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Subject: Re: godfather export

Re: godfather export

From: Jason Williams <jwilliams_at_wi.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 18:40:38 -0600

does TGF require registration to export to a file?
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> 1. Stream Recording [Was Re: Really OT] [is now even further OT] (cb)
> 2. Re: playlist usability issues (Bj?rn Stenberg)
> 3. Re: Excel (Jason Williams)
> 4. voice build change? (Daniel Stenberg)
> 5. Re: voice build change? ([IDC]Dragon)
> 6. Re: voice build change? (John covici)
> 7. Re: voice build change? (Linus Nielsen Feltzing)
> 8. Re: voice build change? (Daniel Stenberg)
> 9. Problem between config loading and settings (John covici)
> 10. Re: voice build change? ([IDC]Dragon)
> 11. Re: Excel (Andreas Stemmer)
> 12. Re: voice build change? (Daniel Stenberg)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 12:14:20 +0100
> From: cb <c-l-b_at_usa.net>
> Subject: Stream Recording [Was Re: Really OT] [is now even further OT]
> To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <525icdLou1232S13.1080645260_at_uwdvg013.cms.usa.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> The forum for stream recording is
>
> http://pub25.ezboard.com/bstreemeboxvcr
>
> I suggest you start with their FAQ
>
> StreamboxVCR is long dead. Its sucessor is called net transport
> http://www.xi-soft.com/
> you CAN get it to schedule live stream recording
>
> The FAQ lists all of the software that will record directly (ala VCR)
> http://pub25.ezboard.com/fstreemeboxvcrfrm7.showMessage?topicID=1.topic
>
> and indirectly (ala TotalRecorder)
> http://pub25.ezboard.com/fstreemeboxvcrfrm7.showMessage?topicID=11.topic
>
> cb
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:19:28 +0200
> From: Bj?rn Stenberg <bjorn_at_haxx.se>
> Subject: Re: playlist usability issues
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <20040330111928.GA14396_at_linux3.contactor.se>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Leif Sawyer wrote:
> > After a party this weekend, and hitting this issues quite a few times
> > due to .. um.. improper application of alcohol and MP3 queueing.. I'm
> > inclined to agree with Isaac.
> >
> > Once it's been established that we're in a playlist-generation mode,
while
> > we're in the browse-mode, 'play/pause' should act as 'insert->last' so
that
> > it's a very quick way to add music to the end of the playlist, and won't
> > accidently erase your hard work.
>
> I call this "party mode":
>
> http://rockbox.haxx.se/mail/archive/rockbox-archive-2003-09/0310.shtml
>
> --
> Björn
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 05:52:32 -0600
> From: "Jason Williams" <jwilliams_at_wi.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: Excel
> To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <002e01c4164d$7c8c0320$6401a8c0_at_Laptop>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Does any one know how to get ID3 information out of mp3's from VB? Or
> alternatively, is there a program that will dump all ID3 info to a file?
>
> TIA
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:47:12 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
> Subject: voice build change?
> To: Rockbox <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0403301343010.4501_at_linux3.contactor.se>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi
>
> I just now realized that the voice stuff adds a whole bunch of blank
strings
> to lang.c without any really good reason.
>
> I therefor suggest that we move the voice-only strings from the lang.[ch]
> files into a separate lang-voice.h file.
>
> Attached to this mail is my suggested gelang patch that makes it generate
such
> a lang-voice.h file. All it takes is for two .c files to include this and
> we're working fine again without blank stings in lang.c (and thus in all
> binary language files as well).
>
> genlang checks the 'desc' field in the .lang file for the magic string
'spoken
> only' to detect voice-only strings.
>
> Comments?
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- http://rockbox.haxx.se/ -- http://daniel.haxx.se/
> -------------- next part --------------
> Index: genlang
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/rockbox/tools/genlang,v
> retrieving revision 1.11
> diff -u -r1.11 genlang
> --- genlang 31 Jan 2003 09:04:34 -0000 1.11
> +++ genlang 30 Mar 2004 11:34:00 -0000
> _at__at_ -20,6 +20,7 _at__at_
>
> open(HFILE, ">$prefix.h");
> open(CFILE, ">$prefix.c");
> +open(VFILE, ">${prefix}-voice.h");
>
> print HFILE <<MOO
> /* This file was automaticly generated using genlang */
> _at__at_ -46,6 +47,13 _at__at_
> MOO
> ;
>
> +print VFILE <<MOO
> +/* This file was automaticly generated using genlang.
> + The enum below contains all available voice strings */
> +enum {
> +MOO
> + ;
> +
> open(LANG, "<$input");
> while(<LANG>) {
> $line++;
> _at__at_ -75,9 +83,13 _at__at_
> # if not set, get the english version
> $value = $set{'eng'};
> }
> -
> - print HFILE " ".$set{'id'}.",\n";
> - print CFILE " $value,\n";
> + if($set{'desc'} !~ /spoken only/i) {
> + print HFILE " ".$set{'id'}.",\n";
> + print CFILE " $value,\n";
> + }
> + else {
> + print VFILE " ".$set{'id'}.",\n";
> + }
>
> undef %set;
> }
> _at__at_ -95,6 +107,13 _at__at_
> MOO
> ;
>
> +print VFILE <<MOO
> + VOICE_LAST_INDEX_IN_ARRAY /* this is not a voice, this is a marker */
> +};
> +/* end of generated enum list */
> +MOO
> + ;
> +
> print CFILE <<MOO
> };
> /* end of generated string list */
> _at__at_ -103,5 +122,6 _at__at_
>
> close(CFILE);
> close(HFILE);
> +close(VFILE);
>
> exit $errors;
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 14:25:29 +0200 (MEST)
> From: "[IDC]Dragon" <idc-dragon_at_gmx.de>
> Subject: Re: voice build change?
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <28871.1080649529_at_www53.gmx.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> >I just now realized that the voice stuff adds a whole bunch of blank
> strings
> >to lang.c without any really good reason.
>
> Yes, I am aware of this since I started it. We're wasting 5 bytes per
> voice-only ID, 4 for the pointer, 1 for the null char it points to. I
talked to
> Linus about it, he wasn't concerned. But agreed, I also don't like it.
>
> >I therefor suggest that we move the voice-only strings from the lang.[ch]
> >files into a separate lang-voice.h file.
>
> It's very beneficial for the voice code to have one set of IDs, not two. I
> was thinking about assigning negative IDs to the voice-only ones. So they
> could appear in the lang.h enum, but not in the lang.c array. I need
something
> that can grow in 2 directions, such that an older voicefile with newer
software
> does not get all entries shifted. (That would make it really difficult to
> use ;-)
>
> >genlang checks the 'desc' field in the .lang file for the magic string
> 'spoken
> >only' to detect voice-only strings.
>
> Uh, why that? Spoken-only are those which have an empty "regular" text
> field.
>
>
> Jörg
>
> --
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 07:31:57 -0500
> From: John covici <covici_at_ccs.covici.com>
> Subject: Re: voice build change?
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <16489.26813.682054.730896_at_ccs.covici.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Maybe it will take up a few more bytes on the computer, but for us
> humans it will be much easier to maintain if you keep it the way it
> is. Unless things get very large of course, but you don't have to
> worry about this for a while, I think.
>
> on Tuesday 03/30/2004 [IDC]Dragon(idc-dragon_at_gmx.de) wrote
> > >I just now realized that the voice stuff adds a whole bunch of blank
> > strings
> > >to lang.c without any really good reason.
> >
> > Yes, I am aware of this since I started it. We're wasting 5 bytes per
> > voice-only ID, 4 for the pointer, 1 for the null char it points to. I
talked to
> > Linus about it, he wasn't concerned. But agreed, I also don't like it.
> >
> > >I therefor suggest that we move the voice-only strings from the
lang.[ch]
> > >files into a separate lang-voice.h file.
> >
> > It's very beneficial for the voice code to have one set of IDs, not
two. I
> > was thinking about assigning negative IDs to the voice-only ones. So
they
> > could appear in the lang.h enum, but not in the lang.c array. I need
something
> > that can grow in 2 directions, such that an older voicefile with newer
software
> > does not get all entries shifted. (That would make it really difficult
to
> > use ;-)
> >
> > >genlang checks the 'desc' field in the .lang file for the magic string
> > 'spoken
> > >only' to detect voice-only strings.
> >
> > Uh, why that? Spoken-only are those which have an empty "regular" text
> > field.
> >
> >
> > Jörg
> >
> > --
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> --
> John Covici
> covici_at_ccs.covici.com
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 14:38:58 +0200
> From: Linus Nielsen Feltzing <linus_at_haxx.se>
> Subject: Re: voice build change?
> To: covici_at_ccs.covici.com, Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <40696A62.8010403_at_haxx.se>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
>
> John covici wrote:
> > Maybe it will take up a few more bytes on the computer, but for us
> > humans it will be much easier to maintain if you keep it the way it
> > is.
>
> Humans are not supposed to edit the lang.[ch] files. They are generated
> by the genlang script. The .lang files are not affected by this change.
>
> Linus
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 14:48:18 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
> Subject: Re: voice build change?
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0403301442320.22051_at_linux3.contactor.se>
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
>
> On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, [IDC]Dragon wrote:
>
> > It's very beneficial for the voice code to have one set of IDs, not two.
I
> > was thinking about assigning negative IDs to the voice-only ones. So
they
> > could appear in the lang.h enum, but not in the lang.c array.
>
> Since we access language strings with "array[index]" everything that makes
us
> increase the index without actually storing a useful string there is
wasteful.
>
> I don't see how we can have them in the same array without wasting
strings.
>
> > I need something that can grow in 2 directions, such that an older
voicefile
> > with newer software does not get all entries shifted. (That would make
it
> > really difficult to use ;-)
>
> It won't get shifted unless you remove voice entries, and you mustn't
remove
> entries without chaning the voice file number, in the exact same manner
the
> binary languages work. You don't remove language ids either.
>
> > >genlang checks the 'desc' field in the .lang file for the magic string
> > 'spoken
> > >only' to detect voice-only strings.
> >
> > Uh, why that? Spoken-only are those which have an empty "regular" text
> > field.
>
> No. Empty text fields in the .lang file is how we deprecate ordinary
language
> strings. We can't assume that deprecated strings should be spoken! ;-)
>
> I chose the 'spoken only' string since you had already used that on all
> strings that are spoken only and I didn't want to add any extra
control-option
> to the file.
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- http://rockbox.haxx.se/ -- http://daniel.haxx.se/
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 08:03:32 -0500
> From: John covici <covici_at_ccs.covici.com>
> Subject: Problem between config loading and settings
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <16489.28709.219023.523157_at_ccs.covici.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> I am getting some strange behavior when loading a config as opposed
> to the actual settings.
>
> Timesplit is always deleted and settings loaded is no longer voiced.
> Also, directories are always spoken as numbers even if the correct
> entry is in the .cfg file.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> John Covici
> covici_at_ccs.covici.com
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 15:43:32 +0200 (MEST)
> From: "[IDC]Dragon" <idc-dragon_at_gmx.de>
> Subject: Re: voice build change?
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <11803.1080654212_at_www53.gmx.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> > > It's very beneficial for the voice code to have one set of IDs, not
two.
> > > I
> > > was thinking about assigning negative IDs to the voice-only ones. So
> > > they
> > > could appear in the lang.h enum, but not in the lang.c array.
> >
> > Since we access language strings with "array[index]" everything that
makes
> > us
> > increase the index without actually storing a useful string there is
> > wasteful.
> >
> > I don't see how we can have them in the same array without wasting
> > strings.
>
> Again, by assigning negative values to them in the enum, growing further
> into the negative range.
>
> > > I need something that can grow in 2 directions, such that an older
> > > voicefile
> > > with newer software does not get all entries shifted. (That would make
> > > it
> > > really difficult to use ;-)
> >
> > It won't get shifted unless you remove voice entries, and you mustn't
> > remove
> > entries without chaning the voice file number, in the exact same manner
> > the
> > binary languages work. You don't remove language ids either.
>
> OK. But still I have that problem with 2 sets, one for potentially voiced
> strings, another for voice only entries. I'd need to introduce a second
talk
> function, e.g. talk_string() and talk_voice() instead of just talk_id(). I
need
> to know in advance which to call, the freedom gets lost. The voice file
> needs two "directories", currently it has one.
> Or the voice-only IDs have to get bumped into a completely different
range,
> this is where I suggest the negative. So I could still feed this into the
> same function. Hmm, it just appeared to me that negative is not so good
either,
> because I use the upper bits of the ID to indicate numbers and units, with
> the value in the lower bits. Very useful for option entries with numbers,
so I
> still need only one ID to speak the full thing. (Are you with me?)
> I could modify this to not use the MSB, so negative is free.
>
> > > >genlang checks the 'desc' field in the .lang file for the magic
string
> > > 'spoken
> > > >only' to detect voice-only strings.
> > >
> > > Uh, why that? Spoken-only are those which have an empty "regular" text
> > > field.
> >
> > No. Empty text fields in the .lang file is how we deprecate ordinary
> > language
> > strings. We can't assume that deprecated strings should be spoken! ;-)
>
> Well, then empty their voice content, too.
> In other words: a voice-only entry is one which has empty text, but a
voice
> content.
>
> > I chose the 'spoken only' string since you had already used that on all
> > strings that are spoken only and I didn't want to add any extra
> > control-option
> > to the file.
>
> Certainly. I just won't rely on comments. If you don't want to check the
> content, you could distinguish because I named them VOICE_xx instead of
LANG_xx.
>
> Jörg
>
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 16:43:08 +0200
> From: Andreas Stemmer <groovingandi_at_gmx.de>
> Subject: Re: Excel
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <1080657788.680.7.camel_at_andi212>
> Content-Type: text/plain
>
> Jason Williams wrote:
> > Does any one know how to get ID3 information out of mp3's from VB? Or
> > alternatively, is there a program that will dump all ID3 info to a file?
>
> IIRC mp3TagStudio is able to export all id3 info to excel or html, as
> well as TheGodFather or MP3BookHelper
>
> http://rockbox.haxx.se/docs/tools.html
>
> I'm sure a few other tools from the tools page that I didn't mention
> above are also able to do it, but I didn't test all of them.
>
> Andreas
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 16:52:14 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
> Subject: Re: voice build change?
> To: Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0403301643590.22051_at_linux3.contactor.se>
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
>
> On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, [IDC]Dragon wrote:
>
> > > I don't see how we can have them in the same array without wasting
> > > strings.
> >
> > Again, by assigning negative values to them in the enum, growing further
> > into the negative range.
>
> Yes, that would work. We could also just OR 0x8000 or something suitably
large
> to make them end up in a different range of values.
>
> Either way, the fact that it is negative or has 0x8000 set could be used
to
> determine if it is a voice-only string.
>
> > OK. But still I have that problem with 2 sets, one for potentially
voiced
> > strings, another for voice only entries.
>
> Right, we can't have it that way. We need to have unique identifiers for
each
> voice string.
>
> > Hmm, it just appeared to me that negative is not so good either, because
I
> > use the upper bits of the ID to indicate numbers and units, with the
value
> > in the lower bits. Very useful for option entries with numbers, so I
still
> > need only one ID to speak the full thing. (Are you with me?) I could
modify
> > this to not use the MSB, so negative is free.
>
> We could easily make them start at 0x1000 or so instead if that makes it
less
> intrusive on the existing code.
>
> > Well, then empty their voice content, too. In other words: a voice-only
> > entry is one which has empty text, but a voice content.
>
> True. I'll go with that.
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- http://rockbox.haxx.se/ -- http://daniel.haxx.se/
>
>
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