From: Tristan Harmer <tris_at_wn.com.au>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 21:31:49 +0800

G'day,

I'd like to take this opportunity to extend my thanks to everyone
involved with the rockbox project. It's made my jukebox even more fun
and easy to use :)
It's amazing that something this good is freely available, let alone
open-source!

Good on ya,
Tristan


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se [mailto:owner-rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se] On
Behalf Of Björn Stenberg
Sent: Friday, 11 October 2002 7:51 AM
To: rockbox-announce_at_cool.haxx.se
Cc: rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se; archosjukebox6000_at_yahoogroups.com
Subject: Rockbox 1.4 is released

Hi all.

I'm happy to announce yet another release of Rockbox: Version 1.4.

General changes since 1.3
-------------------------
- Loadable WPS templates (.wps files)
- Loadable languages (.lng files)
- Loadable settings (.cfg files)
- Rockbox Loader (ROLO): Load and execute firmware files
- Text reader
- Repeat mode options: Off, All, One
- Disk read retry (shock proofing)
- Ffwd/rew accelleration
- Dirs and menus now wrap
- Channel setting (left,right,mono,stereo)
- "Follow playlist" browser feature
- Improved ID3 support
- Idle poweroff

Player-specific changes since 1.3
---------------------------------
- File type icons
- Animated progress indicator
- Charger status indication

Recorder-specific changes since 1.3
-----------------------------------
- Loadable fonts (.fnt files)
- Enabled DRAM burst mode: Major speed boost!
- Adjustable playback pitch 50-200%
- Quickset screens on F2 and F3 buttons
- ON + UP/DOWN acts like PgUp/PgDn in dir browser
- Scrollbars added in many places
- Peak meter
- Oscillograph demo
- Proper pixel scrolling


As always, you will find the firmware on our web site:

  http://rockbox.haxx.se/download/

Don't miss the new rewritten user manual:

  http://rockbox.haxx.se/manual/

-- 
Björn Stenberg
Rockbox - Open Source Jukebox Firmware - http://rockbox.haxx.se

Received on 2002-10-11