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Subject: Re: Announce: id3v2 patch 706111 builds available

Re: Announce: id3v2 patch 706111 builds available

From: TP Diffenbach <rockbox_at_diffenbach.org>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 22:58:32 -0400

And this absolutely doesn't happen on my fm build. Researching.

Quoting Michael O'Quinn <michael_at_oquinn.info>:

> O.K.
>
> Here's (I think) another bug.
>
> I decided that I LIKE seeing the numbers at the beginning of my filenames,
> so I sent and changed "Chop File Prefix" to No. It still chops 'em.
>
> Power off reboot (boot CVS-030524, then ROLO to yours) and it no longer
> chops 'em.
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Mon, 26 May 2003, Michael O'Quinn wrote:
>
> > Way Cool!
> >
> > The ID3 Info screen has lots of new fields, and they seem to work as
> > advertised. I've seen Genre and Track Number with data that wouldn't
> > display before. I don't have any unusual years that I know of, nor do I
> > use the Composer field. Having the Genre work with text data is
> > particularly gratifying.
> >
> > The 4 new WPS tags don't display *anything*, however. I made sure I was
> > using the right WPS file, and I made sure I was using your build. Maybe I
> > did something else wrong?
> >
> > Anyway, I think this is great progress
> >
> > I tried the Chopper Thingey.
> >
> > I set...
> >
> > Chop File Prefix: Yes
> > At or After First:
> > Character of Type: Punctuation
> >
> > I could not change the middle setting, since there was nothing to set.
> >
> > On "Character of Type", the setting "Letter or Digit" displays as "Letter
> > or D". Perhaps on the player it should be "Ltr / Digit", or maybe "Ltr or
> > Digt", since that fits the 11 character screen.
> >
> > My files look like "01 - Filename.mp3". With the above settings I get
> > "- Filename.mp3".
> >
> > Michael
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 25 May 2003, TP Diffenbach wrote:
> >
> > > Builds (executable, not source) incorporating
> > > the Id3v2 patch #706111,
> > > Henrik Backe's patch to the Id3 Displayer,
> > > a bug fix to the Id3 displayer,
> > > and an as yet unsubmitted patch, "Chop File Prefix"
> > > are available for download at
> > >
> > > http://www.diffenbach.org/rockbox/builds.html
> > >
> > > as per Michael O'Quinn's suggestion.
> > >
> > > The FM build has been tested, the Recorder and Player build have not.
> > >
> > > Quoting Michael O'Quinn <michael_at_oquinn.info>:
> > >
> > > > YES!
> > > >
> > > > Lack of free form genre display has been one of the major annoyances of
> > > > RockBox for me. (And there aren't many; taken as a whole RockBox is
> > > > Awesomely Great!)
> > > >
> > > > Once this patch is proven to work, I vote for its immediate inclusion
> in
> > > > the main tree.
> > > >
> > > > Tom, could you provide compiled versions from a recent daily CVS for
> > > > testing? That'll probably get you more feedback. I'll test it for
> sure.
> > > >
> > > > Michael
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
>


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