hi there, my feelings on dasiy is that the rockbox developers should be
concentrating on getting rockbock to work on modern players such as the
most recent ipods
alex gibbons
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> From: "Dj Paddy" <mygroups_at_djpaddy.co.uk>
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> Hi all,
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> Has anyone considered porting daisy navigation into Rockbox?
>
> There's at least one Open Source daisy player.
> Could the firmware be ripped out of that and ported to Rockbox somehow.
> I wouldn't be skilled enough as a developer to attempt this but i thought
> i'd thro it out to see what traffic it results in.
>
> Dj addy
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> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:23:24 +0200
> From: Arnaud <xcopy_at_club-internet.fr>
> Subject: Re: Daisy On Rockbox?
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> could be very interesting.
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> also playback with accerated / slower speed would be interesting.
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> Subject: Daisy On Rockbox?
> From: "Dj Paddy" <mygroups_at_djpaddy.co.uk>
> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 18:02:57 +0100
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>>Hi all,
>>
>>Has anyone considered porting daisy navigation into Rockbox?
>>
>>There's at least one Open Source daisy player.
>>Could the firmware be ripped out of that and ported to Rockbox somehow.
>>I wouldn't be skilled enough as a developer to attempt this but i thought
>>i'd thro it out to see what traffic it results in.
>>
>>Dj addy
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2007 16:25:55 -0600
> From: Brandon Hicks <hicks.brandon2_at_gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Daisy On Rockbox?
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> Hi,
> Honestly, I don't see any need for daizy. The only part of it I'd like
> to see is the acceleration of audio without pitch change. Rockbox
> already has a bookmark feature. Anything else, such as jumping to
> sections or such isn't really necessary. Not to mention it'd take up
> resources. Keep in mind that Rockbox has no speech synthesizer as of
> yet, and voice files have to fit into a limited amount of memory. I've
> copied several daizy books onto my computer, just the mp3 files, and I
> just use the file browser to find the particular chapter or section I
> want.
>
> Brandon
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