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Old 02-14-2007, 10:18 PM
Ted
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Default Re: Razor & adding music as ring tone to microSD card

On 2/14/2007 10:18 AM, Nick Danger wrote:
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> "Jerry West" <jw@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:12t2nb8fka6pc5a@news.supernews.com...
>> I have a Razor which I've added a MicroSD card to. I first copied an MP3
>> file to the card in the hopes of using it as a ring tone. The phone doesn't
>> see the MP3 file. I suspect this could be for two reasons; 1) the wrong
>> format for the sound file? Should it be a WMA? 2) The file wasn't placed in
>> the proper folder on the microSD card. After adding the card and taking it
>> back out again I noticed that a large directory structure had been created.
>> I placed the sound file at the root of this structure. Is there a place in
>> that structure it should be for the phone to see it as a ring tone? Or will
>> none of this work? I'd rather not use the CD that came with the phone to
>> sync data.

>
> I tried everything, but as far as I could tell, VZW has completely locked
> this down so the only way you can download a ringtone is to pay for their
> service. I finally ran a cable from the audio out on my computer to the
> headset input on the phone and loaded a sound clip that way, which I was
> then able to use as a ringtone. It gets converted to analog and then
> re-encoded, but on the phone's tiny little speaker, the loss of quality
> isn't really noticeable.
>
>

Y'all might find your answers here:

http://wiki.howardforums.com/index.php/Motorola

Regards
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Ted
I wasn't born in Texas but
I got back here as soon as I could
(Don't forget to take out the trash)

When the winds of change blow hard enough, the most
trivial of things can become deadly projectiles.

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