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Subject: Re: Rombox on 2.5?

Re: Rombox on 2.5?

From: Mat Holton <mathew.holton_at_surface-inspection.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:42:49 +0100

Does bootbox work yet?
I can't see any reason why I would want to keep the original firmware, I havn't used it since I found Rockbox.


-----Original Message-----From: Linus Nielsen Feltzing <linus_at_haxx.se>To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>Sent: 10/08/2005 09:25Subject: Re: Rombox on 2.5?Jonas H. wrote:

> I don't think I'd be surprised - this is why I said standard builds. A

> "developer build" or somesuch should include the debug menu and you

> could make the user download that to figure out problems. Except that'd

> then no longer fit in ROM. :-\


The problem is that we won't be keeping "developer builds" of older

daily builds.


> Could some of the functionality perhaps be moved to plugins (adding some

> hooks in the plugin API)?

>


I think BootBox is the way to go here. If you want Rockbox running from

ROM, you'd have to give up the original firmware.


Linus

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