--- Log for 15.03.105 Server: sterling.freenode.net Channel: #rockbox --- Nick: logbot Version: Dancer V4.16 Started: 7 days and 23 hours ago 00.00.00 # and with cedega, if you report the problems, they'll actually attempt to fix them 00.00.02 # style 00.00.24 # I don't have checked if it's now supproted 00.00.31 Quit midk_ ("Leaving") 00.00.34 # but since my windows disk died 00.00.36 # i am running windows for gaming now though. wine is good, but not perfect. some games wont work 00.00.41 # I have lost my savegames :-/ 00.00.50 # ouch 00.00.56 # i swear i lose my bookmarks like 3 times a year 00.01.09 # yay, gcc4.0 including Fortran95 support :-> 00.01.32 # mirak: Show me the equivalent of RDP on linux ;) 00.01.55 Join DrRick [0] (DrRick@81-86-77-240.dsl.pipex.com) 00.02.10 Nick DrRick is now known as DrRickDaglessMD (DrRick@81-86-77-240.dsl.pipex.com) 00.02.12 # amiconn: eh? 00.02.17 # amiconn: you mean.. like.. http://www.rdesktop.org/? 00.02.18 # or vnc? 00.02.19 # or..? 00.02.38 # I mean RDP, remote desktop. And not only the client side. 00.02.50 # then say what you mean. 00.02.54 # I use rdp very often 00.02.57 # NVC? 00.03.08 # VNC even 00.03.17 # vnc works well. not as well as rdp, but it gets the job done 00.03.31 # VNC is tad slow compared to RDP 00.03.34 # also plain X works great in a lan 00.03.36 Part Bluechip 00.03.39 # its a less efficient protocol 00.03.42 # (vnc is, that is) 00.03.55 # tvelocity[away]: X is not comparable with RDP 00.03.56 # plain x is dreamy 00.04.06 # With X, my session dies when I disconnect 00.04.26 # then use VNC 00.04.41 # With RDP, I can start to work, disconnect, reconnect to my session from anywhere else and continue where I left off 00.04.50 # i actually know more people that use VNC (on windows) than RDP 00.04.51 Quit Sucka ("a bird in the bush is worth two in your house") 00.04.59 # tvelocity[away]: That's no real alternative 00.05.06 # VNC is simply way too slow 00.05.17 # its a viable alternative for all sorts of people 00.05.20 # perhaps not _for you_ 00.05.24 # but yes, it is. 00.05.25 # RDP even works over ISDN or modem. No way with VNC 00.05.37 # amiconn: NX 00.05.45 # nx does look interesting 00.05.45 # (I mean, works as in being usable for actual work)+ 00.05.51 # I use NX 00.05.59 # this really works 00.06.00 # it work well? 00.06.01 # i USE VNC on ISDN 00.06.02 # cool 00.06.06 # even on a 56k line it's usable 00.06.14 # that's incredible 00.06.27 # this have nothing to do with VNC 00.06.35 # that's uncomparable 00.06.56 # amiconn: the NX client support RDP by the way 00.08.25 # tvelocity[away]: vnc is horrible 00.08.53 # could rockbox work on the iPod ? 00.09.05 # i don't see why RDP is better 00.09.14 # NX costs money... Now tell me why I should buy it when I can have RDP for free (WinXP came bundled with my laptop) 00.09.41 # amiconn: it doesnt cost money 00.09.49 # NX is Free. 00.09.51 # amiconn: /join #NX 00.09.58 # NX is gpl 00.10.02 # nxserver 00.10.09 # only the client is closed source 00.10.11 # rdp on the other hand... 00.10.14 # but there is alternatives 00.10.20 # Hmm, maybe I found the wrong site 00.10.25 # anyway the nxclient is free 00.10.38 # amiconn: nomachine nxclient is good 00.10.42 # and free 00.10.47 # amiconn: the people who made it are trying to make money in some way 00.10.48 # I mean free of charge 00.10.57 # afaik 00.11.11 # but a Free version is available 00.11.13 # they are doing like cedega 00.11.34 # it's the same model than cedega in fact 00.14.00 Join Camilo [0] (~chatzilla@userca029.dsl.pipex.com) 00.16.22 # heh 00.17.18 Join hardeep [0] (1098@208.247.65.205) 00.18.42 # mrf 00.18.42 # well. 00.18.45 # me go sleep. 00.18.47 # and stuff. 00.18.59 # HCl->sleep_and_dream_happy_things(); 00.24.28 # sleep... and stuff? 00.24.36 # ;) 00.24.52 # ? o.o. 00.25.09 # well, i gotta brush my teeth and get in bed and o.o. 00.25.20 # eat candy and drink some water and then go sleep :x 00.25.37 # suuuuureeee 00.26.04 Quit Renko (Remote closed the connection) 00.26.37 # o.o 00.27.03 # hm.. this is pretty bad chicken.. 00.32.04 Join geoff_o [0] (geoff@HSE-StCath-ppp253322.sympatico.ca) 00.32.20 # Does anyone working on Rockbox live in Spain? 00.33.14 # * rasher . o O ( worldmap of rockbox developers ) 00.33.50 # Yeah.. thankfully geography isn't normally an issue. 00.35.33 # I know someone in spain with a broken mp3 player. If there's someone with access to an electronics lab nearby, it might be worth trying to read the firmware directly from its chips. 00.35.51 Quit DrRickDaglessMD () 00.36.05 # (Failing that, there's always overseas shipping.) 00.37.05 # what'd he do? 00.37.11 Quit matsl (Remote closed the connection) 00.37.16 # Insert the battery backwards. 00.37.28 # * geoff_o guesses the magic smoke escaped 00.37.38 # oh. right. 00.37.42 # what kind of player is it? 00.37.46 # * HCl assumed iriver, but obviously. 00.38.01 # iFP195 00.39.07 # http://www.iriver.com/html/product/prpa_product.asp?pidx=38 00.39.42 # * rasher dares not click iriver.com links 00.40.28 # * geoff_o comforts rasher "there, there.." 00.41.06 # it is truly the website from hell 00.41.47 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 00.41.56 # It's very heavy in (flash/java/something evil-that-still-runs-in-firefox-linux).. and I end up using the 'sitemap' to navigate. 00.43.12 # flash 00.59.24 # Hm. 00.59.27 # Still here? 00.59.45 # I'm just resting my eyes! I swear! 00.59.47 Quit rasher ("CGI:IRC") 00.59.57 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 01.00.11 # oops. 01.00.16 # Poink. 01.00.45 # debian net install takes some time... 01.00.57 # depending on your network connection 01.01.09 # 1 MBit/s 01.01.39 # lucky bastard 01.03.24 # * rasher moves gigabytes data over windows networking 01.03.37 # * rasher cries and cries 01.04.32 # oh haha.. maybe if it wasn't over wifi... 01.05.27 # You think you have it bad? I'm calling from a payphone and my voice is about to give out! 01.09.19 # and here I just bothered to connect my laptop with utp 01.09.48 # and then the other laptop is using wifi.. 01.11.27 # silly me 01.11.47 # 11mbps is so painful 01.12.11 # it's like going back to 1996 01.17.43 Join bagawk [0] (Lee@bagawk.user) 01.23.03 Join Strath [0] (~mike@dgvlwinas01pool0-a252.wi.tds.net) 01.24.01 Quit mirak (Remote closed the connection) 01.40.42 Quit bagawk ("Leaving") 01.48.35 Quit DMJC ("Leaving") 01.49.39 Quit Aison (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 01.50.10 Join Aison [0] (~hans@zux166-181.adsl.green.ch) 01.54.00 Join Bippy [0] (~5198272e@labb.contactor.se) 01.54.36 Join H120Owner [0] (~acca2878@labb.contactor.se) 01.55.22 # i saw on the wiki that MP3 and OGG play but i couldn't get iRiver Rockbox to play a file 01.55.53 # You must've misread, or not read close enough. 01.56.01 # why? 01.56.06 # It *decodes* mp3 and ogg 01.56.17 # it doesn't get played yet 01.56.30 # Which player do you own? 01.56.35 # because the internal structure/buffering/etc is not in place yet 01.56.52 # have an H120 01.57.21 # oooo yellowstone has started to change 01.57.31 # so right now the codecs just output to a file 01.57.40 # rl.. ttyl. 01.57.42 Part geoff_o ("Kopete 0.9.1 : http://kopete.kde.org") 01.57.46 # so the codecs output to a wav file? 01.57.50 # * rasher adds a clarification to the wiki 01.58.04 # Yup 01.58.47 # can wav files be played? 01.59.00 # Still a no :) 01.59.37 # man the iriver f/w would be so cool if shuffle worked like its supposed to 01.59.40 # Rockbox is useless to end users at the moment fullstop, just wait it out 01.59.49 # Though possible, this hasn't entered cvs because it will have to be connected to the codec api 02.00.00 # which isn't done 02.00.04 # or started 02.00.27 # Go start it now then, you might have it done by tommorow 02.00.47 # :X 02.00.54 # :| 02.01.02 # I'm not complaining, just explaining, in case that wasn't clear 02.02.14 # :| im not complaining either, i dont know how to code firmware 02.02.55 # The codec api would be a pure C job 02.04.03 # i can study a volcano if that helps :) 02.04.34 # Hah 02.04.51 # ? 02.05.37 # Just amused :) 02.06.49 # How come, being a Volcanologist is great 02.07.25 # But it doesn't exactly help.. just the way you said it 02.08.35 # well, if you live near a volcanoe, i could tell you when or if its likley to erupt 02.08.44 # that could help 02.09.34 # True.. Denmark isn't exactly known for seismic (do volcanoes go under that as well?) activity though :) 02.11.16 # Volcanoes go under seismic measurements yes 02.11.23 Quit Aison (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 02.12.07 Quit Camilo (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 02.12.18 # Mainly due to eruptions can be caused by quakes 02.12.39 Join Aison [0] (~hans@zux166-181.adsl.green.ch) 02.13.29 # They can break the crust and increase thermal activity 02.17.52 # shouldn't happen anywhere near northern europe :) 02.18.05 # Anyway, im off now, stay away from YellowStone, i heard reports of large magma movement, which isnt always good, especially when the caldera is so thin 02.18.48 # :-\ 02.19.06 Join StrathAFK [0] (~mike@dgvlwinas01pool0-a252.wi.tds.net) 02.19.10 # How long do you think the F/W will take now, dont say when its ready, everything has an estimate 02.19.47 # it's very hard to tell 02.20.12 # whenever someone starts working on the codec api 02.20.26 # When will that happen 02.20.52 # it would probably get into a useable (in a loose sense of that word) shape pretty fast 02.21.03 # 3 months ? 02.21.13 # Noone knows.. the two people who said they're going to work on it are currently awol 02.21.38 # I'd say probably less than 3 months at least 02.21.47 # but this is coming from a non-dev, mind 02.22.02 # ok then 02.22.28 # Well im off, ill pop in again sometime 02.22.31 Quit Bippy ("CGI:IRC") 02.22.35 # So this is mine and just my opinion 02.22.41 # too late. 02.29.17 Quit mecraw ("Trillian (http://www.ceruleanstudios.com") 02.29.17 # God help me, I'm about to install gentoo 02.29.29 # I uh.. think 02.34.57 Quit H120Owner ("CGI:IRC (Ping timeout)") 02.36.39 Quit Strath (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 02.41.50 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 02.42.47 Quit rasher ("CGI:IRC") 02.42.51 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 02.43.34 Join midk [0] (midk@c-67-161-124-8.client.comcast.net) 02.50.06 # yawn. 02.50.52 # Mmm 02.51.01 # gentoo isn't everything 02.51.06 # it takes too long to compile everything 02.51.16 # I'm fully aware of that 02.51.17 # its just not very practical. 02.51.19 Quit Heidelbaer (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 02.51.33 # I'm hoping to get a useable machine going that won't need a lot of update 02.51.38 # mhm 02.51.49 # plus, it's so slow that it really could use that extra 2% speed 02.51.55 # lol. 02.52.00 # what kind of machine is it? 02.52.01 # (hoping to get distcc running for the compiling) 02.52.12 # PII-M 400mhz 02.52.19 # not too slow... 02.52.19 # but it just... crawls 02.52.25 # mk... 02.52.32 # very bad gfx card 02.52.34 # well. 02.52.39 # i said i was going to sleep 3 hours ago. 02.52.46 # but people have been bugging me ever since 02.52.47 # :) 02.53.05 # so let me once again state that a lot of people suck, bureaucratic people suck, and i'm going to sleep. 02.53.08 # HCl: you've got quite a thing with "mk" which always sets off my xchat alert. 02.53.08 # nightnight... 02.53.18 # xD 02.53.19 # sorry. 02.53.31 # its "mmmm, okay" 02.53.33 # translated. 02.53.38 # just the short version :p 02.53.46 # yep. no probs. :) 02.53.52 # night. 02.53.54 # i'll take it off the alert list. 02.54.04 # nobody ever calls me it anyways, :p 02.54.34 # "midi" is another problem in this channel. haha 02.57.53 Join Camilo [0] (~chatzilla@userca029.dsl.pipex.com) 03.02.38 Join DMJC [0] (~James@220-245-171-89.tpgi.com.au) 03.03.29 Quit hardeep ("[BX] Free sex with a BitchX upgrade! Call for details!") 03.04.16 Quit Camilo ("Chatzilla 0.9.67 [Mozilla rv:1.8b2/20050309]") 03.11.42 # ah, now I remember why I dislike that laptop... it won't boot from ANYTHING but harddisk (almost) 03.13.38 # * rasher jumps through hoops 03.17.23 Quit NegativeK () 03.32.00 Quit ze (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 03.37.08 Join ze [0] (ze@adsl-69-231-218-49.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 03.42.14 # "The recommended setup is a 64 meg boot volume with ext2, a swap partition twice the size of your available RAM, and the rest for your root partition using ReiserFS." 03.42.19 # what ARE these guys smoking!? 03.42.28 # (Gentoo install docs) 03.50.38 # why do I not remember that? 03.50.47 # I remember Gentoo's install docs explaining the different options 03.51.20 # oh well 03.52.29 # well I have the "quickinstall" doc 03.52.47 # Maybe assuming that the instructions are the same, just more condensed is silly of me 03.53.30 # dunno 03.53.40 # could be different 03.53.47 # I havn't looked at the Gentoo install docs in years 03.53.47 # recommending boot volumes is so last millenium 03.54.07 # also, reiserfs?! 03.54.17 # journaling is always a good thing 03.54.37 # well... I'd prefer a journalling fs that isn't horrible and eats babies 03.54.41 # like, say ext3 03.54.44 # hehe 03.54.49 # * Rick eats rasher 03.54.59 # * rasher screams 04.03.05 Part Elmoe ("arrgh.. no.. the pain") 04.03.39 Quit Aison ("( www.nnscript.de :: NoNameScript 3.72 :: www.XLhost.de )") 04.05.22 Join QT_ [0] (as@area51.users.madwifi) 04.08.46 Quit QT (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 04.09.26 Join lostlogic [0] (~lostlogic@node-4024215a.mdw.onnet.us.uu.net) 04.17.45 Join ze__ [0] (ze@adsl-69-231-246-61.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 04.28.46 Quit ze (Connection timed out) 04.28.46 Nick ze__ is now known as ze (ze@adsl-69-231-246-61.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 04.37.16 Join Heidelbaer [0] (~h@pD9E39310.dip.t-dialin.net) 04.41.51 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 04.50.09 Quit ze (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 04.52.38 Join ze [0] (ze@adsl-69-231-199-120.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 04.59.13 Join Stryke` [0] (~Chairman8@resnet-241-86.resnet.UMBC.EDU) 05.25.09 Join ze__ [0] (ze@adsl-69-231-246-247.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 05.25.38 Quit ze (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 05.25.43 Nick ze__ is now known as ze (ze@adsl-69-231-246-247.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 05.25.49 Quit rasher ("CGI:IRC") 05.25.55 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 06.41.52 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 06.55.09 Quit midk ("Leaving") 06.55.46 Quit pill (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 07.15.10 Quit rasher (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 07.17.40 Join LinusN [0] (~linus@labb.contactor.se) 07.26.02 Join pill [0] (dearth@ip-130.net-82-216-140.issy4.rev.numericable.fr) 07.46.29 Quit Stryke` ("Friends don't let friends listen to Anti-Flag") 07.59.56 # Gah... linux starts to annoy me again 08.00.19 # glad you didn't say "linus" 08.00.22 # :-) 08.00.26 # Morning peeps! 08.00.34 # hey 08.00.34 # morning 08.00.42 # LinusN: Of course not.... 08.01.21 # :-) 08.01.31 # Trying to install debian on vmware, and configuring vmware tools -> I don't get it :( 08.02.03 # Found an article, saying I need the kernel sources, and telling me how to get that package 08.02.50 # However 'apt-get install kernel-headers-2.4.27-1' --> Couldn't find package blah. Now what? 08.11.36 # amiconn: you might need to update the apt database 08.11.58 # apt-get update 08.20.04 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 08.21.28 # amiconn: at least you're not trying to wrestle gentoo... >< 08.22.20 # LinusN: That didn't help. ANyway, I would have been really puzzled if this helped. I installed debain ~8 hours ago, so the database should be up to date, right? 08.22.37 # <_FDV> hello. How about that: http://img.terralab.ru/pubimages/82809.jpg ? 08.23.02 # amiconn: which is your apt source? 08.23.04 # amiconn: are you sure you have the package name right? 08.23.26 # _FDV: palm trees for rockbox? 08.23.29 # Source is http://ftp2.de.debian.org 08.23.45 # Tried the package name with several variations 08.23.57 # <_FDV> LinusN :))) no, change firmware 08.24.14 # amiconn: apt-cache search kernel-headers 08.24.15 # <_FDV> for videorecorder 08.24.24 # apt-cache search kernel-headers |grep uname -r 08.25.09 # _FDV: http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome?topic=NonArchos 08.25.15 # rasher: No output :( 08.25.19 # rasher: you forgot `` 08.25.38 # haha, indeed 08.25.47 # apt-cache search kernel-headers |grep `uname -r` 08.26.19 # Same result :( 08.27.05 # uname -r tells me I'm running 2.4.27-1-386 08.27.29 # It seems there are no matching headers 08.27.35 # how about grep "2.4.27" then? 08.27.36 Join Bagder [0] (~daniel@1-1-5-26a.hud.sth.bostream.se) 08.27.46 # that sounds very odd 08.28.00 # morning Bagder 08.28.09 # howdy 08.28.16 # rasher: It's just the default 'debain testing' net install 08.28.26 # had to reboot my adsl modem again today 08.28.26 # *debian even 08.28.32 # we have a slight dilemma regarding the iriver sound output 08.29.03 # oh, in the logs or can you explain it? 08.29.06 # either we use 16-bit output and use DMA, or we use 20 bits with no DMA 08.29.12 # amiconn: investigating.. 08.29.14 # oh 08.29.24 # my gut feeling says 16bit with DMA 08.29.28 # mine too 08.29.55 # amiconn: looks like the current kernel is 2.4.27-2 08.30.04 # <_FDV> LinusN thank you 08.30.08 # the coldfire 5249 seems more and more half-baked to me 08.30.23 # apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386 08.30.23 # yeah 08.30.55 # i got a response from philips this morning regarding the dsp documentation 08.31.21 # "The EPICS7A core is not currently programmable by the end user at this time. Our firware engineers currently use assebly at our factory to program the core with features. I have not been made aware that this feature will be optional for the end user in anytime soon." 08.31.36 # ! 08.32.03 # meaning we would have to rely on their binary codecs 08.32.14 # (ifp-5xx) 08.33.22 # crappo 08.35.49 # LinusN: Why would one need 20 bit? 08.36.11 # nice for the S/PDIF output 08.36.28 # there'll be an uproar from HA :) 08.36.40 # haha 08.36.49 # they're free to come fix it ;-) 08.37.30 # rasher: Maybe the current kernel is 2.4.27-2, but why does the installer then install 2.4.27-1, where no header package seems to exists for? 08.37.57 # because that was the default when the installer cd was built 08.38.11 # the kernel installed comes from the cd 08.38.43 # if you had a full(er) cd set it'd have kernel-headers for that version 08.41.56 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 09.10.23 Join GodEater [0] (~c2cbc9d1@labb.contactor.se) 09.15.38 # Damn it's easy to setup the time/date in rockbox! :) 09.17.14 Quit GodEater ("CGI:IRC") 09.26.16 Join kurzhaarrocker [0] (~Phil@p3E9C3B43.dip0.t-ipconnect.de) 09.30.22 # <- thinks that noone needs more than 16 Bit for output. For recording it might be interesting though especially when you have access to a serious mic / preamp. 09.34.12 # No commits since two days :( 09.37.33 Quit kurzhaarrocker (Remote closed the connection) 09.40.07 Nick Lynx_awy is now known as Lynx_ (HydraIRC@134.95.189.59) 09.41.08 # i found out what exacly happened to that hd in the usb case that had the power supply connected with the wrong polarity... 09.41.10 # http://www.uni-koeln.de/~ael31/hd.jpg 09.41.51 # Sure looks like the magic smoke escaped 09.42.52 Join webguest21 [0] (~d50f44d6@labb.contactor.se) 09.43.21 # rofl 09.44.35 # do one of you guys know if Roxboxk can work on I-Bead 400? 09.45.05 # could it? probably. can it? no 09.45.13 Join bobTHC [0] (~foo@l07v-3-44.d1.club-internet.fr) 09.46.40 # webguest21: just figure out all internals, then port it! 09.47.31 # Does anyone know if Wester Digital sells the boards for the hd's separatly? 09.49.04 Join kurzhaarrocker [0] (~Phil@p3E9C3B43.dip0.t-ipconnect.de) 09.49.50 # hi folks! 09.50.32 # Lynx_: a new board won't help. In hd electronix usually some information about the specific individual disc / head is stored. If you exchange the electronic only you won't be able to access the data. 09.53.55 Quit webguest21 ("CGI:IRC") 10.01.01 # kurzhaarrocker: we were just about to try that, because we have another disk of the same make. so you think that won't work? 10.02.09 # I have tried that too, it didn't work 10.02.32 # but i can't break the working hd this way? ;) 10.03.36 Nick QT_ is now known as QT (as@area51.users.madwifi) 10.03.45 # In some (E)PROM there's information how much power must be applied to make the head go to a specific cylinder and where bad sectors are. Without that information / wrong information you won't be able to access the data. I doubt that it breaks anything unless you try to write something. 10.05.28 # I have tried the same thing some years ago and failed 10.07.28 # hmm, so goodbye data, i guess 10.09.32 # btw: my disk looked even worse as an entire track on the pcb had evaporated 10.09.44 # what did you do to it? 10.10.17 # I put it on my electronic trophy shelf. :) 10.10.26 # no, to get it broken? 10.10.44 # i always take the fun magnets out ;) 10.11.09 # It wasn't me, but my flat mate who broke it. He claimed not to have done anything wrong. 10.11.19 # * kurzhaarrocker doesn't believe that :) 10.11.37 # hehe 10.13.05 # If you are interested in interesting electronic destruction experimenst you could put it into a microwave oven. Looks funny but probably it's not wise to use the microwave for food afterwards... 10.13.49 Quit Bagder (Remote closed the connection) 10.14.05 Join Bagder [0] (~daniel@1-1-5-26a.hud.sth.bostream.se) 10.16.39 Join webguest42 [0] (~c31ce021@labb.contactor.se) 10.19.29 # morning, has anyone flashed the H140 with 1.65k incl. rockbox bootloader ? 10.26.18 # not me 10.26.35 # no, please see the IriverBoot wikipage 10.26.53 # Has anyone tried triggered recording? :) 10.27.01 # not me 10.27.21 Quit rasher ("CGI:IRC (EOF)") 10.30.22 # how is it triggered? 10.30.29 # by volume 10.32.44 # perfect for spying on people ;) does it turn off again at low volume? 10.32.51 # yes 10.34.20 # It's a unvaluable tool when you use it in a rockband as "external brain" for jam sessions that you want to turn into a song somewhen :) 10.35.32 Join asplidj [0] (~lolsteam@dialup-27.10.220.203.acc08-dryb-mel.comindico.com.au) 10.35.34 Quit hile ("Changing server") 10.37.58 Join hile [0] (hile@hack.fi) 10.41.04 Quit hile (Client Quit) 10.41.11 Join hile [0] (hile@hack.fi) 10.41.58 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 10.44.48 Quit hile (Client Quit) 10.44.56 Join hile [0] (hile@hack.fi) 10.45.30 Quit hile (Client Quit) 10.46.01 Join hile [0] (hile@hack.fi) 10.48.17 Join preglow [0] (thomj@s183a.studby.ntnu.no) 10.48.29 # waht, no 20 bit output and dma? :/ 10.48.52 Join ze__ [0] (ze@adsl-69-231-194-226.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 10.52.09 # it seems so 10.52.11 Quit ze (Read error: 113 (No route to host)) 10.52.11 Nick ze__ is now known as ze (ze@adsl-69-231-194-226.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net) 10.54.29 # oh well, 16 bit's good enough for me 10.58.09 # i assume that's what iriver uses in their stock firmware anyway 10.58.22 # very likely, yes 11.05.45 Join Patr3ck [0] (~patr3ck@p548CB151.dip.t-dialin.net) 11.09.59 Quit webguest42 ("CGI:IRC (EOF)") 11.10.29 Join Schnueff [0] (~mah@134.96.247.238) 11.18.33 Quit kurzhaarrocker (Remote closed the connection) 11.18.57 # currently we have 650 subscribers of the mailing list 11.19.52 # That reminds me 11.19.57 # Can you remove my address? :) 11.20.28 # I can, but what is it? 11.20.43 # Wee! ;D 11.31.36 Join Aison [0] (~hans@zux166-181.adsl.green.ch) 11.35.41 # I got a problem with the bootloader 11.35.49 # It hangs on starting original firmware 11.36.10 # Rockbox still boots 11.36.17 # iriver ihp140 11.36.28 # hrm 11.36.33 # 140 is supported too? 11.36.36 # didn't know that 11.36.41 # yes it is 11.36.44 # Patr3ck: how does it 'hang'? 11.36.59 # it shows starting original firmware, and freezes 11.37.06 # it doesn't get to scanning files? 11.37.19 # no 11.37.22 # ouch :( 11.37.32 # can you plug it into usb with rockbox without problems? 11.38.06 # can't test now (no usb cable) but i am sure it will work because rockbox still boots fine 11.38.12 # well 11.38.28 # perhaps someone could put together a plugin that can flash it with a new firmware 11.38.41 # if that's possible 11.38.42 # Patr3ck: run scandisk 11.38.46 # that too 11.38.51 # it worked for a month or so without problems 11.38.59 # I need to do that as well 11.39.05 # today when I booted original firmware 11.39.14 # it was took a longer time usual to scan 11.39.22 # I almost freaked it froze ;< 11.39.53 # * Rick looks for the usb cable 11.40.17 # food! 11.40.19 # but this can happen to anyone, i didn't flash a new bootloader, it just stopped working 11.41.39 # did you do anything with usb? 11.41.48 # recently? 11.41.54 # no 11.41.59 # odd 11.42.22 # yesterday evening i shut down the player, this morning i wanted to start it again 11.42.44 # * Rick runs chkdsk 11.44.03 # LinusN: I will do that, but it is before iriver shows anything, before the checksum is calculated, could this be a file system problem? 11.44.15 # yes 11.44.26 # er 11.44.27 # which checksum? 11.44.34 # if this problem is before that, how are you booting rockbox? 11.44.36 # you said rockbox booted fine 11.44.42 # hehe 11.45.01 # chkdsk sloooow 11.45.03 # * Rick kicks chkdsk 11.45.23 # LinusN: it does not show calculating checksum when I want to boot the original firm, didn't it show calculating checksum when booting original firmware? 11.45.39 # no? 11.45.41 # no 11.45.44 # ah 11.45.47 # it'll show a quick "booting original firmware" message 11.45.53 # ok 11.46.06 # i will try checkdsk 11.46.14 # chkdsk /R ;) 11.46.48 # probably going to take longer for you, since you're using 40gb 11.46.48 # hehe 11.46.53 # as soon as i got hold of my usb cable 11.47.00 # Patr3ck: you don't have a digicam? 11.47.11 # or anything of the sort? 11.47.15 # i have, but not at work 11.47.17 # ahhh 11.47.21 # true 11.47.24 # Patr3ck: also make sure that the battery is charged 11.47.29 # yup 11.47.34 # ok 11.47.47 # rockbox needs less battery to run than the iriver firmware 11.48.04 # but still should be on the safe side 11.48.10 # although.... 11.48.18 # how can he check battery if he can't boot original firmware? 11.48.33 # no point in checking it, just recharge 11.48.36 # unless there was a patch to fix battery 11.48.44 # preglow: well, he's at work, so I assume he doesn't have his charger ;P 11.48.54 # i can't but i can plug in the charger cable (then it should already be able to boot?) 11.49.02 # the battery level is in the debug menu anyway 11.49.10 # oh? 11.49.10 # if it's over f0, it should be fine, i think 11.49.13 # I thought the level didn't work? 11.49.15 # neat 11.49.18 # * Rick will look at that later 11.49.32 # the indicator doesn't work, the raw battery level value is still in the debug menu 11.49.36 # ah 11.49.46 # might be inaccurate for all i know, but it seems to work 11.49.54 # nifty 11.50.01 # so what causes the battery level not to work? 11.50.17 # the proper battery levels for the iriver battery isn't in yet 11.50.21 # ah 11.50.25 # ok, going to get my cables from home 11.50.28 # would be my guess 11.50.37 # Patr3ck: good luck 11.50.54 # thanks 12.04.03 Join Spiffy [0] (~smytty@S01060011951c59fa.ok.shawcable.net) 12.04.09 # hey all 12.05.22 Quit Spiffy (Client Quit) 12.07.21 # i wish some big important company would pay me to work on rockbox 12.07.40 # fat chance 12.07.41 # ;) 12.10.24 # yay 12.10.26 # chkdsk is almost done 12.12.06 # or not 12.14.07 # haha 12.14.15 # when i wish for something, it's seldom realistic 12.14.51 # Windows has checked the file system and found no problems. 12.14.53 # good enough for me 12.14.57 # * Rick adds it to defrag queue 12.16.17 # iriver boots again :-) 12.16.47 # phew 12.16.57 # thinking about it, this is what happened 12.17.10 # instead of shuting down yesterday, i pressed pause 12.17.31 # iriver shut down after the battery run out 12.17.37 # Patr3ck: what was the pro.... 12.17.39 # ah 12.17.48 # figures 12.17.48 # this morning it had not enough battery to boot 12.17.49 # but 12.17.57 # it's odd that you don't get a 'battery low' message on booting 12.18.17 # yes, this is not a nice way of saying i am low on battery ;-) 12.18.29 # maybe the 140 firmware sucks? :P 12.18.36 # last time I drained it on accident it said that 12.18.49 # (for some reason, iriver firmware does not check battery power when usb cord is in... :() 12.18.54 # this is one of the fundamental truths of the universe, like 42 12.20.11 # maybe a "how to resurrect your iriver" page on the wiki would be helpful 12.20.28 # nah 12.20.30 # it didn't die 12.20.41 # so it's more like, "how to heal you iriver" 12.20.42 # :p 12.20.45 # :-) 12.21.02 # * Rick is defragging 12.26.14 Join cYmen [0] (~cymen@nat-ph3-wh.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de) 12.26.31 # this is not othe first time the iriver os fails starting instead of saying "low batt" 12.26.37 # far from it 12.26.50 # bastid 12.26.52 # 3 fragments 12.26.56 # not enough space to defrag them 12.26.58 # >:( 12.28.09 # you'll survive, fragmenting isn't _that_ critical for a dap 12.28.23 # yeah, but it can speed up the crappy iriver scan 12.28.29 # today's scan took over a minute 12.28.33 # (and scared the shit out of me too) 12.28.36 # that's true 12.29.11 # I need to get to try to port Lua to the iriver as a plugin 12.29.32 # lua? 12.29.35 # * Rick has been too busy lately :( 12.29.38 # yes 12.29.51 # i used robocopy from ms to first create the folders / files empty, after that it copies the files over it, this speeds up the scan a lot! 12.29.58 # i won't have time for rockbox coding for a while myself 12.30.28 # I want to then make a text editor, and then be able to script lua scripts directly from my iriver (scary!) to write simple games :P 12.30.29 # which irks, because it's the only thing i really want to do, heh 12.30.49 # so I have something to do when I don't have anything to do and don't have compu access 12.31.07 # it's a neat idea ;) 12.33.05 Join kurzhaarrocker [0] (~Phil@p3E9C3B43.dip0.t-ipconnect.de) 12.33.24 # I've played around with coding in Lua's code itself so I know it should be possible 12.35.22 # doh! the mcf5249 can't generate a 48kHz clock!!! 12.35.58 # booo 12.36.08 # hahahah 12.36.24 # perfect for audio, indeed 12.36.37 # mm? 12.36.47 # it can generate 44100, but not 48000, pretty rich 12.37.59 # ah 12.38.58 # well, 44.1 should do, but i admit i use 48khz whenever i can myself 12.39.58 # well, we might be able to use a few tricks to get 48000... 12.40.50 Quit Aison (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 12.41.20 # btw LinusN: I made a bigger alternative display of the trigger status... 12.41.54 # saw that, will have a look when i find the time 12.41.59 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 12.42.24 Quit Schee4 (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 12.42.34 # thx 12.42.41 Join Schee4 [0] (~SeeSchlos@ARennes-352-1-9-251.w83-195.abo.wanadoo.fr) 12.42.57 Join Aison [0] (~hans@zux166-181.adsl.green.ch) 12.43.09 # LinusN: how? 12.43.19 # anyone know how the iriver fw handles 48khz files? 12.43.24 # further on, it looks like we can't generate 32, 16 or 8kHz either 12.43.38 # well, if you can't generate 48khz, you probably can't generate those 12.43.52 # nope 12.43.59 # how awfully silly 12.44.31 # Is that a problem of the chip or the circuit? 12.44.59 # somebody acquainted with the sg_start utility? i cant get an usb hd (not a rockbox) to spin down, is it possible that the disk doesnt support the spin down command? 12.46.09 # iirc iriver fw handles at least 16, 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz files fine 12.46.16 # maybe even 8 12.46.24 # crwl: it may be resampling 12.46.27 # i did some experimenting with ogg files once 12.46.29 # preglow, yes, it may 12.46.34 # but i doubt it 12.46.38 # proper resampling is pretty expensive 12.46.50 # then again, they didn't bother with proper resampling with the playback speed selector 12.46.58 # it did sound ok to me, but i didn't really test the sound quality 12.47.07 # it sounds like shit due to dropped samples 12.47.19 # Schnueff: wouldn't the ata usb bridge need to know that command? 12.47.27 # i just wanted to see if they support more sample rates than they claim in the manual, and that they did 12.47.56 # Lynx_: possibly yes. is it common for such a bridge not to know such a command? 12.48.02 # oh, and 22.05 was fine too 12.48.13 # probably even some arbitrary sample rates were, i can't remember 12.48.14 # Schnueff: i have no idea, i was just guessing 12.48.27 # 4 and 6 kHz were too little, though. it wouldn't play 12.49.43 # Lynx_: do u know of other tools then sg_start to do the job? i could try those 12.50.07 # Schnueff: i never heard of sg_start. is that linux? 12.50.25 # yes, part of sg3-utils - Utilities for working with generic SCSI devices 12.50.44 Part kurzhaarrocker 12.52.40 # Schnueff: but it works for ide also? 12.54.20 # the docs mentioned USB mass storage devices 12.54.35 # i'll look some more on the web 12.54.47 # ah, you can adjust the sample clock in the 1380 as well 12.56.28 # \o/ 12.57.24 # or can we...? 12.59.30 # i would sure hope so 13.01.03 # goodmorning 13.01.16 # preglow: doesn't look like it can... :-( 13.02.31 # then how do iriver support 48khz? making a player that can't generate a 48khz clock somehow is just plain stupid 13.03.35 # hmmm, the 1380 can lock to the iis word strobe 13.04.05 # that sounds like a splendid idea 13.04.20 # so if we clock the iis really high, but only send the samples in a 48kHz rate, we might be able to tune the frequency 13.05.07 # that will of course force us to use interrupts instead of dma for the pcm playback 13.05.30 # andf i don't know how it will affect s/pdif 13.07.49 # this stinks 13.12.23 # does anybody know how s/pdif handles the sample rate clock? 13.16.29 # i have no idea 13.16.43 # s/pdif only handles 48/44.1/32. Other than that I don't know 13.17.55 # it looks like we can fool the 1380 to playback 48khz, but i don't know about s/pdif 13.18.29 # afaik, s/pdif derives the sample clock from the bit clock, as there is no dedicated word strobe 13.22.43 Quit bobTHC (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 13.25.11 Join Patr3ck_ [0] (~patr3ck@p548CB5AF.dip.t-dialin.net) 13.25.16 # linux uses WAY longer time to connect to the h120 than windows does 13.25.18 # annoying 13.31.05 # strange, it mounts almost instantly here 13.32.20 # it mounts instantly in windows, it uses more than five seconds in linux 13.33.22 # not for me 13.33.31 # I only tried it on linux 13.34.16 Quit Patr3ck (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 13.34.54 # then i probably have to do some tweaking 13.35.19 # but i've got to run, later all 13.37.27 # s/pdif seems to be able to handle a faster bit clock 13.37.51 # it should be able to sync to 48khz even if the bit clock is faster 13.38.18 # but i really don't like having to pace the pcm with a timer interrupt... 13.39.44 # and the dma is ever so lame, it can only be triggered by audio or uart requests, not the timers 13.40.15 # damn, i *must* be missing something obvious... 13.45.29 # hmmm, some amplifiers report which sample rate it receives on the s/pdif input 13.45.55 # that should give us a clue about how the iriver fw does it 13.47.05 # *nods* 13.47.20 # LinusN: Rockbox on archos should also be able to tell the sr 13.47.33 Quit DMJC ("Leaving") 13.47.53 # yeah, but archos is coax 13.48.16 # and i don't have a converter 13.52.53 # perhaps my minidisc player does 13.54.07 # i sincerely doubt it, but now, take 2 in catching the bus 13.54.31 # happy running 14.01.01 Quit lostlogic ("Going to the moon") 14.06.20 # LinusN: I still have my self made converter, but no iriver 14.06.28 # :-) 14.06.53 # iriver s/pdif is optical only? 14.07.00 # yes 14.07.03 Join DMJC [0] (~James@220.245.171.89) 14.31.03 Join webguest99 [0] (~51429fe0@labb.contactor.se) 14.31.50 # hello 14.32.37 Quit webguest99 (Client Quit) 14.33.02 Join lolo-laptop [0] (~lostlogic@68.251.84.226) 14.40.13 Join MoosCamaro [0] (MoosCamaro@m224.net81-66-159.noos.fr) 14.40.22 # hello 14.41.09 # I'm french 14.41.34 # I read your works and i want congratulate you 14.42.01 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 14.43.44 # you don't have enough time for Rockbox project, but we know than you have got a life(family, work...) 14.43.51 # congratulations 14.47.07 # I hope this project will go completed for all users in the world 14.47.31 Part MoosCamaro 14.49.39 Join MoosCamaro [0] (MoosCamaro@m224.net81-66-159.noos.fr) 14.50.01 # Texas Instruments just called me 14.50.26 # they tried to help me identify a chip on the iriver, but failed... :-( 14.50.32 # "one million dollars for you if you hush up" ,-) 14.50.38 # hehe 14.50.56 # "sure, just send them to the rockbox donation fund" 14.52.53 # LinusN: TI called you? 14.53.08 # LinusN: You get contacted by misc. companies... What do they tell you? :) 14.53.26 # i emailed them for help 14.53.30 # "get a life" ;-) 14.53.30 # "Please sigh my "Linus Nielsen Feltzing si teh bestest"-shirt" ;) ? 14.59.50 # heheh. 15.01.51 Part MoosCamaro 15.02.08 Join [IDC]Dragon [0] (~d90a3255@labb.contactor.se) 15.02.20 # <[IDC]Dragon> Hi there 15.02.26 # hey 15.02.41 # <[IDC]Dragon> LinusN: about the non-mounting misformatted unit: 15.03.09 # <[IDC]Dragon> Jens and I were thinking we should go into USB mode even before trying to mount 15.03.30 # yes 15.03.37 # <[IDC]Dragon> like, in the usb_start_monitoring() 15.04.33 # <[IDC]Dragon> for Ondio, it's no good USB'ing if the card has already been accessed 15.05.06 # <[IDC]Dragon> the user has to replug it to get us back into MMC mode 15.05.26 # <[IDC]Dragon> a hardware design flaw, imho 15.06.37 # <[IDC]Dragon> for the hd models, this would be more safe as well, in case the mounting code had a bug and crashes 15.09.13 Join MoosCamaro [0] (MoosCamaro@m224.net81-66-159.noos.fr) 15.16.11 Quit [IDC]Dragon ("CGI:IRC (EOF)") 15.18.46 Join T0mas [0] (~Tomas@ip503c08d1.speed.planet.nl) 15.18.47 # lo 15.29.13 Part LinusN 15.46.51 Quit MoosCamaro () 15.46.52 Quit DMJC (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 15.47.32 Join DMJC [0] (~James@220-245-171-89.tpgi.com.au) 16.03.54 Join flipside [0] (~a053200e@labb.contactor.se) 16.16.57 Quit flipside ("CGI:IRC (EOF)") 16.16.57 Quit DMJC (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 16.21.15 Join Sucka [0] (~NNSCRIPT@host81-156-214-58.range81-156.btcentralplus.com) 16.36.08 Join Liehbeth [0] (~negk@68-190-48-83.cpe.ga.charter.com) 16.42.04 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 16.44.40 Quit asplidj (Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)) 17.05.30 Quit Liehbeth (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 17.30.00 Quit HCl (Read error: 131 (Connection reset by peer)) 17.32.59 Join mecraw [0] (fwuser@69.2.235.2) 17.33.43 Join HCl [0] (hcl@titania.student.utwente.nl) 17.43.05 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 17.53.27 Quit CoCoLUS (Remote closed the connection) 17.55.03 Join CoCoLUS [0] (~coco@h081217139221.dyn.cm.kabsi.at) 17.58.08 Quit Sucka (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 NSplit sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 17.58.08 Quit hile (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit Bagder (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit amiconn (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit thegeek (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit Seed (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit einhirn (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit dwihno (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit silencer_ (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.58.08 Quit Hadaka (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 17.59.18 Join Naked [0] (naked@naked.iki.fi) 17.59.20 Join silencer [0] (~silencer@zen.via.ecp.fr) 17.59.22 NHeal sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 17.59.22 NJoin dwihno [0] (~dw@81.8.224.89) 17.59.37 Nick Naked is now known as Hadaka (naked@naked.iki.fi) 18.03.05 # w00 18.05.29 # lo 18.07.29 NJoin amiconn [0] (~jens@pD95D135B.dip.t-dialin.net) 18.07.59 Join thegeek_ [0] (na@ti521110a080-0416.bb.online.no) 18.10.53 Nick Lynx_ is now known as Lynx_awy (HydraIRC@134.95.189.59) 18.11.21 Join Sucka [0] (~NNSCRIPT@81.156.214.58) 18.11.21 Join Bagder [0] (~daniel@82.182.26.5) 18.11.21 Join hile [0] (hile@62.142.228.114) 18.13.39 # does anybody know if it is possible to make the iRiver's coldfire cpu run at less than 48 mh? 18.13.54 # mh = mhz 18.14.00 # It certainly is 18.14.08 # what's the under limit? 18.14.12 # It ran at 11MHz for a while 18.14.20 # no idea 18.14.32 # 0? ;) 18.14.38 # yeah, 0 = off ;) 18.14.46 # but like 1 mhz or something? 18.14.46 Join _Lucretia_ [0] (~munkee@abyss2.demon.co.uk) 18.15.04 # because if you can get the cpu to 1 mhz... and the disk, lcd and backlight to off... 18.15.18 # you can have a 'sleep and wakeup in 2 hours' mode 18.18.30 Join R3nTiL [0] (~zorroz@217.30.249.4) 18.20.49 # excellent, my gentoo install is still bootstrapping 18.36.11 # I think their kernel choked on my processor/speedstep .. running at 100MHz now 18.37.04 Quit Patr3ck_ (Read error: 131 (Connection reset by peer)) 18.39.36 # hum, compiling @ 100mhz = funfunfun 18.39.41 Nick thegeek_ is now known as thegeek (na@ti521110a080-0416.bb.online.no) 18.40.50 # T0mas: i was thinking of that 18.41.02 # T0mas: but yes, it should be possible to put it in very low power mode 18.41.25 # completely halted, only a timer running 18.42.06 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 18.46.57 Quit NibbIer ("blubber") 18.49.47 Join Nibbler [0] (~sven@port-212-202-73-247.dynamic.qsc.de) 18.49.50 Join NibbIer [0] (~sven@port-212-202-73-247.dynamic.qsc.de) 18.49.52 Join xNibbler [0] (~sven@port-212-202-73-247.dynamic.qsc.de) 18.50.04 Quit Nibbler (Client Quit) 18.50.08 Quit NibbIer (Client Quit) 18.50.13 Nick xNibbler is now known as Nibbler (~sven@port-212-202-73-247.dynamic.qsc.de) 18.50.31 # thegeek: not at all :) 18.51.57 # ;) 18.52.04 Quit Schnueff ("leaving") 18.58.03 Quit R3nTiL () 19.05.37 Quit Nibbler ("blubber") 19.06.12 Join Mong0 [0] (~ab9fc00a@labb.contactor.se) 19.08.46 Join Nibbler [0] (~sven@port-212-202-73-247.dynamic.qsc.de) 19.09.45 # preglow: You know a lot more of the hardware than I do? 19.10.05 # Do you know what clock chip is used? 19.10.11 # and what ranges that can handle? 19.10.57 Part Mong0 19.19.41 Join Lynx_ [0] (HydraIRC@134.95.189.59) 19.21.52 Quit pill (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 19.21.52 NSplit sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 19.21.52 Quit Lynx_awy (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 19.21.52 Nick Lynx_ is now known as Lynx_awy (HydraIRC@134.95.189.59) 19.22.11 Quit rasher ("CGI:IRC") 19.22.39 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 19.22.44 # æøå 19.22.52 # how did that look? 19.23.04 # gar 19.23.17 # not utf8, I guess 19.24.01 NHeal sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 19.24.01 NJoin pill [0] (dearth@ip-130.net-82-216-140.issy4.rev.numericable.fr) 19.24.59 # why the hell not?! 19.25.15 Join Seed [0] (ben@l192-114-41-133.broadband.actcom.net.il) 19.25.30 # ah, perhaps because firefox is set at iso8859 19.26.02 Quit rasher (Client Quit) 19.26.04 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 19.26.09 # hrøm 19.26.19 # wellthen. 19.26.29 Quit rasher (Client Quit) 19.26.30 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 19.26.39 # Müh 19.26.48 # even better 19.26.48 # that's utf-8 i guess... 19.26.55 # Xchat decodes it ok.. 19.27.11 # Maybe I shouldn't be testing this in cgi:irc 19.27.18 # ... 19.27.19 Quit rasher (Client Quit) 19.27.26 Join rasher [0] (~3e4f4094@labb.contactor.se) 19.27.35 # sorry! 19.28.53 Quit rasher (Client Quit) 19.29.38 Join rasher [0] (~rasher@62.79.64.148.adsl.hs.tiscali.dk) 19.30.07 # æøå 19.30.17 # hurray, utf8 19.30.26 Quit pill (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 19.30.34 # using a real* irc client sure helped 19.30.49 # * (may not actually be real) 19.30.49 NJoin pill [0] (dearth@ip-130.net-82-216-140.issy4.rev.numericable.fr) 19.40.06 Quit pill (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 19.40.50 NJoin pill [0] (dearth@ip-130.net-82-216-140.issy4.rev.numericable.fr) 19.46.56 # well.. enough of that.. 19.47.12 Quit rasher (Remote closed the connection) 20.00.49 Quit pill (sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net) 20.00.49 NSplit sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 20.08.31 Quit Aison (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 20.15.46 # T0mas: no clock chip, the timer interrupts on the coldfire is used 20.37.58 NHeal sterling.freenode.net irc.freenode.net 20.37.58 NJoin pill [0] (dearth@ip-130.net-82-216-140.issy4.rev.numericable.fr) 20.38.06 # Hrmpf. 20.40.33 # I simply don't get this dreaded linux to work properly :( 20.41.11 # preglow: how slow can we get it? 20.41.34 # T0mas: that i don't know 20.41.40 # amiconn: what's the problem? 20.42.01 # I tried installing debain (testing) 3 times. Never got a working config 20.42.07 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 20.42.09 # what was broken? 20.42.39 # (1) With kernel 2.4, it works, but there is no matching kernel header package. I need that for installing vmware tools 20.43.56 # (2) With kernel 2.6 (tried 2 times), the installation seems to run correctly, but at the very end it doesn't manage to start X. A strange error message repeated about 10 times, then the system halts 20.44.56 # matching kernel headers package? the proxy package didn't work either? 20.45.43 # 'linux-kernel-headers' should install the one you need 20.47.48 # Don't know about proxy package. I searched for my problem (vmware tools install asking for the kernel header dir), and found a solution that mentioned installing the matching kernel header package 20.48.06 # http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-german/2003/12/msg00371.html (german) 20.48.18 # yea, and that always correspons to the matching kernel header package 20.48.47 # you can build stuff on my box if you're sufficiently tired of wrestling around with debian 20.49.03 # It's simply annoying. How should linux spread more if even the installation is such a mess 20.49.18 # installation very seldom is such a mess 20.49.21 # debian has never been simple 20.49.30 # it's not a distro for simple installs 20.49.47 # No distro I tried so far is really simple 20.49.52 # the last two linuxes i've tried have been simpler to install than windows 20.50.11 # which would be fedora core and ubuntu 20.50.20 # the last is what i'm running as we speak 20.50.28 # it's debian based, but friendlier to use 20.54.12 Join rasher [0] (rasher@zork.zork.net) 20.54.25 # amiconn: I told you what you need to do to get kernel-headers for 2.4 20.54.54 # either a) upgrade your kernel-image package or b) get kernel-headers from an outdated cd-set 20.56.14 # I don't have a cd set. I'm using the net install cd 20.56.30 # then option a would be for you 20.56.33 # what x error do you get, btw? 20.56.35 # I wonder why the net install doesn't install a current kernel 20.57.06 # preglow: No x error. Something about being unable to set a codepage because of a missing file or such 20.57.21 # the net install installs what's on the cd 20.57.25 # Then it doesn't start x11. Only option is to power off 20.57.42 # since it installs the base system from the cd 20.57.48 # When powering on again, I get a terminal login 20.58.03 # I have no idea how to configure x properly 20.58.16 # run xf86config ? 20.59.06 # Tried that. It asks questions I am unable to answer, like mouse type etc. I'm on vmware.... 20.59.18 # defaults are ok, mostly 20.59.42 # don't remember, i haven't run xf86config for yonks 20.59.49 # I'm really wondering why the debconf didn't fix a working x 20.59.54 # it usually does 21.00.09 # apt-get install mdetect; dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 21.00.18 # i guess 'usually' is the culprit 21.00.43 # (mdetect ensuring mouse detection) 21.00.50 # preglow: It seems (usually && linux) == never for me 21.01.09 # so it seems 21.01.26 # well just go with a 2.4 kernel 21.01.53 # I'll retry with kernel 2.4 (I wonder why debian still uses 2.4 though) 21.02.02 # debian is strange 21.02.15 # and some people prefer 2.4, 2.6 has a strange stability policy 21.02.25 # well because 2.4 works on 11 archs, presumably 21.02.47 # A propos stability: During the first try with 2.4, I managed to hang gnome within 2 minutes... 21.04.25 # shut the "¤/("!/% up lilo! 21.04.52 # grub... 21.04.53 # he's a right chatterbox 21.05.13 # lilo as in the ircop 21.05.13 # amiconn: i don't think anyone is trying to give stability awards to gnome 21.05.28 # ahh, i didn't notice 21.06.29 # preglow: Any idea what might make a better linux desktop. Apart from gnome, I only know kde and oldie fvwm2. Don't like kde 21.06.49 # i use gnome myself, only thing i've got against it is its slowness 21.07.18 # i'm on a athlon64 3200+ and it seems really slow 21.11.09 # which gfx? 21.11.15 Join Stryke` [0] (~Chairman8@resnet-241-86.resnet.umbc.edu) 21.12.02 # gfx? 21.12.11 Join Crimson [0] (opera@d-up-69.ukrsat.mk.ua) 21.12.41 Part Crimson 21.12.58 # well, which x driver are you using? 21.13.03 # ahhh 21.13.03 # nvidia 21.13.09 # geforce 6800gt 21.13.25 # it's most certainly accelerated 21.13.32 # do you have Option "RenderAccell" "On" in your /etc/xorg.conf ? 21.14.01 # "RenderAccel" "true" 21.14.50 # oh ah 21.16.18 Quit tvelocity[away] (Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)) 21.16.33 # the gfx isn't lightning fast, but that's not it 21.16.37 # things are just slow 21.16.42 # they start slowly, file enumeration is slow 21.18.47 Join tvelocity[away] [0] (~tony@ipa159.4.tellas.gr) 21.26.06 Join mirak [0] (~mirak@AAubervilliers-152-1-52-21.w82-121.abo.wanadoo.fr) 21.35.43 # hi 21.37.51 # what's stopping accurate battery readout on iriver? noone has investigated what the ADC_BATTERY values mean? 21.38.27 # i guess not 21.38.32 # kthen 21.38.32 # someone said he was going to do it 21.38.35 # but nothing has come of it 21.38.42 # I was hoping that was it 21.38.51 # i've only checked the readout in the debug screen 21.38.53 # currently writing a plugin that writes the value into a file 21.38.55 # and it seems to range from e0 to ff 21.39.03 # that's.. not a lot 21.39.14 # more than enough precision for an accurate meter, i'd say 21.39.31 # heh, yes 21.39.36 # I'd just have expected more 21.39.42 # well then, let me get on with my plugin then 21.39.42 # but yes, do the dump variable thing 21.39.44 # that's clever 21.40.03 # I wonder how long it'll take to drain the battery with no hdd activity 21.40.05 # so you're having the battery drain the power as well, yes? 21.40.13 # why not make som hdd activity? 21.40.20 # just spin it up and keep using it, or something 21.40.31 # yes, probably the best idea 21.40.40 # or it'd take ages with the h100 battery 21.40.43 # just keep writing and reading a dummy file 21.40.55 # I already cpu_boost(true) for no good reason :) 21.41.00 # haha 21.41.02 # that's good 21.41.20 # what you should do is modify mpa2wav 21.41.27 # so that it decodes the same file in a loop 21.41.39 # ah 21.41.41 # good idea 21.42.02 # I was going to do what battery_test.c does 21.42.06 # but this sounds better 21.42.13 # what does battery_test.c do? 21.42.14 # cpu AND hdd activity all in one :) 21.42.18 # it reads a file 21.42.34 # hmm 21.42.45 # you might corrupt your disk if you're writing to it 21.42.46 # well, first it writes a file the size of the RAM, and then reads it and sleeps for a while before doing it again 21.42.58 # since rockbox will keep on going until the hardware can't take it no more 21.43.11 # then again, you might not, i don't know 21.43.23 # can't I just restart.. delete the file and start over? 21.43.27 # probably 21.43.34 # I'm not sure I understood what you meant 21.44.20 # well, i assume you'll run the test until your player dies from not having enough power 21.44.43 # ah, right 21.44.45 # that might damage the files 21.44.49 # since they're not closed 21.44.52 # indeed 21.44.59 # and that'd be a bloody bummer 21.45.05 # nothing scandisk shouldn't be able to fix, surely? 21.45.10 # r failing that, a format 21.45.18 # nono, but there's no point if your battery data is corrupt :) 21.45.21 # ah 21.45.24 # yes 21.45.30 # I'll have to close that each time I write it 21.45.34 # probably 21.45.34 # yup 21.45.50 # that should leave minimal odds for failure 21.45.53 # yup 21.46.27 # now let me just add another while loop to mpa2wav 21.46.39 # hm. 21.46.46 # what is gapless ? 21.47.02 # mirak: not having a gap between your tracks 21.47.34 # ok 21.47.51 # I always feel evil when writing while (1) 21.47.58 # most players insert silence between tracks 21.48.01 # rasher: for (;;) 21.48.03 # :-) 21.49.13 # would I need the iram bit inside the loop, or is that a one-time thing? 21.50.04 # rb->memcpy(iramstart, iramcopy, iramend-iramstart); 21.50.06 # that 21.50.11 # yes, you most definitely need that, but once is enough 21.50.18 # okay 21.50.25 # doesn't hurt to have it done several times 21.53.57 # rasher: You don't need to close the file every time. Using fsync() is sufficient 21.54.43 # And you only need to copy the iram segment once 21.55.36 # okay 22.00.14 Join LinusN [0] (~linus@labb.contactor.se) 22.00.38 # rasher: i have the value range for the battery 22.00.45 # c0-ff 22.01.11 # what i don't have is the actual voltages 22.02.53 # c0, actually 22.03.11 # the iriver firmware stops functioning waay before that's reached 22.03.20 # yes, at about d0 22.03.24 # unless this is one of those instances were i'm just plain stupid 22.03.31 # yep 22.04.21 # does it change linearly from c0 to ff? 22.04.38 # "what i don't have is the actual voltages" 22.04.43 # oh.. all I could create with this is a graph 22.04.46 # then there's still a point in rasher running his test 22.04.57 # meaning i don't know anything about linearity either 22.04.57 # alright then 22.05.17 # it's currently jumping between DC and D8 22.05.26 # disk access does that 22.08.46 Join stevenm [0] (~steve@stevenm-router.student.umd.edu) 22.09.29 # anyone want to adopt an mpeg codec? 22.09.35 # :-) 22.09.35 # hm ? 22.09.57 # cf-mpegdec is up for grabs, i've got it running, but i don't want anything to do with it 22.10.57 # cf-mpegdec? 22.11.11 # yes, an mpeg decoder we thought would perform well 22.11.51 # ah... does it ?? 22.11.53 # no 22.12.00 # that's a shame.. 22.12.14 # it performs marginally better than libmad with no opts, but it's not as well coded, and makes more noise 22.12.20 # sorry, I been out of the loop for a while. weird family stuff, plus hw 22.12.23 # ah 22.12.31 # not much happening with rockbox these days anyway 22.12.39 # does any of the mp3 codecs run realtime? 22.12.57 # altough with another codec we could subtitle rockbox with "rockbox - we can decode -any- file on earth, but you won't hear it" :P 22.12.59 # i don't dare touch rockbox code, it just ends with me spending entire days i should use otherwise 22.13.19 # haha 22.13.20 # i know how that goes 22.13.50 # but now i'll grant myself a couple of hours and go stroke libflac 22.14.07 # haha 22.14.10 # just to see if i'm disciplined enough to be able to stop 22.14.12 # heh 22.14.12 # stroke the dsp and the dac :P 22.14.16 # I got some good news on the midi codec 22.14.46 # haven't touched the code that much (spring break in 4 days, thats when I get my hands dirty again) but I got info on gus envelopes 22.14.48 # excellent, loop is working fine. now to write the battery status to a file 22.15.22 # yes, spring break would be great time to code, but i'm going home, and doubt i'll spend very much time in front of a computer 22.15.35 # namely, every X samples, take the current rate and add it to the offset, which is like, the coded offset value shifted by 21 bits or so 22.15.43 # ah 22.16.03 # looks plausible.. will code it up at some point. then, I guess, pitchw and cc, and that's it right there 22.16.15 # yup 22.16.21 # sounds great 22.16.35 # yea.. if this thing actually works, I may buy an hp1xx 22.16.45 # whoa, you haven't tried it on a device yet? 22.16.50 # or wait for the 3xx port 22.17.00 # no.. that's why I keep going on here, maybe someone will try it 22.17.22 # well, does it compile for h1x0? 22.17.32 # I honestly have no idea 22.17.35 # haha 22.17.42 # you should have that bolted down first, at least 22.17.47 # I don't have the slightest clue how to even write to its DSP 22.17.53 # you don't 22.17.56 # you just write to a file 22.18.18 # right now I have the platform-specific and synthesis code in separate places 22.18.46 # How would I even begin compiling it for iriver ? 22.19.05 # plus you said some of the loops can be optimized in ASM, and make use of the MAC instruction 22.19.28 # yep, but that's not important yet 22.19.35 # having good c code that does what you want correctly is 22.19.55 # begin compiling it for iriver by getting a dev environment with the proper cross compiling tools 22.20.30 # ah.. is that similar to the way you use the SH1 targeted GCC for archos? 22.20.36 # yes 22.20.57 # ok 22.21.32 # it's quite simple 22.21.44 # i'm on linux, making the tools was a breeze 22.21.47 # but if I compile it for iriver, how do I test to see if it works ? 22.21.50 # probably isn't very hard for cygwin either 22.22.01 # stevenm: well, you don't, without a device 22.22.03 # preglow, me too.. but I am on gentoo. that kind of complicated matters a bit 22.22.08 # stevenm: could try the simulator, of course 22.22.11 # stevenm: does it? 22.22.14 # i'm on gentoo as well 22.22.39 # preglow, yea... I had to rename sh1-gcc-elf to plain gcc and put it in the path, or else it failed halfway 22.23.03 # the simulator will emulate a CF core ?? 22.23.15 # stevenm: you don't have to rename anything 22.24.10 # LinusN, it was very strange.. on my desktop and laptop both, it did this error. eventually it built fine, though 22.24.13 # let me see if I got this right.. 22.24.15 # the simulator is a native pc application 22.24.34 # it simulates the lcd and buttons 22.24.41 # and the file system 22.24.51 # it doesn't simulate the cpu 22.25.23 # so then how can you build something for the target and run it on the sim? It'd have to be built specifically for the sim, right ? 22.25.42 # you don't build it for the target and run it on the sim 22.25.52 # the sim is a target by itself 22.26.00 # ah, I see 22.26.23 # it runs rockbox as a linux application 22.26.31 # it's an ordinary windows/linux app 22.26.36 # with the lcd in a window 22.26.59 # stevenm: and i'm on gentoo, no problems at all, just do the build by hand, don't use portage 22.27.12 # http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/UiSimulator 22.27.16 # stevenm: though i've heard gentoo has some cross compiler ebuild 22.27.42 # Hm, I appear to have written a battery status to the file! 22.27.50 # \o/ 22.27.56 # doesn't happen very often though 22.28.02 # well, should it? 22.28.09 # probably doesn't matter much 22.28.13 # use a smaller mp3 22.28.20 # yeah 22.28.22 # I will 22.28.29 # wellthen 22.28.42 # that piece of shit "iriver - catch the digital flow" pile of flaming crap would probably do well 22.28.43 # I guess all that's left is a full charge 22.28.47 # haha 22.28.48 # if you can keep yourself from vomiting 22.28.53 # Seems fitting 22.29.07 # I'll be catching the digital flow for hours 22.29.31 # it'll be pure bliss 22.29.38 # don't you just love that tune? 22.29.48 # it's excellent 22.30.28 # i would have had the "artist" beheaded, had i been in a position of some decisive power in iriver 22.30.35 # lucky for all of us i'm not 22.31.00 # 'catch the digital flow' ? 22.31.14 # aw dammit, I've deleted it :( 22.31.16 # stevenm: demo tune that comes with h1x0 22.31.21 # oooh 22.31.35 # someont put it online 22.31.37 # Be like, "more like.. catch the digital flow of crap coming out of the stock firmware" 22.31.37 # I neeeed it! 22.31.43 # the libflac author should be chastised severaly for using realloc 22.32.10 # rasher: gimme a sec 22.32.55 # http://glow.m0f0.net/music/iriver.mp3 22.33.00 # :) 22.33.29 Join Camilo [0] (~chatzilla@userca029.dsl.pipex.com) 22.34.10 # What the HELL ?? 22.34.24 # guess I could log while charging 22.34.51 # what in the world was that 22.35.01 # the iriver theme song :) 22.35.09 # eew. 22.35.10 # stevenm: an abomination unto god 22.35.19 # it's so delightfully cheesy 22.35.28 # in deed. 22.35.37 # i bet rockbox could come with better stuff 22.35.39 # and 320kbit/s! 22.35.52 # for crystal clear 909 magic 22.35.57 # gotta have great quality for this music 22.36.16 # give me half an hour with my sidstation and i'll produce greater music 22.36.19 # now.. we wait 22.36.30 # and i'm no musician 22.36.33 # they had to focus on lyrics support in their firmware. 22.36.33 # * rasher prods goattracker 22.36.40 # no time for a good theme :) 22.36.47 # goattracker ? 22.36.47 # preglow: and 4-bit samples, "catch the digital flow!" 22.36.52 # the lyrics support is a freaking joke 22.37.05 # lyrics in what ? 22.37.06 # especially considering the font 22.37.22 # LinusN: ahahah 22.37.23 # the firmware "supports" embedded lyrics in mp3 files 22.37.29 # Woah 22.37.50 # * preglow has nightmares about the outrun music 22.38.06 # I could probably add support for embedded MIDI lyrics... for the like, 2 files out there that have them 22.38.06 # I have that as ogg on my player 22.38.07 # :) 22.38.13 # o-o-outrun! 22.38.17 # yo! 22.38.27 # also, Press Play On Tape's version 22.38.36 # that ranks high on the cheesy scale 22.39.00 # for good c64 covers, look for Instant Remedy 22.39.26 # used to have a couple of tracks, before my disk crashed for the umpteenth time 22.40.03 # I mostly just have it because I was present at one concert 22.41.03 # think i saw them live at one of the tg's 22.41.37 # then again, i might have been hallucinating as a result of sleep-deprivation 22.41.41 Join Patr3ck [0] (~patr3ck@pD9E5C716.dip.t-dialin.net) 22.41.43 # this was at theparty 22.42.03 # never been to tp 22.42.10 *** Saving seen data "./dancer.seen" 22.42.57 # I only managed to go to one that didn't suck 22.43.21 # after that, it descendet into a gaming party 22.43.34 # yes, like all bigger parties 22.43.38 # most, at least 22.45.47 # hell, someone contact goto80 and have him make a demotune for rockbox 22.46.06 Quit T0mas ("Client exited") 22.48.53 # * rasher waits impatiently for the iriver to be done charging 22.49.20 # * CoCoLUS waits impatiently for someone making the iriver play music =) 22.50.14 # hm 22.50.53 # the parties i usually visit do not end in a gaming party, they end in everyone lying on the floor, quite badly drunk... am i doing something wrong? 22.51.09 # finnish, are you? :P 22.51.13 # haha 22.51.14 # austria, i am 22.51.18 # damn drunks 22.51.21 # austriaN 22.52.31 # we're just not like the northern countries, a bunch of pale kernel-hacking code-o-philes :P 22.52.40 # haha 22.52.53 # if you're worrying about lack of alcohol at parties around here, you're worrying without need 22.52.56 # hey, you have light during winter! ;-) 22.53.09 # hahah 22.53.21 Join matsl [0] (~matsl@1-1-4-2a.mal.sth.bostream.se) 22.53.29 # speaking of winter... how's the temperature "up there"? :) 22.53.37 # how ten minus here 22.53.40 # we're at -5C right now 22.53.41 # -mhow 22.53.48 # we had > 10 C + first time today :) 22.53.49 # roughly 0 here (dnemark) 22.54.27 # it's finally getting spring time :) 22.54.44 # took a turn for the worse here 22.54.52 # there's still snow everywhere 22.55.06 # worse/better, whatever 22.55.07 # i like snow 22.55.22 # i only like it < march 22.55.34 Join ncrawla [0] (chris@128-8-243-144.umd.edu) 22.56.16 # i want to go outside... listen to some music... mhm... gapless playback 22.56.24 # * CoCoLUS looks at his iriver 22.56.26 # damn :( 22.56.47 # go write a codec api instead 22.56.59 # that's probably the feature i miss the most, gapless playback 22.57.23 # gapless playback is pretty much the only reason i'm here. that and the possibility of doing dsp coding, heh 22.57.45 # i thought you were here because of the nice looking girls all around... ;) 22.58.37 # of course 23.01.29 # * rasher ponders an iriverfaq 23.01.53 # pt. 1. The original firmware won't boot now. Help! 23.02.19 # a: be sure to press the record button while starting. 23.02.31 # if that doesn't help - haha! you are soooo screwed ^^ 23.02.41 # well no, sometimes something will happen that is fixed by running scandisk 23.03.02 # well we don't have to tell them that don't we ^^ 23.03.11 # it would save some time 23.03.51 # but what is time if you can exchange it with some... fun... :) 23.04.35 # there are some wicked people getting something out of hearing despaired users begging for help... *cough* 23.04.54 Quit Camilo ("Chatzilla 0.9.67 [Mozilla rv:1.8b2/20050309]") 23.05.21 # honestly... i think its a good idea writting that scandisk fix down 23.05.30 # do we know what causes this? 23.05.37 # well i don't 23.08.16 # I had it happen, and removing a bunch of files from the drive fixed it 23.08.28 # didn't bother doing it gradually enough to find out which one caused it 23.09.10 # say, how old are people, anyway ? 23.09.25 # i'm 9000 years old 23.09.33 # and what do you guys do normally outside of coding rockbox ? 23.09.36 # * Bagder is 22 23.09.38 # hex 23.09.54 # * LinusN is 0x24 23.09.56 # i'll be 9001 in november 23.10.04 # i'm 23, decimal 23.10.50 # LinusN: you're 38? 23.10.50 # i'm 19.. decimal.. though I wish they graded the ee exam out of 100 octal 23.11.00 # youngsters 23.11.05 # * rasher is 25 octal 23.11.06 # :-) 23.11.26 # pabs: 0x24 == 36 decimal 23.12.06 # LinusN: i added wrong =-O 23.12.15 # i should leave out of shame now :( 23.12.16 # * amiconn is 0x21 23.12.32 # and i do embedded programming for a living 23.12.39 # sweet 23.12.53 # * CoCoLUS 's 19 23.13.03 # embedded programming for fun and profit 23.13.36 # * rasher is a first year university student 23.13.47 # last year hear, have to start doing some actual work soon 23.13.50 # hear = here 23.13.55 # * CoCoLUS is last year... don't-know-the-aquivalent-in-english student 23.13.56 Join Querty [0] (~Querty@heren.demon.nl) 23.14.16 # ah 23.14.18 Quit kergoth () 23.14.23 Join kergoth [0] (~kergoth@covenant.kergoth.com) 23.14.30 Quit kergoth (Client Quit) 23.14.33 # preglow: I'm back to 2.4.27 now. The proxy package approach doesn't work. Will try to update to 2.4.27-2 Hope this works, grrfff 23.14.36 Join kergoth_ [0] (~kergoth@covenant.kergoth.com) 23.14.42 Nick kergoth_ is now known as kergoth (~kergoth@covenant.kergoth.com) 23.14.43 # a bit off topic, but does anybody know anything about magstripe readers? 23.15.00 # since we're all being witty, i'm 0x1a 23.15.20 # pabs: 0x1a != 9000 :-) 23.15.26 # haha 23.15.28 Join DrRickDaglessMD [0] (DrRick@81-86-83-246.dsl.pipex.com) 23.15.48 # LinusN: i rounded up to the nearest 9000 23.15.54 # :D 23.15.56 # hah 23.16.30 # http://www.8bitpeoples.com/discography_gfx.php#8BP044 for lovely music 23.16.52 # * rasher ends up with a one-question FAQ 23.16.54 # LinusN: i assume we're not going to let the codecs actually use malloc and company? 23.16.55 # any good ideas? 23.17.29 # "can i use rockbox without rendering the original fw unusable?" 23.17.30 # rasher: "q: where can i find a rockbox patched firmware" 23.17.47 # check 23.17.49 # "do i have to open my player to use rockbox" 23.18.05 # preglow: no 23.18.08 # "does it void my waranty if i use rockbox" 23.18.09 # pabs: The nearest 9000 would have been 0 (or NULL, if you prefer that) ;) 23.18.25 # I need malloc ... 23.18.36 # stevenm: use the mp3 buffer 23.18.44 # stevenm: i assume you mean for patch data 23.18.49 # amiconn: except that i rounded up 23.19.01 # preglow, yes 23.19.16 # stevenm: everything sound output related should be put in the mp3 buffer, we'll have functions for that 23.19.30 # stevenm: i was thinking more for internal structures and such 23.19.39 # they should be fixed size 23.19.51 # preglow, all right.. I do sort of need that too, but mine are dynamic 23.20.12 # preglow, they are the actual midi tracks / events. very small, I guess that can go into the MP3 buffer too ? 23.20.31 # stevenm: in your case, yes, they probably can, since your codec isn't streaming 23.20.50 # for streaming codecs, putting non-audio stuff in the mp3 buffer is a big no no 23.21.18 # preglow, makes sense 23.21.30 # such "rules" should be put together in the wiki. for the sound arch, shouldn't they? 23.22.19 # CoCoLUS: nothing is final yet, these are just my thoughts on what the rules might be 23.22.20 # preglow, what about file i/o? Is there a way to read 1 byte from a file?.. also, is there text-based I/O or should I code that myself 23.22.38 # stevenm: wthat's codec api stuff, which is not finished 23.22.50 # ah, all right 23.23.13 # well in that case.. I guess I better finish writing the whole synth before trying it on target 23.23.31 # plus, i just got EFMI running on linux and that will keep me busy for a few days 23.23.57 # the libflac code is plain tiring to read 23.24.09 # * Bagder agrees with preglow 23.24.12 Join Liehbeth [0] (~negk@68.191.245.114) 23.24.19 # and then I've read only a veeeeery tiny bit 23.24.28 # he has taken the c based oo thing to its illogical extreme 23.24.40 Join Aison [0] (~hans@80.254.166.181) 23.25.26 # Hmm. Now I have a working kernel 2.4.27-2 plus headers. Let's see whether vmware tools like that... 23.26.14 # there.. http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/IriverFAQ 23.26.23 # amiconn, trying linux on vmware ? 23.26.29 # Yup 23.27.06 # amiconn, if it helps you... metropipe.net has this thing.. it's a free linux environment on an emulator on a flash drive 23.27.30 # you basically unzip it and run the emu, and it pops up a thing of linux in a window, off an ISO (based on DSL) 23.27.51 # it's got basic stuff like firefox, but no gcc, so you'd need to get that. it is debian based though 23.27.59 Quit lolo-laptop ("Client exiting") 23.28.15 # time to sleep 23.28.18 # nite all 23.28.20 Part LinusN 23.28.38 # * preglow has beer 23.28.53 # stevenm: I'm trying debian. In fact, everything I need is cvs, gcc and x11 23.29.06 # ah 23.29.26 # ok people, I have to go eat and do homework. i'll talk to you guys later 23.29.35 Part stevenm ("Leaving") 23.30.09 Join hardeep [0] (1098@208.247.65.205) 23.30.40 # hi hardeep 23.30.45 # got your iriver yet? 23.30.47 # hello 23.30.55 # yup, got it on the weekend 23.31.08 # first thing i did was load rockbox =) 23.31.13 # :-) 23.32.48 # awesome 23.32.57 # gentoo is still bootstrapping 23.33.09 # and it will still be in an hour! 23.33.25 # I'm sure it will 23.33.41 # if only it wasn't choking on my processor.. 23.33.46 # funny thing... 23.34.07 # did I mention how it's running at 100MHz instead of 400? 23.34.13 # it's excellent 23.34.56 # now, why would it do a thing like that? 23.35.28 # wacky speedstep 23.35.37 # and non-standard toshiba crap 23.36.56 # Grrrrrr. Vmware tools are installed now. Obviously the x server doesn't like them. Doesn't start anymore 23.37.14 # why do you need them? 23.37.31 # doesn't it run acceptably without them? 23.37.39 # Without them, working with vmware is simply annoying 23.39.28 # "Fatal server error: failed to initialize core devices" :( 23.40.30 # rasher: it appears you danes know how to make beer 23.40.51 # We do? 23.41.02 # well, i don't know, i'm having an excellent danish beer now 23.41.10 # what is it? 23.41.13 # limfjordsporter 23.41.24 # I'll make a note of that 23.41.32 # it's pitch black 23.41.48 # oh.. porter :-\ 23.42.10 # :-D, you mean 23.42.22 # http://www.guidetobeers.dk/Beers.asp?1383 23.42.37 # blah, i'm already hating this joystick on the iriver 23.43.08 # yeah, that's.. less than perfect 23.43.09 # i don't think the navi button should be used to play tracks, it's too easy to hit while navigating 23.43.20 Part Querty ("Leaving") 23.43.38 # Huh? "Cannot open device /dev/mouse No such file or directory" ????? 23.44.05 # Maybe that's not where your mouse is 23.44.08 # amiconn: that's usually a symbolic link to the location of the device 23.44.12 # or maybe vmware is screwing up things 23.44.14 # amiconn: has it been created? 23.44.24 # what kind of mouse is it emulating? usb or ps/2? 23.44.28 Join MoosCamaro [0] (MoosCamaro@m224.net81-66-159.noos.fr) 23.44.32 # also yes, ls -l /dev/mouse 23.45.17 # It's not there. Vmware tools install their own mouse driver 23.46.07 # Some lines above the error message it just says VMWARE(0): vmmouse is available 23.47.01 # oh, you probably need to remove the mouse stanza from /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 then 23.47.24 # is there a /dev/vmmouse ? 23.47.50 # hardeep: no 23.48.21 # I think vmmouse is an x driver? 23.48.56 Join DMJC [0] (~James@220-245-171-89.tpgi.com.au) 23.49.07 # Section "InputDevice" 23.49.18 # Identifier "Mouse1" 23.49.21 Quit DrRickDaglessMD (Read error: 54 (Connection reset by peer)) 23.49.25 # Driver "vmmouse" 23.49.36 # Option "Protocol" "ps/2" 23.49.55 # Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" 23.50.00 # heh 23.50.02 # ...but that doesn't exist 23.50.04 # I blame vmware 23.50.11 # I havn't bothered to install an x server in my rockbox vmware build enviornment 23.50.12 # what is vmware? 23.50.13 # too lazy 23.50.16 # x86 emulator? 23.50.21 # yup 23.50.24 # ahh 23.50.28 # I simply installed an ftp server 23.50.32 # and access my files through that 23.50.32 # ;P 23.50.41 # Rick: I want to test the x11 sim on a real x... Then I need X11, right? ;) 23.50.45 # true 23.50.51 # BUT 23.50.57 # you could run realvnc 23.50.58 # or similar 23.51.05 # urgs 23.51.12 # easier imho ;P 23.51.36 # amiconn: as i've said, if you don't want to waste time doing this, you can have a shell on my box, running x remote is very, very easy 23.51.44 # * Rick nods 23.51.56 # realvnc rules especially when you are allowed to set it up on remote shells 23.52.05 # Running x remote is probably slow as hell via dsl 23.52.07 # and i'm on 100mbit, so latency should be ok 23.52.10 # hehe 23.52.28 # I'm on dsl, and dsl has big latency 23.52.29 # yes, might be 23.52.32 # yup 23.52.46 # depends on how the sim works 23.52.53 # they refresh the entire bitmap each frame, yes? 23.53.10 # amiconn: try changing /dev/mouse to /dev/psaux 23.53.15 # mmmm nicewDork 23.53.16 # er 23.53.19 # the sim is quite OK from remote 23.53.21 # nice work on the iriver porting 23.53.24 # There is no bitmap... it sets/resets each changed pixel as a tiny rectangle 23.53.24 # x is pretty clever remote, it only transfers what's been changed, but if you need to transfer whole bitmaps, it'll be a bit slow 23.53.27 # imho 23.53.34 # might have to give that a try on my ihp-120 23.53.59 Join mecraw_ [0] (fwuser@69.2.235.2) 23.53.59 # preglow: hehe, yeah, and font metrics are slow as hell too 23.54.02 # either that or create a link from /dev/mouse by typing ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse 23.54.14 Quit mecraw (Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)) 23.55.07 # running a sim test would be quick, if you've haven't got the port x needs blocked 23.55.11 # hmm $149 for the p&e wiggler, that's not too bad 23.56.02 # ncrawla: it takes some soldering to use 23.56.05 Join amiconn_ [0] (~jens@pD95D11FA.dip.t-dialin.net) 23.56.14 Quit amiconn (Nick collision from services.) 23.56.14 Nick amiconn_ is now known as amiconn (~jens@pD95D11FA.dip.t-dialin.net) 23.56.18 # yup i had a feeling that'd be the case...heh 23.56.20 # np 23.56.25 # your player will be very non-portable 23.56.26 # heh 23.56.51 # linus found a nice connector to use, but you'd still have to open it all the time 23.56.55 # yeah 23.56.57 # understandable tho 23.57.04 # i managed to break my casing in places just after opening it a few times :/ 23.57.05 # rob-: The link worked, thanks :) 23.57.15 # that'd be around the side screws 23.57.38 # i guess the warranty people will be less than impressed if i ever need their services 23.57.47 # yeah not sure how much time i'd have for any serious devel stuff with all of the other projects goingon 23.57.56 # other projects exist to be neglected! 23.58.04 # heh 23.58.59 # yea looking thru the 2.4 src now just to see what's up