--- Log for 29.07.103 Server: calvino.freenode.net Channel: #rockbox --- Nick: logbot Version: Dancer V4.16p1 Started: 5 days and 15 hours ago 00.14.37 Quit remus (Remote closed the connection) 00.22.55 Join Galik [0] (~galik@195.137.124.20) 00.23.14 Ctcp Ignored 4 channel CTCP requests in 2 hours and 44 minutes at the last flood 00.23.14 # * Plugh tosses Galik a mint 00.26.30 Join diddystar5 [0] (Lee@AC96868B.ipt.aol.com) 00.29.44 Quit _aLF ("bye") 00.29.53 # hardeep: i just had a WPS idea centering the text! 00.31.14 # diddystar5: i believe there is already an open feature request for that 00.31.20 Nick hardeep|away is now known as hardeep (1098@208.247.65.237) 00.31.20 DBUG Enqueued KICK hardeep 00.33.06 # hummm i'm not good enough to do that i wish i was... 00.39.09 Join BoD[] [0] (~BoD@m33.net81-67-42.noos.fr) 00.39.21 # heullo 00.39.56 # hey BoD[] 00.40.03 Part ClosetPacifist ("scripting pie") 00.46.27 # heya 00.47.09 # hi 00.49.32 Join remus [0] (~remus@208.35.40.2) 00.51.02 # elinenbe: I tried loading rockbox on my archos but it doesn't seem to work 00.51.12 # elinenbe: I have the multimedia version 00.52.04 # all: do you have any idea if rockbox works on archos multimedia ? 00.52.25 # it does not 00.52.47 # this team isn't doing work on the multimedia 00.53.27 # Plugh: so it only works on non-multimedia versions ? 00.53.47 # the recorder rm, recorder, and player 00.54.33 # diddystar5: I see ... that's a pity ... 00.54.48 # correct 00.55.00 # it's a different CPU 00.55.10 # remus: we would have to write never drivers, video and pic codecs.... 00.55.11 # different DAC 00.55.16 # *new 00.55.39 # diddystar5: do you know of any place that does have open soulrce for the multimedia ? 00.55.40 # it's totaly differn't 00.55.44 # most of us don't even have a MM to play with 00.56.07 DBUG Enqueued KICK remus 00.56.07 # Plugh: 01,08:-( ... 00.56.21 # start one up. Easy enough to start a Sourceforge project 00.56.28 # diddystar5: it's also a different hw platform I would guess ... 00.56.54 # remus: yes 00.57.17 # Plugh: ok, but where do you get all the docs, etc ? 00.57.17 # all you need is someone with some hardware knowledge willing to rip their player apart to find out what CPU and DACs are available 00.57.29 # reverse engineering 00.58.14 Quit edx () 00.58.15 # Plugh: but then you have to figure out the HW schematics, the ports that are used, etc 00.58.23 # you wanna send me a multimedia? I'd be happy to take it apart and document the disassembly procedure 00.58.38 # Plugh: 01,08:-) ... 00.58.46 # and I could even take pix of the chips and make best guesses as to the purpose of each one 00.59.55 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 01.00.19 # oooo boy o boy o boy send it to me not him!!! 01.00.29 # :) 01.00.38 *** Alert Mode level 1 01.00.38 # Plugh: 01,08:-) ... I just bought mine for 300$ including shipping at http://www.compuplus.com/ ... including camera & card readers ... 01.00.54 *** Alert Mode level 2 01.00.54 # diddystar5 Plugh: now you guys have to decide 01,08:-) ... 01.00.57 Ctcp Ignored 2 channel CTCP requests in 24 minutes and 47 seconds at the last flood 01.00.57 # * diddystar5 has got to go 01.01.00 # bye 01.01.04 Quit diddystar5 ("Gotta Go!") 01.01.43 # I just payed $179 for my FM20. Why would I wanna go out and spend another $300 now? 01.01.56 # besides, there's already a project for the device I bought 01.02.24 # * Plugh is an evil bastard 01.03.01 # Plugh: to get the extra features ... and the ability to download your pictures from CF to the jukebox ... 01.03.01 Quit mecraw ("Trillian (http://www.ceruleanstudios.com)") 01.03.25 # I have a digi cam 01.04.19 # Plugh: that's a good enough reason if you don't want to have a bunch of CF cards around 01.04.51 # Plugh: that's if your digicam uses CF or smartmedia ... 01.06.06 # CF hell 01.06.13 # I use smartmedia 01.06.37 # I've never filled it up, but I have 2 spare cards 01.10.55 *** Alert Mode OFF 01.11.10 Join tracktheripper [0] (jirc@ACBF034B.ipt.aol.com) 01.11.19 # hello chaps 01.11.20 # :) 01.12.03 # hello adimass 01.14.21 Join Sparks [0] (~ask@public1-bror2-4-cust155.bror.broadband.ntl.com) 01.14.33 # Plugh: it looks like you don't take too many pics ... but if you are on a long trip it's handy to be able to offload your pics on a HD 01.15.45 # I have a question about the battery debug screen - it shows the voltage, but is it possible to see the amperage the batteries are pulling? 01.15.51 # ? 01.16.47 # was the ? aimed at me T-T-R? 01.17.42 # yea 01.18.21 # ok, if i charge a batter with a bench power supply, i can see both the voltage and the current the battery is pulling 01.18.28 # remus: if I go on a long trip, I usually have a laptop around 01.18.42 # hell, if I go on a short trip, I usually have a laptop around 01.18.59 # is it possible to see the current the battery is charging at? 01.19.16 # I saw all that info 01.19.18 # Plugh: indeed, that would do it 01.19.20 # it's in the docs dir 01.20.03 # when i am charging a battery on the bench PSU, i know the battery is done when the current drops off 01.21.01 # voltage charging current (limited only by the AJB) 01.21.01 # ------------------------------------------------------ 01.21.01 # 7,0V 10 mA 01.21.01 DBUG Enqueued KICK Plugh 01.21.01 # 7,5V 30 mA 01.21.01 # 8,0V 50 mA 01.21.03 # 8,5V 70 mA 01.21.06 # 9,0V 140 mA 01.21.08 # 9,5V 250 mA 01.21.11 # 10,0V 330 mA 01.21.13 # 10,5V 350 mA 01.21.16 # 11,0V 350 mA 01.21.18 # 11,5V 350 mA 01.21.21 # 12,0V 350 mA 01.21.33 # oh , ok 01.21.39 # is this tru of the FM?# 01.21.44 # yes 01.21.47 # that's what I have 01.22.08 # okay, so 350mAis the tops the batter will pull 01.22.28 # that's the charging current 01.22.33 # not the battery draw 01.23.21 # strange...i plugged in a 1A 5v PSU - ist charged 01.23.26 # ist -> it 01.23.41 # A12: In our testing we found the following results: 01.23.41 # HDD off, backlight off, idle 94 mA 01.23.41 # HDD off, backlight off, play 97 mA 01.23.41 *** Alert Mode level 1 01.23.41 # HDD off, backlight on, idle 129 mA 01.23.41 *** Alert Mode level 2 01.23.41 # HDD off, backlight on, play 131 mA 01.23.44 # i then tried a 2A 5v PSU - it charges faster 01.23.44 # HDD on, backlight on, play 230 mA 01.23.46 # HD on, reading, backlight off ~ 600 mA 01.23.48 # HD spin up before read max 800 mA 01.24.06 # is that kinda what you're looking for? 01.24.09 # both were regulated 01.25.06 # another question is, when doing a USB transfer with the supplied PSU, it seems to drain the battery 01.25.25 # would a bigger PSU stop this - or it the archos throtteling it? 01.25.28 # the power is always fed to the unit off the batteries 01.25.56 # so it will draw power while simultaneously charging 01.26.20 # I highly recommend the BATTERY-FAQ.txt file in /.rockbox/docs 01.26.41 # there's a lot of technical information about batteries and charging 01.26.45 # okay, so it wants 600Ma - but the psu is throtteld at 350 then 01.26.58 # including the differences between the Archos firmware and rockbox 01.27.01 # ok, I will have a look at that then! - thanks 01.29.04 # I wonder why the Recorder has a "software charger" 01.29.13 # so if i were to remove the battery when the unit was on, what would happen? 01.29.21 # it won't run 01.29.23 # DO NOT DO THAT SPARKS! 01.29.35 # because it only runs off the batteries 01.29.46 # so it would just tun off 01.29.53 # yea 01.29.54 # I tried that 01.29.58 # heh 01.30.02 # I wouldn't have 01.30.04 # but... 01.30.17 # I do want to get some 2000-2100uA batteries 01.30.22 # ah, but it doesnt! 01.30.34 # if the hdd is not spinning, it stays on 01.33.40 # so is the charger supplies enough power for the cpu, backlight etc, but not the HDD? 01.33.42 *** Alert Mode OFF 01.34.58 # ....and is it possible to get higher capacity batteries for the FM? 01.35.19 # elinenbe: were there any other bugs you found in the viewer besides the M/Q issue? 01.36.06 # the docs seem to be written for all the players in general. Does the FM use non-standard batteries? 01.36.31 # I've never opened mine up 01.36.38 # The FM has a 2200 mAh Lithum 01.36.45 # spiffy 01.36.58 # if you opo off the top cover, it slides out 01.36.58 # I don't think there's anything higher on the market right now 01.37.09 # you dont need to open the unit to get it! 01.37.39 # okay. I was wondering about that 01.37.50 # what sort of life do you get on your FM wihen playing mp3's? 01.37.52 # I'm considering getting an 80gig HD for mine 01.37.57 # same here 01.38.03 # I get more than 8 hours 01.38.11 # I've never drained it 01.38.15 # i habe opened mine, but havent taken the disk out yet! 01.38.21 # what bitrate mp3's? 01.38.24 # it always seems to find its way back to a charger 01.38.32 # 64-256 01.39.08 # supposedly you can use 16k mp3s 01.39.12 # okay, mine are mostly 192, and i seem to be getting less - i need to test it properly 01.39.19 # but I don't know why I would ever want to 01.39.45 # try raising the buffer size 01.39.55 # set it to max 01.40.57 # using rockbox, of course. You can't set that in archos 01.41.03 # ...just trying to get the batter cover back on... 01.41.51 # u mean Archos make firmware!? 01.44.07 # :) 01.44.29 # okay, where is the buffer settung :S 01.44.53 Ctcp Ignored 1 channel CTCP requests in 0 seconds at the last flood 01.44.53 # * Plugh guesses Sparks is German ;) 01.44.54 # the Anti Skip Buffer? 01.44.57 # yes 01.45.00 # that's the one 01.45.09 # * Sparks is English 01.45.31 # * Sparks needs sleep, and a new keyboard :P 01.45.37 # ah. You make some common German misspellings of English words 01.45.51 # I need sleep too. And a new kb as well 01.45.53 # i see what you mean! 01.46.18 # you were typing "ist" and "settung" 01.46.29 # so I mis-guessed German 01.46.31 # bt surely the anti-skip buffer needs to be set to a low number to conserve battery power? 01.46.42 # high number 01.46.49 # it pre-reads more data 01.47.06 # but does'nt high mean it will spin up more often? 01.47.23 # Sparks: yes, you are correct 01.47.36 # so it will use more power! 01.47.40 # Sparks: the higher the number, the more battery power is, potentially, used 01.47.59 # that is what i thought! - hence it is 0 01.49.18 # yeah, it's best to leave it there 01.49.19 # I would imagine that buffering to RAM would reduce disk spin time. If I could load an entire 5 minute song into memory, it would take like 2 sec of spin time 01.49.34 # Plugh: we always load as much as we can 01.50.01 # by default it will load as much as possible, doing anything else would be stupid 01.50.06 # Plugh: the anti-skip buffer determines the mimimum amount of buffer before we start reloading 01.51.06 Join bopman [0] (bopman@pool-141-149-173-67.bos.east.verizon.net) 01.51.20 # you can see a visual representation in Menu->Debug->View mpeg thread 01.51.39 # ahh, where it says "do not enter" 01.51.40 # ;) 01.51.57 # beyond here, there be monsters 01.52.03 # what is the short and long delta all about in the battery debug!? 01.52.23 # Hi Folx! I'm a rockbox newbie with an installation question. 01.52.25 # mine is 16 and 849 right now 01.52.37 # Want to ask it before I do something I regret... :-) 01.52.56 # fire away bopman! 01.52.59 # Sparks: i'm not familiar with the battery stuff... any info in the battery faq? 01.53.30 # Q: I can't see the AJBREC.ajz file without using DirectorySnoop 01.53.39 # But in DirectorySnoop, it shows up as deleted. 01.53.44 # Can I safely undelete this file? 01.54.03 # So I can rename it before installing RockBox? (and go back to it using Rolo?) 01.54.15 # There...whew :) 01.54.29 # bopman: you can download it from the archos site 01.54.52 # bopman: better than undeleting 01.55.06 # Ah...I didn't explain properly. 01.55.14 # hardeep: a serch for "delta" on the battery FAQ returns...nothing :( 01.55.19 # My unit is working fine. I haven't done anything to it yet. 01.55.39 # is it running Rockbox? 01.55.40 # I just can't "see" the file using windows explorer, DOS shell or cygwin 01.55.44 # so I can't change its name. 01.55.53 # I renamed my Archos OS file so I can just copy it back if there's a problem with rockbox 01.55.56 # Is it safe to undelete it? 01.56.18 # does the unit boot into rockbox? 01.56.20 # Sparks: alas, then you'll have to look in the code... 01.56.42 # hardeep: ok, so i will ignore that then :P 01.56.56 # I'd love to see Archos take some of the Rockbox changes to heart and write an optimized OS with a good feature set :) 01.57.03 # bopman: new units don't have a copy of the ajbrec.ajz file on disk, it's all in flash. However, you can download a copy of it from the archos website 01.57.03 # bopman: does your unit boot into rockbox? 01.57.07 # but there's always something to be said for hacking 01.57.33 # bopman: so, download that copy to your archos unit, rename it... then download the rockbox version and copy it 01.58.12 # I see. Thanks Hardeep. I'll try that. 01.58.29 # oddly enough, when I bought mine it had a .ajz as well as the same fw in flash 01.58.35 # It looks like someone had this unit before me; there's a ton of deleted files and .mp3s I never put on there 01.59.02 # Sparks: No, I haven't installed Rockbox on it yet. 01.59.29 # bopman: you buy it at Fry's? 01.59.40 # Radio Shack, of all places. 01.59.52 # sounds like it has been played with then! 01.59.56 # And it came in a hard plastic case; the kind you cut your hand off trying to open. 02.00.11 # blister pack? 02.00.15 # you can re-format it 02.00.18 # Sounds like RatShack is selling refurbs! 02.00.32 # I can't prove it though. 02.00.41 # I'd almost recommend a format 02.00.46 # how much was it? 02.00.53 # you probably got it at a discount 02.00.55 # $230 02.01.01 # gack! 02.01.06 # Mine was $179 02.01.08 # from Fry's 02.01.10 # no wait $205 02.01.43 # Hey you guys are great. One more question: what's the biggest HD you would recommend for expansion? 02.01.54 # 2.5" 02.01.56 # I've seen 60GB, but don't know how stable they are with motion etc. 02.02.03 # I saw 80 02.02.09 # 80?!?!? 02.02.16 # That must be like $800 02.02.17 # 80 must be £$£$£$£$£ 02.02.32 # the thought of it makes me wanna spooge my jeans 02.02.35 # $279 02.02.40 # ROTFL 02.03.02 # Where would I get an 80GB for $279? 02.03.05 # it's an Hitachi 02.03.12 # pricewatch.com 02.03.25 # I just might do it. I have a 10 now. Kinda lame. 02.03.34 # ah. My 20 is full 02.03.39 # quickly full 02.03.58 # www.emusic.com will do that to you. 02.04.16 # how is a Toshiba MK6021GAS 60GB 2.5" 9mm 12ms Notebook Hard Drive for GBP125 for value? 02.04.16 # my CD collection did that 02.04.46 # since Napster, I haven't been on p2p 02.05.02 # emusic isn't p2p. It's $10/mo all you can eat. 02.05.03 # and only used Napster for about half its lifespan 02.05.23 # Very well organized too. Mostly indy stuff. Lots of great Jazz. 02.05.30 # mostly I load up with my friends' DJ sets 02.05.40 # Not much rock/pop, but that's ok with me. 02.05.51 # and the occasional book 02.06.11 # Harry Potter book 5 encoded to 1.4gig 02.07.00 # Thanks guys. C u l8r 02.07.12 # seeya. Enjoy rockbox 02.07.24 Part bopman 02.08.16 # i have another question with the battery debug screen - on the last screen, where you see the Last PwrHist Val: - the number are off the screen - is this normal!? 02.08.20 # (on the FM) 02.08.23 # wow. 65 messages on the list today 02.09.10 # use a smaller font? 02.09.47 # this is with the default settings 02.10.14 # mine does the same. It shows fully with the 5x7 font 02.10.42 # Plugh: have you flashed you FM? 02.11.10 # nah 02.11.27 # I just run it off the file 02.11.31 # has anyone here flashed an FM? 02.11.39 # 02.11.52 # I want the opportunity to switch back if something goes horribly wrong 02.11.54 Join earHurts [0] (~zic@pool-138-88-64-37.res.east.verizon.net) 02.12.06 Quit Galik (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 02.12.13 # hello 02.12.18 # Hello 02.12.18 # hiya 02.13.01 # what's new? 02.14.38 # doing a cvs up to see how to answer that question ;) 02.15.19 # I gotta go to bed now - catch you all later! 02.15.25 # seeya 02.15.40 # * Sparks is outta here! 02.15.42 Quit Sparks () 02.16.06 # earHurts: which unit do you have? 02.16.17 # fm 02.16.34 # cool. Lotta folx have that one, it seems. Including me 02.16.55 # okie. No new cvs 02.18.56 # what battery life do you egt? 02.19.12 # more than 8 hours 02.19.18 # probably around 10 02.19.35 # is that playing time? 02.19.49 # yeah 02.20.42 # how would you like 14 hours? 02.20.49 # I'd love it 02.21.27 # what would you be willing to give up for it? 02.21.37 # I haven't encountered any issues with battery life to date 02.22.14 # so it's not worth anything to me at the moment 02.22.25 # except maybe geek factor 02.22.46 # what bit rate do you play? 02.23.05 # I have stuff from 96 to 256 02.23.34 # 96? wow 02.23.47 # spoken word, audio books, etc 02.24.00 # high for audio books 02.24.15 # and some crummy recordings of the Church of the Subgenius radio show 02.25.16 # priase Bob 02.25.27 # Hail, yeah! 02.26.12 # I think I can increase the battery time by about 50% 02.26.28 # by encoding all 256 to 128? :) 02.26.47 # no, by changing some code 02.27.17 # I'd love to hack mine up to 8meg RAM 02.27.33 # that'll supposedly boost life 30% 02.27.42 # I changed my hdd to a 60GB 02.27.55 # I was looking at an 80 02.28.12 # yeah? 02.28.18 # I just stumbled into the archos hacking community yesterday 02.28.22 Quit matsl (Remote closed the connection) 02.28.30 # Hitachi sells an 80 02.28.40 # same brand as the 20 in mine 02.28.44 Quit tracktheripper ("Leaving") 02.28.52 # it reads all 60gig in one partition? 02.28.53 # I got the low noise fujitsu 02.29.09 Join matsl [0] (~matsl@as13-4-5.mal.s.bonet.se) 02.29.20 # I had to use linux utilities to partition it 02.29.26 # I should look at power ratings for the drives 02.29.35 # why'd you need to use Linux? 02.29.59 # windows 2000 won't format > 32GB 02.30.17 # ahh yeah. XP will 02.31.23 # I was fighting that battle a couple months ago when I was building my new desktop box 02.31.48 # xp will? 02.32.05 # 120gig for me 02.32.09 # the ms web page says not 02.32.19 # *shrug* 02.32.28 # not for fat32, yes for ntfs 02.32.33 # ah 02.33.04 # not really a prob. I have Linux all over the place too 02.33.29 # did you have to format with Linux? Or just partition? 02.34.18 # both 02.34.41 # just mkfs -t vfat ? 02.34.58 # yeah, something like that 02.35.30 # alrighty. I'll look into that when I decide to spend the money on the drive 02.36.23 # ;) 02.39.45 # it's gonna take a bit of research, finding which drives have the lowest power consumption during spin-up and run 02.40.41 # I'll also be looking at shock test results 02.52.45 Quit remus (Remote closed the connection) 02.57.24 Quit matsl (Remote closed the connection) 02.59.56 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 03.00.45 # going afk, but I'll stay logged on for months at a time. I'm like a bad cockroach infestation. You can't get rid of me 03.06.40 Join remus [0] (~remus@208.35.40.2) 03.15.18 Join jorbond [0] (~jorbond@dhcp024-209-003-214.cinci.rr.com) 03.49.22 Quit jorbond ("Client exiting") 03.51.01 Join elinenbe_ [0] (elinenbe_@user-0cev103.cable.mindspring.com) 03.51.02 Quit elinenbe (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 03.51.05 Nick elinenbe_ is now known as elinenbe (elinenbe_@user-0cev103.cable.mindspring.com) 04.20.45 # elinenbe: i uploaded a new version that fixes that M/Q bug. Please let me know if you encounter any others. 04.20.50 Quit hardeep ("BitchX: its shagadellic, baby!") 04.59.52 # Plugh: Archos Multimedia uses the following processor: TI DCS21 04.59.57 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 05.01.03 # thanks remus. I found that info in the docs 05.01.26 # Plugh: what other info do you need in order to generate code for it ? 05.02.41 # umm... seeing as I can't write a Hello, World program in C, I figure I probably need a lot of programming experience 05.04.30 # I'm a software QA engineer by trade 05.04.47 DBUG Enqueued KICK remus 05.04.47 # Plugh: hmmm ... well, you could just recompile the existing code for the new platform 01,08:-) ... 05.04.47 # those who can't code, test 05.05.01 # Plugh: I see ... so you are testing the thing ... 05.05.18 # yeah, and having a blast in doing so 05.05.22 # Plugh: this processor is not used in the other player ? 05.05.43 # not in the multimedia 05.05.50 # it's way too slow 05.05.55 # Plugh: what other info do you need ? 05.05.59 # Plugh: I see ... 05.06.14 # Plugh: it looks like multimedia was discontinued ... 05.06.41 # that's odd. It's on the archos front page 05.06.49 # Plugh: I gotta go ... talk to you tomorrow ... 05.06.53 # oki 05.06.59 # Plugh: Yes it seems odd to me too .. 05.07.39 # Plugh: check here ... this is what he sais at least ... http://www.mpman.ca/MMJB%20Comparison.htm 05.08.12 # ah yeah 05.08.18 # they're pushing the 340 05.08.24 # the 20 is dead 05.08.52 Quit bronson (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 05.12.03 Join NateDog [0] (~natedog91@ftc-s359.ftc-s.fone.net) 05.13.20 # has anyone ever seen the message "panic: kill disk"...I saw it a split second before I turned off my jukebox because it was acting up 05.15.57 # kill disk +9 05.16.02 # +9 05.16.09 # No 05.20.14 # it works fine after reboot...the problem was that I heard a high-pitched whine and the song I was playing stopped abruptly...ah well 05.21.46 # did you run out of power? 05.23.26 # no...was at 30+%...I attempted a defrag, but it wasn't fragmented 05.24.46 Join hardeep [0] (1098@208.247.65.237) 05.25.31 # bed! 05.25.33 Quit BoD[] ("z") 05.26.32 # Hey, Doc! It hurts when I do this! 05.26.36 # Well, don't DO that 05.28.10 # I wonder if Rockbox needs a particular filesystem state, or if it's sensitive to runtime changes 05.29.18 # updating cvs then I'll take a look 05.35.15 # looks to me that it's reading a more base function of the system than "rockbox code". The panic is reading the error code from the system. 05.38.12 # you're probably right...panic...gotta love it 05.43.48 # no, there's no more basic funcrion 05.44.21 # after the rom loads it up, it's rockbox all the way down 05.47.09 # hmm...the mystery message 05.51.00 Part NateDog 05.53.45 # the panic message has to be coming out of ROM then 05.54.03 # cuz I just grepped the whole source tree and didn't find his error msg 05.54.23 # but I did find the panic code, which appears to be reading the message out of a memory location 05.55.23 # yeah, another part of the code sewts up the messages, I'd guess 05.58.33 # alright. I couldn't find it though 06.09.34 Join mecraw [0] (~mecraw@dnvrdslgw11poolB240.dnvr.uswest.net) 06.16.09 # heya 06.23.11 Ctcp Ignored 1 channel CTCP requests in 0 seconds at the last flood 06.23.11 # * Plugh compiles a cross-compiler... bleh. big and messy 06.33.13 Quit hardeep ("[BX] Hey baby, come sit on my lap. We'll talk about whatever pops up.") 06.35.48 Join scott666 [0] (scott666@c-24-245-71-45.mn.client2.attbi.com) 06.35.57 # hey everyone 06.36.47 # hey scott 06.37.15 # how many hours are you getting on a full charge? 06.37.25 # dunno off hand 06.37.37 # im trying to kill the battery at the moment 06.37.38 # its hard 06.38.06 # i have it playing on repeat on the battery status screen 06.38.15 # im down to 13% and 2.87V 06.38.30 # fm, right? 06.38.33 # yup 06.38.55 # battery % doesn't mean much 06.39.02 # what bit rate? 06.39.50 # good idea 06.40.10 # i think i have 320 somewhere 06.40.15 # why are you running it down? 06.40.25 # topic on the list 06.40.46 # what topic? 06.41.10 # fm battery metrics or something 06.41.24 # i dunno 06.41.35 # oh that was from me 06.41.37 # someone mentions the volage at which the battery died 06.41.53 # and i decided to find out since i was at like 10% battery 06.42.01 # yeah, me 06.42.10 # yeah, thats what i thought 06.42.28 # its hard to figure out who people on the list are on irc, damn name changes 06.43.01 # the voltage jumps down .3 when the disk spins up 06.43.05 # if you play a cbr 320, you have ~1 hour left 06.43.19 # i still have to wait an hour?? 06.43.21 # only .3??? 06.43.21 # god 06.43.34 # yeah 06.43.44 # 2.82~ to 2.5x 06.44.02 # then back up 06.44.18 # wtf are the deltas? 06.44.25 # nevermind, sounds right 06.45.08 # if you want to run down faster, go to the wps 06.46.27 # staying on battery gives you about 50% more time 06.47.12 # how?? 06.47.37 # no updating time and scrolling gives 50%?? 06.47.38 # wps is more cpu intensive 06.47.45 # yup 06.48.11 # and the progress bar 06.48.16 # well, actually i expect the real cost is the seetings save 06.48.36 # cause it can resume even if you hard shut-down? 06.48.47 # yup 06.49.02 # bet thats it 06.49.35 # I want to move that code to the mpeg thread, and not save the whole settings block, as now 06.50.03 # for the moment, I have a build that freezes the wps. 06.50.22 # freezes it? 06.51.34 # it gives me at least 20% more time 06.51.46 # probably closer to 50% 06.52.09 # it stops updating the wps when the backlight goes off 06.52.42 # so its best to have caption on? 06.53.08 # it ignores caption 06.53.27 # i thought caption turned the backlight on at songchage 06.53.54 # my mod turns /off/ when the backlight goes off 06.54.10 # it doesn't turn on until a key is pressed 06.55.21 # so it kills the LCD? 06.55.29 # just displays nothing? 06.55.48 # no, just stops updating it 06.56.00 # does it still scroll? 06.56.07 # does time still count? 06.56.36 # no, no 06.56.46 # no screen update 06.57.28 # and when you press a button it updates? 06.57.40 # essestially 06.57.45 # yes 06.57.57 # that could be useful 06.58.10 # cause like it at shcool its in my pocket most of the time 06.58.12 # thanks 06.58.19 # precisely 06.58.35 # but when it isnt i like to stare at the screen/play worm 06.58.59 # it only affects the wps 06.59.06 # how long does it wait to time out? 06.59.15 # forever 06.59.37 # no i mean how long does it wait until it freezes the screen 06.59.53 # does it sit and continue updating for 5s? 06.59.56 # (or so) 06.59.59 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 07.00.05 # whatwver backlight is set to 07.00.20 # ok 07.00.33 # i have to run some tests 07.00.51 # how long it lasts with backlight off the whole time, and how long with it on 07.01.02 # I'll have a beta build tomorrow night 07.01.21 # you can grab it if you'd like 07.01.23 # you should add a menu option for it 07.01.49 # eventually I will 07.01.57 # thing is, it's summer, i don't have a school to test at 07.02.30 # well, I spent today testing baseline and my mod 07.02.48 # it sounds interesting 07.03.22 # I'm going to try a few more things 07.03.38 # i would love to get RLD solved 07.03.40 # and then put out a proof of concrpt build 07.03.51 # yeah 07.03.56 # rld does annoy 07.04.02 # the idea is interesting 07.04.21 # ive seen SP too 07.04.30 # sp? 07.04.34 # silent play 07.04.42 # the time still counts but no sound comes out 07.04.54 # yes. 07.05.06 # more annoying becuase it doesnt resume properly 07.05.28 # yes 07.06.23 # gotta go 07.06.27 Quit earHurts (Remote closed the connection) 07.27.58 Join CmdrData [0] (CmdrData@ip68-1-165-78.ri.ri.cox.net) 07.28.05 # Hey folks... 07.28.13 # Im having an extensive problem 07.28.20 # Anyone alive in here that could perhaps assist me 07.29.56 # Anyone here? 07.36.46 # ANYONE OUT THERE? 07.37.36 # me 07.37.44 # heh 07.37.47 # i was alt-tabbed 07.38.00 # whats your extensive problem? 07.38.42 # Hey man 07.39.04 # Well, when I turn my Archos JukeBox Studio20 On, it immediately goes into USB mode 07.39.07 # and then powers down 07.39.23 # thats...interesting 07.39.31 # You see my good man...I dropped my Archos into a swimming pool. 07.39.38 # lol 07.39.39 # Which is not good. 07.39.44 # For anyone. 07.39.45 # problem solved 07.39.46 # lol 07.39.50 # I let it dry for 4 days 07.39.53 # lol 07.39.55 # turned it on, working... 07.39.59 # I was playing things fine. 07.40.06 # "Wow, I thought", how lucky 07.40.18 # Well you see, I then plugged it back into me MACHINE here 07.40.28 # uh-huh 07.40.31 # added a few Howard Stern MP3's, logged out, unplugged 07.40.39 # And uhhh... 07.40.42 # turn ER' On here 07.40.44 # and it still thinks its plugged in? 07.40.46 # and what do i get? 07.40.48 # USB MODE! 07.40.53 # yup 07.40.55 # did you look to see if somethings stuck in there? 07.41.16 # uh, yea..dont see anythin 07.41.43 # id suggest opening it up and looking for any water damage 07.41.55 # or anything else that shouldnt be 07.41.58 # Interesting. 07.42.11 # Are you proficient in Archos repair? 07.42.12 # cause this is almost definitely a hardware issue 07.42.31 # no but i can pretend to be 07.42.34 # :-) 07.42.38 # heh 07.42.44 # i have an FMR in any case 07.42.49 # Maybe someone who is like Scotty from Star Trek could help me 07.42.59 # but theres always the mods page to see what things SHOULD look like 07.43.00 # Because if I unscrew stuff, its gonna be bad...real bad 07.43.09 # Ill make things work ya see 07.43.24 # well you have to take the sea monkeys out some how 07.43.25 # What I need is a good technical crewman. 07.43.42 # Yes..."Somehow". 07.43.52 # open it up and shake it 07.43.53 # lol 07.44.12 # how far into the swimming pool did it get? 07.44.23 # sunk to the bottom? 07.44.26 # Nope 07.44.31 # I was holdign it when it went under 07.44.35 # the genious that i am 07.44.42 # I flipped over while on a tube 07.44.48 # i was gonna say something to that effect 07.44.51 # only under for like half a sec 07.45.02 # Yea...well 07.45.05 # OOPS! 07.45.08 # archos in the pool? thats fucking brilliant! 07.45.09 # lol 07.45.16 # OH YEA 07.45.35 # ::southern accent:: Know anyone whos good at fix'n things 07.45.35 # put it in a ziplock bag next time 07.45.45 # *thangs 07.45.46 # hey, what a good idea....ERRRR, next time 07.45.47 # too late 07.46.27 # they should make a water-proof bag 07.46.34 # there must be some RockBOX person that I can magically send this too and they'll be like 07.46.38 # AUTOMATICALLY FIXED 07.46.43 # thank you come again 07.46.57 # got a warranty? 07.47.09 # MMMMMMMMM'NOPE 07.47.24 # cause telling best buy it doesnt work and you dont know why is a good way to get a new one 07.47.43 # heh...yea 07.48.05 # i was gonna buy one, but it was $40 and i figured chaging the HD would void it 07.48.16 # yea 07.48.25 # hmmm.............. 07.48.26 # i recently hit the 20gig mark 07.48.33 # yea, same here 07.48.48 # I was thinking of getting an ipod, but there mega expensive 07.48.55 # If I could get this fixed, it would be good for me 07.49.53 # i considered ipod 07.50.03 # and then i remembered my hate for mac 07.50.13 # yea, u can use it with PC though 07.50.30 # and that i would MUCH rather use explorer than itunes 07.50.37 # but can you use linux? 07.50.41 # Not sure 07.50.44 # proly noy 07.51.13 # Where could I send this to get it fixed? 07.51.36 # archos 07.51.45 # or this other place 07.51.50 # what other place 07.51.56 # i cant remember 07.52.00 # oh... 07.52.02 # but they had repair and upgrades 07.52.08 # someone mentioned it on the list 07.52.18 # Hmm...any clue? 07.52.21 # or you might be able to sell it to someone for cheap 07.52.30 # or sell it on ebay as-is 07.52.31 # lol 07.52.33 # I'd rather get it fixed 07.53.03 # www.google.com/search?q=archos+recorder+repair 07.53.39 # good idea 07.55.46 # i found a page which describes how to replace the DC in 07.58.55 # grrr these are all 'buy a used archos' pages 07.58.56 # Yea, that repair page, newmp3technology, charges 100 07.59.12 # 100 upfront cost... 07.59.16 # ehhhhh... 07.59.23 # thats the site! 07.59.41 # terrible prices 08.00.10 # $480 for an FM with a 60gb HD 08.01.50 # and they charge you $70 to get the old HD back 08.04.01 # horrible 08.04.09 # i'd rather just put the money towards a new player 08.04.15 # damn 08.04.46 # im outta here man 08.04.49 # cya 08.04.52 Quit CmdrData () 08.12.10 # * Plugh laughs his ass off at CmdrData 08.14.39 Nick dw|gone is now known as dwihno (dwihno@h193180246067.kommunicera.umea.se) 08.19.40 # morning 08.22.44 # technically 08.23.23 # (it's 1:24 here) 08.25.33 # who brings an archos in a pool, honestly? 08.32.15 # someone deserving of lots of laughter? 08.33.08 # * Plugh playing records now (vinyl ones) 08.38.01 # the format for true audiophiles 08.40.14 # hard to listen to on the train though 08.40.19 # a little too bumpy 08.41.03 # just a bit 09.00.03 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 09.10.32 # * Plugh drools at the thought of a virtually unlimited amount of program data space for Rockbox 09.11.19 Join Bagder [241] (~daniel@as3-3-2.ras.s.bonet.se) 09.13.49 # morning 09.13.57 # hey ho 09.14.37 # Winky! :D 10.12.30 Join juz` [0] (~ju@ACB222E2.ipt.aol.com) 10.21.54 Join Guest [0] (jirc@AReims-105-1-14-40.w81-49.abo.wanadoo.fr) 10.22.57 # i need help 10.23.04 # with what? 10.24.03 # when i want to flash my recorder rockbox says "security check failed" what can i do? 10.24.46 # no idea 10.24.55 # * Bagder is a flash cluebie 10.26.00 Quit Guest (Client Quit) 10.26.11 # hmmm anyone around that is in the plugin loading plugin converstaion? 10.26.27 # I'm merely reading it ;-) 10.26.53 # nods 10.26.58 # i kinda like the idea... 10.27.05 # but not sure how far it will go yet... 10.27.16 # i like the paging idea... 10.27.32 # but i don't know how the 'writing the memory to disk' will play out 10.27.37 # well, I like that part too 10.27.38 # but 10.27.49 # I don't like one plugin knowing and running a specifc other named plugin 10.27.58 # right.. i agree with that.. 10.28.06 # thats part of the reason i was looking for converstaion 10.28.10 # it would need some special system to know what to run 10.28.15 # i was thinking maybe a queue like we have for songs 10.28.48 # run, check queue, if empty, run 10.28.59 # else, page to disk, run next item on queue 10.29.01 # etc 10.29.46 # but plugins not being indepentent is bad 10.30.22 # for a plugin to run another plugin to show a .txt, it should probably run a function like playfile(filename) 10.30.31 # nods 10.30.35 # and a plugin that shows .txt would need to register for it 10.30.56 # or something 10.34.42 # question for the coders among you. Would it be difficult to write a plug in that will display the text content of pdf documents? 10.35.21 # I don't know 10.35.26 # neither do i 10.35.37 # I guess it would take some parsing 10.35.45 # but it is probably doable 10.35.49 # to me the idea of reading a book on the recorder still seems a streach anyways 10.36.10 # adi|home: nah 10.36.13 # auto-scroll is the way 10.36.23 # or word flashing 10.36.23 # It'd just be for basic browsing. I've got buckets of ebooks stored on it. 10.36.29 # both can be considered speed reading 10.36.33 # you don't even have to move your eyes 10.36.46 # i guess.. 10.36.50 # Harlequin: isn't it smarter to convert them to ascii on a PC and read them as .txt with Rockbox? 10.36.51 # my unit isn't stable enough to do it.. 10.38.08 # It would be, but i don't really want to duplicate the documents 10.43.14 # I think the main problem I'd hit with viewing pdfs is that most of mine are several MB. Recorder probably couldn't cope. 10.43.24 # Yay 10.43.34 # well, it wouldn't load all of it at once, only scanning through it 10.43.52 # Is xpdf GPL? 10.43.58 # I think so 10.44.09 # there's ghostscript too 10.44.11 # Then there's a way to do it. 10.44.27 # which is used for "ps2ascii" and "pdf2ps" 10.44.38 # so yes, there's code to read 10.45.06 # That'd be nice. The spec for pdf format is thousands of pages long. :) 11.00.07 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 11.03.57 # heh, even the ipod isn't capable of playing ogg (reading the ipodlinux pages) 12.24.46 Join TotMacher [0] (tot@ip122.rsidus.riege.de) 12.48.11 Quit juz` () 13.00.10 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 13.54.20 Join NibbIer [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-193-209.reverse.qdsl-home.de) 13.58.07 Join earHurts [0] (~zic@pool-138-88-64-37.res.east.verizon.net) 13.58.22 # anyome here? 13.58.28 # yeps 13.59.11 # I have a mod that I think increases battry life by 30-50% 13.59.31 # what does it do? 13.59.44 # I want to find some testers fot it. 14.00.13 # It's pretty simple: 14.00.40 # It does'nt update the wps once the backlight goes out 14.01.14 # just that saves 30%? 14.02.01 # at least 20%, probably closer to 40% 14.02.49 # a non-modifies played 5 hours of continuous 320 cbr.* 14.03.14 # starting at 3.8 volts 14.03.44 # the modified played close to 6 hours starting at 3.7 14.04.24 # thus the 20% figure. The numbers are a bit better, I think, for lower bitrates 14.05.56 # But testing of course required 5 + 6 + recharge time hours. So I'm looking for testers to verify the numbers, and to test recorders 14.07.06 # I also want to test a less agressive version which would update the screen while still saving power 14.09.26 # Interested in being a tester? 14.10.00 # I don't think I'm suitable, I don't use my archos much atm 14.11.21 # That makes you perfectly suitable. You won't miss it, or mind playing the same album over and over again 14.12.43 Quit Nibbler (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 14.13.45 # Why aren't you using your archos? 14.14.06 # I'm in front of my computer all day long 14.16.10 # Perfect. So you can just turn on your archos, and record the voltage every half hour. You're the perfect tester. ;) 14.17.10 # Since friday, I've been playing the same two albums, over and over, to test the battery life 14.17.32 # continuous repeat for up to 13 hours at a time 14.18.48 # Sitting at work, in bars, on the subway, taking out my pda to record voltage levels against elapsed time. 14.23.32 # Is there room in the queue for another thread? 14.23.50 # I think so 14.24.00 # its only a set maximum, it can be enlarged 14.24.09 # sweet 14.26.03 # settings are saved with ata_delayed_write. Can ata_delyaed_write write to abitrary diles, or just to the setttings data? 14.26.18 # s/diles/files 14.26.27 # I'm not sure 14.26.39 # I think it writes a single sector 14.26.45 # hmm 14.26.47 # so it isn't that suitable for file writing 14.27.12 # file i/o is buffered or not? 14.27.17 # it is 14.27.54 # how can I flush it? 14.28.35 # (sorry, I'm more used to c++ i/o) 14.28.52 # fsync() I think 14.28.54 # cout.flush() 14.29.36 # fsync( filedescriptor ) ? 14.29.44 # yes 14.31.39 # thanks for you help. 14.31.52 # no problemos 14.33.09 Quit earHurts (Remote closed the connection) 14.35.14 Join earHurts [0] (~zic@pool-138-88-64-37.res.east.verizon.net) 14.38.58 # rockbox's printf formatters don't support the L modifier do they? 14.39.30 # nope 14.39.46 # How can I printf a long? 14.39.54 # L is not for long 14.39.59 # l is 14.40.10 # capital I? 14.40.28 # no, lowercase L 14.40.34 # but in rockbox ints and longs are the same 14.40.38 # so it 'l' is not needed 14.40.41 # %d works fine 14.41.04 # are longs 16 or 32 bits? 14.41.08 # 32 14.41.14 # ints and longs are the same 14.41.23 # oh, ok 14.41.32 # thanks 14.42.07 # and %u for unsigned long? 14.42.07 Quit elinenbe (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 14.42.15 Join elinenbe [0] (elinenbe_@user-0cev103.cable.mindspring.com) 14.42.30 # normally, yes, but that isn't supported ;-/ 14.43.02 # ;) 14.53.50 Quit ricII|work ("Client exiting") 15.00.14 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 15.05.50 Nick seb-sleep is now known as secretagentseb (Sean@bgp420584bgs.union01.nj.comcast.net) 15.06.56 Join Guest [0] (~jirc@66.28.226.77) 15.07.35 Quit Guest (Client Quit) 15.07.58 Join MP3glee [0] (~jirc@66.28.226.77) 15.13.03 Quit earHurts (Remote closed the connection) 15.16.05 # What are the plans to enable 'retro recording' on the FM Recorder? 15.16.15 # linus is working on it 15.16.29 # it'll be for the normal recorder as well 15.16.46 # retro recording? 15.16.50 # what's retro recording? 15.16.58 # Great. You guys are unbelievable. Well worth contributing to. 15.17.19 # The Archos firmware for the FM Recorder records the previous 30 seconds of 15.17.21 # retro recorder means that when you press "record" it already has N seconds of data recorded 15.17.24 # FM content. 15.17.56 # The radio isn't up to sctratch anyway. Very disappointing. 15.18.06 # That way if you hear something and want to capture it, press record. 15.18.10 # it makes sense for mic recordings too 15.18.46 # neato 15.19.06 # When you've heard something juicy and realize, "damn, I should've recordered that" :) 15.19.20 # yeps 15.19.36 # although of course you must've activated the retro function first :-) 15.19.40 # Indeed. 15.20.29 # Seems some of the FMR radios are better than others. Manufacturing? Mine=good. 15.20.54 # I even need a 'local' function to filter out some of the weaker stations. 15.21.03 # Live in Denver, Colorado USA 15.21.03 # I stopped trying to use the radio about a week after I got the FM Recorder. You have to stay perfectly still to keep a decent signal. 15.21.21 # Perhaps reception merely good here. 15.21.59 # Maybe so. Everything's crap here. Wouldn't suprise me if the radio stations were lazy about frequency range. 15.22.41 # I was expecting a decent lock in amp though. 15.23.51 # Anybody working on the ROCKbox search function? 15.24.18 # dunno 15.27.49 Quit MP3glee ("Leaving") 15.30.16 Join elinenbe_ [0] (elinenbe_@user-0cev103.cable.mindspring.com) 15.30.17 Quit elinenbe (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 15.30.18 Nick elinenbe_ is now known as elinenbe (elinenbe_@user-0cev103.cable.mindspring.com) 15.47.04 Join nevs [0] (nevs@ACBCD0E4.ipt.aol.com) 15.47.14 # hello 15.47.24 # scott 15.47.52 # hi 15.47.53 # anyone here 15.47.58 # hi 15.48.18 # do u know anything about kazaa? 15.48.32 # try google 15.49.04 # do u know if kazaa lite has spyware or addware ? 15.49.10 # try google 15.49.40 # kazaa has bazillion spywares 15.49.49 # but there exist hacks that work around them 15.50.22 # what about kazaa lite? 15.50.37 # try google 15.50.50 # this is #rockbox, not #kazaa 15.51.27 # im just asking 15.53.02 Join bopman [0] (~roblewis5@4.19.225.45) 15.53.13 # Hi Folx! 15.53.20 # 'ello 15.53.35 # I had a cool idea; don't know if anyone's on it yet. 15.53.54 # hello 15.54.12 # how about a program that reads the mp3 headers, 15.54.21 # and speaks them out loud. 15.54.33 # you mean the id3 tags 15.54.38 # yeah - those. 15.54.52 # by using a software speech synthesizer, 15.55.00 # yeah, someone once suggested a word database with all the common words as separate mp3 files 15.55.00 # we could create our own "radio station". 15.55.23 # lol 15.55.33 # on rockbox, you can't do "speech synth" you can only do mp3 15.56.00 # true, but on the pc, the mp3's and corresponding playlist could be generated, then copied. 15.56.14 # hey 15.56.25 # I just got an FM transmitter for my car. Only thing missing is Eric Jackson telling me what was just played, 15.56.26 # true 15.56.27 # and who was on it. 15.56.36 # whats the origanal batteries put in the archos studio 20? 15.56.41 # I'm serious. This would be mega cool. 15.56.52 # nevs: 1500mAh 15.56.57 # ok 15.57.04 # 1800mah wont hurt it yeah? 15.57.12 # nope 15.57.17 # it'll just make it run longer 15.57.22 # ill go and buy some 15.57.40 # when do u have to replace ur battaries? 15.57.52 # when they no longer hold a charge. 15.58.00 # :-) 15.58.10 # cuase i had mine player for a year 15.58.41 # and if i charge it for lets say 4 hours , ill get half an hour maz playing time at nearly the lowest volume setting 15.58.50 # ough 15.58.58 # time for new ones, I'd say 15.59.13 # Did you try the deep discharge? 15.59.26 # no, im not on rockbox 15.59.29 # i will be 15.59.33 # give it a whirl 15.59.44 # ive tried it before its very good 16.00.25 # but i cant now becuase my ac/dc adpater broke, so i ordered another one (the unviersal adapter) and i waiting for it then ill update to rockbox again 16.01.13 Quit mecraw (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 16.01.41 # hey u know when you plug in ur archos while connectect to the pc, does it really keep the batteries charging and not lossing power? 16.05.12 Part nevs 16.05.57 Quit bopman () 16.26.02 Join snwcrash [0] (~asdf@pcp03968048pcs.sarast01.fl.comcast.net) 16.26.22 # hello 16.26.37 # *yawn* 16.26.40 # i have a question if anyone isnt idle 16.26.42 # yay 16.26.46 # try 16.27.06 # try? There is no try. DO! 16.27.17 # okay the harddrive in the archos recorder FM 20 16.27.44 # is a standard labtop HD 16.27.56 # is it formatted FAT32? 16.28.03 # well, its a 9.5mm 2.5" one at least 16.28.05 # yes 16.28.37 # yes, FAT32 16.28.43 # okay here is my deal. the USB port on my Archos recorder FM 20 broke off the board 16.28.46 # and is rattling in side 16.28.59 # if you wanna format it over 32gig you'll prob need Linux 16.29.22 # you have to pre-format a new drive you wanna put in the archos 16.29.29 # i am gonna fix it my self 16.29.48 # i know it still works like nothing got shorted out or anything. the usb port just needs to be resolderd 16.30.02 # but i wanna back up all my music i had on there first 16.30.24 # and i was wondering if it would run into any troubles hooking up the notebook HD to my pc 16.30.24 # just smack into your pc 16.30.29 # i have an adapter 16.30.37 # sweet 16.30.39 # so it should work fine 16.30.41 # many people have done so before 16.30.44 # YAY 16.31.12 # you know anyone with the USB port falling off 16.31.23 # nope 16.31.32 # I know someone who cooked their USB port off ;) 16.32.14 # did they fix it okay? 16.32.17 # or did they RMA it 16.32.23 # dropped their archos in a pool, and now it's stuck in USB mode 16.32.28 # woah 16.32.28 # hehe 16.32.38 # happened yesterday. dunno what they're gonna do 16.32.47 # open it up 16.32.49 # and blow dry that 16.32.51 # sucka 16.32.54 # and replace the batt 16.32.54 # they did 16.33.20 # i accidently came across the rockbox site 16.33.23 # i am soo excited 16.33.28 # the thought is that the chlorine has caused corrosion in the traces 16.33.32 # i cant wait to get my archos working again 16.33.38 # i am gonna throw that firmware on it 16.33.40 # I'm addicted now 16.34.00 Join hardeep [0] (1098@208.247.65.237) 16.34.04 # I ran into the site 2 days ago and now I have an sh1 cross-compiler under Linux 16.34.14 # snwcrash: so you haven't seen it yet? wooo ;-) 16.34.31 # I've also convinced people to look at memory management in a new light ;) 16.34.35 # Plugh: that's the spirit! ;-) 16.35.07 # I'm no coder, but I have some good ideas. heh 16.35.20 # yeah like i never really liked the menus and layout of the archos. like scrollin is a bitch and all 16.35.25 # seems like rockbox will fix all that 16.35.25 # I'll certainly be hacking around with what I have 16.35.39 # scroll is easier in rockbox 16.35.53 # yeah 16.36.05 # and the inverse bar scroller is 10x better than the little arrow that was impossible to see 16.36.19 # I don't even remember the archos fm 16.36.23 # fw 16.36.35 # its teh sux 16.36.50 # have people successfully upgraded the HD in the archos 16.36.54 # to like 60 or 80GB 16.36.58 # I have a copy sitting on my hd for emergencies 16.37.22 # I figure I'm gonna need it if I'm running my own code ;) 16.37.23 # 2.5 drives are quite expensive tho 16.37.33 # $279 for 80gig 16.37.45 # that's what I really want in my fm20 16.38.00 # yeah 16.38.03 # thats sick storage 16.38.16 # I could still fill it :( 16.38.19 # hehe 16.38.32 # you know whats sick those iPods. they are soo damn expensive 16.38.35 # its rediculous 16.38.36 # yes, people have upgraded to all sorts of disks, up to at least 60GB 16.38.50 # one of my co-workers got a 15gig iPod 16.39.03 # expensive? Yeah. Slick as hell though 16.39.11 # the interface is a dream 16.39.13 # yeah 16.39.34 # the font is incredibly readable 16.39.46 # though I think Archos now has a charcoal font 16.39.54 # it's pretty sweet 16.40.00 # Plugh: try the "Chicago" font on the jukebox 16.40.06 # Plugh: and compare to ipod font. :) 16.40.08 # oh, that's the one 16.40.11 # yeah I know 16.40.23 # I was goofing with fonts the other day 16.40.40 # the one I'm using now is compact and legible 16.41.09 # some of the debug screens are illegible without a tiny font 16.41.28 # they're not set to scroll text, so it just goes off the edge 16.41.42 # you think its going to be difficult soldering that usb port back on? 16.42.21 # you're working with some tiny connectors. You'll need a low wattage iron, tiny solder, and a steady hand 16.42.46 # yeah ill smoke a few cigs before hand 16.43.42 # nicotine causes a stress reaction in the circulatory system. Constrict blood vessels, causes an increased heart rate, etc 16.45.28 # bah 16.46.01 # you could get hit by a drunk driver walking across the street 16.47.16 # so the rockbox also improves sound quality? 16.47.38 # yes 16.47.41 # sc0re! 16.47.44 # the high pitch sound is gone 16.48.21 # I didn't say smoking was fatal. I said it's not the best drug to stop a shaky hand on the soldering iron. ;) 16.48.58 # rockbox also allows much louder volume ;-O 16.50.45 # Oh yeah. I noticed that part right away 16.51.35 # sweet 16.52.24 # I'm suffering from cat paralysis 16.52.42 # my new kitten has taken over my lap and I can't get ready for work 16.53.40 # nice talking to all of you 16.53.44 # thanks for the help 16.53.46 # bai bai 16.54.00 Quit snwcrash ("—I-n-v-i-s-i-o-n— 2.0 Build 2520") 16.54.13 # ugly script 17.00.15 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 17.12.06 Quit Harlequin ("Client exiting") 17.12.14 Join jorbond [0] (~jorbond@dhcp024-209-003-214.cinci.rr.com) 17.12.31 # do i have to log in to sourceforge to reply to a patch 17.13.21 # you can bring up the issue here or join the mailing list 17.13.38 # well i saw the nim plugin for the player 17.13.43 # and it had some bugs in it 17.13.45 # so i fixed them 17.13.46 # mailing list may get more response :) 17.14.09 # you can comment anonymously 17.14.10 # post a patch to the list 17.14.22 # can i post files? 17.14.29 # it was just updated on sf btw 17.14.42 # I don't think so 17.14.45 # a diff should be okay 17.14.53 # diff is better 17.15.10 # sry about that 17.15.29 # ah 17.15.34 # that update is your update, right? 17.15.45 # what do u mean 17.15.50 # on sourceforge 17.15.52 # yeah 17.15.56 # i wrote the fixes 17.16.10 # but the other guy wrote the program 17.16.47 # I'd say you first make a diff, then mail that to the author and post it to the tracker 17.16.59 # since it isn't in CVS yet 17.17.29 # and when Pierre reacts, I can add it to cvs 17.18.12 Quit TotMacher (No route to host) 17.18.55 # was trying to think of games that can be made for the player 17.19.12 # so far i have blackjack, and mastermind 17.22.26 Join Harlequin [0] (~SimonB@gromit.eng.eircom.net) 17.24.01 Quit Harlequin (Client Quit) 17.25.17 # did you look at the chip8 patch? 17.25.43 # not recently 17.26.30 # there's about 20 games that'll play on the archos 17.26.33 # it really should be made as a plugin 17.27.02 # * jorbond wishes he would of bought a recorder instead 17.27.05 # Space Invaders is 2k 17.27.27 Quit jorbond ("Client exiting") 17.27.55 # I dunno how well that would translate into a plugin 17.28.11 Join Harlequin [0] (~SimonB@gromit.eng.eircom.net) 17.28.28 # well, it could use a special extension for the games and work like the viewer plugin 17.28.35 # perhaps 17.29.00 # it already uses a special extension 17.30.48 # looks like it may be possible to do as a plugin 17.30.58 # the code to support it is only a few k 17.32.07 # gotta go 17.32.10 Quit Bagder ("http://daniel.haxx.se") 17.44.24 Join jorbond [0] (~jorbond@dhcp024-209-003-214.cinci.rr.com) 17.45.20 # * scott666 wakes up * 17.45.25 # i know i have been asking a lot of questions on irc but i have one more, i cant view txt files on the player 17.45.39 # jorbond: what happens? 17.45.46 # it says "Can't Open /.rockbox/" 17.45.54 # and the txt file is in the root of the drive 17.46.13 # jorbond: ah, you need to create a "/.rockbox/rocks" directory and copy the text viewer plugin there 17.46.21 # oh ok 17.46.47 # jorbond: use the zip file from the daily builds page and unzip it directly to your jukebox 17.47.01 Join Galik [0] (~galik@195.137.124.20) 17.47.02 # jorbond: it will create the appropriate directories and copy all the files 17.47.05 # need to write some docs, b/c the other feature that isnt written anywhere is that you hold down the stop to turn it off 17.47.09 # thank you 17.47.32 # it took me a week to find out that you do that to turn it off lol, i was just letting the bat. drain 17.48.07 # lol 17.48.16 # jorbond: that's not special to rockbox... the archos fw works the same way for shutting down 17.48.29 Join Nibbler [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-193-209.reverse.qdsl-home.de) 17.48.30 # its not fw, its done in hw 17.48.45 Quit NibbIer (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 17.48.52 # well with the normal firmware you can press on and it will come up with that push stop to turn off screen 17.49.02 # scott666: right 17.49.11 # so i always turned it off with on+stop 17.51.11 Join diddystar5 [0] (Lee@AC855FFD.ipt.aol.com) 17.51.35 # whoo it works thanks again 17.51.58 # hardeep: your playlist viewer patch is cool :) 17.52.21 # diddystar5: thanks... have you found any problems with it? 17.53.01 # hardeep: nope, it works perfectly for me 17.54.21 # heh 17.54.39 # i wanna view .m3u files damnit! 17.55.14 # scott666: that would be a separate module... likely a plugin 17.55.15 # itd be nice if it were on F3 17.56.35 # you could view a playlist thats been randomized! 17.56.37 Quit diddystar5 ("Gotta Go!") 17.57.07 # scott666: hmmmm... that's what my viewer does 17.57.24 # yeah but does it work if it isnt dynamic 17.57.44 # scott666: i'm going to change the name... dynamic = current playing playlist 17.57.59 # good idea :-) 17.58.15 # ata error -52 17.59.15 # how the hell do i shut it down when its panicing? 17.59.29 # there it goes 18.00.27 # ahh youre right, i just only tested with dynamic ones 18.00.36 # scott666: are you booting from flash? 18.00.45 # yeah 18.01.12 # scott666: you might want to mention that problem to [IDC]Dragon 18.02.23 # i expect its because last night i tested to see what voltage it died at 18.02.41 # scott666: oh, so batteries were dead? 18.02.49 # yeah but it was plugged in 18.02.52 # odd 18.02.59 # but i assume thats the cause 18.03.34 # scott666: possibly, still might want to let him know 18.03.39 # i have to say the archos is horrible on low bats 18.23.35 Join _aLF [0] (~alexandre@AGrenoble-203-1-10-235.w81-50.abo.wanadoo.fr) 19.00.18 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 19.07.16 # * Plugh runs screaming off into the night 19.07.34 # * Plugh moseys back 19.07.42 # Tension breaker. Had to be done 19.10.13 # lol 19.10.43 # * scott666 slaps Plugh around a bit with a large trout 19.10.50 Join TotMacher [0] (~tot@pD9E21FEF.dip.t-dialin.net) 19.11.09 Quit TotMacher (Client Quit) 19.11.59 # morning 19.12.33 # * Plugh fuels his addiction 19.12.47 # installing Cygwin and a dev environment on the laptop 19.12.57 # fun 19.17.03 # it'll make my 2 hours of commute time more productive than the games of Freecell I've been playing 19.17.04 Quit Galik (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 19.17.46 # stupid cd drive is slower then a turtle 19.18.01 # has taken me 20 min to rip 6 songs 19.18.14 # what ripper? 19.18.40 # abcde 19.19.35 # what OS? 19.19.44 # linux 19.20.30 # have a full spindle of cds that i want to rip to mp3 and put on my player but it will take a week lol 19.20.46 # have you tried CDex? 19.20.53 # or is that only win32 19.21.04 # pretty sure its gpl 19.22.26 # this prog rips the whole cd, converts it to mp3, and then names all of the files for me and sorts them in a dir 19.23.05 # does it write tags too? 19.24.05 # yep 19.32.15 Quit jorbond ("im out") 19.34.33 Join edx [0] (edx@pD9EABF17.dip.t-dialin.net) 19.42.27 Join NibbIer [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-193-209.reverse.qdsl-home.de) 19.42.27 Quit Nibbler (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 19.49.27 Join Nibbler [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-193-209.reverse.qdsl-home.de) 19.49.28 Quit NibbIer (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 19.58.05 # hardeep: anything new with the patch? 20.12.30 Join Triple-z [0] (Mp3@212.116.168.34.knet.co.il) 20.12.33 # hey 20.15.26 # elinenbe: only the fix for that M/Q problem 20.18.58 Quit hardeep ("BitchX: double your pleasure, double your fun!") 20.20.41 # anyone here use the flash boot? 20.21.22 # I don't think I ever will 20.21.40 # I'm too apt to use bleeding edge builds 20.23.49 Quit Hes (calvino.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 20.23.49 NSplit calvino.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 20.23.49 Quit PsycoXul (calvino.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 20.23.55 NHeal calvino.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 20.23.55 NJoin PsycoXul [0] (psyco@63.205.41.140) 20.23.55 NJoin Hes [0] (~hessu@hessu.zedi.sonera.fi) 20.29.24 # bleeding edges are easy enough to flash 20.29.34 # with the ucls on the daily page now 20.30.48 Join combthins [0] (~bmnews@pc-80-195-15-59-gr.blueyonder.co.uk) 20.32.04 # I don't WANT to flash dailies ;) 20.32.11 # why not? 20.34.01 # I don't want to degrade the flash ram by doing too many flashes. Also, if a build is just plain broken, it'd be harder to pull it out 20.34.27 # I don't want to have to hack in a serial cable ;) 20.34.29 # oh. yeah. its only good for 100.000 times 20.34.59 # * Plugh is oldschool. Used to work with EEPROM 20.35.41 # I have a lot of hang-ups about electronics that stem from old habits 20.36.52 # so, its not recommened to try the flash boot? 20.37.07 # Triple-z: don't let my neuroses stop you 20.37.33 # i reccomend it 20.37.48 # flashing every day, the chip will last 317 years 20.37.51 # it speeds up the boot 20.37.58 # yeah but im also worry.. 20.38.08 # i dont wanna fuck it up 20.38.18 # but one hiccup could render your unit a paperweight 20.38.42 # but the hiccup would have to be within a 5 second timeframe 20.39.05 # i dont really got it yet 20.39.17 # whats that ucl files? 20.39.29 # ucl is the file flashing requires 20.39.45 # its a compressed binarie 20.40.05 # *binary 20.40.15 # I'm a paranoid geek. I've had "harmless operations" turn my 200 day UNIX uptime into a week's downtime 20.40.52 Join elinenbe_ [0] (elinenbe_@user-0cev103.cable.mindspring.com) 20.40.53 Quit elinenbe (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 20.40.56 Nick elinenbe_ is now known as elinenbe (elinenbe_@user-0cev103.cable.mindspring.com) 20.42.46 # lol 20.45.01 # Hello all 20.45.05 # hey 20.45.33 # PLayer with 2.0, with keylock on I used to get a blob between... 20.45.43 Quit _aLF (calvino.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 20.45.43 NSplit calvino.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 20.45.48 Join hardeep [0] (1098@208.247.65.237) 20.45.50 # play and pause symbols on display. 20.46.41 # Now with latest builds this has gone. Anyone know if it is deliberately removed for some reason, or has it got broken? 20.48.22 # no idea, i dont have a player 20.49.11 Join rhyno666 [0] (scott666@c-24-245-71-45.mn.client2.attbi.com) 20.49.56 Join NibbIer [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-193-209.reverse.qdsl-home.de) 20.50.00 Join mecraw [0] (~mecraw@69.2.235.2) 20.51.05 Quit Nibbler (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 20.51.30 Quit hardeep ("[BX] Time wasted: all of it") 20.54.27 NHeal calvino.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 20.54.27 NJoin _aLF [0] (~alexandre@AGrenoble-203-1-10-235.w81-50.abo.wanadoo.fr) 20.57.44 Quit scott666 (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 20.59.01 # i did? 20.59.13 # hey, wtf? 20.59.15 Part rhyno666 20.59.26 Join rhyno666 [0] (scott666@c-24-245-71-45.mn.client2.attbi.com) 20.59.36 Quit rhyno666 () 20.59.54 Join hardeep [0] (1098@208.247.65.237) 21.00.19 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 21.01.54 Join scott666 [0] (scott666@c-24-245-71-45.mn.client2.attbi.com) 21.07.03 Join nevs [0] (nevs@ACBE3527.ipt.aol.com) 21.07.10 # hey 21.07.33 # hey 21.07.37 # hey scott 21.07.59 # i found loads of spyware with kazaa, but changed to kazaa lite and found none 21.08.15 # still not as good as winms 21.08.18 # *winmx 21.08.26 # www.winmx.com 21.08.26 # i used win mx before 21.08.32 # to much queing! 21.08.45 # it takes to long 21.09.02 # depends on what you get 21.09.25 # but i havnt seen the RIAA try to subpeona any winmx users 21.10.12 # what if u just download and dont share, can u be prosecuted for that? 21.17.00 Join kargatron [0] (~Vincent@ppp17-123.ath.forthnet.gr) 21.17.25 # hey 21.24.54 Part nevs 21.25.14 Quit Triple-z ("Bye :-") 21.26.35 Part kargatron 21.41.09 Join Nibbler [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-193-209.reverse.qdsl-home.de) 21.42.57 Quit NibbIer (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 21.49.20 # is anon CVS down? 21.50.27 # erm 21.50.36 # apparantly not... wonder what's up 21.51.53 # anon CVS has been down for months 21.52.56 Join ClosetPacifist [0] (trevorsa@ppp15.sns3.NewportNews.visi.net) 21.53.16 # I just did an update on my Windows box 21.53.30 # but couldn't get one from Linux 21.54.26 # looks like it's working now 22.26.20 Quit scott666 () 22.26.20 Quit ClosetPacifist (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 22.28.44 Join ClosetPacifist [0] (trevorsa@ppp25.sns3.NewportNews.visi.net) 22.37.02 Join NibbIer [0] (~Nibbler@port-212-202-193-209.reverse.qdsl-home.de) 22.37.03 Quit Nibbler (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 22.42.00 Join midknight2k3 [0] (LaLaLaLaLa@ACC75578.ipt.aol.com) 23.00.20 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 23.07.29 Join diddystar5 [0] (Lee@ACC9A540.ipt.aol.com) 23.09.29 Quit combthins () 23.20.39 Quit diddystar5 ("Gotta Go!") 23.39.12 Quit midknight2k3 (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 23.43.40 # * Plugh watches the modes flow by 23.52.07 # my addiction to rockbox is getting worse. Making a mobile development platform. Installing the cross compiler on my laptop... or trying to