--- Log for 16.03.108 Server: heinlein.freenode.net Channel: #rockbox --- Nick: logbot Version: Dancer V4.16 Started: 1 day and 21 hours ago 00.00.26 # gnah 00.00.53 # if YOU don't know... to me you are something like the godfather of rockbox :P 00.01.07 Join fyre^OS [0] (n=fyre@cpe-68-173-160-247.nyc.res.rr.com) 00.01.11 # coding that usb stack .... 00.01.19 # usb is a nasty beast... 00.01.24 # Don't mess with the global volume just because there's no station 00.01.27 Join framo [0] (n=framo@bb-87-80-66-156.ukonline.co.uk) 00.01.36 # And it isn't even the day of his daughters wedding... 00.01.43 # If you really want, use the mute function of the fm chip. But I'd rather not do that 00.02.43 # * gevaerts points out that he only started working on rockbox five weeks ago 00.03.11 # amiconn: if this is the same function as the manual mute calls, its no good 00.03.56 # amiconn: since the "field meter" data patch number 1803 gets stops updating in this "Muted state" at least on the sansa 00.04.48 Join Theglades00 [0] (n=Administ@cpe-69-205-167-7.stny.res.rr.com) 00.05.22 # it seems to disable more of the chip than the term "muting" suggests 00.06.15 Quit bluebrother ("Verlassend") 00.06.18 # amiconn: is there something in rockbox like a global "attention" function like some modern car radios have? 00.07.13 Join Zarggg [0] (n=zarggg@216-15-73-111.c3-0.eas-ubr6.atw-eas.pa.cable.rcn.com) 00.07.36 # this function reduces the volume by some ammount on keypress and restores it on manual volume change or "unattention" 00.08.48 Join mud-rb [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.230.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 00.09.14 # The voice UI reduces music volume while the voice is talking (on swcodec), but that one won't help in case of radio 00.10.19 # mhm 00.10.55 # amiconn: i thought as a quick way, save the current volume, set reduced volume until the station is back, then restore the old volume 00.11.01 # * amiconn wonders why the radio chip should be muted if it doesn't detect a station 00.11.12 # How would you tune into a faint station then? 00.12.12 # Or imagine the volume jumping up & down, because signal strength is near the threshold... 00.12.17 # when i move around while listening to radio, it happens a lot that i move into a dead corner ... 00.12.34 # the noise then nearly kills me 00.13.02 # strange... 00.14.01 # suddenly, noise kicks in, then i mive to an area with reception and the station is back... 00.14.15 # i just want to reduce volume by about 20dB while that happens 00.14.44 # and limit this to the point where no signal or only a very weak is recieved... 00.15.11 # so the volume will only jump a bit if the station is so weak, it can't be listened anyway 00.15.11 # Yeah, I understand that this may happen, but I don't understand why you want to reduce the volume... the noise isn't louder than the normal audio signal at full level... 00.15.34 # for the waveform, that is correct... 00.15.46 Quit mud-rb (Remote closed the connection) 00.15.51 Join mud-rb [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.230.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 00.16.03 # * amiconn listened to the radio on M3 today, and tuned into various station, without reducing the volume while tuning 00.16.15 # from the psychoacustic side, noise is a lot louder 00.16.33 Quit fyrestorm (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 00.17.03 # some private stations in my area don't do agc-postprocessing and so are - in addition to that - below the optimal level... 00.19.21 Quit DC1 ("If Obi-wan ain't home then I don't know what the fsck we're gonna do. I ain't got no other connections on Tattooine.") 00.19.46 # * amiconn was never really annoyed by the no-station noise 00.20.40 # But then I don't use the radio *that* much, and I also know that my opinion regarding certain features differs a lot from many other users 00.20.43 # the other thing is that i use the player for other things than radio... 00.21.07 # but also for narrow channel applications 00.22.10 # the nature of FM transmissions suggests that if you youse a wide tuner to tune into a narrow channel, the output signal will have a lot less volume than it should have 00.22.49 Quit gevaerts ("too tired to find bugs") 00.23.01 # because frequency defection is not as wide as the wide tuner wants it to be 00.23.36 # i don't know if its the correct term... i guess not 00.26.06 # I know what you mean 00.26.20 # But that's a pretty special usage case, isn't it? 00.27.26 Quit ender` (" Thats right, babe, Cochrane chortled. Were not possessors, were just like dimensionally disadvantaged. -- Peter F. H") 00.28.29 Part Theglades00 00.32.10 # amiconn: it is :) 00.32.27 # amiconn: thats why i use a firmware that i can customize for these special cases 00.38.50 Quit HellDragon (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 00.44.56 # amiconn: but don't worry... i won't come crying about jumpy volume 00.45.32 Join HellDragon [0] (i=jd@unaffiliated/helldragon) 00.47.55 Join linuxstb__ [0] (n=linuxstb@i-83-67-212-170.freedom2surf.net) 00.48.20 Quit moos ("Rockbox rules the DAP world") 00.49.00 # Recording also works on M3 :D 00.53.41 # great 00.54.03 # updating signal strength with radio muted works, too :P 00.55.32 Join midgey [0] (n=tjross@westquad-188-46.reshall.umich.edu) 00.56.22 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 01.02.12 Quit linuxstb_ (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 01.05.28 Nick linuxstb__ is now known as linuxstb (n=linuxstb@i-83-67-212-170.freedom2surf.net) 01.06.24 Quit domonoky (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 01.12.59 Quit mf0102 ("Verlassend") 01.17.49 Join pandrew [0] (n=andrew@86.122.168.96) 01.18.21 Quit mcuelenaere (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 01.21.48 # added some defines and a few lines of code 01.21.53 # lets test if it works 01.25.06 Quit amiconn (Nick collision from services.) 01.25.12 Join amiconn [50] (n=jens@rockbox/developer/amiconn) 01.27.20 # amiconn: thanks for the help, it works great 01.28.02 Join GrooveStix [0] (n=chatzill@adsl-75-46-37-71.dsl.sfldmi.sbcglobal.net) 01.29.59 # hey people 01.30.12 # I am playing with the "database.ignore" and for some reason it's not working for me 01.30.30 # *"database.ignore" thing 01.31.04 # would database.ignore also exclude the subfolders in a certain folder? 01.33.14 # It should do, yes. 01.34.21 # just a moment...oh I see. I updated my database, instead of initialize, since I don't know what's the difference... so it's working now 01.38.01 Join jas6180 [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.134.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 01.38.08 # ah, that actually did it 01.40.24 Join jas6180_ [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.142.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 01.44.26 Quit rocko (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 01.50.20 Quit GrooveStix ("ChatZilla 0.9.81 [Firefox 2.0.0.12/2008020121]") 01.54.32 Quit jas6180_ (Remote closed the connection) 01.54.37 Join jas6180_ [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.142.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 01.55.18 Quit OlivierBorowski (Remote closed the connection) 01.57.01 Quit jas6180_ (Remote closed the connection) 01.57.07 Join jas6180_ [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.142.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 01.57.32 Nick HellDragon is now known as hd (i=jd@unaffiliated/helldragon) 01.58.35 Quit mud-rb (Connection timed out) 01.59.13 Quit gregzx ("ChatZilla 0.9.81 [Firefox 2.0.0.12/2008020121]") 01.59.20 Join ashes [0] (n=ashes@modemcable123.78-80-70.mc.videotron.ca) 01.59.22 # hello 02.00.09 Quit perrikwp ("http://www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client") 02.00.25 Join argumentD [0] (n=argument@cpe-76-173-115-95.socal.res.rr.com) 02.01.31 # i'm ripping video from dvd for my iriver. i've found mpeg1 works well, and seems to use less cpu than mpeg2, and i can't see the difference. i'd like the audio to be as close to original quality as possible. i tried to not encode the audio, and copy it, but rockbox won't play the audio. so i think i have to choose between mp1/mp2/mp3 02.02.02 # if i use mp2 with a 256 bitrate, would this be better than mp3 with a 192 bitrate? 02.02.17 Join perrikwp [0] (i=4aa794a0@gateway/web/ajax/mibbit.com/x-d6b93e97ab9f5668) 02.02.59 # i don't care how well it plays on anything other than my handheld player 02.03.49 # the audio i'm encoding is vocal 02.07.20 Quit jas6180 (Connection timed out) 02.09.10 # I would be surprised if you could hear a difference, but I think only your ears can tell... 02.11.47 # well 02.12.05 # if there's no difference, then i want the one that uses less cpu 02.13.38 Quit tvelocity ("Αποχώρησε") 02.16.03 Quit Acb5649 ("CGI:IRC (EOF)") 02.21.02 Join webguest07 [0] (n=97cb915e@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-80fcf0de1f71ec9d) 02.21.56 # anyone know where to get addon for pacman on sansa c250?? 02.23.24 Quit webguest07 (Client Quit) 02.24.50 Part toffe82 02.26.16 # ashes: Which iriver do you have? 02.35.47 Quit fasmaie (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 02.39.41 # h300 02.40.22 Join JGabcde [0] (n=461770eb@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-4584e58d0f92cef8) 02.40.30 # Hello? 02.40.40 # Hello? 02.40.58 # .... 02.42.09 Quit JGabcde (Client Quit) 02.44.36 # h340 02.51.04 Join syn4pse [0] (n=syn4pse@cpe-075-176-155-093.sc.res.rr.com) 02.51.14 Quit axionix (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 02.51.27 Join countrymonkey [0] (n=4b05639a@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-43e458501a5d6200) 02.51.45 Join axionix [0] (n=axion@cpe-74-70-239-192.nycap.res.rr.com) 02.52.56 Join piga [0] (n=leonardo@189.5.228.43) 02.54.33 Join mchua [0] (n=mchua@conference/pycon/x-3840c5da2d71d94b) 02.56.25 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 02.59.04 Quit piga ("Leaving") 02.59.18 Join piga [0] (n=leonardo@189.5.228.43) 03.02.07 # when audio and video is out of sync, but the audio never skips, what is the problem? 03.02.42 Quit piga (Client Quit) 03.05.55 Quit jas6180_ (Remote closed the connection) 03.06.30 # ashes: is the video play sync on your PC? 03.06.42 # * markun shouldn't drink and type 03.08.16 # seems to be okay on pc 03.09.53 # and do you have frameskip and fps limit both on? 03.10.38 # i dunno about frameskip 03.10.48 # the fps is set too high 03.11.08 # its set to 25, and it's being encoded at about 10 03.11.22 # I mean in the mpegplayer plugin 03.11.26 Quit mchua (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 03.11.53 # yes. both set 03.12.02 # ok, then I really don't know 03.12.06 # but I need some sleep now 03.12.57 # maybe someone else in your timezone can help. Otherwise you can ask again when the sun is up over europe. 03.17.06 Quit voltagex (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 03.23.16 Quit midkay ("Leaving") 03.23.31 Join midkay [0] (n=midkay@rockbox/developer/midkay) 03.23.53 # i have a 90 minute trip to the saint patrick's day parade. i need to encode some video entertainment 03.35.29 # What's wrong, again? 03.35.43 Nick hd is now known as HellDragon (i=jd@unaffiliated/helldragon) 03.35.55 # where's the parade? 03.35.58 Quit HellDragon ("umode +u") 03.36.08 Join HellDragon [0] (i=jd@unaffiliated/helldragon) 03.36.34 # big fat off topic 03.36.46 # pluginlib_actions: will that give a satisfactory PLA_LEFT for the iriver h10 5gb 03.36.57 # heheh... well it's only 3/17 once a yr. 03.37.44 Nick HellDragon is now known as hd (i=jd@unaffiliated/helldragon) 03.38.03 # What does yr mean? 03.38.31 # syn4pse: please review the IrcGuidelines, as they ask you to use full words, that is, year instead of "yr" 03.38.49 # okay, man. sorry. it's saturday night 03.39.09 # I understand; it is here too. 03.41.36 # anyway... so i have a flyspray for my game plugin, and she's finally working on the sims on all suggested platforms. i have to post the new diff. do i just add a comment with attachments? excuse my ignorance, i am used to being the only coder for clients and i'm green on svn 03.42.36 # syn4pse: right, just add a comment with the updated diff 03.43.10 # It is called a task not a flyspray 03.45.48 # countrymonkey: thanks. like i said, i'm green. 03.46.03 # You're what? 03.46.19 # green. new to this. why so hostile. 03.46.22 Join rocko [0] (n=rocko@c-71-235-127-194.hsd1.ma.comcast.net) 03.46.57 # anyway, never mind. 03.48.23 # sory. I have never heard that. 03.48.51 # no problem. :D 03.49.34 # i am too full of cliche. that's what an english teacher once told me. 03.51.09 Join rocnia [0] (n=tux@pc54.clicknet.iasi.rdsnet.ro) 03.51.58 # What is it, rocnia? 03.52.28 # woot ? 03.52.56 # Are you wooting about sound on m3? 03.53.25 Nick JdGordon|afk is now known as JdGordon (n=jonno@rockbox/developer/JdGordon) 03.54.17 # oh :)) 03.54.18 # Rockbox is an open source firmware for mp3 players, written from scratch. It runs on a wide range of players 03.54.23 # i didn't know 03.54.25 # :)) 03.54.28 # sry 03.54.38 # ... Then why did you just join this channel? 03.54.58 # pikhq has a point 03.55.04 # rocnia: please read the IrcGuidelines linked in the topic :) 03.55.13 # i was browsing the channel list, i thought it was interesting :)) 03.55.28 # i might leave now 03.55.46 # i mean, i thought it was about something else 03.56.02 # rocnia: this is an on-topic channel. please take non-rockbox chatter elsewhere 03.56.18 # oh... Rockbox is a great product. From 40 languages to customizable themes to great sound settingws to supporting about 30 daps, it can't be beat. 03.56.35 # nice ! 03.57.20 # rocnia: If you want to use Rockbox, though, might I recommend reading up at www.rockbox.rog? 03.57.31 # too bad my iriver s10 won't have this installed :) 03.57.32 # Have we ourselves new rockbox users? *hint hint* 03.58.18 # awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww... 03.59.00 # what is www.rockbox.rog? 03.59.15 # a typo... 03.59.20 # rognia 03.59.26 # sure 03.59.59 # rockbox is the coolest. everybody's doing it. 04.00.20 # We should have a rockbox theme song since it is for daps. I volenteer to write lyrics. 04.00.31 # i'll help. 04.00.42 # I volunteer to sing, so long as it's written for a bass. 04.00.54 # it can be installed only on the devices presented on the site no ? 04.01.01 # Yeah. 04.01.08 # Although it could be ported to more. 04.01.20 # i'll do a blistering guitar solo that will make steven jobs head explode. 04.01.28 # I cannot sing to save my life. I'll do lyrics, and somebody else do pitches, notes, rhythems and the actual singing. 04.01.45 # i'll even add apostrophes 04.02.26 # ok guys good luck with rockbox :) 04.02.41 # rock on, rocnia! 04.02.54 # \m/ 04.02.58 Part rocnia ("Leaving") 04.03.21 # What tune for the theme song? 04.03.40 # i was thinking of the andy griffith theme. 04.03.46 # countrymonkey: that's really not on-topic. same to you syn4pse 04.03.52 # sorry. 04.04.24 # I had an idea of "God Bless America" (from the server, to the client, to the player, and beyond... God bless the rockbox build...) 04.05.01 # you're right, of cource 04.05.27 Quit tessarakt (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 04.05.51 Join tessarakt [0] (n=jens@e180066081.adsl.alicedsl.de) 04.06.17 Join topbloke [0] (i=top_blok@adsl-75-56-52-40.dsl.emhril.sbcglobal.net) 04.08.11 # What is it, topbloke? 04.08.36 # hey 04.08.49 # has the battery life of 5.5G ipods improved on rockbox at all? 04.08.54 # Do you have a question? 04.09.02 # yes I do 04.09.14 # sory. those 2 messages came in the exact same time. 04.10.22 # topbloke: improved since when? there was a fairly large improvement a number of months ago 04.10.23 # I would assume so if you mean after the commit of 8379 04.10.41 # I mean since before 04.11.14 # topbloke: major changes to rockbox (that would be one of them) can be found on the MajorChanges wiki page. 04.11.40 Join webguest83 [0] (n=7cb5887d@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-0143b944d9b5755a) 04.12.04 # What is it, webguest83? 04.12.15 # like 04.12.15 # krazykit: much sooner than that 04.12.24 # since 04.12.27 # how long does the menu on ur ipod stay there for 04.12.40 # mine stays there for 1-2 mins 04.12.45 # countrymonkey: please dont say that for every single person that comes it...it just gets annoying 04.12.46 # is this normal? 04.12.48 # countrymonkey: if you keep being stupid and asking everyone who joins what they want you will bi kicked 04.12.56 # Depends on how lond idle power off has beem set for 04.13.04 # webguest83: eh?...not sure what you mean 04.13.21 # my rockbox.ipod is from March 1 2007 04.13.21 # Sorry, I cannot type today 04.13.29 # when i power on the rockbox screen comes on and stays there 04.13.42 # after 1-2 minutes it finally goes to the menu 04.13.42 # Than topbloke it has. 04.14.03 # oh, that's what you mean. What font are you using? 04.14.12 # standard 04.14.16 # would you be able to say by how much 04.14.35 # im gonna give rockbox another try it has been a year 04.14.43 # no. 04.14.46 # oh btw 04.14.54 # topbloke: that depends on the state of your battery...you would be best off just trying it yourself 04.14.54 # You are just using english, webguest83? 04.15.00 # yeah 04.15.12 # I have a custom apple firmware with graphics on it, can I use that and rockbox at the same time? 04.15.31 # Okay. So font cacheing isn't the problem. (I remember using chinese-trad.lang) 04.15.33 # topbloke: rockbox is dual boot 04.15.50 # but didn't it overwrite the apple firmware too 04.15.54 # hmm... 04.16.01 # Nope. 04.16.07 # with its own copy of it 04.16.14 # topbloke: make sure to test both the rockbox firmware and the original firmware, as some people are surprised how long they last when they actually time them 04.16.21 # ok 04.16.34 # well last year I felt a big difference without timing them 04.16.47 # last year there was 04.16.48 # How large is the .voice file if you use one, webguest83? 04.16.51 # ok 04.16.57 # willl give it a shot 04.17.03 # i dont use anyvoice file 04.17.05 # that i know of 04.17.06 # so it won't touch my apple firmware? 04.17.22 # So the menus don't speak? 04.17.28 # nope 04.17.36 # webguest83: try and reset the settings upon boot 04.17.43 # topbloke: nope 04.18.05 # how do i do that 04.18.15 # The original firmware is stored in a 1 mb flash rom unaffected by the rb bootloader. 04.18.30 # oh 04.18.32 # cause you know 04.18.38 # At the bootloader text screen, flick hold to on. 04.18.49 # I actually wrote a custom firmware using the rockbox tool 04.18.56 # k 04.19.02 # to my ipod 04.19.17 # Cool, how is it better than rb? 04.19.35 # no it sucks its just apple with new graphics 04.19.42 # countrymonkey: that didnt work 04.19.50 # a little text box cam up saying cleard 04.19.57 # cleared* 04.20.06 # Connect it to the computer and delete config.cfg in the .rockbox folder 04.20.30 # Ohmm... 04.21.07 # to do a diff with my source code, since i didn't do it right the first time, i svn add apps/plugins/amaze.c? then svn diff > out.diff? 04.21.16 # Can you hear the hdd working when you press the menu button? 04.21.37 # sometimes 04.21.53 # When and when not? Random? 04.22.07 # yeah 04.22.12 # random 04.22.19 # i just deleted the cfg file 04.22.22 # ill try again 04.22.44 # update your rockbox 04.23.05 # i gto it like 3 days ago 04.23.08 # got* 04.23.44 # When did this problem start? 04.23.59 # as soon as i got it 04.24.21 # the build or the player 04.24.28 # build 04.24.47 # downgrade your rockbox 04.24.54 # how? 04.25.05 # old daily build 04.25.31 Quit fyre^OS (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 04.25.57 # whers that 04.26.04 # i can get the current build 04.26.10 # www.rockbox.org/daily.shtml 04.26.32 # I tried to install the ipodpatcher thing 04.26.37 # I press I to install 04.26.37 # find the link that sais old under your player 04.26.43 # it just says press enter to exit 04.26.51 # what what what, topbloke? 04.27.08 # I ran ipodpatcher 04.27.19 # it found an ipod 04.27.21 # I press I 04.27.27 # and it says press enter to exit 04.27.42 # how old should i go country? 04.27.50 # Did it install successfully? 04.27.55 # no 04.28.22 # The 13th of march 04.28.49 # If that's the day you updated. 04.28.55 # bollocks 04.29.32 # What does bollocks mean? 04.29.50 # no good 04.30.01 # in what language? 04.30.07 # cockney 04.30.23 # whatever that is... 04.30.44 # should i .zip my .diff? 04.30.51 # no 04.30.59 # cool. 04.31.10 # argh its not installing 04.31.13 # just .zip the bitmaps, right? 04.31.27 # sí yes 04.31.33 # jawol! 04.31.48 # What's jawol? 04.31.52 # german. 04.31.59 # don't you know any lanugages 04.32.15 # HELP 04.32.19 # it won't install 04.32.21 # I know english, chinese, japanesde and I'm learning spanish. 04.32.44 # topbloke: give rbutil a try 04.32.51 Quit m0f0x () 04.32.56 # countrythat didnt work 04.33.00 # ok 04.33.04 # its still really slow 04.33.23 # webguest83: that is really odd...could you try re-installing the bootloader again? 04.33.45 # webguest83: as well, what operating system are you running? 04.33.46 # how? 04.33.56 # webguest83: the instructions are in the manual 04.34.18 # k thanks 04.34.44 Quit miepchen^schlaf (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 04.35.01 Join miepchen^schlaf [0] (n=el_miep@p54BF7B5F.dip.t-dialin.net) 04.37.06 # rbutil seems to have worked 04.37.20 # Idesu 04.38.06 # bueno 04.38.55 # ok i reinstalled the bootlaoder 04.39.01 # now try again? 04.39.11 # yes 04.40.02 # wow it got recognized as a rockbox media player 04.40.33 # You must boot up into the apple os to transfer files. 04.40.51 # topbloke: yes...that is the beginnings of our USB support...not fully functional yet though 04.40.56 # that did nothing 04.40.56 # pretty snazzy 04.41.00 # countrymonkey: or disk mode... 04.41.01 # its still slow 04.41.12 # webguest83: what operating system do you run on your computer? 04.41.17 # Cannot you enable a certain #define and get ums support? 04.41.19 # what u mean> 04.41.32 # windows, mac, linux, etc 04.41.38 # windows xp 04.42.05 # What sort of ipod, webguest83? 04.42.38 # video 30gig 5g 04.42.51 # FS#8647 (my 3d maze game plugin) is up if anyone wants to check it out. 04.43.03 # webguest83: plug your ipod in (make sure it is in disk mode so your computer can see it), right click it in My Computer, Properties > Tools > Check Now > check both boxes and start 04.43.11 # wow rockbox looks sweet now 04.43.35 # k 04.43.37 # k 04.44.14 # how long is it normal for an ipodto restart? 04.44.27 # cause mines pretty slow at that 2 04.44.42 # webguest83: my ipod video reboots rockbox in probably 15 seconds? 04.44.51 # maybe quicker 04.44.57 # 10 for me 04.45.42 # ok ive gone to tools and it has back up error checking and defragmentation 04.45.47 # Is it possible that plugins will be localized/voiced? 04.46.07 # webguest83: as i said, hit check now, check both boxes, and start it 04.46.13 # k 04.46.13 # Do both error checking and defrag 04.47.50 # I need a snazzy theme now 04.48.15 # then go get one... 04.48.18 # i like that phktape. it kills me. 04.48.30 # do themes from last year still work 04.48.32 # or make one 04.48.52 # topbloke: that depends...some are broken, some have been updated...try them and see... 04.48.56 # ok thanks 04.48.58 # will do 04.51.37 # what is the etiquette for promoting a patch? 04.51.59 Quit tessarakt ("Client exiting") 04.52.24 # Get prospectors here. But they will rip you apart if you don't wait at least a week (trust me, that was me before). 04.53.11 # i wouldnt say "rip you apart"... 04.53.31 # that was a bit exagerated 04.54.14 # syn4pse: everyone who subscribes get a mail on changes...meaning that they will get a mail when a patch is submitted...to come in here right after can be a but useless as we already get a mail about it 04.55.00 # I thought the mail came in every friday 04.55.23 # usb support in rockbox works fine 04.55.34 # thanks scorche|sh and countrymonkey 04.55.35 # transfers too? 04.55.40 # yeah everything 04.55.59 # wow! 04.56.06 # maybe its just me 04.56.13 # I think it always worked for me 04.56.29 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 04.56.37 # and wow it boots fast now 04.56.49 # i'm going to have an off-topic beer. to all a good night (GMT-4) 04.57.01 # topbloke: dont confuse disk mode and rockbox ;) 04.57.06 Quit syn4pse ("Time wasted on IRC: 2 hours 6 minutes 25 seconds") 04.57.07 # oh 04.57.09 # yeah 04.57.14 # its that white screen 04.57.14 # Go to sleep. It's midnight! 04.57.20 # apple I guess 04.57.28 # do not disconnect 04.57.35 # that would be disk mode 04.57.40 # hat's apple 04.57.50 # right riht 04.57.57 # but rockbox shows a usb plug 04.58.09 # What does the rb usb screen look like? I'm blind. 04.58.22 # it's a white USB plug 04.58.33 # and THEN it goes to the disk mode one 04.58.42 # thx 04.59.25 # best feature of rockbox 04.59.34 # is the sloooooooow fade on the backlight 04.59.53 Join lostconfused [0] (n=3ab2974d@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-dd4a5b90ea777831) 05.00.13 # hey anyone around to give me a few tips? 05.00.24 # yes about what? 05.00.32 # 122 people in here... 05.00.57 # maybe all afk =o i keep getting ipod not found when im trying to install rockbox 05.01.04 # So that's what that number means? 05.01.18 # and how are you trying to install it? 05.01.20 # The number on the top line of that web aplit provided by rockbox.org 05.01.26 # 100000 ms fadeout 05.01.29 # tried manual and auto 05.01.32 Part pandrew 05.01.39 # lostconfused: which device do you have? 05.01.45 # Is rbutil auto? 05.01.50 # yes 05.01.52 # ipod nano 05.01.59 # lostconfused: which generation 05.02.04 # 1st 05.02.14 # are you sure? 05.02.18 # nope 05.02.20 # lol 05.02.25 # * topbloke plays with fade in and out some more 05.02.36 # silver backed so that means 1st gen? 05.02.36 # If it is aluminum + plastic it is 1st 05.02.55 # so its 1st 05.02.57 # my computer is only halfway thropugh error checking!!!! 05.03.00 # or is it the other way around 05.03.19 # lostconfused: is itunes running? 05.03.23 # webguest83: be patient.. 05.03.30 # nope 05.03.33 # nope itunes isent even installed atm 05.04.02 # \What is atm? 05.04.04 # and does it appear in windows explorer? (assuming you are using windows) 05.04.15 # countrymonkey: "At The Moment". 05.04.15 # at the moment 05.04.18 # the finder in mac? 05.04.40 # rockbox should have brightness dependent on time of day! 05.04.48 # i got a gigabeat with rockbox installed on it (atm at the moment) yes scorche i can copy files on to it and everything 05.04.56 # write a patch... 05.05.25 # see 05.05.35 # during the daytime it should be bright 05.05.38 # but dim at night 05.05.42 # What is see? 05.05.43 # * topbloke writes a patch 05.05.56 # lostconfused: very odd...and you said both rbutil and ipodpatcher say that it cannot find it? 05.06.03 # rockbox is still written in SEE 05.06.05 # right 05.06.14 # C 05.06.16 # sí 05.06.31 # ok get ready for a topbloke patch 05.06.34 # yes maybe silver backed is 2nd gen? or theres new ones out now which are silver backed also now? 05.06.57 # lostconfused: there are others out, but they are all aluminium 05.07.06 # Scorche: What do you mean by C? 05.07.12 # as in no plastic piece covering the front 05.07.27 # countrymonkey: rockbox is written in C... 05.08.00 # I know. 05.08.19 # sorry 05.08.22 # na this is plastic on the front and silver backked hmm very strange 05.08.50 # When did you get it? 05.09.03 # lost:go to apple.com and go to the link what ipod do i have? 05.09.32 # they bought it yesterday 05.09.58 # It isn't nano1, that's for sure if you bought it from apple 05.10.51 # found what it looks like on google 05.10.52 # http://jfl888.files.wordpress.com/2007/11/nano-ipod.jpg 05.11.03 # that is a 3rd generation 05.11.27 # no rockboxability can be performed on this dap 05.11.34 # bah damn 05.11.42 # no rockboxability? 05.12.00 # is that a word? 05.12.08 # no 05.12.40 # Ithink, " If they understand you, it is a valid word." 05.13.06 # let me google that 05.14.11 # This is my personal thoughts. ©2008 by countrymonkey, all rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution ... 05.14.13 # get this 05.14.23 # rockbox now boots faster than the apple firmware boots 05.14.33 # cause I got all the ipod games installed it takes forever to boot it 05.14.36 # I agree 05.15.18 # been awhile since i checked uppdates on rockbox gigabeat able to ff rw movies yet? 05.15.19 # now the ipod sleeps or something right 05.15.25 # I can only think of 2 good thins about the apple firmware making it better than rb, the fact the games are translated and the batery life. 05.15.40 # lostconfused: you might want to have a look at the MajorChanges wiki page 05.15.43 # yeah battery life kept me away from rb 05.16.01 # topbloke: Are you still working on that patch? 05.16.15 # yeah I think so 05.16.19 # but I just thought it up 05.17.39 # Oh... I thought you were writing it. Speaking of patches, 8716 8720 and 8722 need commiting 05.17.50 # I just got rockbox now 05.17.54 # one step at a time 05.18.31 # I like the idea, though. You know C? 05.18.40 # yeah a bit 05.18.54 # do you 05.19.29 # no. You could always file a feature request if you don't feel up to writing a patch 05.20.25 # ok 05.20.34 # how many phases are there in error checking??/ 05.20.42 # im up to phase 2 05.21.03 # 6 I think or was that something else 05.21.29 # webguest83: just be patient and wait... 05.22.50 # what are some good game plugins that dont come as default??? 05.23.04 # 8183 but that is out of sync 05.23.10 # wish I could try it 05.24.52 # I wish we could find sound files and voices for that thing so it would be like real deal or no deal. 05.25.14 Quit lostconfused ("CGI:IRC (Ping timeout)") 05.25.18 # disk check complete 05.25.48 # and it didnt say there were any errors 05.26.57 # now what do i do? 05.27.21 # try defragging it 05.27.36 # will that do any damage? 05.27.40 # no 05.28.34 # analyze or defragment? 05.28.39 # defragment 05.32.21 # * countrymonkey wishes to stay on irc until it stops haleing in CA 05.35.35 # how long does your rockbox take to start up after the yellow thing pops up 05.35.46 # FAST 05.36.11 # do u have to press any buttons 05.36.21 # no 05.36.38 # hmmm 05.37.34 # would it maybe be because of iboy??? 05.37.49 # iboy? 05.37.54 # rockbox doesnt have iboy and if you mean rockboy, no 05.38.05 # k 05.41.19 Join m0f0x [0] (n=m0f0x@189-47-8-147.dsl.telesp.net.br) 05.42.14 # do u have to switch to normal ipod b4 plugging into computer or doesnt it really matter 05.42.44 # if you plug it in while in rockbox, it should reboot to disk mode 05.42.57 # ,It matters. You do. And you should actually type before not just b4. 05.43.11 # no, you dont 05.43.26 # I thought after this new usb stack... 05.43.29 # goodnight 05.43.31 Quit topbloke ("bye") 05.44.01 # you can still boot into disk mode...not the whole apple firmware 05.44.20 # you are right. 05.44.47 # But why you would do that is beyond me. Apple firmware is faster at sending/receiving data 05.45.57 # any mnore ideas on whats wrong with rockbox/my ipod 05.46.09 # have you defragged it? 05.46.21 # it kept on freezing 05.49.41 # so anymore ideas 05.49.50 # is that a no? 05.49.57 # yeah 05.50.03 # nein 05.50.55 # try it again and wait for it to see if it eventually goes on 05.51.35 # it always eventually goes on but it takes ages to 05.52.04 # then be patient... 05.52.42 # but why isnt it quick like everyone elses 05.53.02 # i am referring to defragmenting your ipod 05.53.03 # could itbe becasue of all the stuff ik have on it 05.53.20 # i have 25gb of stuff on it 05.53.45 Quit Thundercloud (Remote closed the connection) 05.53.55 # ill defag again 05.55.32 Quit rocko (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 05.56.28 # I think I better go; I am getting a case of the sleepy foot. 05.56.28 # what does defragging acctually do? 05.57.01 # It moves everything into contiguous blocks. 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Is it only used to prepare data to be sent via pcm_play_data( ) ? 12.46.11 # What dsp_submit? I can't see it in plugin.h... 12.46.27 # * linuxstb can't see it anywhere... 12.47.01 # really sorry i meant dsp_process() 12.47.28 # Check apps/dsp.c - the functions are implemented (and commented) there. 12.48.07 # JdGordon: no cookie for you 12.48.48 # Bagder, linuxstb: do you guys know something about LCD driver IC's? 12.48.49 # yes i read it.... it says nobody about aoudio uotput...so i guess it's just needed to convert data to a raw pcm compatible format to be sent via pcm_play_data, am i right? 12.48.55 # why does osx suck? :'( 12.49.04 # i did a sdl build test before fine 12.49.05 # JdGordon: because apple did it? 12.49.33 # I wonder why during some of the LCD inits the same registers get written to multiple times 12.50.27 # and if you guys can recognize the 2nd LCD driver IC in the last post: http://www.meizume.com/firmware/5567-rockbox-project-m6-13.html 12.51.27 # SSnake: dsp_process just processes data from one buffer to another, it doesn't actually play it. See how it is used in playback.c. 12.51.42 Quit XavierGr (Nick collision from services.) 12.51.53 Join XavierGr [0] (n=xavier@rockbox/staff/XavierGr) 12.52.03 # markun: Sorry, I can't help there. 12.52.09 # It handles format conversion and various processing (such as EQ, reqplaygain...). 12.52.35 # markun: amiconn could be the man to talk to, he's done a lot of lcd driver/controller work 12.52.51 # ok, I will 12.53.12 # I'm happy that now at least we know the LCD driver IC and I have found the datasheet 12.54.05 # nice 12.54.36 # but the biggest problem is still the undocumented S5L8700 12.54.39 # Bagder: well sdl-config is definatly in the path... I've manually added it to acbuild.pl also so hopefully.... 12.55.09 # ok, another build coming up 12.56.36 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 12.56.58 # top shows lots of cc1's 12.58.18 Join thegeek [0] (i=thegeek@s220b.studby.ntnu.no) 12.58.54 # happening tomorrow: "List of accepted mentoring organizations published " (gsoc) 13.00.00 # working on the assumtptoin we got accepted... has anyone done anything about the little "test" for students? 13.00.33 # I've actually started to gather a few questions to ask every student 13.00.46 # more for an interview style rather than a test 13.00.59 # 1) What is Rockbox 13.01.26 # 1. How many hours per week do you have planned/scheduled for your gsoc work, 13.01.27 # should it get accepted? 13.01.33 # 2. Have you built Rockbox before? 13.01.38 # 3. What C coding experience? 13.01.43 # 4. What open source experience? 13.01.47 # 5. What's your previous involvement been in this project? 13.02.00 # cool 13.02.31 # and based on how and what they answer, we should get a better picture of each student's intension and abilities 13.03.18 # Bagder: maybe ask them if they own a DAP 13.03.27 # good idea 13.03.31 # which my student didn't when he started 13.04.13 # * JdGordon running the build all script to kick ccache on that comp 13.06.22 Join amiconn [50] (n=jens@rockbox/developer/amiconn) 13.07.30 # as a student i say: yes i think it's better to ask all that. 13.08.44 # Bagder: What about making 3) more general? - i.e. "What programming experience do you have, and in which languages?". And maybe 1) also needs to ask how many weeks of the SoC time (whatever the start and end dates are) the student intends to work? Or maybe put that another way - e.g. "Are there any weeks of the SoC time you will be unavailable to work?" 13.09.51 # even if about the 1. it could be not so needed: maybe the student has just some freetime periods... 13.10.11 # It's meant to be a full-time summer job (IIUC). 13.10.42 # Or at least, a significant portion of time during that period. 13.11.22 # yes 13.11.23 # if for example the student has a 1 week completely free and works 24h/day the next week it's quite the same 13.11.34 # gsoc is basically 12 weeks afair 13.13.30 # SSnake: IMO, if the student has significant other commitments, there's a serious risk of him/her not being able to spend enough time on Rockbox, and we would want to know that in advance. 13.18.00 Join domonoky [0] (n=Domonoky@rockbox/developer/domonoky) 13.20.05 # mmmm...i can understand your point... but maybe the student can divide his time as better as he can and accomplish all the things he has to do. I think you cannot make assumption without knowing the real skills of your student.... It's only a supposition. 13.21.20 # SSnake: I didn't say such students should be rejected, just that they should tell us about their other commitments in advance. 13.23.53 # of course, but why you'd ask it? i think you'd ask to consider if he has enough time to spend... SO what if he has not enough time? I think you'll reject him. If you don't plan to reject him why ask that? 13.24.01 # Isn't GSOC meant to be like a full time job for the student for the duration? 13.26.26 # SSnake: So the people concerned here can make a judgement if those other commitments are too much or not? 13.28.54 # Anyone have an opinion on whether WPS lines that only contain images should count as text line (and hence cause that line to be cleared when images are updated) ? That's how the WPS currently behaves, but IMO it's not nice 13.29.51 # SSnake: because obviously lots of students take on stuff when they haven't planned enough time for the gsoc project and we rather pick people who plan to devote more than those planning to devote little time 13.30.15 # * Bagder runs off 13.33.31 # linuxstb: I agree that it's not nice (and read a few threads in the forums of people wondering about cleared lines across their album art for example). The only workaround for this ATM is to put the image in a conditional so that they are updated more often, which is not nice too. 13.34.01 Quit fasmaie (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 13.35.09 # so you come to what i wrote before: how can you judge without knowing the real skills of your student? I think a good skill student (of course i'm not talking about me) can better serve the Rockbox project compared to one who has a lot of time to spend and not enough skills ( and i mean also other skill like good problem solving etc..). But it's only my opinion, the opinion of a student. So take it with a grain of salt. 13.35.47 # SSnake: how can you quickly find out someone's real skills? 13.36.15 # SSnake: If a student says they won't have much time to spend on Rockbox, then they will need to convince us that they can still get the project done in that time. Similarly, students without other commitments will still need to demonstrate skill (just less skill, as they are devoting more time) 13.38.01 # SSnake: my student from last year didn't complete GSoC last year, and the fact that he had very little time to work on it was a big factor in that I think. 13.38.12 # pixelma: I'm thinking of changing that behaviour as part of my viewports patch, but obviously the downside is that it will break backwards-compatibility. 13.38.40 # * domonoky wants to see some coding test for the applying gsoc students :-) 13.38.46 # atheme.org has "list your opensource contributions or complete qualification test" 13.38.52 # domonoky: I think we all do - we just need ideas for tests... 13.39.27 # rewrite playback.c ? 13.40.13 # linuxstb: why would it break backwards-compatibility? just wondering if I'm missing something, or maybe even talk about something else... 13.41.04 # pixelma: Because a line that never generates any text will not be counted as a line - so all later lines will be moved up. 13.41.36 # hmm, I see 13.43.05 # IMO I think it better to fix it properly at the cost of some breakages - otherwise we wander on with workarounds etc for for the future, and it is at least an easy fix for a broken theme - just insert a line. But then I'm not a theme author. 13.43.20 Join bluebrother [0] (n=Dom@rockbox/staff/bluebrother) 13.44.05 # not sure if it's that important because these WPSs won't be completely broken, just don't look right - and can be easily fixed 13.44.21 # My thoughts too 13.45.58 # it would be an easier fix than finding unclosed conditionals etc. or unescaped | which is a problem for still quite a lot WPSs in the wiki (IIRC) 13.46.43 # @markun: no, there's no quick way. You should see in time. I'm only questioning about "choosing students on their free time". Maybe your student's work is really a good one (even if incomplete) and it will be a great starting point from who will follow him. Isn't Open Source about that? Take what others made and try to improve.. 13.47.02 Join gregzx_ [0] (n=chatzill@drq106.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl) 13.47.20 # *from = for 13.47.45 # SSnake: Free time isn't the only criteria, it is just a relativly important one to take into account along with everything else 13.48.07 # SSnake: And in this case thy are being paid - they have to earn that 13.48.52 Join gevaerts [0] (n=fg@195-144-092-182.dyn.adsl.xs4all.be) 13.48.52 # as i told before... it's just about point of views. I have a different one, that's all. 13.49.20 Quit gregzx_ (Client Quit) 13.49.24 # SSnake: So are you saying that the amount of time the student plans to devote to Rockbox is completely irrelevant? 13.50.42 # the students have limited time, so it won't work if they have the time afterwards only ... 13.51.59 Quit Lear ("ChatZilla 0.9.81 [Firefox 3.0b5pre/2008031304]") 13.52.06 # linuxstb: besides, usually I append the "only image conditional" lines in my WPS to the end anyways, so don't use them for the layout, hence wouldn't be affected. Not sure if it's a common practice but I guess I'm not the only one. 13.53.33 # Yes, so I won't worry too much about breaking themes this way... 13.55.45 # yes, because a) if the students says for example i have 1 month maybe he will have 2 (or vice versa) (nobody knows future). b) maybe in just only 1 week the student will create some really gode code, later used by someone else who really needed it. 13.55.54 # i'd propose something like: 13.57.54 # choose the most relevant projects. Start them and see: if the students can't create something good in a reasonable period (1 month for example) stop the project and moneys. Else continue giving money. 13.58.16 # SSnake: But then it's too late - we lose that project... 13.59.09 # We want to try and decide in advance the students most likely to succeed. And I disagree if you think time available is irrelevant. 13.59.10 # SSnake: google give the money, we have to choose the student beforehand, we cant change the project or student while gsoc is running.. 13.59.39 # you don0't know. You are making assumptions again: maybe it will be a really good starting point for someone else. It's something the glass half empty or half full 13.59.58 # *something= something like 14.00.39 # But they have to do enough to justify the money 14.01.08 # A good start is great in general, but when you are being paid, you have to produce enough to justify that money 14.01.38 # And if a student does not have enough time to commit to it, they should not be applying for what is, essentially, a job 14.02.16 # of course, that's why i wrote to eventually stop if (for example every month) you don't proceed significately 14.02.29 # After one month it is too late... 14.02.42 # We need to know before 14.02.42 # * gevaerts agrees. GSoC is a summer job, with some extra constraints (only IT students 14.02.49 # but exactly this (stop) will happen if you know in advance that the student won't have enough time 14.03.09 # and playing like this is for sure something google won't like 14.03.11 Quit gregzx (Connection timed out) 14.03.12 # need apply, ...). It's not a spare time volunteer thing 14.03.17 # If they have not got the 12 weeks free, they should not apply. I wouldn't apply for a job I wasn't sure I could turn up to 14.05.01 Quit JdGordon ("Konversation terminated!") 14.05.19 Join spiorf [0] (n=spiorf@host76-226-dynamic.25-79-r.retail.telecomitalia.it) 14.06.06 Quit desowin () 14.07.09 Join JdGordon [0] (n=Miranda@c211-28-95-90.smelb1.vic.optusnet.com.au) 14.12.42 # when you look for a job usually you give your CV, your recruiter says: hhmmm ok your CV is good, tomorrow you'll start (eventually a practice period). THEN if you don't work you are fired. I think nobody (in IT related works) asks you first: how much time do you plan to work fo the entire project? Usually in IT works you're supposed to accomplish your tasks in a timeframe. If you don't then you're fired. 14.13.13 Join mcuelenaere [0] (n=mcuelena@78-22-188-232.access.telenet.be) 14.14.05 # SSnake: we cant just fire the student and get a new one... if the student doesnt do the job, we loose the google finance for the students project... 14.14.30 # In your example you are expected to come in and work every day 14.14.43 # sorry for me being so "ostinate". That was my last sentence. Hope i've not offended anyone. 14.14.45 # We are asking for the equivalent for the GSoC student 14.14.50 Quit JdGordon (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 14.15.10 # You cannot apply for a job but say I may not be able to do this job very much in the next three months 14.15.19 # There are usually also some other questions to see if the candidate fits the position, so the recruiter can see if the candidate is serious. I think asking if they will have time is part of that. 14.16.21 # SSnake: And it is obstinate :) 14.16.21 # but you ask to the studend. That's ok. The recruiter doesn't make any assumption in that case. 14.16.32 # That is what we are saying 14.16.43 # sorry i didn't check the eng word :P 14.17.18 # Nobody was saying we guess how much time they are likely to spend 14.17.25 # sorry for all my grammar mistakes i'm italian :P I don't remember all the eng words 14.17.35 # SSnake: It isn't a problem :) 14.18.31 # * gevaerts thinks that people who apologise for their bad english usually have better spelling and grammar than half of the native speakers 14.19.06 # ok guys now i think it's better to stop all this and come back coding :P 14.19.20 # gevaerts: Very true 14.19.24 # * domonoky thinks we should delay the gsoc discussion till tomorrow, then we know if rockbox is accepted.. :-) 14.19.33 # domonoky: A good point :) 14.22.17 Nick Seedy is now known as Seed (i=ben@bzq-84-108-237-178.cablep.bezeqint.net) 14.23.02 # ok, anyone has an idea how to map something like \\.\PhysicalDrive0 to a list of attached drive letters on windows? 14.23.19 # * bluebrother wants to improve mountpoint resolving on windows in rbutil 14.23.32 # * linuxstb just hopes (assuming we're accepted) that we get some good students, with good project ideas... 14.23.47 Join JdGordon [0] (n=jonno@c211-28-95-90.smelb1.vic.optusnet.com.au) 14.30.04 Join silvio [0] (n=silvio@adsl-89-217-162-59.adslplus.ch) 14.31.29 Quit scev0la ("CGI:IRC (EOF)") 14.32.02 Join Kjoonlee [0] (n=kjoonlee@host-90.234.42.211.mobileonline.telia.com) 14.32.19 Part Kjoonlee ("Leaving") 14.32.50 Join seablue [0] (n=s@0x535c13cc.banxx3.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk) 14.36.17 # pixelma, thank you for the correction in the forums regarding the H10 and CF. 14.37.58 # HAPPY SAINT PATRICK'S DAY! 14.38.36 Quit moos ("Rockbox rules the DAP world") 14.41.35 Quit krazykit ("leaving") 14.42.15 # soap: welcome :) 14.45.04 # ashes: That was yesterday (or two days ago, depending on timezone)... 14.46.50 Join kugel [0] (i=kugel@unaffiliated/kugel) 14.48.10 # yesterday was the ides, tomorrow is St. Patrick's day. 14.48.30 Quit silvio (Remote closed the connection) 14.48.37 # The Catholic Church changed it this year... 14.49.19 # wow... to some extend i seem to have understood the rockbox menu macro system 14.49.37 # at least i got some menu entry doing something i was wanting it to 14.49.37 # It gets changed when it falls during a holy week, such as this year. It'll be back to 17 March again until 2060 now 14.51.24 # * amiconn just experienced a viewport related wps bug 14.51.30 Join desowin [0] (n=desowin@atheme/developer/desowin) 14.51.49 # amiconn: Please share... 14.52.12 # I'm just using the plain old rockbox_default wps, and Nimbus-12 as my user font 14.52.33 # Then I entered the debug menu (various screens which use the sysfont) 14.52.49 # After returning to the wps, it appeared with the sysfont 14.53.18 # The progressbar still was where it would be with the Nimbus-12 font height 14.54.00 # I guess this is because the wps just uses the default viewport, and doesn't expect other parts of the code to mess with this viewport's settings 14.54.25 # That's how it's always been though - other parts messing with the default font. 14.54.38 # Not before viewports 14.54.54 # Do you mean viewports-in-lists, or the lcd driver changes? 14.55.11 # The lcd driver changes 14.55.53 # I've never seen the wps switching to sysfont this way before viewports, e.g. when using the audio debug screen or similar 14.56.40 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 14.57.02 # Was it the debug screens' responsibility to restore the UI font? 14.57.15 # no 14.57.33 # It might be an effect of viewported lists though 14.57.45 # amiconn: This issue? http://www.rockbox.org/tracker/task/8717 14.57.48 # Then I can't see how anything in the LCD driver could have changed this. The viewports-in-lists seem a more likely candidate... 14.58.21 # Before viewports, there was just one font setting, so the list (i.e. debug menu) used to restore the user font when exiting a screen that uses sysfont 14.58.40 # And with viewports (in the lcd driver), there is still only one font setting - the font in the default viewport. 14.58.53 # But now the list doesn't restore the font setting in the default viewport anymore, bcause it doesn't need to 14.59.05 # huh? 14.59.22 # Each viewport has its own font setting afaik 15.00.00 Quit PaulJam (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 15.00.11 # The lists still use Nimbus-12, it's just the wps that's broken 15.00.12 # Yes, it does. But before viewports-in-lists, there was only one viewport (unless the remote counts) 15.00.26 # [14:57:53] It might be an effect of viewported lists though 15.01.51 # OK. 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How do I make that go away? 17.58.22 # Are you running an official version of Rockbox? i.e. one from www.rockbox.org ? And if so, is it the newest version? 17.58.34 # yes, as far as I know 17.58.42 # I installed it less than 2 weeks ago 17.58.53 # and got the version from rockbox.org 17.59.49 # New versions are released many times a day. Can you update to the latest and let us know if you still have the problem? 18.00.14 # (the latest is the one available via the Current Build page) 18.00.38 # I cant turn off my player and when I hook it back up to my PC it doesnt recognize the player 18.00.44 # can you tell me how to turn it off? 18.00.52 # Hold the power button for about 10-15 seconds 18.01.06 # ok, I'll try that 18.01.08 # thanks 18.01.31 Quit Robots ("ChatZilla 0.9.81 [Firefox 2.0.0.12/2008020121]") 18.09.43 # amiconn: are you there? 18.09.54 # yes 18.10.06 # can you take a look at the last post here? http://www.meizume.com/firmware/5567-rockbox-project-m6-13.html 18.10.44 # and tell me if you recognize which LCD driver IC the second block of SPI writes could belong to? 18.10.54 # (the M6TP part) 18.11.29 # The firts one matches the Samsung S6D0129/39 18.12.07 # I have no idea 18.12.17 # ok, thanks anyway 18.12.44 Join mchua [0] (n=mchua@conference/pycon/x-9ff4f7bbb03fb26d) 18.15.34 Quit mcuelenaere (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 18.16.13 # * amiconn is more into simple, low-res, low-depth lcd controllers 18.17.24 # Bagder: ping 18.35.58 Quit disorganizer ("CGI:IRC (Ping timeout)") 18.42.00 Join mcuelenaere [0] (n=mcuelena@78-22-191-99.access.telenet.be) 18.42.48 Quit mcuelenaere (Client Quit) 18.42.52 Join mcuelenaere [0] (n=mcuelena@78-22-191-99.access.telenet.be) 18.43.52 Quit Buschel () 18.56.43 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 19.01.19 Quit mchua ("must run, lunch") 19.07.19 # since the current svn buils, FM radio is disabled for my sansa (!?) 19.09.07 # and i don't see why it should 19.10.04 # in the main menu as well as in the recording sources 19.11.12 # Are you running your own modifications? 19.13.25 Join GrooveStix [0] (n=chatzill@adsl-75-46-37-71.dsl.sfldmi.sbcglobal.net) 19.13.53 Join alleyoopster [0] (n=dan@df01t2-212-194-219-137.d4.club-internet.fr) 19.14.45 # amiconn: nope, that was the official svn tree... i am having both current 19.14.52 # I was wondering... wouldn't it be a good idea to leave the users to decide what to do with their button configuration (on their mp3 players? or maybe give the users the option to change the default settings? 19.15.11 # It would be a very bad idea 19.15.18 Quit lee-qid_ ("aufwiederbyebientotsayonara") 19.15.19 # for who? 19.15.26 # Configurable buttons were discussed countless times already 19.15.29 Join lee-qid [0] (n=liqid@p54967DC5.dip.t-dialin.net) 19.15.42 # I see :) 19.15.57 # and what's the main argument against it anyway? 19.16.57 # gibbon_: was that once? I.e. what happens when you reboot? 19.17.08 Quit seablue ("life, death, life, death") 19.18.33 Join DefineByte [0] (n=defineby@bb-87-81-195-5.ukonline.co.uk) 19.18.46 # pixelma: same 19.19.04 # pixelma: funny thing is... simulator for the same target works 19.19.09 # i am running another clean build 19.19.14 # maybe something went wrong 19.19.25 Join krazykit [0] (n=kkit@140.141.29.54) 19.19.52 # GrooveStix: just think of supporting that 19.20.10 # and what happenes if a user messes up the button configuration? 19.21.23 # gibbon_: I noticed that the FM entry sometimes just vanishes (reboot makes it reappear) on my c250 - but I can't test any builds currently (don't have the cable with me :\ ) 19.22.00 # pixelma: ok... 19.22.25 # pixelma: i will reinstall a fresh build and try again 19.22.42 Quit midkay ("Leaving") 19.22.57 Join midkay [0] (n=midkay@rockbox/developer/midkay) 19.23.38 # gibbon_: for what it's worth, I've seen the same thing (also on c250). 19.23.48 # pixelma: since i didn't have this problem yet... 19.23.54 # ok... thanks 19.24.31 Join nenolod [0] (n=nenolod@atheme/developer/nenolod) 19.24.51 # hi, will the creative zvm port eventually work on a creative zen sleek photo? 19.26.29 # nenolod: that depends on how similar the hardware is and on whether someone does the necessary work 19.26.47 # bluebrother: well if a user messes up the configuration, wouldn't it be possible to have a way to reset it? for example holding two buttons at the same time, or something like that? 19.27.12 # and which buttons would these be if buttons are configureable? ;-) 19.27.13 Join Mathiasdm [0] (n=Mathias@vpne207.ugent.be) 19.27.30 # besides, I _really_ don't want to support such a thing or even try to describe it in the manual 19.27.42 # gevaerts, as far as i know all of the creative MTP players are the same basic hardware 19.28.35 # bluebrother: alright, then is there a way for us nerds to hack through the configuration? 19.28.47 # GrooveStix: If someone is that bothered changing keymaps in the source is one of the easiest things to do 19.28.57 # I think you just need to adjust the keymap 19.29.19 # GrooveStix: http://svn.rockbox.org/viewvc.cgi/trunk/apps/keymaps/ 19.29.36 # pick your file from in /aps/keymaps and get editing 19.30.14 Quit XavierGr (Nick collision from services.) 19.30.25 Join XavierGr [0] (n=xavier@rockbox/staff/XavierGr) 19.30.50 # very nice... I will! thanks... :) 19.39.17 # enabling the radio once in the OF worked 19.39.36 # the OF crashed, i rebooted to rockbox and it all was great again... sorry for the fuzz :/ 19.39.46 # i should stop panicing so easily 19.40.30 Join DaCapn [0] (n=dacapn@c-76-105-220-239.hsd1.or.comcast.net) 19.40.44 Join mud-rb [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.173.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 19.42.05 Join argumentD [0] (n=argument@cpe-76-173-115-95.socal.res.rr.com) 19.47.53 Quit ctaylorr (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 19.54.39 Quit GrooveStix (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 19.59.59 Join kugel_ [0] (i=kugel@e177084088.adsl.alicedsl.de) 20.00.15 Quit kugel (Nick collision from services.) 20.00.19 Nick kugel_ is now known as kugel (i=kugel@e177084088.adsl.alicedsl.de) 20.01.48 Join gregzx [0] (n=chatzill@drq106.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl) 20.02.09 Quit perrikwp ("http://www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client") 20.02.28 Join framo [0] (n=framo@bb-87-80-66-156.ukonline.co.uk) 20.03.19 Quit kugel (Client Quit) 20.03.36 Quit nenolod (" i'm always up for some rough cybersex on sundays") 20.08.13 # hi all, i was hoping someone might help with a problem after upgrading rockbox. I just replaced the .rockbox folder completely with the latest release r16682 on a 3g ipod, on rebooting I just get the backlight and the apple symbol. Tried it again with a fresh download and still have the same. Anyone have any clues as to the problem? thanks 20.09.53 # Try holding the RIGHT button whilst booting - that should display some messages telling more about what's happening. 20.09.58 Join spiorf [0] (n=spiorf@host76-226-dynamic.25-79-r.retail.telecomitalia.it) 20.11.15 # ok went too quick, the last message i saw was Rockbox loaded then it wsa blank 20.11.40 # OK, so it seems Rockbox is loading, but then crashing immediately... 20.12.13 # How old was the version of Rockbox you replaced? 20.12.25 # not very, in fact very recent 20.12.33 # i think 2 weeks 20.13.09 # i was wondering if the boot loader was ok, but i think we just verified that 20.16.50 Quit spiorf (Remote closed the connection) 20.17.20 Join spiorf [0] (n=spiorf@79.25.226.76) 20.19.30 # There used to be a problem (up to about a week ago) where random 1G-3G ipod builds would freeze. But that should have been fixed... 20.21.09 Join bertrik [0] (n=Bertrik_@083-013-045-062.dynamic.caiway.nl) 20.21.49 Quit alleyoopster ("Konversation terminated!") 20.24.00 Join iamben_ [0] (n=ben@adsl-75-34-65-45.dsl.spfdmo.sbcglobal.net) 20.25.05 Join alleyoopster [0] (n=dan@df01t2-212-194-219-137.d4.club-internet.fr) 20.27.01 # linuxstb: took it back to 16601 and all is ok again 20.28.09 Quit argumentD (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 20.28.10 # amiconn might be interested to know that - he's the one who investigated that bug... 20.29.21 # Did you try other versions? 20.29.56 # This was the 3rd version I have had, the last 2 worked ok. 20.31.04 # i am hoping it is not a pod problem, I just noticed some artifacts on the screen on boot, not sure what this could be 20.31.21 Part pixelma 20.32.23 # although it is working fine and playing music on this older release, so I guess not 20.33.24 Quit DaCapn (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 20.34.43 Nick hd is now known as HellDragon (i=jd@unaffiliated/helldragon) 20.35.44 # r16681 daily build also works ok 20.36.14 Quit amiconn (" HydraIRC -> http://www.hydrairc.com <- Now with extra fish!") 20.36.37 Quit iamben (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 20.39.10 # I have just gone through 3 builds and all work except r16682 on the 3g 20.40.17 # Do you happen to know the bug id? 20.43.26 # What do you mean by bug id? 20.44.09 # The commit that should have fixed it was r16547 20.45.17 # amiconn investigated a bug, i was going to look on flyspray to post a comment on it. I am happy using another buildm but wanted to make someone aware of the problem 20.45.22 Join jhulst [0] (n=jhulst@unaffiliated/jhulst) 20.45.58 # No, I don't know that bug number. 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However, since I have two of those (different functions, same index), I put them in a struct and made an array of that. Looks just as clean, and it works 22.09.09 Quit spiorf ("Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)") 22.09.16 Nick HellDragon is now known as hd (i=jd@unaffiliated/helldragon) 22.09.22 Join spiorf [0] (n=spiorf@host76-226-dynamic.25-79-r.retail.telecomitalia.it) 22.10.24 # * gevaerts likes working with pointers in general, but gets easily confused by C function pointer syntax 22.10.25 # gevaerts: btw, your meizu m6 will be black. Would you have prefered white? 22.10.30 # i remember that there were problems with arrays as arguments of functions... 22.10.41 Join stripwax_ [0] (n=Miranda@87-194-34-169.bethere.co.uk) 22.10.46 Quit bernz (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 22.10.47 # markun: No problem. I'd probably choose black if I saw two side by side 22.10.59 Quit stripwax (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 22.12.23 # * gevaerts finds another array with the same index, and adds it to the struct. 22.12.34 # gevaerts: also, the M3 is so simlar inside that we get a port to it almost for free after the M6 22.12.53 # So we'll support two M3s? 22.13.03 # ah, yes.. :) 22.13.08 # will be confusing 22.13.15 # You're too late - amiconn got there first ;) 22.13.50 # Maybe we can figure out how to use the M3 remote on the M3 ? 22.15.03 # the Meizu M3 shares some components with the M6SP and the rest with the M6SL. Only the 176x132 display is different 22.15.35 # Is it colour? 22.15.36 Quit stripwax_ (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 22.15.40 Join stripwax [0] (n=Miranda@87-194-34-169.bethere.co.uk) 22.15.49 # yes 22.15.57 # That's handy then - same as the Nano 22.15.58 # it's the same screen as the ipod nano 2g 22.16.16 # And also the nano G1? At least same resolution 22.16.24 # does the nano have a S6D0123 driver IC? 22.16.30 # no 22.16.33 # (at least that's what I now think is used) 22.16.39 # http://www.meizume.com/firmware/5567-rockbox-project-m6-13.html 22.16.56 # It has HD66789R, same as (part of) the ipod colour, and the H300 22.17.29 # but I couldn't find the datasheet but it's just very similar to the other Samsung LCD drivers. 22.17.53 # -but (either of them) 22.19.46 # Slasheri: Anything specific that would indicate something being wrong wth the event mechanism? 22.20.11 Quit Zarggg () 22.20.35 Join Zarggg [0] (n=zarggg@216-15-73-111.c3-0.eas-ubr6.atw-eas.pa.cable.rcn.com) 22.22.04 Join Merthsoft [0] (n=Shaun@140.141.22.125) 22.22.48 # amiconn: runtime stats not getting updated or settings not saving. otherwise it should work 22.23.05 # iriver h340, should I get it? I have an h20 right now, and it's kind of poopy (hdd is going, as is battery)... Basically, as far as a good player to have, and that can have rockbox on it, and isn't an ipod, what do you dudes suggest? 22.23.39 # The h340 is a decent player (although relatively bulky) 22.23.52 # (and runs Rockbox very well) 22.23.57 # Merthsoft: depends what you want. A gigabeat F40 is not very expensive and good for audio playback 22.24.07 # but no recording or radio 22.24.11 Quit stripwax (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 22.24.22 Join stripwax [0] (n=Miranda@87-194-34-169.bethere.co.uk) 22.24.39 # Merthsoft: You may want to read through this thread - http://forums.rockbox.org/index.php?topic=15633.0 22.24.48 # quick Q: I know you can change the rockbox splash image, but can you change the grey behind it? 22.26.15 # RexDart: Are you running an official version of Rockbox? 22.26.45 # Indeedly-do 22.27.00 # Is that a feature of patched versions? 22.27.46 Quit stripwax (Client Quit) 22.28.08 # (it is really blue) ;) 22.28.08 # Yes, there are patches to allow you to change the splash. 22.28.30 # * amiconn has run into a problem with the M3 adc driver :\ 22.28.39 Quit bertrik ("bye") 22.29.48 # what would someone mean when they say: "We don't have USB OTG yet 22.29.50 # " 22.30.28 # Merthsoft: just that ;) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_On-The-Go 22.31.09 Join pixelma [50] (i=pixelma@rockbox/staff/pixelma) 22.31.31 # oh, so it just means the device can initiate a transfer? 22.32.17 # Merthsoft: basically it means that it can switch between device and host mode as needed. In the rockbox context, it mostly means that there is no host-side code at all yet. 22.33.13 # so you can't connect a USB stick or card-reader to your player for example 22.33.38 # ah, ok 22.34.11 Join countrymonkey [0] (n=4b05639a@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-682f0f340ce2a134) 22.34.28 # hmm, well, it seems a 340 is only a little bigger than the h20, and since i'm not too concerned about USB OTG, or flashability, it looks like it wins out over the H100 series... 22.34.51 Join bluebrother [0] (n=dom@rockbox/staff/bluebrother) 22.34.56 # Anyone here who could test some PP502x code with MacOSX or Vista ? 22.35.28 # Could fs#8716 be committed? 22.37.12 # Merthsoft: We don't do usb host yet on _any_ target, but it might eventually get there for h300 (except the US version I believe). The h100 will never get it (the hardware doesn't support it) 22.37.23 # oh, well then 22.37.50 # So missing OTG is certainly not an argument against the h300 22.37.56 # countrymonkey: I wonder if it's clear what the pinyin means without specifying the tone. 22.37.58 # hmm... so i should get a not US version if I feel the want for OTG maybe? 22.38.41 # The tone is specified. In "on" and "off", it means 1st sound. If pinyin numerals or accent marks are not specified, it means the first sound. 22.39.07 # gevaerts: The schematics which we were pointed to yesterday are a great help for getting the otg stack running on H300 22.39.31 # Iirc petur said he had problems getting Vbus enabled, so the stack waited forever for that condition 22.39.32 # I didn't know that. I thought it was neutral without a tone number (like "ma" or "le") 22.39.44 # Now I know how to enable Vbus 22.40.16 # countrymonkey: should the language file now be renamed to mandarin.lang? :) 22.40.28 # At least in manderin that's how it goes. 22.40.54 # amiconn: That's excellent news. So maybe we should convince petur to continue working on it ;) 22.40.55 # No, because it is still using chinese-simp and trad glyffs for the non sysfont strings. 22.41.40 # I didn't know how to do the sysfont stuff, so I opted to use the most popular dialect which is oddly enough the one I speak. 22.42.32 # Merthsoft: there are no guarantees that it will ever work (although it will work in the OF of course), but it might be something to consider (if it doesn't make too much difference in price) 22.42.56 # i'm not too worried about it, to be honest 22.43.18 # and it looks like there are only 2 listings on ebay, and i assume they're both american 22.44.43 # So does that mean "Yes, it can be committed?" 22.44.44 Join linuxstb_ [0] (n=linuxstb@i-83-67-212-170.freedom2surf.net) 22.46.38 # countrymonkey: did you see my PMs? 22.47.26 Quit Lear ("ChatZilla 0.9.81 [Firefox 3.0b5pre/2008031304]") 22.47.35 # I don't mind committing it if nobody objects 22.48.18 # No. 22.48.23 # markun: he cant reply back to your PMs unless you change your nick settings 22.48.45 # I use the little web aplit on rockbox.org. 22.48.46 # scorche: someone must have changed my settings then 22.49.01 # countrymonkey: on the bottom you should see a tab with [markun] in it 22.50.48 # if I use the webclient, the tab is on the top... 22.50.58 # Yes it is. 22.51.43 Quit linuxstb (Nick collision from services.) 22.51.47 Nick linuxstb_ is now known as linuxstb (n=linuxstb@i-83-67-212-170.freedom2surf.net) 22.51.55 Join sslashes [0] (i=rmf@209.67.252.126) 22.52.17 Join Desensitizer [0] (n=4462a486@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-1d5de73da6185719) 22.52.20 # scorche: sure about the PM thing? AFAIK the one starting the chat needs to be registered only 22.52.26 Part sslashes 22.52.46 # bluebrother: sometimes it works, most of the time it doesnt 22.52.55 # oh. Good to know 22.53.02 # i just dont bother figuring it out so i set myself unfiltered 22.53.33 # Anyone know the ideal time for spindown on an iPod harddrive, safety/damaging/increasing it's life. 22.55.10 # Anyone know the ideal time for spindown on an iPod harddrive, safety/damaging/increasing it's life. 22.55.18 # 22.55.18 Quit Desensitizer (Client Quit) 22.55.25 Join Desensitizer [0] (n=4462a486@gateway/web/cgi-irc/labb.contactor.se/x-11d9936ec771ab7f) 22.56.43 Join Arathis [0] (n=doerk@p508A45AD.dip.t-dialin.net) 22.56.49 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 22.57.08 # Anyone who feels qualified enough to answer: What is the optimal iPod spin-down speed. 22.58.14 # Desensitizer: please don't keep repeating that question. You'll get an answer if and when someone knows it, but you need some patience 22.58.26 # Does the sysfont handle accent marks? 22.58.48 # countrymonkey: No 22.59.02 # That's what I thought. 22.59.43 # I may be wrong - I think it has a small number of accented letters... 23.01.18 # Sysfont is full iso8859-1 atm 23.01.27 Quit alleyoopster (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 23.02.20 Join argumentD [0] (n=argument@cpe-76-173-115-95.socal.res.rr.com) 23.02.45 # * linuxstb should check things before answering... 23.03.43 # gevaerts: I wasn't trying to be rude. I run NoScript in my Firefox custom-build and I just wanted to make sure it wasn't blocking all of the IRC features since it was acting weirder than most web-based IRC's. 23.04.10 # So I allowed javascript/flash, and reloaded, and re-asked. 23.04.48 # Then waited like I am now for someone to answer :] 23.05.28 Quit hannesd (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 23.05.34 Join stripwax [0] (n=Miranda@87-194-34-169.bethere.co.uk) 23.06.41 # alright, well, thanks for the suggestions guys, see ya 23.06.43 Part Merthsoft ("Leaving") 23.07.41 Quit mcuelenaere () 23.09.32 Join Horschti [0] (n=Horscht@p4FD4F438.dip.t-dialin.net) 23.10.16 Quit Horscht (Nick collision from services.) 23.10.39 Join gromit`` [0] (n=gromit@ALagny-154-1-39-82.w83-200.abo.wanadoo.fr) 23.11.34 # * amiconn just experienced the "rockbox repeats track, although playlist position advances" bug on his M3 :( 23.12.09 # * gevaerts thinks that a port that gets that bug shows promise. It means lots of other stuff is working 23.12.14 Quit stripwax (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 23.14.52 # hmpf 23.15.33 Join JdGordon|uni [0] (i=82c20d65@rockbox/developer/JdGordon) 23.17.39 # I added my "dummy USB audio" patch as FS#8747. Testing with lots of different operating systems is welcome (I'd like both reports on whether it works or causes problems, and opinions on whether it's better than the current way) 23.18.21 Quit gromit` (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 23.24.37 # gevaerts: Does your ipod actually charge using this patch? 23.26.11 # linuxstb: I only actually tried this one on the sansa, but since this patch doesn't actually change charge behaviour I assume that it still won't. Did charging work properly before I started playing with USB ? 23.26.36 # I don't think so, but I always used the emergency disk mode... 23.27.01 # But it definitely doesn't work now - leaving my ipod attached to my PC in your disk mode will drain the battery. 23.27.41 # of course, but that's not a problem of the usb side of things 23.28.04 Quit domonok1 (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 23.28.30 # The usb stack requests the necessary power - but unless we also set up the charger correctly, the device won't actually consume the requested power 23.28.36 Join stripwax [0] (n=Miranda@87-194-34-169.bethere.co.uk) 23.29.02 # That's a problem of the neglected power management 23.29.19 # * gevaerts points fingers to Someone Else 23.30.20 # This problem does not only exist on ipods, it also applies to iaudio X5/M5, and most probably others 23.32.17 Join stripwax__ [0] (n=Miranda@87-194-34-169.bethere.co.uk) 23.33.04 Quit Desensitizer ("CGI:IRC (EOF)") 23.34.38 # one of our not so happy users: 23.34.41 # http://adinemrd.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/some-days-i-really-dislike-open-source-software/ 23.35.02 # and one of the happy kind: 23.35.04 # http://cheetah-spotty.livejournal.com/67106.html 23.36.09 # It "locked up like a drum"? 23.36.30 # Oh. 23.36.45 # Wait, I'm thinking musical instrument, I suppose. 23.37.01 Quit Mathiasdm ("Yuuw!") 23.37.26 Quit tvelocity (Remote closed the connection) 23.39.02 # now what kind of drum locks up? 23.39.16 # * Bagder reads http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_%28disambiguation%29 23.39.57 # * gevaerts wonders if that second one is running a usb-enabled build (no more MTP), or just didn't manage to get it in MSC mode previously 23.40.08 Quit stripwax__ (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 23.40.29 # * amiconn hates the coldfire i2c module 23.40.48 # drum as in 'tight' 23.40.53 Quit Jon-Kha (Remote closed the connection) 23.41.59 # and that's about the most useful stuff I got out of that posting ;-) 23.42.32 # Bagder: Brake drum? 23.42.50 # Still, that blog entry reads to me very much as if he didn't try an official build. 23.43.04 # Could be the machine gun drum as well (I guess those can lock up too) 23.43.11 # Vorbis not working, Ugly UI 5 days ago, and "tried two versions before I could get it to work" 23.43.27 # * pixelma wonders what the real problem with his ogg files is... wrong tag format? Whatever, he doesn't seem to be interested in fixing so don't know how honest he's about open source anyways... 23.43.30 Join jas6180 [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.201.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 23.44.37 # Apparently it gave a message "ogg decode error." 23.44.40 # Can Rockbox even give that message? 23.45.09 # * amiconn only knows 'Codec error' 23.45.26 # * pikhq is tempted to do a strings on his Rockbox binaries. . . 23.46.00 Quit Arathis ("Bye, bye") 23.46.21 Join stripwax__ [0] (n=Miranda@87-194-34-169.bethere.co.uk) 23.46.33 # amiconn: Maybe there are some internal error messages in the codec? 23.46.38 # he probably tried to put a 64MB 5G build on a 30GB Video or something like that. 23.46.51 # the whole post seems kinda dubious to me. 23.47.07 # DefineByte: ah yes, good point 23.47.25 # If he wanted *help*, then he could've actually shown the error in full. . . 23.47.46 # I think he'd given up at that point. Short attention span. 23.48.02 # He also said our UI tries to emulate the iPod one. 23.48.10 # I hope not 23.48.11 # I don't really see much "iPod" in our current UI. 23.48.16 # Like, at all. 23.48.35 # BTW, the string in question? Not in vorbis.codec. 23.48.37 # Well, it's white with black text isn't it (used to be?)? 23.48.39 # If we start trying to emulate the iPod I'm uninstalling :P 23.48.48 # hehe, "the thing they call user interface" :) 23.49.04 # bah 23.49.09 # I don't think a reaction like that is unheard of. 23.49.13 Quit stripwax (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 23.49.16 # Rockbox _again_ repeated a song 23.49.18 # DefineByte: It's dark gray with white text these days 23.49.26 # DefineByte: no, it's not anymore (if he installed it like this month) 23.49.37 # amiconn: again is redunadant :D 23.49.42 # I gotta say, I like the new theme. 23.49.46 # The date on the post is March 11, one would hope it was installed this month, otherwise he's a really, really slow blogger on these things 23.49.51 # JdGordon: Not in this case 23.50.04 # It already repeated a song earlier in the same album 23.50.07 # I always use my own theme so I don't notice these things. :) 23.50.24 # Llorean: That tells me that he really, truly sucks. ;) 23.50.33 # Llorean: Seeing the length of his average blog post, he might actually have a huge backlog 23.50.33 # The new default is actually a fairly beautiful theme. 23.50.45 # DefineByte: If you've got a current build, save your settings and then clear them, see what you think of the default. 23.50.58 Quit mf0102 ("Verlassend") 23.51.08 # I can't use the default. I need a much larger font size. 23.51.18 Quit countrymonkey ("CGI:IRC (Ping timeout)") 23.52.03 # At least take a look at it. 23.52.06 # An official 'large font' theme would be neat. :) 23.52.20 # Well the new default has a somewhat larger size, but it's probably not large enough for you if you describe your needs as actually "large" 23.52.38 # as large as I can get away with 23.52.46 Join jas6180_ [0] (n=jas6180@dialup-4.156.9.213.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net) 23.54.45 # JdGordon|uni: Any objection to me changing your use of "name" to "label" in your multi-font description? To distinguish those labels from the actual font names? And I'm assuming (from your comment about theme authors using the same names) those labels are arbitrary? 23.55.04 # Hmm. That's peculiar. 23.55.07 # here's another gem: "I?ve uninstalled Rockbox. Nothing like making it simple. You have to read a fucking manual in order to shuffle songs." 23.55.07 # Looks okay but I don't think I could use it. :) 23.55.12 # linuxstb: no prob with that at all 23.55.20 # and yes, they are arbitrary 23.55.31 # (http://ghost.internalbleeding.net/?p=776) 23.55.32 # although if that scheme is used we shuold come up with a standard set 23.55.42 # Bagder: Unless there's a button labeled "shuffle" on the player, I've always had to guess or read to shuffle songs. =/ 23.55.44 Quit jas6180_ (Remote closed the connection) 23.55.52 # My Sansa, when plugged in, no longer reboots into the default firmware. . . 23.56.05 # Did someone get the USB code working in the past couple of weeks or something? 23.57.21 # pikhq: this happens in some builds since the beginning for me... 23.57.23 # No; it's just not doing the whole 'reboot into the builtin firmware when plugged into USB' thing anymore. 23.57.49 # * pikhq mutters about the stubbed-out USB charging code being flakey 23.58.19 # pikhq: yes and no. In the official build it should still reboot, but you can get mostly-working native rockbox usb on custom builds 23.58.36 # gevaerts: I'm using the official build. 23.58.55 Quit mud-rb (Connection timed out)