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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: alarmRe: alarm
From: Jonathan Gordon <jdgordy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 22:28:29 +1000 On 17/09/06, Stephan Seitz <nur-ab-sal_at_gmx.de> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 09:03:41PM +1000, victor rajewski wrote: > >I'm working on a plugin to provide alarm-clock like functionality for > >any device with an RTC. > > My question should not stop you from working on your plugin, but who > would use it, I wonder? > > You would need external speakers. I don't know of any person who is able > to sleep with headphones. > > You would probably need a power supply for your device because it is > running the whole time and you don't want to oversleep because the > battery is discharged. > > Which device supports a good RTC? At least my iRiver 340 doesn't have a > clock I would like to rely on. Any device with a radio controlled clock > available? > > Since small radio controlled clocks are quite cheap and not so power > hungry I always prefer those. > > > Your snooze feature is quite nice but again who can sleep with > headphones? > > Shade and sweet water! > > Stephan > yee of little faith! my alarm at the moment is a nearly 10 year old cd player which makes a bloody annoying hissing sound on even the slightest of scratched cd's, and occasionally refuses to play the thing so i sleep in and be late to lectures.. my h300 on the other-hand has 20gb of music which i wouldnt mind waking up to, has a decent clock, an AC adaptor (which is plugged in most nights anyway), connects to either my stereo or portable speakers, and would be great as my alarm. and as for a reliable RTC.. its proably as reliable as your PC one... > -- > | Stephan Seitz E-Mail: Nur-Ab-Sal_at_gmx.de | > | PGP Public Keys: http://fsing.rootsland.net/~stse/pgp.html | > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFFDTn/Xse+NwPOAZ4RAgiPAJ9rHoL3gm2TbNCcrPgLaxGn5kniAwCfSH3q > TuBYjEA59z8lvOfTsgQKeic= > =UYME > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > Received on 2006-09-17 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |