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Rockbox FAQ
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$id:$
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Q. What is a FAQ?
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A. A rare small animal of the specius 'Textius Electronicus'. It is know for
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its helpful attitude and vicious misspellings.
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A. A rare small animal of the species 'Textius Electronicus'. It is known for
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its' helpful attitude and vicious misspellings.
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Q. What is Rockbox, what is it's purpose?
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A. The purpose of this project is to write an Open Source replacement
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Q. Okay, so how do I submist a patch?
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A. Run: "diff -u oldfile newfile" against the file(s) you have changed. Then
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mail the output to any member of the development team and we will take it
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under consideration. (Please remember that not all submissions are
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accpeted.)
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under consideration. (Please remember that all submissions are not
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automatically accepted.)
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Q. I want to join the development team, but don't have a SourceForge account,
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what should I do?
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Q. Can the changes or the software that Rockbox suggests or offers
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possibly damage my Archos Player?
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A. All firmware mods that are presented are still highly experimental.
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Try them at your own risk. We offer no garuntee that this software, or the
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Try them at your own risk. We offer no guarantee that this software, or the
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hardware modifications we show, will not damage your player or void your
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warentee.
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warranty.
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That said, we have not been able to damage any of our units by modifying
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only the firmware. You can accidentally password protect your harddisk,
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but there are ways around that.
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but there are ways around that. (See below.)
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Q. I want to see what the inside of my player looks like, but I would really
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like to avoid voiding my warentee. Is there anything you can suggest?
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like to avoid voiding my warranty. Is there anything you can suggest?
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A. We have a collection of photos of both the player and recorder. Look at
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http://bjorn.haxx.se/rockbox/internals/
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Q. What exactly are you trying to achieve with this line of development?
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(A.K.A. whats your purpose for being here?)
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A. Well, some of the ideas that have been presented/discussed for the future
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that we would like to see would include (in no particular order):
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A. Firstly, we wouldn't start something like this if we didn't simply enjoy
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it profusely. This is great fun!
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Secondly, we feel the firmware is lacking some features and contain a
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number of annoying bugs that we want to fix.
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Some ideas would include (in no particular order):
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- No pause between songs
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- Mid-song resume
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- Mid-playlist resume
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- REAL random
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- Multi song queue
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- Faster scroll speed
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- Archos Recorder support. Most of the hardware is the same,
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but the display and some other things differ.
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- More cool features with the wire remote control (including
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controlling your Archos from your car radio (req hw mod))
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- Support playing of other files types (ie: Ogg Vorbis support)
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the list.
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Q. I tried one of your firmware files and now I can't access my harddisk!
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When I turn on the jukebox, it says:
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When I turn on my jukebox, it says:
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Part. Error
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Pls Chck HD
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