[X4U] Napster purchased songs cannot be converted to AAC for use on iPod

Scott McCulloch mylists at ascottmcculloch.com
Thu Jun 22 12:03:26 PDT 2006


My guess is that they're probably protected by DRM - in which case  
maybe you could burn them to CD, then re-rip them into any non-DRM'd  
format you want to put on your iPod -- assuming, of course, their DRM  
allows for burning to CD.


On Jun 22, 2006, at 11:52 AM, Michael Winter wrote:

> On Jun 22, 2006, at 1:47 PM, John Richardson wrote:
>
>> Any ideas?
>
> What format are they when purchased from Napster? iPods work with  
> mp3 also, but I'm guessing (never used Napster) that they are wma  
> files which don't play on an iPod. There are apps that will convert  
> wma, as long as the files aren't protected by DRM.
>
> -Mike



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