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Subject: RE: Autorun.inf on Jukebox FM

RE: Autorun.inf on Jukebox FM

From: Michael Elsdörfer <elsdoerfer_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 19:25:36 +0100

> By default, the archos looks like a removeable device. Now how=20
> did you make it a fixed disk?

I'm not aware that I've done anything. AFAIR it always behaved that way.

>> Nevertheless, even though it detects the Autorun.inf on my Windows XP
>> Pro machine (it adds an "AutoPlay" context menu item, when I double =
click
>> on the drive item, it executes the commands), this does not happen=20
>> automatically when I plug the player in?
>=20
> This happens by default, nothing to do with the autorun.inf.

What part of the above happens by default?

> Well, what are you trying to do exactly? Run winamp?

See the response to Glenn, I would like to run a synchronisation script =
I've
written.

Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se =
[mailto:rockbox-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se]
> On Behalf Of Lee Pilgrim
> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 6:20 PM
> To: michael_at_elsdoerfer.net; Rockbox development
> Subject: Re: Autorun.inf on Jukebox FM
>=20
> On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 18:07:55 +0100, Michael Elsd=F6rfer
> <elsdoerfer_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I'm trying this now for hours, but it just won't work. Anybody here
> managed
> > to enable autorun on an archos jukebox?
> >
> > Mine (a FM model) registers itself as a "fixed disk" in windows, and
> > according to Microsoft
> > (http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/storage/usbfaq.mspx) that is
> actually
> > a requirement: "If you need to make a USB storage device perform
> Autorun,
> > the device must not be marked as a removable media device and the =
device
> > must contain an Autorun.inf file and a startup application."
>=20
>=20
> By default, the archos looks like a removeable device. Now how did you
> make it a fixed disk?
>=20
>=20
> >
> > Nevertheless, even though it detects the Autorun.inf on my Windows =
XP
> Pro
> > machine (it adds an "AutoPlay" context menu item, when I double =
click on
> the
> > drive item, it executes the commands), this does not happen
> automatically
> > when I plug the player in?
>=20
> This happens by default, nothing to do with the autorun.inf.
>=20
> > Any ideas or experiences?
>=20
> Well, what are you trying to do exactly? Run winamp?
>=20
>=20
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox
> >
>=20
>=20
> --
> -Lee
> _______________________________________________
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