreaves




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