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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: "New cool feature" request :)Re: "New cool feature" request :)
From: lee donaghy <lee295012_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 17:59:45 +0000 (GMT) --- Benoit Lubek <blubek_at_icominfo.fr> wrote: > Hi! > Wouldn't it be cool to use the archos as a "display" > when it is plugged on > the pc? > For example, it starts to blink when you have a new > mail, or it displays the > title of the mp3 you are playing, or things like > that, anything you want it > to display. > > I think the simple way to do that would be to > monitor a special file when in > usb mode. When the file changes, read it and display > it. The file contains > the light status (on/off/blink) and a text to > display and/or a picture. > > When the pc wants to notify something, just modify > this file, and the archos > displays it instantly :) > > What do you think ? > > > (ps: is it still possible to post via the gmane > interface? It seems that my > posts go to /dev/null) > > BoD i think the problem with that is the archos goes into dumb mode when connected by usb. ===== Lee donaghy great yarmouth lee295012_at_yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com Received on 2003-03-18 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |