Manual Todo
Introduction
This page is used to organize work being done on the manual. See also ManualFixmes which contains a list of places marked with the \fixme macro, and here's a quick-link to all of the open tasks in the tracker related to the manual: link.
To-Do
Issues
| Issue |
What needs to be done |
Status |
Done |
Worked on by who? |
| Target specific text |
Write the text more general, and \opt sections to their specific targets |
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| Target spec. screenshots |
Add missing screenshots |
Most screenshots are in. screenshot macro to unify screenshots in cvs and already heavily used. |
95% |
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| Correct labels/references |
A lot of the labels and references are wrong, these need to be fixed |
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| Plugins missing |
Add plugins and screenshots (see PluginIndex) |
Most plugins are in |
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NilsWallmenius |
| Unify the terms |
Write macros, for instance of the key-presses and use that when writing |
lot of macros in cvs and already heavily used, should cover the most cases |
90% |
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| Unify the use of fonts |
Filenames should be used with the \fname macro. Use verbatim text where appropriate etc |
additional macros (\warn, \note) in cvs. Using of them has started |
50% |
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| Add newer targets |
Create a platform file, correct / extend the text where appropriate |
most sections already extended |
80% |
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Chapter Specific
| Chapter |
Status |
Done |
Worked on by who? |
| Browsing and playing |
Please correct what is wrong, and add what is missing |
95% |
MichaelDiFebbo |
| Browsing |
File Browser |
h100: quick screen missing in the main keymapping |
95% |
MichaelDiFebbo |
| Browsing |
Database |
Initial section in, need enhancements |
20% |
DominikRiebeling |
| The Main Menu |
Some tweaking still required |
90% |
MichaelDiFebbo |
| Main |
FM radio |
Ondio keymap still not complete |
50% |
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| Main |
Recording |
Triggered recording is missing (see TriggerManual), Descriptions of encoders and maybe other things changed with the MRP (Monster Recording Patch) missing for swcodec. Screenshots are outdated. |
50% |
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| General Settings |
Needs more target spec. changes. New menu items should be added |
90% |
MichaelDiFebbo |
| General |
Playback Options |
some button mappings are mising |
75% |
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| General |
Display Options |
some references are missing, "screen scrolls out of view" needs to be explained better |
80% |
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| General |
System Options |
Needs to be update with \setting macro |
98% |
MichaelDiFebbo |
| General |
Voice |
Needs to be updated with \setting macro |
80% |
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| Plugins (see below for a detailed table) |
Some plugins still need to use the button macros, lots of x5 screenshots missing |
80% |
NilsWallmenius |
| Advanced Topics |
Needs more target specific changes |
70% |
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| Appendix |
Still needs additions and changes |
70% |
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Other
| What |
Status |
Done |
Targets |
Section |
Who? |
| hold button |
the hold button is on some devices a "soft hold" by pressing a button combo, on other targets it's a real switch. Rockboy uses the hold button and various games pause when hold is enabled. |
0% |
all |
plugins (mainly) |
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| installation on iriver |
bootloader links on ManualRockboxInstall are all dead - remove from the manual |
30% |
iriver |
getting started |
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| iriver remote |
mentioned in configuration -- should we write a more detailed section? |
20% |
iriver |
appendix? |
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| Basic notes for migrating |
write some basic notes for migrating from OF, outlining the main differences etc. Should be one of the first chapters (maybe in "Getting started"?) |
0% |
all targets |
getting started |
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| "Random folder advance" |
not documented in the manual, needs special attention because of the involved plugin |
0% |
all |
? |
| Table for supported audio file formats |
Currently the "File Formats table mentions that "various" formats are supported, maybe make a seperate table? |
0% |
All |
Appendix A |
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| all-devices table |
archos table left from old "getting started" section |
10% |
all |
appendix |
DominikRiebeling |
| Links to specific WPS page missing |
Why not just have them all point to WPSGallery? |
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e200/GigabeatFX |
Theme Settings |
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Plugins
Please expand this table so we can get an overview over the status of each plugin.
| Plugin |
Status |
done |
Worked on by who? |
| Battery Benchmark |
Looks OK checking required |
90% |
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| Brickmania |
done (feel free to enhance the text, its kind of short but sufficient) |
100% |
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| Bounce |
done |
100% |
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| Bubbles |
Hmmm. key Table is there, but appears on next page (in H140 version) |
70% |
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| Calculator |
Please verify |
90% |
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| Calendar |
done |
100% |
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| Chessbox |
description is pretty short |
80% |
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| Chess Clock |
done |
100% |
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| Chip 8 |
done |
100% |
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| Clock |
All non-archos screenshots need updating |
70% |
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| Credits |
done |
100% |
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| Cube |
done |
100% |
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| Demystify |
done |
100% |
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| Disktidy |
done |
100% |
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| Doom |
initial attempt started, still needs to look after everything thats not documented yet. |
25% |
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| Euro Converter |
Missing screenshot |
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| Fire |
done |
100% |
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| Flipit |
done |
100% |
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| Jackpot |
please verify |
95% |
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| Jewels |
Needs Checking |
75% |
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| Jpeg viewer |
Lacks explanation of some menu options |
50% |
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| Logo |
done |
100% |
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| Mandelbrot |
done |
100% |
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| Metronome |
Needs x5 keys |
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| Minesweeper |
done |
100% |
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| Mosaic |
done |
100% |
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| Movie Player |
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100% |
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| Mpegplayer |
Not added to manual yet |
0% |
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| Nim |
someone please verify |
95% |
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| Oscilloscope |
done for 3.0 Missing x5 screenshot |
100% |
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| Pacbox |
done for 3.0 needs x5 screenshot |
100% |
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| Plasma |
done |
100% |
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| Pong |
done |
100% |
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| Rockblox |
screenshots updated |
95% |
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| Rockboy |
done for working targets (iriver and recorder) but could be improved |
90% |
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| Rockbox_flash |
missing screenshot |
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| Rockpaint |
missing |
0% |
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| Sliding Puzzle |
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| Snake |
Needs Key Presses table. (No docs for this plugin in Wiki) |
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| Snake 2 |
done |
100% |
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| Sokoban |
done |
100% |
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| Solitaire |
done |
100% |
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| Spacerocks |
done |
100% |
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| Split edit |
Needs new buttontable and screenshots |
50% |
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| Star |
done |
100% |
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| Starfield |
done |
100% |
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| Stats |
finished (only 3.0 targets) |
100% |
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| Stopwatch |
Missing screenshot |
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| Sudoku |
done for 3.0 |
100% |
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| Text editor |
initial work in cvs -- should we add a screenshot? Button Mappings ok, maybe we can this already declare as complete |
60% |
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| Text Viewer |
needs descriptions of new options minor corrections etc |
50% |
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| Vbrfix |
done |
100% |
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| VU meter |
needs updated screenshots |
90% |
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| Wavplay |
nothing yet (applies to MASCODEC only) |
0% |
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| Wormlet |
done |
100% |
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| Xobox |
done |
100% |
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| ZXBox |
missing |
0% |
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Future Tasks
| Issue |
What needs to be done |
Status |
Worked on by who? |
| FAQ |
Try to include some FAQs (maybe as appendix) in the manual |
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| About the manual |
Write some explanations about the manual, esp. naming conventions (why is Iriver not written as iRiver in the manual? etc.) |
10% |
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| Index |
generate an index from the manual (\index) |
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| Themes Overviews |
Write a section that gives an overview with screenshots over the themes of a standard install. Mention common places for themes here |
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| use capabilities in \opt |
Change the player specific \opt valuesto use capabilities (e.g. HAVE_RECORDING etc.) |
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| external ressources |
build up a section with external ressources (plugbox, wps sites, etc) |
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| "Working with Playlists" chapter |
Consolidate all discussion of how to use playlists into a single, cohesive chapter. |
20% |
MichaelDiFebbo |
Ideas for New Manual Structure
See ManualStructureTalk.
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