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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: ROMbox on the FMRe: ROMbox on the FM
From: Fred <speedup_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:47:45 +0200 Just tried it, it works straight away ;). I'm running RomBox on my FM Recorder too, thank you Jörg ! How can I be sure that my box is really running RomBox ? Is there an entry in the debug menu ? Do I need to rise antishock delay to 8 seconds or does RomBox now use the freed memory as an MPEG buffer ? Fred PS : The french Rockbox translation will be finished today, stay tunned ;) On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:09:19 +0200 (MEST), [IDC]Dragon <idc-dragon_at_gmx.de> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running ROMbox on my FM recorder! > So, now everybody who can flash has the alternative to use ROMbox. > (See http://rockbox.haxx.se/twiki/bin/view/Main/RomBox if you don't know > what I'm talking about.) > > This was a problem so far, because the Archos software for the FM is larger > and leaves not enough room for an uncompressed Rockbox image. > But you can do it, by "downflashing" the FM into a V2 recorder. For Rockbox > users this is no disadvantage, since Rockbox is identical for FM and V2, the > tuner is auto-detected at runtime. The only drawback would be that there is > no radio in the builtin Archos software, if you should F1-start into it. > > How to do it: > Even more simple than I thought, no special files needed, just use my V2 > package for initial flashing, instead of the FM one: > http://joerg.hohensohn.bei.t-online.de/archos/flash/flash_v2.zip > > The normal instructions apply, use the full set including the provided > Rockbox v2.2 and the .rocks. When flashed, upgrade to the V2 ROMbox. For any > future Rockbox downloads, use the V2 recorder files, because this is what > you now have. > > In case you want to revert, use the FM package for initial flashing again. > > Happy ROMboxing, > Jörg > > -- > Supergünstige DSL-Tarife + WLAN-Router für 0,- EUR* > Jetzt zu GMX wechseln und sparen http://www.gmx.net/de/go/dsl > > _______________________________________________ > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox > _______________________________________________ http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox Received on 2004-08-24 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |