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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Rockbox WeirdnessRe: Rockbox Weirdness
From: Grant Hardy <granthardy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 18:01:26 -0800 Ok, where do I find your version? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Cole" <tcole_at_xtra.co.nz> To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 3:45 PM Subject: Re: Rockbox Weirdness > > My version of 2.5 is a private version. As a result, it has not been > internationalised properly and the changed display parts are English > only. Also I have not tested it with voice files. As far as I know it > should work as before, but no guarantees. > > I found that the information shown in the Bookmark screen was lacking so > I modified the 2.5 screen to suit. My format is:- > > Bookmark 1/30 (as before) > (scrolling directory name with playlist name if playlist) > (scrolling file name) > Index (as before) > Time (as before) > Play - Select (as before) > On+Play - Delete (as before) > >> - Delete & Play (>> is Right key) > > (The ">>" option is useful for keeping the bookmark file tidy.) > > If a bookmark is deleted a "Deleted" splash screen is shown. > > If "Unique Only" is set and an added bookmark causes an old one to be > deleted, the splash screen says "Bookmark Replaced". > > I found the old Up and Down to be counter-intuitive so my build has Down > & Up reversed so that Down goes down the list (newest to oldest) and Up > goes up. > > The old format of the Bookmark file uses ";" for field delimiters. Some > of my file names and directory names contain this character so > bookmarking failed for these names. I changed the delimiter to ":" to > cure this. I have also changed the name of the most recent bookmark file > so that if you boot to different builds you won't loose your bookmarks. > (It's now "mostly.recent.bookmarks") > > The number of bookmarks is increased from 10 to 100. > > Some other changes:- > > My wife's v1 had problems with button bounce. I have increased the > length of time a button has to be held in order to be recognised. Also > the F2 and F3 menu keys now have to be held down to show these menus. > > On the F2 menu I have swapped the right and left menu items to improve > the layout. > > The F3 menu has been changed to:- > > Left - Upside Down > Right - Show Status Bar > Down/Play - Decrease/Increase Stereo Effect in 5% increments > > The Status Bar, F2 and F3 screens, and Pitch Change screens now display > in the user's font unless the font is too large. > > I have added back the Mute option which was removed by the developers > some time ago. > > I have tidied up some display items on screens. > > I have included the display changes here for completeness, although I am > not sure how relevant this will be to you. > > On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 12:55:39 -0800, "Grant Hardy" <granthardy_at_gmail.com> > wrote: > >>Oh, stupid me, I didn't know there was a "unique" setting. Having said >>that >>I'm reasonably sure that I would have had more than two directories >>bookmarked. Nevertheless I'll try it. P.s. where can I find your >>modified >>version of rockbox and what else have you added? >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Tom Cole" <tcole_at_xtra.co.nz> >>To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> >>Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 12:31 PM >>Subject: Re: Rockbox Weirdness >> >> >>> >>> What version of Rockbox are you running? >>> >>> If it's the standard 2.5 or 2.4, then it should store up to 10 bookmarks >>> in the Most Recent Bookmarks file. Be aware that if you have the >>> "Maintain List of Recent Bookmarks" set to "Unique Only", then it will >>> keep only the latest bookmark for a directory or playlist. >>> >>> I have my own modified version of 2.5 which allows up to 100 most recent >>> bookmarks, plus other display and user interface changes. >>> >>> On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:01:25 -0800, "Grant Hardy" <granthardy_at_gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>>Yeah it's definitely only two. I'm just wondering whether I can somehow >>>>change this behaviour in the CURRENT release, because upgrading the >>>>release >>>>would mean a different voice file so I want to stick with the current >>>>release. Thanks. >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Linus Nielsen Feltzing" <linus_at_haxx.se> >>>>To: "Rockbox" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> >>>>Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 11:57 PM >>>>Subject: Re: Rockbox Weirdness >>>> >>>> >>>>> Grant Hardy wrote: >>>>>> ONE more question for tonight. Is there any way I can extend the >>>>>> "recent >>>>>> bookmarks" list to save, say, 10 or more bookmarks? Right now it's >>>>>> only >>>>>> saving two. >>>>> >>>>> That's odd, it's supposed to keep up to 10 of them... Maybe you have >>>>> found >>>>> a bug. >>>>> >>>>> Linus >>> > Received on 2006-02-19 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |