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Subject: Re: Help with daily builds?

Re: Help with daily builds?

From: ehart42 <ehart42_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 13:36:34 -0400

Here's something else odd. I noticed that the 2.0 version of ajbrec.ajz is
200,512 bytes, but today's build version is only 161036 bytes. shouldn't a
later version with more features be larger?


----- Original Message -----
From: "ehart42" <ehart42_at_bellsouth.net>
To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 8:17 AM
Subject: Re: Help with daily builds?


> The structure is clean, containing only those files in the full daily
build
> .zip file EXCEPT for the custom .cfg and .wps files that I've created.
I've
> just tried using the 8/3/2003 daily build and it behaves the same way.
>
> Question: I haven't flashed anything into the recorder - just using the
> original method. Could this be related to the problem I'm seeing?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael O'Quinn" <michael_at_oquinn.info>
> To: "RockBox Mailing List" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 3:38 AM
> Subject: Re: Help with daily builds?
>
>
> > I seem to recall, at least on the players, that the Archos firmware
built
> > into the ROM only checks the first 10 letters of the file name (the
period
> > doesn't count, since it's not actually stored in the 8.3 directory
entry).
> >
> > This means that if you have a file like, say, "ajbrec.ajz.bak" it MIGHT
> > attempt to load that file instead of the one you want. Further, if that
> > file is invalid, it will of course not be loaded.
> >
> > I don't know if this helps, but it's another thing to check.
> >
> > Michael
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 2 Aug 2003, ehart42 wrote:
> >
> > > Yes, the file is named ajbrec.ajz
> > >
> > > Everything looks just like the 2.0 structure, but for whatever reason
it
> > > just doesn't load.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jean Boullier" <jean.boullier_at_wanadoo.fr>
> > > To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> > > Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2003 8:29 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Help with daily builds?
> > >
> > >
> > > > I just had a look at the full daily zip for the FMR and I do not see
> > > > anything obviously wrong in the path structure of its files, but I
> > > > cannot try it since I have a Recorder.
> > > >
> > > > Just one question to make sure : by chance, haven't you followed the
> > > > wrong instruction given in the daily build page about the ajz files,
> > > namely
> > > > ajz - The file you should name "archos.ajz" before copying it to the
> > > > root of your archos
> > > >
> > > > This file must be named ajbrec.ajz (as it is in the zip) and not
> > > > archos.ajz. The author of these notes was probably working too late
> when
> > > > he typed it there. 8-)
> > > >
> > > > Sorry if this is not your problem, but an FMR owner will probably
come
> > > > soon to help you then.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers. Jean.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Jean Boullier - Rouen - Normandie - France
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ehart42 wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > First, let me apologize. I'm new here and there is a lot to
absorb.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Secondly - EXCELLENT WORK guys ! ! ! This just increased my
> jukebox
> > > > > from being the 5th coolest thing I own to the 3rd.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Now the question:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I have loaded Rockbox 2.0 by unzipping to the root of the JB (FM
> > > > > Recorder version) and all is working well.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Since v2.0 doesn't support the FM tuner, I decided to try the
latest
> > > > > daily build. I unzipped it and replaced all of the previous files
> > > > > with the new ones, but Rockbox won't load - the Archos firmware
> loads
> > > > > from flash instead. I put v2.0 back on the JB and it worked fine.
> I
> > > > > just can't seem to get the daily build (8/2/2003) to load.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I have searched for the answer, and I apologize again if I've
missed
> > > > > it, but I just don't seem to find anything on this.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Any ideas?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Eric
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on 2003-08-03

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