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Posted By hpmoon

This is a really good question, because there's...

This is a really good question, because there's been a lot of talk but at every turn, no actual comitment to saying, "I actually tried it."

After over a year of haggling about this, where I think...

Forum: Clie TH-series

04-24-2006, 02:09 PM

Replies: 32

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Posted By hpmoon

Hold on, I'm not sure where that went. I'm...

Hold on, I'm not sure where that went. I'm ripping ATRAC3 files directly from SonicStage onto my 128mb Memory Stick Duos via the TH55 itself (USB connection). Other than having to wait a few more...

Forum: Clie TH-series

04-22-2006, 05:21 PM

Replies: 32

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Posted By hpmoon

Great, but you get one huge playlist of MP3 files...

Great, but you get one huge playlist of MP3 files and no ability to play one album discrete from the next within the application. It's a horrible environment for MP3s, and we all agree on that. But...

Forum: Clie TH-series

04-22-2006, 05:10 PM

Replies: 32

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Posted By hpmoon

Big huge stupid Sony inaction is the problem: ...

Big huge stupid Sony inaction is the problem: you'll never be able to transfer ATRAC3 music onto a Memory Stick Pro. Only Memory Sticks with the MagicGate label 128MB or smaller will work. ...

Forum: Clie TH-series

04-21-2006, 11:35 AM

Replies: 32

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Posted By hpmoon

"How long of musics?" Dude, go back to...

"How long of musics?" Dude, go back to school.

Adding to all of this, there's the fact that ATRAC3 is the only way to go when you want to use the built-in TH55 media player (power conservation,...

Forum: Clie TH-series

04-21-2006, 12:48 AM

Replies: 32

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Posted By hpmoon

It's that attitude, however, that has killed...

It's that attitude, however, that has killed Sony's superior technology in ATRAC compression. Consumers love to seize control of their equipment and announce that things are "about" the same when in...

Forum: General

08-15-2005, 02:21 AM

Replies: 6

sony memory sticks

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Posted By hpmoon

OK, I've run a test. Disappointing. ATRAC3 on...

OK, I've run a test. Disappointing. ATRAC3 on the TH55 would have been the holy grail, but alas, Sony continues to ignore us.

I upgraded to SonicStage 3.2 successfully, then inserted a 512mb...

Forum: Clie UX-series

04-07-2005, 11:41 AM

Replies: 21

AudioPlayer Discovery!!

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Posted By hpmoon

Clarification on MagicGate

This thread needs to be updated with the following information:

Memory Stick Pro media are equipped with MagicGate DRM technology -- they are currently sold in black. The problem is not that...

Forum: General

02-05-2005, 01:33 AM

Replies: 12

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Posted By hpmoon

No, not the final word, and we shouldn't have to...

No, not the final word, and we shouldn't have to use your AlbumSwap hack forever. What can I say is, as an audiophile and composer, I hear a superior sound quality in ATRAC3plus, and lab results...

Forum: Clie TH-series

02-05-2005, 01:28 AM

Replies: 30

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Posted By hpmoon

No, I won't let it die. All we need is a new...

No, I won't let it die. All we need is a new version of SonicStage stimulated by the PSP (no matter what CliePet says):

http://psp.ign.com/articles/573/573413p3.html

Forum: Clie TH-series

02-05-2005, 01:15 AM

Replies: 13

Internet using cellphone cable to TH55

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Posted By hpmoon

If you have a "1x" logo on your Verizon...

If you have a "1x" logo on your Verizon phone, however, you can connect to the Express Network and get ISDN-type speeds! You're just billed for airtime, and that's nothing after 9:00 p.m. plus...

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-29-2005, 01:19 PM

Replies: 30

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Posted By hpmoon

Let's bear in mind that as TH55 owners we have a...

Let's bear in mind that as TH55 owners we have a vested interest in using AudioPlayer rather than any third-party music player, because it is integrated, consumes less battery power and alone...

Forum: General

01-29-2005, 01:14 PM

Replies: 12

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Posted By hpmoon

You are "otherwise suspecting" while...

You are "otherwise suspecting" while insisting that any assertions be based in fact! The fact is, Sony itself confirms that the problem is in SonicStage and OpenMG; once that software is updated to...

Forum: General

01-28-2005, 11:54 PM

Replies: 12

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Posted By hpmoon

Don't assume it's a problematic fix (which is...

Don't assume it's a problematic fix (which is actually less productive on your part, for the greater good of kicking Sony into action)...

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-28-2005, 11:51 PM

Replies: 30

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Posted By hpmoon

Thanks for the response, but I really have to...

Thanks for the response, but I really have to disagree with the criticism of ATRAC: the fact is, a 64kpbs ATRAC3plus file has superior sound fidelity to a 128kpbs MP3 file, and accordingly uses...

Forum: General

01-28-2005, 02:05 PM

Replies: 12

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Posted By hpmoon

ATRAC3plus Music onto Memory Sticks

Recent, very disappointing hint from Sony: It looks like they have no interest or intention to fix the no-brainer problem of ATRAC music files being limited to 128 MB or less Memory Sticks. For the...

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-28-2005, 02:01 PM

Replies: 30

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Posted By hpmoon

Very disappointing hint from Sony: It looks like...

Very disappointing hint from Sony: It looks like they have no interest or intention to fix the no-brainer problem of ATRAC music files being limited to 128 MB or less Memory Sticks. For the as-yet...

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-28-2005, 01:52 PM

Replies: 12

Gone!!

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Posted By hpmoon

On this subject, does anyone recommend what is...

On this subject, does anyone recommend what is the best software to install on our TH55s so that someone who steals a PDA and tries to HotSync inadvertently sends over the Internet a tracer? I...

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-27-2005, 11:01 PM

Replies: 6

MemoryStick Compatibility

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Posted By hpmoon

heh heh, heh heh -- he said "longer."

heh heh, heh heh -- he said "longer."

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-27-2005, 02:53 PM

Replies: 10

Major update to AvantGo client

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Posted By hpmoon

Yes. "The message you have entered is too...

Yes.

"The message you have entered is too short. Please lengthen your message to at least 10 characters."

Damn. You can't just answer "yes" at 1src.com.

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-26-2005, 01:58 PM

Replies: 10

Major update to AvantGo client

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Posted By hpmoon

Major update to AvantGo client

I know that this has been posted elsewhere, but if you're like me and only troll this TH-55 forum, then you might not have heard yet that:

AvantGo has been updated to a "2005" release, version 5.7. ...

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-21-2005, 10:40 PM

Replies: 25

1GB/2GB Memory Stick?

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Posted By hpmoon

Ahh, you've gotta love a free market facilitated...

Ahh, you've gotta love a free market facilitated by a rapid flow of price information. Prices get disciplined pretty quickly, eh?

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-08-2005, 03:14 PM

Replies: 7

KB100 keyboard any powered alternatives?

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Posted By hpmoon

You're right, Sony really sucks, it would have...

You're right, Sony really sucks, it would have been posted here: http://esupport.sony.com/perl/modelpage.pl?template=EN&mdl=PEGAKB100

Forum: Clie TH-series

01-05-2005, 03:23 PM

Replies: 8

Standard 5-pin USB for Hotsync?

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Posted By hpmoon

Interesting info; I'm going to try now (was...

Interesting info; I'm going to try now (was scared to earlier) connecting my Hi-MD (Sony digital music player) downlink cable to the TH-55 dongle's data connector. Hope that some of these cables do...

Forum: Clie TH-series

12-30-2004, 10:27 PM

Replies: 30