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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: ROMbox on the FMRe: ROMbox on the FM
From: Ronald Teune <rtwolf_at_gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:14:18 +0200 You should have antishock delay set to 0 seconds. I was confused by this too, at first. If you put it at 8 seconds, then rockbox starts spinning up the hd 8 seconds before it'll run out of memory, so it will just cost more batteries. Ronald On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 10:47:45 +0200, Fred <speedup_at_gmail.com> wrote: > 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 _______________________________________________ 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 |