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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: ROMbox for fm recorders?Re: ROMbox for fm recorders?
From: mat holton <matholton_at_landofconfusion.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 21:40:24 +0100 > Will I get slapped for mentioning that you can gain about 7K by replacing > the bigger of the two random number generators? LOL!! Brilliant, BlueChip you gotta get that done now! There is no argument! hah hah!! > > >Ezra wrote: > > > is there ROMbox for fm recorders? > > > >No, like Jens wrote. The remaining flash space behind the Archos FM software > >is 12KB smaller than with V1 recorder. Rockbox does not fit in there without > >compressed. And compression forbids direct execution. > > > >We can make it fit for the V2 recorder, which has 4 KB less. Currently, > >Rockbox is 1476 bytes too big for the V2 (when Jens checked). But I have an > >optimization in mind which would save about 6 KB. So we can get there. > > > >The FM is lacking 8 KB more, so 9668 bytes missing. I won't reach that with > >the above. > > > >Funny twist: for .ajz boot, Rockbox must be smaller than 200 kB. Flashed > >Rockbox could be a lot larger, thanks to compression. But flashed without > >compression has worse constraints. > >A mid-term solution (if we like and want ROM execution) is to replace the > >Archos image with something smaller: A Rockbox variant which does only > >charging, USB enable, and .ajz loading. > > > >Jörg > > > >-- > >+++ GMX DSL-Tarife 3 Monate gratis* +++ Nur bis 25.7.2004 +++ > >Bis 24.000 MB oder 300 Freistunden inkl. http://www.gmx.net/de/go/dsl > > > >_______________________________________________ > >http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-07-22 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |