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Subject: Re: .rockbox directory missing problem

Re: .rockbox directory missing problem

From: SteamShip <steamship_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 19:11:35 -0500

That would be cool. A simple record start mode option...maybe by holding
two buttons down.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Neon John" <johngd_at_bellsouth.net>
To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 3:36 PM
Subject: .rockbox directory missing problem


> One of my friends who has a Recorder and runs Rockbox on and off (he
complains
> that it is too complicated to record but that's another issue.) brought
his
> unit to me today with a problem. When he'd try to play anything he'd get
a
> "playlist queue full message". I futzed around a bit, reset the unit and
> played a saved config file to no avail. Then I realized that he had
deleted
> the .rockbox directory at some point. I made the directory back and
> everything was fine.
>
> So. I wonder if y'all could modify Rockbox to detect the missing
directory
> and either give the appropriate error message or even create it?
>
> To revisit the record feature again, my friend is a union steward and uses
his
> Recorder to record impromptu encounters with management. He needs to be
able
> to start the recording quickly and inconspicuously. Now he has to go back
to
> Archos firmware to do that.
>
> I've had a couple of occasions recently when I needed to record
conversations
> with corrupt city officials and I had to excuse myself to get the recorder
> going and then come back.
>
> A single record button would be most valuable for these occasions. Could
we
> maybe have at least a single-key-record config option?
>
> John
> ---
> John De Armond
> johngdDONTYOUDARE_at_bellsouth.net
> http://bellsouthpwp.net/j/o/johngd/
> Cleveland, Occupied TN
>
Received on 2003-12-13

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