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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Rockbox manualRe: Rockbox manual
From: Reto <reto_at_zscfans.ch>
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2003 23:16:42 +0200 Really great thing, the manual! Thanks a lot!!! Reto At 21:59 09.04.2003 +0100, you wrote: >Hi Jose, > >Just having a quick first read thro' the manual, and spotted a few points, I >hope you do not mind... (also can an A4 version be built at some point?) > >Page 6 of 45 >Current version : It's free ON know bugs, should read free OF known bugs >Creating .Rockbox : l"ine, writing 'md .rockbox' " better to say "line, >using the DOS command 'md .rockbox'" >Uninstalling Rockbox: The implication seems to be that you MUST have a mod >or ajz file in the root folder. This is not true, it will load the ROM >firmware > >Page 8 of 45 >File Browser: you can select which kind of files are shown on each moment >(see section 6.3.2) , This is not really good english, it may read better to >just say ' You can select which file types are displayed (See section...) > >Page 10 of 45 >Main Menu : >The Recorder series have a battery backed-up RAM where Rockbox saves data >into and that is made instantly, however, the Player/Studio series has no >such RAM, so the only way for Rockbox is to store the config data on disk. >However, Rockbox doesn't spin-up the disk solely for that purpose but >instead will do it when it spins up the disk the next time, for another >purpose, like refilling mp3 buffer or navigating through file browser. > >User configuration is stored on the unit, but there are different methods >used between the Player and Recorder models. The Recorder series have and >area of battery backed RAM that Rockbox can access instantly, the >Player/Studio series does not. The solution is to write the config data to >the disk drive, this however can lead to a problem. Rockbox does not spin >up the disk soley for the purpose of writting user data, but instead will do >it when it spins up the disk the next time, for example refilling the MP3 >buffer, or navigating through the file browser - if no disc writes occur >before you switch off the unit, it is possible for user changes to be lost. > >Regards > >Mark > >JOSE MARIA GARCIA VALDECASAS BERNAL wrote: >| Hi all! >| >| A few days later, but i've nearly finished Rockbox manual. I only have to >| change 3 snapshots (While recording screen, Recording F2 and Recording F3) >| This manual is available at: >| http://usuarios.lycos.es/delecami/Rockbox-manual.pdf >| >| Please, if you find any errata, or something i've forgotten, write a mail >| to the list or just to me (as you wish). >| >| I'd like to thank Björn, Daniel, Philipp for their help and Alexandre for >| his first manual (i've copied some things). >| >| I hope you like the manual. >| >| Jose Maria. Received on 2003-04-09 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |