Rockbox - Free Music Player Firmware

Rockbox is a free replacement firmware for digital music players. It runs on a wide range of players:

Stable ports

Rockbox runs well on these players, has installation instructions, and is supported by the installer:

Apple: iPod 1g through 5.5g, iPod Mini, iPod Nano 1g, iPod Nano 2g
Archos: Jukebox 5000, 6000, Studio, Recorder, FM Recorder, Recorder V2 and Ondio
Cowon: iAudio X5, X5V, X5L, M5, M5L, M3 and M3L
Creative: Zen Mozaic, Zen X-Fi, Zen X-Fi 3 and Zen X-Fi Style
iriver: iHP100 series, H100 series, H300 series and H10 series
MPIO: HD300
Olympus: M:Robe 100
Packard Bell: Vibe 500
Philips: GoGear SA9200, GoGear HDD16x0 and HDD63x0
Samsung: YH-820, YH-920 and YH-925
Sony: NWZ-E360, NWZ-E370 and NWZ-E380 series
SanDisk: Sansa c200, e200 and e200R series, Fuze and Fuze+, Clip, Clip+ and Clip Zip
Toshiba: Gigabeat X and F series

Rockbox runs on these players, but is incomplete, less usable or has problems that limit it to advanced users:

Apple: iPod Classic (6G)
Creative: Zen and Zen X-Fi 2
Cowon: D2
HiFi E.T: MA9, MA8
HiFiMAN: HM-601, HM-602, HM-603, HM-801
iBasso: DX50, DX90
MPIO: HD200
Olympus: M:Robe 500
Samsung: YP-R0
Sony: NWZ-E350, NWZ-E450, NWZ-E460, NWZ-E470, NWZ-E580, NWZ-A860, NWZ-A10 and NW-A20 series
Toshiba: Gigabeat S

Work has begun on porting Rockbox to these players, but much remains before they are usable:

If your player is not listed above, then Rockbox does not run on it.

Recent news
when	what
2017-05-01	Move iPod Nano 2G to stable. Move iPod Classic to unstable.
2017-05-01	Rockbox 3.14 is released
2013-03-05	Move ZEN X-Fi/X-Fi3/X-Fi Style/Mozaic, NWZ-E360/E370/E380 and Fuze+ to stable. Move ZEN and ZEN X-Fi2 to unstable
2013-03-05	Rockbox 3.13 is released
2012-11-27	Forums software updated
2012-10-06	Rockbox 3.12 is released

when	what	where	who
25th Dec 13:53	9f6ce04: duke3d: rewrite sound mixing to use fixed-point Gives significant performance improvement on ipod6g.	apps/plugins/sdl/include/SDL_config_rockbox.h [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/audiolib/multivoc.c [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/audiolib/multivoc.h [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/audiolib/mv_mix.c [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/audiolib/mvreverb.c [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/game.c [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/global.c [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/global.h [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/sounds.c [diff] apps/plugins/sdl/progs/duke3d/Game/src/util_lib.h [diff]	Franklin Wei
26th Dec 22:38	78db1d9: duke3d: use hardware FPU if available	apps/plugins/sdl/sdl.make [diff]	Franklin Wei
24th Dec 18:22	6a843ca: Revert "Support floating-point formatting" This reverts commit 01c6dcf6c7b9bb1ad2fa0450f99bacc5f3d3e04b. The hack isn't used in duke, so having it is redundant.	firmware/common/vuprintf.c [diff]	Franklin Wei
24th Dec 17:32	8a705f6: duke3d: Credit the authors	docs/CREDITS [diff]	Franklin Wei

Recent Threads on the Mailing Lists
when	what	who
27th Dec 23:22	Clip+ alternative	Steph yahoo via rockbox
3rd Nov 19:29	about porting rockbox to android devices	Laz via rockbox-dev
9th Oct 13:33	Multiboot Bootloaders	john via rockbox-dev
23rd Sep 17:09	Generating Voice Files For v3.14: Not Working For Me Either	Laz via rockbox
12th Sep 14:03	mixing microphone and music	Roman Hochleitner via rockbox

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