From: Martin Arver <martin.arver_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 20:56:18 +0100

Jonathan, do you plan on adding a widget like frequency selector? That
would be nice. If so, maybe you could use the the code from the
equalizer.

Martin

On 2/13/06, Jonathan Gordon <jdgordy_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> ok, well.. we can either add a menu for the different freq ranges, ot
> make em user choosable or something.. minor thing
>
> anyway.. i now have the current wps code working 100% with the radio
> with really minor changes. (well.. actuall it still needs work.. but
> it draws everything corectly)
> 1 thing i had to add to the code was a new tag so items can be set to
> be shown or not depending on which screen is being drawn, i tihnk it
> finally works fine..
>
> now i need some suggestions... because im using a fake id3 struct for
> the info (and so wps's dont need to be changed at all) i need to
> figure outthe best way to put the info i have from the radio into the
> id3 info.. so ye.. here is what can be shown, any suggestions on the
> best fields for each one would be good...
>
> frequency, wheather the radio is tuned or not, stereo, preset number,
> preset name, radio mode and radio status
>
> and now im going to bed
>
> On 13/02/06, Martin Arver <martin.arver_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think it's hardware dependant, you can check the datasheets for
> > info. I know that the irivers can handle the japanese frequencies at
> > least. I googled around for this and some sources state 76-92Mhz and
> > some others 76-90Mhz. If you allow another frequency band, does that
> > mean that the fmr files need to be tagged in some way to tell what
> > band they are tailored for?
> >
> > Martin
> > On 2/13/06, Jonathan Gordon <jdgordy_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > what are the standard frequencies? the min and max freq's are easy to
> > > change, assuming its not hardware dependant..
> > > On 13/02/06, Martin Arver <martin.arver_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > As you are working on the radio, perhaps it is time to introduce an
> > > > option to select frequency range as well. I believe the users in Japan
> > > > would like this change anyway.
> > > >
> > > > Martin
> > > >
> > > > On 2/13/06, XavierGr <xaviergr_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > Nice to hear Jonathan!
> > > > >
> > > > > I would like to inform the other devs, that I finished updates on the
> > > > > multi-fmr patch too.
> > > > > It would be good to have a comment for corrections or other possible "bad
> > > > > habbits" from a dev.
> > > > > That way Jonathan could move more easily to merge if it is commited.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 13/02/06, Jonathan Gordon < jdgordy_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > weeee....
> > > > > > its actually alot eaiser than i thought it would be to get the wps
> > > > > > going... so ignore this patch, ill post up a new one when im done and
> > > > > > i have merged it with Xavier's patch
> > > > > > On 13/02/06, XavierGr <xaviergr_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > Oh I forgot the link.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1315353&group_id=44306&atid=439120
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 12/02/06, XavierGr <xaviergr_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > Could we apply an older patch first that enables the user to have
> > > > > > > multipreset support (fmr)?
> > > > > > > > There is already an updated patch on the tracker.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > It changes some parts of the radio.c (and a bit into filetree.c (and
> > > > > some
> > > > > > > other files)to integrate the fileformat). Except the multipreset
> > > > > functions
> > > > > > > (load, save, clear preset lists) it will now save preset lists chnages
> > > > > only
> > > > > > > on radio exit. That way we can avoid many redundant writes to the disk.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Only uggly thing that remains is the appearance of the .fmr filetype
> > > > > on
> > > > > > > the browser. My thought on this was to let the user choose the fmr file
> > > > > (and
> > > > > > > if not on the default fmr files folder) then temporarily load the preset
> > > > > > > (keeping the last configuratio) and load the radio screen.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Currently (as some devs suggested back then) an fmr file will be shown
> > > > > in
> > > > > > > the browser but if the user selects it, it will do nothing. (though
> > > > > normal
> > > > > > > behaviour on radio screen)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > What's your thought on this?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 12/02/06, Linus Nielsen Feltzing <linus_at_haxx.se > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Jonathan Gordon wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > so.. does any1 like the idea? or silly waste of time?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > After a quick glance, it looks like a good start to me.
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Received on 2006-02-15