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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: new extension for talkbox directory clip: ".dirname.tbx"Re: new extension for talkbox directory clip: ".dirname.tbx"
From: Jack <jack_at_sylviawebster.f2s.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:51:11 +0100 Sure, I will. Where do I download the source for Windows again? Oh yea, any Peer to Peer network, now ;-) ======================================= On 14.04.2004 at 01:01 AM BlueChip wrote: >Maybe some smart cookie could patch the windows core code such that it >supports filenames with no filename (just an extension; ie. first char is >".") ...this would make windows far more compatable with rockbox :) > > >At 00:53 14/04/04, you wrote: >>I guess I am okay with it no matter what it is, but if we are changing it, >>why not take off that dot in front, as that causes many problems in >>windows. >>Glenn >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Touillaud Nicolas" <Nicolas.Touillaud_at_fr.thalesgroup.com> >>To: "Rockbox development" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> >>Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 4:20 AM >>Subject: RE: new extension for talkbox directory clip: ".dirname.tbx" >> >> >>I think it's no big deal to change again, but I don't see the obvious >>advantage of using a non-cryptic, more than 3 letters extension... >>After all, if you understand mp3 = "mpeg 2 layer 3 audio file", or m3u = >>"playlist", then tbx = "mp3 used by talkbox" is not harder. >>As for a unique extension... Well, in a perfect world maybe, but it's too >>late: .nfo stands both for an "info" text file while WinXP recognize it >as a >>"MSInfo Document" binary... >> >>But I see this from an "IT aware" point of view, if it makes it easier to >>understand for some people, maybe it's worth the effort. >> >>Quite an useless post :) >> >>Nicolas >> >> >> >>-----Message d'origine----- >>De : [IDC]Dragon [mailto:idc-dragon_at_gmx.de] >>Envoyé : mardi 13 avril 2004 10:53 >>À : Rockbox development >>Objet : Re: new extension for talkbox directory clip: ".dirname.tbx" >> >> > I really hate cryptic three-letter acronyms. Why not just call the >> > files .talk instead? Much more legible, intuitive and unique. >> >>Hmm, you could have said so a few days earlier. >>Do we want to change it again, then? >> >>Jörg >>_______________________________________________ >>http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox >> >>_______________________________________________ >>http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > >_______________________________________________ >http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Jack (My Website) _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-04-14 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |