"iTunes Store simulator" for jailbroken iPod Touch?
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From: Chris Ridd on 18 May 2010 10:57 On 2010-05-18 11:29:55 +0100, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: > On Tue, 18 May 2010 09:05:01 +0200, deaf_null(a)hotmail.com (Gerhard > Torges) wrote: > >> Sometimes, I download MP3 files from my home media server to my >> (jailbroken) iPod Touch while being abroad. Is there a way to integrate >> these into the iTunes app on the iPod? > > I don't believe there is. The structure of the music on an iPhoneOS > device is not documented, and the indexing is a binary file - I don't > think anyone has broken it open. Didn't the Linux "gpod" people figure it out once? -- Chris
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 18 May 2010 11:42 On Tue, 18 May 2010 15:57:32 +0100, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: >On 2010-05-18 11:29:55 +0100, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: > >> On Tue, 18 May 2010 09:05:01 +0200, deaf_null(a)hotmail.com (Gerhard >> Torges) wrote: >> >>> Sometimes, I download MP3 files from my home media server to my >>> (jailbroken) iPod Touch while being abroad. Is there a way to integrate >>> these into the iTunes app on the iPod? >> >> I don't believe there is. The structure of the music on an iPhoneOS >> device is not documented, and the indexing is a binary file - I don't >> think anyone has broken it open. > >Didn't the Linux "gpod" people figure it out once? Wasn't that for the non-iPhoneOS ipods? Cheers - Jaimie -- Never sleep with anyone crazier than you are.
From: Chris Ridd on 18 May 2010 12:01 On 2010-05-18 16:42:43 +0100, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: > On Tue, 18 May 2010 15:57:32 +0100, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> > wrote: > >> On 2010-05-18 11:29:55 +0100, Jaimie Vandenbergh said: >> >>> On Tue, 18 May 2010 09:05:01 +0200, deaf_null(a)hotmail.com (Gerhard >>> Torges) wrote: >>> >>>> Sometimes, I download MP3 files from my home media server to my >>>> (jailbroken) iPod Touch while being abroad. Is there a way to integrate >>>> these into the iTunes app on the iPod? >>> >>> I don't believe there is. The structure of the music on an iPhoneOS >>> device is not documented, and the indexing is a binary file - I don't >>> think anyone has broken it open. >> >> Didn't the Linux "gpod" people figure it out once? > > Wasn't that for the non-iPhoneOS ipods? Maybe. I never paid much attention! -- Chris
From: Nancy on 18 May 2010 14:11 On 5/18/2010 7:52 AM, Gerhard Torges wrote: > Peter Ceresole<peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > >>> And I have MP3s I download from a server running at home while I am >>> abroad. >> >> Just drop them into iTunes. > > So how do I do that on an iPod Touch? > > Start mobile Safari or dTunes, download my MP3 and then? > > I want to do that entirely on the iPod Touch. > Without my Mac or any other PC I have at hands. > > I could PROBABLY command my Mac via VNC, download those files to it, > THEN add them to the Mac's iTunes library and THEN try WiFi Sync from > the Cydia store to sync the files to my iPod Touch via the internet. > Which would be difficult to do since I's have to use the WiFi Sync iPod > app and the Mac app (via VNC on the very same iPod) at the same time. > :-) > > Gerhard > > Not VNC, see link below : https://secure.logmein.com/US/products/ignition/iphone/
From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 18 May 2010 14:42
On Tue, 18 May 2010 14:52:02 +0200, deaf_null(a)hotmail.com (Gerhard Torges) wrote: >Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > >> > And I have MP3s I download from a server running at home while I am >> > abroad. >> >> Just drop them into iTunes. > >So how do I do that on an iPod Touch? > >Start mobile Safari or dTunes, download my MP3 and then? > >I want to do that entirely on the iPod Touch. >Without my Mac or any other PC I have at hands. > >I could PROBABLY command my Mac via VNC, download those files to it, >THEN add them to the Mac's iTunes library and THEN try WiFi Sync from >the Cydia store to sync the files to my iPod Touch via the internet. >Which would be difficult to do since I's have to use the WiFi Sync iPod >app and the Mac app (via VNC on the very same iPod) at the same time. >:-) Ah, a good use for backgrounder and quick fingers! I'd not heard of Wifi Sync. Does it work? Does it work over t'Internet or would you need the Touch to be VPN'ed to your home network as well? Cheers - Jaimie -- Okay, it works now. Or at least it malfunctions in all the expected ways. -- Mark Edwards, asr |