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Subject: Re: my box rocks!, not second test of link to post

Re: my box rocks!, not second test of link to post

From: vincent <vinnroc_at_optonline.net>
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 08:51:02 -0400

One other question comes to mind. Will the script have to be run every time
music is downloaded to the box?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Aman Singer" <aman_at_asinger.net>
To: "'Rockbox development'" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 8:34 AM
Subject: RE: my box rocks!, not second test of link to post


> Hi, Vincent.
> You asked
>
>
> What I wasn't sure of. Is there any other user intervention other than
> downloading the 2 files?
>
> Yes, when you finish downloading the two files, you need to run the
> lamewin32.exe
> After it finishes installing the Lame encoder, you need to copy the
> vbs script to your Lame directory. You can then run the VBS script by
> double-clicking or hitting enter on it. Make sure your jukebox is
connected
> to your system and enter the drive letter of the jukebox if the music is
> already on the jukebox. Alternatively, if you haven't yet copied your
music
> to the jukebox, enter the drive letter and directory you have your music
in.
>
> HTH.
> Aman
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se [mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
On
> Behalf Of vincent
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 4:27 PM
> To: Rockbox development
> Subject: Re: my box rocks!, not second test of link to post
>
> If you want your directory names spoken as words, rather than spelled
> or given numbers, you need to know that rockbox doesn't have any TTS
> capabilities. It wants to see a file called '_dirname.talk' in the
> folder. That _dirname file contains the name of the folder in MP3
> format. One of the rockbox programmers has released a script to create
> these _dirname.talk files automatically see
>
> http://joerg.hohensohn.bei.t-online.de/archos/speech/mp3ClipGen.vbs
>
> to get that script and
>
> http://www.mp3-tech.org/software/encoders/lamewin32.exe
>
> to get the lame executable which it requires. Install lame, copy
> lame.exe and the mp3clipgen.vbs script you get from the first link
> above to the same directory, then run the mp3clipgen.vbs script. You
> will be asked to enter the folder where all your music is stored.
> Enter the path to your jukebox (make sure it's connected). That is, if
> your jukebox is drive letter J:, enter 'j:\' and hit enter. The script
> should, in a few minutes, give you a success message.
>
>
> What I wasn't sure of. Is there any other user intervention other than
> downloading the 2 files?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Wolven" <brian.wolven_at_verizon.net>
> To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 12:05 AM
> Subject: Re: my box rocks!, not second test of link to post
>
>
> > Brian Wolven wrote:
> >
> > > <ch1rem$v13$1_at_sea.gmane.org>
> >
> > ...but he obviously wasn't paying attention when he did it. =)
> >
> > In any case, what I was trying to point out was the info orginally
> > posted by Aman Singer regarding the additional speech options available
> > with rockbox - speaking of folder names, etc. I'll just insert the
> > relevant material here, and suggest that you also look at the following
> > links:
> >
> > http://rockbox.haxx.se/twiki/bin/view/Main/BlindFAQ
> >
> > ... and here are Aman's notes on getting folder names spoken:
> >
> > If you want your directory names spoken as words, rather than spelled
> > or given numbers, you need to know that rockbox doesn't have any TTS
> > capabilities. It wants to see a file called '_dirname.talk' in the
> > folder. That _dirname file contains the name of the folder in MP3
> > format. One of the rockbox programmers has released a script to create
> > these _dirname.talk files automatically see
> >
> > http://joerg.hohensohn.bei.t-online.de/archos/speech/mp3ClipGen.vbs
> >
> > to get that script and
> >
> > http://www.mp3-tech.org/software/encoders/lamewin32.exe
> >
> > to get the lame executable which it requires. Install lame, copy
> > lame.exe and the mp3clipgen.vbs script you get from the first link
> > above to the same directory, then run the mp3clipgen.vbs script. You
> > will be asked to enter the folder where all your music is stored.
> > Enter the path to your jukebox (make sure it's connected). That is, if
> > your jukebox is drive letter J:, enter 'j:\' and hit enter. The script
> > should, in a few minutes, give you a success message.
> >
> > Disconnect the jukebox and reboot it as usual. You'll need to set the
> > voice directories option alluded to above to while hovering or on
> > enter, depending on whether you want your directories spoken when you
> > enter them with play or right arrow, or as you hover over them.
> >
> > To get names or numbers spelled or spoken for your files, you need
> > only set the "voice files" option in the voice submenu of the general
> > settings submenu off the main menu to either spell or numbers. Your
> > files, as you go through them with the arrows, will either have their
> > names spelled or numbers spoken for them.
> >
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> >
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