readme entries for podcast and symlink support

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#### Compress/Convert your music files #### Compress/Convert your music files
([#11](https://github.com/nims11/IPod-Shuffle-4g/issues/11)) Shuffle is short on storage, and you might want to squeeze in more of your collection by sacrificing some bitrate off your files. In rarer cases, you might also possess music in formats not supported by your ipod. Although `ffmpeg` can handle almost all your needs, if you are looking for a friendly alternative, try [Soundconverter](http://soundconverter.org/). ([#11](https://github.com/nims11/IPod-Shuffle-4g/issues/11)) Shuffle is short on storage, and you might want to squeeze in more of your collection by sacrificing some bitrate off your files. In rarer cases, you might also possess music in formats not supported by your ipod. Although `ffmpeg` can handle almost all your needs, if you are looking for a friendly alternative, try [Soundconverter](http://soundconverter.org/).
#### Podcast support
Place podcast tracks in `iPod_Control/Podcasts` to generate playlists. These tracks will be skipped when shuffling, will be marked to remember their last playback position, and won't be included in the "All Songs" playlist.
#### Use symlinks to create playlists
Symlinks will be followed to their original location on the iPod Shuffle. This allows creating additional playlists without duplicating physical files or duplicate entries in the iTunesSD database.
#### Use Rhythmbox to manage your music and playlists #### Use Rhythmbox to manage your music and playlists
As described [in the blog post](https://nims11.wordpress.com/2013/10/12/ipod-shuffle-4g-under-linux/) As described [in the blog post](https://nims11.wordpress.com/2013/10/12/ipod-shuffle-4g-under-linux/)
you can use Rythmbox to sync your personal music library to your IPod you can use Rythmbox to sync your personal music library to your IPod