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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Help with the iriver iFP portRe: Help with the iriver iFP port
From: Andreas Gnau <Rondom_at_rondom.de>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 17:53:04 +0100 Hi, Tomasz Malesinski schrieb: > I have not yet opened my ifp790, although I could do it, because my > warranty is theoreticaly void after flashing the modified firmware, > but right know I don't have a suitable screwdriver at hand (I know, > that's a rather silly reason...). So if you could make photos of your > player and put them on the wiki it would be a great help. I still do > not know what exactly DRAM and RTC chips are inside. I could do so because my warranty has already expired. I'll post some pics, when I have time. > You could also contribute to the project by being the first to test a > ifp8xx firmware modified to run Rockbox (it would treat .wma files as > code and run them instead of playing them). There is a little risk of > making the player unusable by flashing it with modified firmware, > although I would first test it in my emulator, so the risk would be > reduced to minimum. The modified firmware for ifp8xx isn't yet done, > but I can prepare it. If you agree, I would also ask you to run a > program which would check the configuration of the flash memory (what > chips are connected where). This would allow me to add support for 1 GB > ifp models in Rockbox (only 256 MB ones are supported for now). I can do so, but to be honest I'm afraid of breaking my player. Although I already tested a patched firmware with a lower vorbis bitrate limit using the simulator and it works fine with my player, now. We'll see. At least there's someone I can blame if something goes wrong... Received on 2006-02-22 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |