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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Software "Off" switch?Re: Software "Off" switch?
From: Mike Hodson <mystica_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 19:29:03 -0700 On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Paul Louden <paulthenerd_at_gmail.com> wrote: > Mike Hodson wrote: >> >> or just removing the >> player entirely to turn on hold. > > Considering the original topic of the thread is a software shutdown option > in the menu, this would certainly require even more maneuvering than simply > pausing and putting on hold. Meanwhile the Apple firmware wakes up from a > press on Menu or Select. One of these is almost guaranteed to be pressed if > anything of considerable size bumps the face of the player. So basically, if > you're shut down you need "Hold" enabled anyway to prevent accidental power > ons. I was unaware that the iPod OF would also wake on Select. I'll continue to rely on the H320's buttons being rather stiff to avoid power-on in my case. > I'm not sure I understand your point here. "..." doesn't convey any > information I can actually derive something from. Was that a "I'm silent > because I wasn't aware it wasn't indefinite" or silence because you > disbelieve my information, or something else? Sorry. I meant to infer that I was concatenating your 2 responses and removed my response between, grouping my one reply to your 2 points. I will just use a blank line in the future. Sorry for the confusion. > Sadly, the people interested in such a mode rarely step forward to do the > work, which is the main reason why such a mode doesn't exist, I suspect. Or, more likely they are like me.. I've got a good concept of how C code is written, I can write basic ANSI C that manipulates relatively basic arrays and such (took 1 year of C programming in college, never did any beyond this) but am completely stumped trying to understand enough of the intricacies to come up with a useful way of implementing this. Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------- List admin: http://cool.haxx.se/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rockbox FAQ: http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/GeneralFAQ Etiquette: http://www.rockbox.org/mail/etiquette.html Received on 2008-12-04 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |