--- Log for 27.07.103 Server: calvino.freenode.net Channel: #rockbox --- Nick: logbot Version: Dancer V4.16p1 Started: 3 days and 15 hours ago 00.00.09 # i've spent hours already reading pages from the website and FAQs 00.00.41 # join the mailing list yet? 00.00.49 # UncleSalty: nice. :) 00.01.10 # i joined the announce and news lists 00.01.33 # considering joining the devel list 00.03.27 # this is one of the most in-depth and well-organized projects i've seen 00.03.33 # or been interested in at least 00.03.50 # great progress as far as i can tell! 00.04.33 # well yeah, considering they started from nothing 00.04.55 # exactly 00.05.02 # quite brilliant 00.05.54 # how do the daily builds now differ from version 2.0 ? 00.06.28 # new code, new features, new bugs 00.06.39 # makes life more interesting 00.07.51 # yeah... wow, i'm so excited. i love projects that have rapid development and i'll be able to update my rockbox all the friggin' time! 00.09.22 # i only know C++ but i'd like to get involved with development... i'll have to look at the code and see how foreign it looks 00.25.22 Join diddystar5 [0] (Lee@AC986066.ipt.aol.com) 00.25.48 # hardeep: your patch is cool ;) 00.26.40 Join Guest [0] (jirc@ACBEF9BE.ipt.aol.com) 00.26.45 # hello 00.26.57 # will someone help me with rockbox 00.27.05 # yes 00.27.10 # ok 00.27.13 # for the player 00.27.20 # i have a a archos studio 20 00.27.33 # is it possible to rename the files on the player with rockbox? 00.27.52 # you like press the arrows buttons up and down to get each letter? 00.27.59 # highlight the file in the dir browser and press On+play 00.28.17 # scott666: yer just 2 fast ;) 00.28.18 # and then u press up or down to rename it 00.28.42 # you use the keyboard...oh...right...you have a player 00.28.55 # ummm 00.28.58 # humm i think it is the same for the player... 00.29.01 # so u can definelty rename files on the go without using a pc 00.29.10 # yeah 00.29.14 # just experiment 00.29.16 # on the player 00.29.16 # try the on+play 00.29.22 # i have an FMR, so i dont know how to do it on hte player 00.29.22 # ok cool 00.29.26 # rockbox kicks ass 00.29.46 # yes it does 00.29.58 # especially in flash 00.30.03 # the last firmware for archos is 5.7 and they havnt releaseed another one for ages 00.30.16 # hey when will .wma support be avialble? 00.30.22 # never 00.30.27 # never 00.30.30 # underlined 00.30.33 # hehe see the FAQ 00.30.34 # its say it will sometime 00.30.41 # no 00.30.42 # never' 00.30.44 # not by us 00.30.53 # wma isn't very good anyway 00.30.55 # and how the hell do i register this copy? 00.31.00 # i know 00.31.06 # i have a convertor wma to mp3 00.31.24 # even if we could prgram the MAS, WMA is closed source 00.31.36 # how do i register this ? 00.31.49 # what do you mean by register? 00.32.01 # like it keeps saying ask the webmaster 00.32.08 # to register it 00.32.32 # not sure... 00.32.48 # can u delete files on the player? 00.33.27 # yes i think it's a option when you press on+play 00.33.40 Quit Guest ("Leaving") 00.34.06 Join nevs [0] (jirc@ACBEF9BE.ipt.aol.com) 00.34.11 # hello 00.34.16 # its me guest 00.34.17 # hey 00.34.48 # one sec and i can see on the simulator 00.35.23 # how can i get the simulator? 00.35.48 # humm you need to know how to compile rockbox 00.36.23 # so does the player now support plugins? 00.36.28 # yeah 00.36.32 # yes 00.36.33 # theres even a game 00.36.44 # so what does that mean 00.36.58 # jackpot is the name of the game 00.37.23 # what plugins can u get? 00.37.37 # humm helloworld and jackpot 00.37.57 # at the moment atleast 00.37.59 # if i download rockbox, should i get v2 or the lastest daily build 00.38.01 # viewer 00.38.18 # both 00.38.22 # wait 00.38.23 # what? 00.38.34 # no download 'full' from the daily builds page 00.38.53 # you need the .rockbox folder 00.38.54 # okl 00.39.05 # but you can get that with the daily build now 00.39.07 # hey by the way 00.39.10 # that gets you the .rockbox with plugins, languages... 00.39.42 # at the moement im using a adapter which is not the normal one and its only 300ma power instead of 600ma , does that matter? 00.40.02 # for my ac/dc charger plug 00.40.09 # only the charging time 00.40.23 # cuase archos piss me off 00.40.47 # hehe mine came with a 15v 600mA 00.40.56 # 15v = bad 00.41.35 # my original adaptor broke at the top of the charger becuase the wire frayed and then snapped, and i asked archos for new one but they need the whole package to be sent back, including player and stuff! 00.42.02 # and then they give me new player just for a new adapter its crazy 00.42.27 # luckly i got a 4 year warrenty from bestbuy ;) and i'm now on my 3rd unit 00.42.45 # lol!# 00.43.07 # 4 year? 00.43.09 # no problems with my studio 20 so far, apart from battery power and the charger 00.43.12 # the first 2 had bad hdd's and they quit working 00.43.15 # they only offered my a 2 year 00.43.39 # and that was only a replacement plan 00.44.18 DBUG Enqueued KICK nevs 00.44.18 # 1and its bloody anyyoning on my player 00.44.33 # ill be wanting something new after that warrenty is over 00.44.59 # when i fully charge it, so the battery bar is full, i connect it to the pc to transfer some songs, de connect it, turn it back on, battery charge has gone! 00.45.10 # why! 00.45.19 # it takes energy to spin up the disk a lot 00.45.37 # keep it plugged in when you copy files 00.45.37 # you should leave the charger on while doing that 00.45.40 # but not a full charge 00.46.12 # does it aactually charge it while it says "usb active"? 00.46.17 # yep 00.46.35 # anytime you have it pluged in it's charging 00.46.38 # didnt know that 00.46.52 # it actually charges from the USB power? 00.47.11 # im ordering a universal adapter from archos for the player 00.47.28 # i mean pluged in the charger 00.47.30 # it cant charge form usb power 00.47.39 # it charges VERY slow from the USB, but it does charge 00.47.52 # nevs: why buy it from archos? 00.47.56 # does it!? 00.48.07 # okay i had heard something about that 00.48.09 # no i got it from dabs 00.48.09 # dabs.com 00.48.38 # the universal power adapter for the players/recorders from dabs 00.48.50 # £30 00.49.54 # im gonna go now 00.50.06 # im gonna come here tomorow 00.50.17 # rock box is so cool 00.50.27 # apart from one thing persoanllt 00.50.31 # personally* 00.50.48 Ctcp Ignored 1 channel CTCP requests in 0 seconds at the last flood 00.50.48 # * diddystar5 waves buy 00.50.58 # * diddystar5 *bye 00.51.02 # i prefers the WPC screen like the orignal archos 00.51.13 # you can do that i think 00.51.23 # like bigger text , rock box is too small text 00.51.36 # can u change to orignal style in rock box 00.52.17 # no not unless you were a good programmer ;) 00.52.27 # damm 00.52.32 # oh well 00.52.45 # gotta go bye 00.52.45 # it still is alot fucking better than archos firmware 00.52.56 # * diddystar5 goes bye bye 00.52.56 # me too i gtg cya tommorow 00.52.58 Quit diddystar5 ("Gotta Go!") 00.53.09 # bye everyone 00.53.12 Quit nevs ("Leaving") 00.55.14 # peace out 00.55.17 Part UncleSalty 00.58.47 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 01.04.09 Join Neo [0] (~Neo@209.187.167.213) 01.04.10 # hey 01.04.20 # hey 01.04.26 # i only get about 1-3 hours with my archos 01.04.27 # :( 01.04.33 # batterylife that is 01.05.10 # Neo: which archos? 01.05.12 # yeah 01.05.38 # Hey, is bookmarking in Rockbox 2.0? 01.05.42 # I thought it was supposed to be... 01.05.46 # no 01.05.53 # Rats. 01.05.53 # bookmarking isnt even in daily buils 01.05.56 # *builds 01.05.56 # archos recorder 20 01.06.00 # dont use 2.0 01.06.03 # use a daily 01.06.11 # theres sooo many more features 01.06.11 # Happy to do that. 01.06.22 # Is there a patch for BM? 01.06.35 # I've got a 200 hour audiobook. 01.06.43 # Scanning in that is, erm, painful... 01.07.03 # bronson: i have archos recorder 20 01.07.03 # s/200/20/ :) 01.07.11 # and i only get about 1-3 hrs 01.07.16 # Neo: Dunno then. 01.07.22 # The battery should be pretty new. 01.07.32 # It's too bad that Archos put a custom one in there. 01.07.44 # Otherwise, you could just swap it out and see... 01.08.06 # i still have the warranty 01.08.10 # he said recorder 20 01.08.15 # he cause get new NiMHs 01.08.18 # *can 01.08.24 # Er, right. 01.08.30 # For some reason, i was picturing the FM. 01.08.44 # should i get a new one 01.08.46 # Batts for the recorder 20 are darned reasonable. 01.08.46 # swap it out 01.08.54 # Sure. 01.08.55 # with the warranty? 01.09.02 # Give it a shot. 01.09.06 # i mean, how much battery life do u get 01.09.07 # or 01.09.08 # try new batteries first 01.09.16 # See how painful a warranty replacement is. 01.09.29 # am i doing something thats draining the batteries 01.09.42 # Check your settings. 01.09.48 # How old is it? 01.10.05 # less than 30 days 01.10.07 # I have an R20 and after 1.2 years or so of heavy use, I get about 6 hours. 01.10.16 # I got 10 new. 01.10.30 # That's into some Sennheiser headphones though -- I'm sure that helps. 01.10.30 # yeh 01.10.44 # but ive only had it sum 25 days 01.10.46 # less 01.11.13 # I remember someone complaining about something like this on the Mailing list. 01.11.26 # Archos swapped out his device and the problem went away. 01.11.54 # Others have complained of Archos's abysmal support. 01.12.03 # yeh 01.12.04 # Either way, you're rolling the dice. :) 01.12.10 # do u think im doing anything wrong though 01.12.15 # i havnt really changed anything 01.12.17 # using rombox 01.12.27 Join tpelliott [0] (telliott@208.251.255.120) 01.13.26 # try charging with F1 01.13.50 # f1? 01.14.32 # I finally took my Archos JBR20 apart to see how easy it would be to upgrade the hard drive. It wasn't too hard to get it apart (and back together). 01.15.06 # what do u mean F1 scott? 01.15.21 # charging wtih F1 01.15.29 # if you boot with F1 you get the orginal firmware 01.15.33 # hold F1 when plugging in the charger. 01.15.41 # and? 01.15.46 # so hold f1 while you plug it in and you get the old charging screen 01.16.03 # even with rombox 01.16.04 # ? 01.16.11 # ive charged with taht old screen all the time 01.16.13 # same prob 01.16.20 # u sure? 01.16.24 # yes 01.16.33 # how long should i let it charge with the F1 01.16.36 # then try getting new batteries 01.16.38 # ill try it 01.16.45 # how long 01.16.46 # with more mAh preferably 01.16.57 # overnight? 01.17.43 # id say 6-8 hours 01.17.45 # to be sure 01.18.53 # ok 01.19.01 # what about the backlight staying on all that long 01.20.10 # 1, the backlight doesnt take enough power to make a difference in charging 01.20.19 # o 01.20.27 # could it burn out 01.20.30 # 2, you can turn it off 01.20.32 # no 01.20.40 # while charging that way? 01.20.40 # i doubt it anyway 01.20.55 # it wont go off while charging F1 01.21.17 # well it doesnt matter 01.22.14 # can u though? 01.23.26 # i dunno 01.23.31 # but it doesnt make a difference 01.23.50 # ok 01.23.58 # ill let it charge over night 01.24.07 # im actually thinking about going ipod scott 01.25.19 # will i wanto do that?\ 01.27.35 # if you have the money and a mac 01.27.39 # and no soul 01.27.40 # lol 01.27.48 # lol 01.27.50 # alright 01.27.56 Nick edx`out is now known as edx (edx@pD9EABAF0.dip.t-dialin.net) 01.28.20 # ill let this charge 01.28.35 # No Archos will turn off with the charger plugged in (hardware switch in socket). 01.29.29 # it will turn off? 01.29.46 # when its done charging 01.30.23 # The charging will turn off, but not the entire unit. 01.30.28 # ooo 01.30.29 # soo 01.30.34 # it will waste the power 01.30.38 # casue it will stop charging 01.30.42 # is that my problem? 01.31.13 # that i let it charge 01.31.22 # but i let it keep going and it wastes the power 01.31.31 # Rockbox has a trickle charge to keep the batteries topped off. Make sure trickle charge is turned on. 01.32.17 # and deep discharge off? 01.35.41 # then do i let it charge with the F1 (old screen) or rockbox's charge 01.35.56 Join tracktheripper [0] (jirc@ACBE680E.ipt.aol.com) 01.36.13 Join BoD[] [0] (~BoD@m33.net81-67-42.noos.fr) 01.36.26 # hey 01.36.30 # hey 01.36.37 # whats up? 01.36.49 # when trickle charge is on should i charge in the old screen or rockbox's screen 01.37.26 # heyloo 01.37.31 # ello 01.37.55 # I usually charge with the new Rombox charging screen. 01.38.02 # :D 01.39.35 # rombox looks the same 01.39.41 # am i correct? 01.39.51 # If I upgrade my hard drive, I wander if Rombox will see a virgin blank hard drive and enable USB so I can format it as FAT32 in Windows over USB. 01.40.16 # my rombox looks exactly the same 01.40.30 # same as what? 01.40.43 # old rockbox 01.41.17 # No charging screen in old Rockbox. 01.41.29 # theres a charging screen in rombox? 01.41.36 # and does anything else look differnt 01.42.15 # Do you have a newer daily build of Rombox? 01.42.32 Quit _aLF ("bye") 01.43.08 # no 01.43.11 # how do i do taht 01.43.14 # im new to rombox 01.43.18 # good with old rockbox 01.43.26 # Read the message archive. 01.43.29 # new to rombox 01.43.33 Quit Neo ("Client exiting") 01.50.51 Join Darth_Sebulba04 [0] (~Sebulba01@stetson-87.stetson.edu) 01.53.54 Part Darth_Sebulba04 01.57.49 Part tpelliott 01.58.48 Join Neo [0] (~Neo@209.187.167.213) 01.58.50 # sorry guys 01.58.53 # got disconnected 01.59.02 # where can i get a daily build for rombox 01.59.05 # or is there 01.59.19 # the daily build page 01.59.32 # downlaod a .ucl file and run rockbox_flash.rock 02.00.47 # o 02.00.58 # do i put the .ucl in my root? 02.01.36 # yup 02.01.55 # ive deleted the flash.rock 02.02.02 # it sais to in the instructions 02.02.10 # no 02.02.13 # theres another file 02.02.18 # called rockbox_flash 02.02.36 # ooo 02.02.39 # if you dont have it download the .rocks off the site 02.02.41 # not firmware flash 02.02.51 # the other 8 kb file 02.02.55 # well it is but only the second image 02.03.17 Join ClosetPacifist [0] (trevorsa@ppp44.sns3.NewportNews.visi.net) 02.03.20 # so run rockbox flash? 02.03.25 # yup\ 02.03.34 # and all of this in the root? 02.03.55 # it doesnt matter where the .rock is 02.04.07 # but the ucl file should be in the root and named rockbox.ucl 02.04.25 # ok 02.04.36 # and this wwont hurt my rom at all? 02.04.40 # flashing every day? 02.04.40 # no 02.04.50 # unless you flash more than 100,000 times 02.04.54 # haha 02.05.01 # but i flash everyday? 02.05.07 # with the new daily build? 02.05.37 # so youre only good for the next 273 years 02.05.39 # ....darn 02.05.47 # darn? 02.06.01 # *sarcasm& 02.06.02 # * 02.06.23 # o 02.06.24 # ok 02.06.31 # so do u recommend updating everyday 02.06.34 # or like everyothe 02.06.35 # r 02.06.49 # you should look at the change log 02.06.56 # cause if its 0 theres no point 02.06.59 # ok 02.07.12 # but usually theres a new feature or bug fix every day 02.07.31 # do they actually compile a new one everday 02.07.36 # or its made by itself 02.08.10 # the daily builds are made every day at 6 02.08.24 # bleeding edge updates every 20 minutes 02.09.26 # bleeding edge? 02.09.41 # bottom of the daily build page 02.10.02 # wats the point of those 02.10.48 # they're more uptodater :D so you can get the features that have been added since the last daily build 02.11.03 # o 02.11.08 # or wait till 6 the next day 02.14.07 # it didnt work 02.14.09 # i did 02.14.13 # F1 to check 02.14.17 # and F2 to program 02.14.25 # and it is stil the old version 02.14.42 # and i got an ATA error -32 02.17.56 Join corbell [0] (~adam@c-24-118-12-46.mn.client2.attbi.com) 02.18.02 # heh, Hd register errors! 02.18.05 # is that a problem? 02.18.10 # for me 02.18.11 # I do believe so 02.18.19 # SC1 (85) 227 02.18.24 # SN1 (170) 0 02.18.26 # no, i have ATA error -32 02.18.32 # SC2 (170) 18 02.18.38 # SN2 (85) 211 02.18.40 # that's all the output 02.18.44 # doesn't matter if it's plugged in or not 02.22.22 Quit tracktheripper ("Leaving") 02.27.59 # heh 02.28.02 # okay, there it goes 02.28.53 # anyone know a good replacement paint for the recorder FM's paint? 02.29.13 # the metallic paint over the metal part of the chassis has almost completely disappeared :P 02.29.22 # across the back panel, at least. 02.31.18 Quit BoD[] ("dodo") 02.31.30 # you could just take off all of the paint with thinner 02.31.54 # what kind of thinner? 02.31.57 # anything specific? 02.32.10 # no 02.32.14 # i just heard someone did it 02.32.15 # well 02.32.18 # paint thinner 02.32.18 # lol 02.32.43 # I could just make it ugly 02.32.47 # and roll masking tape across it :P 02.33.02 # more comfortable than crappy naked metal 02.33.51 # duct tape! 02.33.54 # lol 02.34.09 # that's like using a sledgehammer to nail in a board :P 02.34.21 # so? 02.34.31 # it's uglier 02.34.34 # am i next in line scott? 02.34.42 # what line? 02.34.45 # line for what? 02.34.47 # for problems 02.34.53 # ummmm 02.34.57 # yes? 02.34.58 # :p 02.35.00 # ok 02.35.01 # a 02.35.06 # are u ready for me? 02.35.15 # sure? 02.35.18 # ok 02.35.22 # i did wat u told me 02.35.25 # the ucl 02.35.27 # everything 02.35.30 # yeah 02.35.36 # and, i get ATA error -32 02.35.39 # after i reboot 02.35.41 # its fine 02.35.47 # now i cant charge anymore though 02.35.59 # i have no idea 02.36.02 # and im at 90 02.36.06 # kickass 02.36.08 # i want to goto 100 02.36.13 # fixed a broken button on my recorder FM 02.36.13 # i have an FMR, i havn had any charging problems 02.36.18 # and I managed to get rid of that thing :P 02.36.21 # that 'issue' 02.36.24 # so all is well 02.36.44 # o 02.36.49 # but u have rombox? 02.37.00 # yeah 02.37.15 # i reflashed today or yesterday, i hanvt had any problems 02.37.21 # hmm 02.37.25 # ok 02.37.30 # do u charge up to 100? 02.37.54 # caue it sais charging mode: not charging 02.38.36 # and im at 91% 02.39.27 # ? 02.41.57 # ? 02.45.47 Quit corbell ("[BX] Hrm... I wonder if I paid this month's electr...EOF From client") 02.47.48 # anyone? 02.47.51 # have a fix 02.58.50 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 02.58.59 Quit Neo ("Client exiting") 03.41.26 Quit edx () 04.42.11 Join earHurts [0] (~zic@pool-141-156-194-200.res.east.verizon.net) 04.42.39 # hello? 04.58.54 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 05.12.21 Quit Galik (Remote closed the connection) 05.56.56 # hey earhurts 06.58.57 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 07.11.09 Quit ClosetPacifist (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 07.11.23 Join ClosetPacifist [0] (trevorsa@ppp33.sns3.NewportNews.visi.net) 07.33.04 # anyone still up? 07.34.01 Part ClosetPacifist ("scripting pie") 07.34.08 # no, everyone's down 07.39.15 # damn 07.39.17 # heh 07.45.05 # heh 07.45.45 # whats goin on? 07.47.27 # everything, all the time, as usual 07.47.50 # fun 08.03.34 Join MiChAeLoL [0] (michael@12-248-42-24.client.attbi.com) 08.59.00 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 09.04.45 Join datazone [0] (~datazone@cf0d1f08.gw101.dsl.airmail.net) 09.07.31 Quit hardeep ("[BX] iTs bEttEr tO bUrN oUt tHaN tO fAdE aWaY") 09.07.56 Part datazone ("peace!") 09.23.39 Quit MiChAeLoL (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 10.37.33 Join matsl [0] (~matsl@as13-4-5.mal.s.bonet.se) 10.59.03 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 11.13.31 Join edx [0] (edx@pD9EABAF0.dip.t-dialin.net) 11.33.18 Join tracktheripper [0] (jirc@ACB9F808.ipt.aol.com) 11.33.23 # morning 11.37.04 # u there track? 11.45.41 # yea 12.09.03 Quit tracktheripper ("Leaving") 12.59.07 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 13.09.27 Join Galik [0] (~galik@195.137.124.20) 13.23.51 Quit Galik ("Client exiting") 13.30.18 Join _aLF [0] (~Alexandre@AGrenoble-203-1-22-187.w81-248.abo.wanadoo.fr) 13.43.13 Quit earHurts (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 14.42.59 Join Galik [0] (~galik@195.137.124.20) 14.42.59 Quit Nibbler (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 14.48.24 Join nevs [0] (jirc@ACBE3038.ipt.aol.com) 14.48.33 # hey scott 14.48.59 # anyone here 14.49.32 Quit nevs (Client Quit) 14.50.02 Join nevs [0] (jirc@ACBE3038.ipt.aol.com) 14.50.19 Quit nevs (Client Quit) 14.50.34 Join nevs [0] (jirc@ACBE3038.ipt.aol.com) 14.50.46 # hello 14.51.07 Quit nevs (Client Quit) 14.51.20 Join Nibbler [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-78-177.reverse.qsc.de) 14.52.25 Quit _aLF ("bye") 14.59.09 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 15.03.24 Join earHurts [0] (~zic@pool-141-156-235-162.res.east.verizon.net) 15.03.41 # Who's here? 15.06.16 Join nevs [0] (jirc@ACBE3038.ipt.aol.com) 15.06.46 Quit nevs (Client Quit) 15.08.42 Join nevs [0] (jirc@ACBE3038.ipt.aol.com) 15.08.49 # is some one here 15.08.58 # Noooooooo..... 15.08.59 # hello? 15.09.03 # hello 15.09.09 # only ghoooosts 15.09.14 # what's up? 15.09.15 # hello 15.09.27 # do u know alot about rock box? 15.10.01 # I know a little 15.10.06 # how likely is it that when i load rockbox it will lock my hard drive? i dont want to viod my warranty 15.10.56 # ? 15.11.24 # It is loaded the same way that archos software updates are loaded 15.11.41 # it is unlikely to lock your drive. 15.11.44 # so if my archos works now it will work with rock box 15.11.53 # yes 15.12.00 # it better 15.12.16 # what sort of archos do you have? 15.12.28 # studio 20 15.12.48 # with the two line screen? 15.13.07 # yes 15.13.21 # archos stuido 20gb 15.13.46 # so you just follow the install instructions 15.14.03 # yeah 15.14.20 # im charging my player at the moment then when its done ill change firmware to rockbox 15.14.27 # do u have a player? 15.15.06 # no, an fm recorder 15.16.48 # uhh 15.17.09 # the rockbox software's a major improvement on the archos 15.18.13 Join Luiggi [0] (~spam@luiggi.net1.nerim.net) 15.18.14 # yeah 15.19.16 # do you write C? 15.22.16 # no 15.22.27 # c + + , cant be bothered 15.23.45 # well, i'm more of a c++ guy too 15.24.06 # nonetheless, you can hack the source 15.24.23 # yeah 15.25.52 Join Ralf_ [0] (~herz42@p5083EAB4.dip0.t-ipconnect.de) 15.26.32 Part Ralf_ 15.26.56 Quit nevs ("Leaving") 15.30.59 Join JamesBong [0] (~herz42@p5083EAB4.dip0.t-ipconnect.de) 16.09.58 Join _aLF [0] (~Alexandre@AGrenoble-203-1-21-203.w81-248.abo.wanadoo.fr) 16.18.31 Quit Luiggi (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 16.20.46 Join paulheu [0] (paulheu@node1e8d8.a2000.nl) 16.46.05 Join nevs [0] (jirc@ACBDA0F5.ipt.aol.com) 16.46.20 # hey 16.47.04 Quit nevs (Client Quit) 16.59.12 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 17.04.49 Join Neo [0] (~Neo@209.187.167.213) 17.04.58 # hey 17.05.01 # i have 2 probs 17.05.02 # hey 17.05.14 # hey 17.05.17 # first problem 17.05.18 # me too 17.05.26 # it doenst seem my rockbox keeps charge overnigth 17.05.28 # my gf is returning ny calls 17.05.33 # lol 17.05.47 # what kind of archos? 17.05.54 # recorder 20 17.06.05 # well, it first doenst charge over 85 17.06.10 # which i read is ok 17.06.16 # annoying, but its supposed to do that 17.06.22 # it does, but not aggresively 17.06.26 # then i have 100, turn off archos, wake up and i have 70 17.06.40 # that's the battery code 17.06.52 # its the percentage left 17.07.04 # it's not always right 17.07.09 # alright 17.07.21 # uh, if i put in my charger over 85 17.07.26 # do this 17.07.30 # it is charging but slowly, so i wont lose any power? 17.07.32 # ok 17.07.38 # track the voltage 17.07.42 # how 17.08.00 # on the batter screen it sias charge: not charging 17.08.01 # menu/debug/view battery/page down 17.08.06 # and 5.27 volts 17.08.08 # ok 17.08.38 # den wat 17.08.40 # now, that will decrease some overnight, but not too much if it's off 17.08.54 # see if that does down overnighr 17.09.00 # its 5.23 volts 17.09.24 # if my charger is on 17.09.28 # ok, turn it off, and check it 8 hours from now 17.09.33 # im not losing any power, right 17.09.35 # alright 17.09.39 # and wat should happen 17.09.55 # we hope the voltage goes down only a little 17.10.12 # ok 17.10.14 # in other words, ignore the battery percent 17.10.27 # but wat if its 87 and i want 100 for a trip the next day 17.10.34 # my trickle charge doenst seem to work 17.11.01 # try turning off trickle charge 17.11.15 # off? 17.11.28 # there's a setting for it, I believe 17.11.34 # yeh 17.11.36 # its off now 17.11.47 # deep discharge on? 17.11.49 # or off? 17.12.10 # off 17.12.13 # ok 17.12.14 # so both off 17.12.22 # and it will charge over 85? 17.12.41 # deep discharge allows the battery to get really low before charging it 17.12.55 # o 17.12.55 # so as to prevent battery memory problems 17.12.56 # ok 17.13.02 # ok 17.13.06 # well let it charge 17.13.10 # now, you may get memory probs 17.13.17 # alright 17.13.25 # see, yesturday i went on a trip 17.13.29 # strted with 100 17.13.37 # listened to maybe 30 minutes 17.13.41 # and it was down to 40 17.13.48 # and kept going down the more i listened 17.13.53 # the percentage can be very misleading 17.14.03 # but i still have actually power? 17.14.08 # why cant it be more accurate? 17.14.09 # try checking the voltage 17.14.35 # the graph? 17.14.49 # it's difficult becuase voltage use depends on charge level and user axtions 17.15.11 # wehn u say voltage 17.15.21 # where do u want me to look, the graph? 17.15.42 # nope 17.15.54 # where 17.15.56 # go to the graph, the hit the down key 17.16.07 # yeh 17.16.11 # then i get more options 17.16.15 # which one do i look at 17.16.21 # battery 17.16.33 # (the one with a V after it) 17.16.40 # yeah 17.16.44 # V for volts 17.16.44 # alright 17.16.59 # ok 17.17.06 # how will that tell me how much power i have 17.17.13 # its at about 4.46 17.17.20 # now 5.47 17.17.26 # well, you have a recorder 17.17.33 # eys 17.17.43 # I don't know when recorders stop 17.17.53 # fms stop at < 2 volts 17.17.54 # hmm 17.17.55 # what are nimh cells each? 1.4V or something? 17.17.57 # they stop at 85 17.18.01 Quit paulheu () 17.18.10 # it stops charging at 85 17.18.19 # 85 what? 17.18.20 # i just wanto know when i have 100% power 17.18.22 # and such 17.18.23 # no, I mean when it shuts down 17.18.27 # 85 % 17.18.35 # no 17.18.47 # no, I mean when it stops playing and turns itself off 17.19.01 # o 17.19.02 # um 17.19.03 # never? 17.19.06 # when your batteries are run all the way down 17.19.11 # i turn it off 17.19.17 # o, its never run all the way down 17.19.26 # fms turn themslves off 17.19.27 # the voltage where the batteries cant support the archos anymore 17.19.32 # should i run it all the way down before charging? 17.19.35 # at < 2 volts 17.19.47 # i just think taht my archos cant keep a good charge 17.19.48 # :( 17.19.50 # that's what deep discharge does 17.20.14 # i might exchange it for a new one 17.20.17 # youre sure it isnt hte batteries? 17.20.31 # you can just replace the batteries...with better ones 17.20.35 # if its the batteries then ill switch it for a new one 17.20.35 # for < $20 17.20.43 # yeh, i rather get a new one 17.20.50 # i have the warranty still 17.21.01 # on the fm, it's rare to see the battery % over 80 excwpt immediately after charging 17.21.09 # no it isnt 17.21.10 # lol 17.21.19 # is for me 17.21.26 # so, ill swap it out, see if its a difference 17.21.38 # my other problem, i cant updgrade today's daily build 17.21.39 # thats what i like about the FM 17.21.43 # it said version mismatch 17.21.47 # all the charging is done internally 17.21.58 # did you get today's rocks? 17.21.59 # it never has this kinda problem 17.22.09 # and when i do upgrage (like yesturday) i get ata error -32 17.22.13 # but then its fine 17.22.15 # in flash? 17.22.19 # yeh 17.22.26 # does that error mean anything? 17.22.36 # the ata error happens with flash 17.22.46 # learn to live with it 17.22.48 # with everyone? 17.23.06 # you need the rockbox_flash.rock from when you last flashed your archos, and then the new .rocks afterwards so you can use them with the newly flashed firmware 17.23.30 # its on my archos already 17.23.39 # ok 17.23.43 # so i need the new ucl 17.23.45 # and the new rocks 17.25.49 # and the old flashrock 17.25.55 # yeh 17.25.57 # same problem 17.26.04 # the OLD rock? 17.26.07 # incompatable version 17.26.15 # i use rockbox_flash.rock 17.26.36 # you need the compatable versiom of flashrock 17.26.40 # ooo 17.26.43 # where do i get that 17.26.50 # one that can work with the flashed firmware 17.27.13 # where can i get the new .rock 17.27.14 # find out your version and get the rocks for that day 17.27.40 # ok 17.27.41 # yes 17.27.44 # i have the new .ucl 17.27.47 # and the new rock 17.27.47 # s 17.27.49 # then 17.30.19 # ? 17.30.34 # run the rock? 17.31.18 # the old one? 17.31.25 # the rockbox_flash.rock 17.31.31 # then i get the error 17.32.15 # the 17.32.20 # incompatable version 17.32.42 # then youre (obviously) not using hte right version 17.32.57 # you need the rock from the same day as your build 17.33.10 # and if its different it wont work 17.33.11 # yeh 17.33.15 # where do i ge that 17.33.33 # the daily build page has hte last ~7 days 17.33.39 # yeh 17.33.46 # so find out your version (version screen) 17.33.48 # i can find everything but the new rock 17.33.55 # and download the .rocks for that day 17.34.24 # i did 17.34.34 # is the rock in there? 17.34.37 # unzip them 17.34.46 # ooo 17.34.47 # i see 17.34.49 # it is in there 17.34.53 # *sigh* 17.34.58 # sorry 17.35.08 # lol 17.35.36 # 'what? you mean i have UNZIP the zip file??' 17.35.43 # :-þ 17.35.49 # lol 17.35.50 # no 17.35.56 # i didnt know that the rock was in there 17.35.58 # thats all 17.36.35 # ok 17.36.40 # and i didnt get the error 17.37.02 # now my rockbox sais 100 17.37.05 # its been charging 17.37.13 # should i let it run playing 17.37.25 # and see how long it lasts? 17.37.27 # or wat 17.37.30 # just trust it? 17.39.37 # how longs it been charging? 17.40.16 # not that long 17.40.31 # see, im not sure how long i need to charge it because the numbers are soo screwy 17.40.33 # :p 17.40.49 # thats why its good to charge overnight 17.40.55 # you cant see it saying it says 100 17.41.14 # did you charge with archos or with rockbox? 17.41.32 # rockbox 17.41.42 # but when i charge overnight, it stops at 100 17.41.50 # then starts using the power 17.42.02 # i would like it to turn itself off when its fully done 17.42.13 # you want trickle on 17.43.02 # trickle (almost) constantly charges so the battery stays up 17.43.24 # okok 17.43.43 # but whoever i was talking with told me that i want both things off 17.43.46 # BUT theres a problem with rockbox charging at the moment 17.43.49 # something with the inits 17.43.57 # o 17.43.57 # really? 17.44.07 # so use archos' charger and see what happens 17.44.10 # that was me. I was probebly wrong about trickle charge 17.44.22 # o 17.44.23 # ok 17.44.31 # but the screen stays on all night 17.44.34 # hold F1 while you plug in the power cord 17.45.02 # i kno 17.45.12 # the backlight stays on 17.45.19 # any way of turning it off? 17.45.42 # there was, but I think it doesn't work with flash? 17.45.49 # o 17.45.49 # ok 17.45.50 # no but the backlight doesnt take a significant amount of power 17.46.05 # but it's annoying 17.46.18 # put something over it 17.46.22 # or turn it upside down 17.46.59 # ok 17.47.00 # lol 17.47.05 # yes, it is annoying 17.47.18 # so, over night, upside down, trick charrge on, deep discharge off 17.47.38 # yeah 17.47.57 # ok 17.48.02 # or for atleast 6 hours while youre awake 17.48.08 # awake? 17.48.21 # not overnight 17.48.28 # (assuming you sleep at night) 17.48.30 # u said overnight 17.48.31 # yes 17.48.39 # i should be awak when it charges 17.48.49 # it doesnt matter 17.48.54 # alright 17.49.02 # just wake up after 6 and turn it off 17.49.07 # just let it charge for at least 6 hours 17.49.14 # no 17.49.20 # just let it charge 17.49.28 # ok 17.49.34 # ill let it charge now 17.49.35 # for a minimum of 6 hours 17.49.42 # longer is fine 17.50.02 # hey 17.50.07 # i cant goto the archos charge 17.50.09 # screen 17.50.16 # its at the rockbox charge screen 17.50.16 # why not? 17.50.20 # and wen i press F1 17.50.26 # it just blinks on and off 17.50.29 # unplug it and turn it off 17.50.36 # ok 17.50.38 # then 17.50.40 # hold F1, then plug in the charger 17.50.44 # ok 17.51.05 # will trickle charge effect the archos charge screen? 17.51.22 # i have no idea 17.51.44 # ok 17.51.51 # in other words chek it after 6 hrs 17.52.09 # yeah 17.52.12 # ok 17.52.21 # but you dont need to set an alarm or anything 17.52.22 # lol 17.52.29 # trickle charge only effects rockbox charge screen 17.52.34 # just anywhere after 6 hours will be fine 17.52.47 # but its normal that it wont charge after 85%, right? 17.52.59 # maybe 17.53.03 # whered you hear that? 17.53.11 # on the documentation 17.53.17 # then yes 17.53.31 # that its made so it wouldnt charge over 85 becuse it could overload the batteries or something 17.53.35 # its really annoying 17.53.39 # * scott666 is soo glad FMRs dont have these kind of problems 17.53.53 # but then if i need it 87-10 ill use the archos charge 17.54.11 # and if archos breaks it theyll fix it 17.54.31 # who? 17.54.39 # archos will fix it 17.54.56 # if their firmware breaks your archos, yes 17.55.06 # but it probably wont 17.55.10 # ok 17.55.19 # and im still parrinoid about my play button 17.55.23 # it wiggles 17.55.24 # urs? 17.57.07 # *doesnt have a rec##) 17.57.19 # i have an FMR 17.57.58 # but the buttons do wiggle a bit 17.58.15 # ok 17.58.17 # how bad 17.58.23 # like a loose tooth? 17.58.26 # lol 17.58.27 # :p 18.04.41 # huh/ 18.06.12 # yeah 18.06.14 # sure 18.12.10 # ok 18.12.17 # 1 mor question 18.12.26 # whta if my archos is already almost full 18.12.32 # and i charge it for 6 more hours 18.12.36 # will it do any damage? 18.12.56 # like what if its actually 3/4 full 18.12.58 # doenst say it is 18.13.02 # but it is 18.13.12 # and i charge it for the 6 hrs u say 18.13.22 # will it over load the batteries or anything like tht? 18.20.16 # trickle charge lets it run down until you can charge again, then does it 18.20.24 # so no 18.21.40 # but im now charging with the archos chare screen 18.29.14 # ? 18.29.28 Join hardeep [0] (1098@208.247.65.237) 18.36.59 Quit Neo ("Client exiting") 18.46.01 # hardeep, what do you know about reading the keys? 18.59.16 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 19.07.09 Quit earHurts (Remote closed the connection) 19.14.36 Join edx`afk [0] (edx@pD9EAA554.dip.t-dialin.net) 19.16.05 Quit edx (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 19.18.32 Nick edx`afk is now known as edx (edx@pD9EAA554.dip.t-dialin.net) 19.26.28 Join paulheu [0] (paulheu@node1e8d8.a2000.nl) 19.27.43 # Any 'charging specialists' here? 19.36.14 Quit scott666 (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 19.36.48 Quit paulheu () 19.45.04 Quit layndo (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 19.59.26 Join Bluechip [0] (~bluechip@pc3-colc1-3-cust61.colc.cable.ntl.com) 19.59.51 # hi all 20.01.23 # still on my endeavour to sort things out here ...I've read back over a rather long conversation, and think I've sussed the problem ...Am I correct when I say "the simulator does not support .rock plugins"? 20.02.07 # Bluechip: both the win32 and x11 simulators build their own version of .rock files that do work 20.02.13 Join carwash^ [0] (~myuseryo@140.80-202-16.nextgentel.com) 20.02.22 # Bluechip: and can be used for testing 20.02.25 # darn! back to square one :( 20.03.18 Quit Galik (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 20.03.49 # think I'll stick to writing for the old version - i can get that to work - if anyone else wants my code they can port it themselves :) 20.04.24 # Does the rockboxx firmware work with the jukebox 15? 20.04.27 # Bluechip: it's really not that hard... as i told you yesterday, you need to download one new package for cygwin and you can build them 20.04.34 # carwash^: yes 20.05.24 # hardeep: thanks, thats what i thought, but it wasn't stated in the FAQ 20.06.03 # hd: yeah - any number of times, perhaps if I could find someone helpful who would send me these files I would have them - but sadly that person does not exist 20.06.24 # carwash^: it's stated on the front page. :) "Rockbox is an Open Source replacement firmware for the Archos Jukebox 5000, 6000, Studio, Recorder and FM Recorder MP3 players." 20.06.46 # Bluechip: www.cygwin.com, it's not too difficult to download them 20.07.08 # hd: shall we just keep going around in circles whereby you say the same thing, and then I say the same thing back to you? 20.07.27 # why is it so horrifically difficult to just send the damn files over? 20.07.35 # i shall explain for you again.... 20.07.37 # hardeep: yes, but only the recorder 20 was mentioned in the FAQ, that's why i wondered. Guess i'll just have to go buy myself one now 20.07.39 # Bluechip: i don't understand what the problem is... you don't need to use the cygwin installer to download them 20.07.43 # the cygwin setup util trashes my machine 20.07.49 # i will NOT run it again! 20.07.52 # Bluechip: then don't use it 20.08.18 # Bluechip: you just need one package, see the cygwin faq on how to install it without the setup program 20.08.41 # your blindingly helpful RTFF also led me no-where, perhpas I should have less to do with my life - let's have this conversation again sometime 20.09.36 # Hardeep: i am glad you have no problems - i am soo mind-numbingly happy for you - could you repeat the same answers for me one more time before I get bored 20.10.04 # then perhaps you will let someone else give me an answer which actually helps me 20.10.27 # RTFF is *not* helpful 20.10.43 # i have no idea who told it was, but they were lying to you and you bought it! 20.12.06 # Hardeep: so come on then Mr I Know Everything But Aren't Going To Actually Going To Anything But Repeat Myself Endlessly - WHERE are these files - ........or don't you know!? 20.12.24 # I bet you don't actually know! 20.12.39 # I reckon you're just blagging it Hardeep 20.12.53 # I'd be surprised if you even have copies of these files yourself 20.13.06 # Bluechip: i've never added anyone to my kill file until now 20.13.14 # byeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 20.13.31 # glad to see the back of mr RTFF 20.14.59 # Seems I was right though - LOL 20.16.59 Part Bluechip 20.18.20 Join Bluechip [0] (~bluechip@pc3-colc1-3-cust61.colc.cable.ntl.com) 20.31.24 Join thu__ [0] (~thu@h24-87-64-169.vc.shawcable.net) 20.36.05 Part JamesBong 20.47.11 Quit thu_ (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 20.50.00 Join Guest [0] (jirc@dialin-145-254-034-050.arcor-ip.net) 20.50.53 Quit Guest (Client Quit) 20.50.57 Join Guest [0] (jirc@dialin-145-254-034-050.arcor-ip.net) 20.51.03 Quit Guest (Client Quit) 20.59.06 Join Galik [0] (~galik@195.137.124.20) 20.59.19 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 21.17.25 Join ClosetPacifist [0] (trevorsa@ppp17.sns3.NewportNews.visi.net) 21.27.11 # FYI: Don't seem to able to access rockbox.haxx.se atm. I have, otherwise, full internet access, so I am ugesing this problem is at the rockbox end ...just a report 21.43.23 Join paulheu [0] (paulheu@node1e8d8.a2000.nl) 21.59.17 Join earHurts [0] (~zic@pool-141-156-91-214.res.east.verizon.net) 21.59.33 # anybody here? 21.59.44 # no ;) 22.00.13 # how's cygwin treating you? 22.00.31 # you can probably smell the steam coming from my ears from where you are 22.01.10 # don't worry mate, I've just been dumped and downsized 22.01.10 # I finally hunted down copies of the files that would allegedly fix the problem - and the file to fix the next problem and I am stuck at the next problem 22.01.19 # earHurts: in answer to your mailing list question: button_get() will block until a button is pressed 22.01.53 # it's always the next problem 22.02.06 # eh: if I recall correctly it is button_get(true) to wait for a keypress 22.02.07 # hardeep, it's that simple? 22.02.25 # i think button_get(false) just get what is waiting 22.02.38 # earHurts: yep, there is also button_get_w_tmo() if you want to specify a timeout 22.03.07 # if only there were new_girlfriend and new_job functions that easy 22.03.13 # othelo has code which will loop until tmo or keypress 22.03.37 # eh: real sorry to hear you crap news dude :( 22.04.32 # I just offer it to make your cygwin problems seem better 22.04.53 # lol - cheers - it worked 22.05.04 # and she tells me after I've arranged a lovely picnic of organic fruits 22.05.26 Quit paulheu () 22.05.39 # ok hardeeps, cheer me up some more: how can I turn the screen off entirely? 22.06.03 # you can clear the screen easily enough 22.06.05 # earHurts: do you mean clear it? 22.06.26 # no, turn it off. 22.06.32 # the lights? 22.06.40 # the screen 22.07.03 # earHurts: oh, hmmm, i don't believe anything exists to do that 22.07.11 # confused: I don't think you can - but I'm not sure why you would want to? 22.07.14 # cause power not to flow to it, that sort of thing 22.07.15 # earHurts: why do you want to shut it off? 22.07.22 # ahhhhhh 22.07.39 # well, ok, I'll just blank it then 22.08.09 # I wish to do this becuase I discovered something interesting 22.08.16 # lcd_clear_display(); 22.08.26 # in the midst of the pathos of my personal life: 22.08.36 # ...then you must 22.08.36 # lcd_update(); 22.08.48 # when I'm on the battery screen, rather than the wps 22.09.04 # I get about 1/3 more battery time 22.09.24 # thus my plan: a "screensaver" 22.09.51 # hmmm, i would guess that it would be the maths that cause the power drain rather than the screen 22.10.22 # and the scrolling and the dB bars 22.10.52 # yep, but the maths behins creating that data - rather than the action of maintaining the display 22.11.00 # so I'll also call, uh, set_scroll_off 22.11.24 # yes, I assume the maths have to do with it as well. 22.12.13 # can I putback the button press I get? 22.12.40 # and anyway, the wps thread isn't the one getting the volume buttons, at least 22.12.49 # hmmm, good Q, sadly "don't know" - not tried that before :( 22.13.11 # as sleeping the wps thread doesn't affect volume 22.37.48 # how many ticks in a second? 22.38.11 # HZ 22.38.22 # oh right 22.38.27 # :) 22.42.01 # any idea what this could mean? : /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-mingw32/3.2/dllcrt2.o(.text+0x77):dllcrt1.c: undefined reference to `_pei386_runtime_relocator' 22.43.20 # well, it wants to link to something 22.43.50 # what, precisely, I don't know 22.44.04 # are you compiling it from a make file? 22.44.32 # This is all to do with me trying to fix the rockbox sdk 22.44.59 # it just doesn't compile the code any more 22.48.11 Part Bluechip 22.59.20 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 23.10.35 Quit matsl ("Client Exiting") 23.17.47 Join kaydee [0] (~jirc@pc-80-195-15-59-gr.blueyonder.co.uk) 23.20.39 Join tpelliott [0] (telliott@208.251.255.120) 23.22.09 # I tried the playlist viewer and I love it! I think the quick access key would be great to view the current playlist (dynamic or regular). 23.23.32 Join barrym [0] (~barrymcin@pc-80-195-15-59-gr.blueyonder.co.uk) 23.25.25 Quit kaydee ("Leaving") 23.26.20 Part barrym 23.30.27 Join kaydee [0] (~bmnews@pc-80-195-15-59-gr.blueyonder.co.uk) 23.31.33 # tpelliott: by regular playlist do you mean one that isn't currently playing (a .m3u file) ? 23.32.25 # No. If I play an m3u file, is it copied to the dynamic playlist right away? 23.32.45 # or just when I add stuff to it? 23.32.58 # tpelliott: oh, yes, that's now considered the dynamic playlist 23.33.41 # tpelliott: i've been using the term poorly... dynamic playlist = current playling playlist 23.33.50 # s/playling/playing 23.34.18 Join paulheu [0] (paulheu@node1e8d8.a2000.nl) 23.34.25 # ok. You should get rid of the word "dynamic" since all playlists are dynamic. Just explain that when you update the docs. 23.34.45 # Great work, btw. 23.35.11 # tpelliott: yeah, maybe replace with "current" 23.35.31 # tpelliott: i want to distinguish between the current playing playlist and an .m3u file on disk 23.36.36 # An m3u is copied to "playlist control" as soon as it's played? 23.37.05 # tpelliott: not copied, but the filename is stored in the control file 23.38.15 # You mean as in "file.m3u, file1.mp3, file2.mp3, etc" in a list? 23.39.34 # tpelliott: just the .m3u filename.... we retrieve the tracknames directly from the mru file 23.39.41 # er m3u 23.42.40 # ok. That's why we have to write a new file when saving the dynamic playlist. 23.43.19 # tpelliott: yes. i'm not modifying the original m3u file in any way 23.45.09 # Cool. Would it be hard to add the ability to view any .m3u to your viewer? 23.46.25 Quit kaydee () 23.46.58 # tpelliott: yeah, since I rely on the dynamic playlist mechanism. Viewing an m3u file will probably be implemented as a standalone plugin 23.49.34 # I'm sure someone will make a playlist viewer plugin.