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Re[2]: Car laptop audio front end?




That looks like what I was thinking about - I shall have to decide whether
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it's worth getting a Pocket PC though, as I rarely use a handheld.

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On 08/06/2004 at 22:32 Pedro de Oliveira wrote:

>Pete
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>I've been running this at home for a couple of months and it is
perfect.
>You will need a wireless/Bluetooth enabled handheld pc and a
>wireless/Bluetooth enabled laptop though
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>http://www.pocketwerks.com/
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>From: Pete Shew [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]=20
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>Subject: [ukha_d] Car laptop audio front end?
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>I tried out my laptop in the car as a source of audio, with mostly good
>success. I used a dummy tape and a power adaptor from those nice people
>at Maplin (=A310!). Howewer, when SWMBO asked me to skip a track she
>didn't like, she was not amused by my suggesting that she dug the
laptop
>out from under her seat, minding the wires, of course, opening the lid
>and changing the track with iTunes - especially as it was 1400x1050 and
>I've just got her onto 1024x768, and anyway she didn't know where her
>glasses were.
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>So, are there any suggestions as to a way of front ending a PC with a
>simple navigation device to enable album/playlist and track selection.
>Potentially useful assets are the W2K PC, an old Palm, and the ability
>to write software.
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