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@ -141,24 +141,39 @@ A17. At the current time we belive this is not very likely (though
Q18. What about supporting playing of wav files? Q18. What about supporting playing of wav files?
A18. No Bill. We have no intention of that. Go buy your own project. A18. No Bill. We have no intention of that. Go buy your own project.
Q19. When do you think there is a version available for my Archos? Q19. When do you think there will be a version available for my Archos?
A19. The developers have discussed this. There has been a variety of A19. We recently released version 1.0, so head on over to
dates bantered about. The truth is we don't really know, but a good http://bjorn.haxx.se/rockbox/download.html and pull it down. This first
guestimate would be 1 to 3 months before we have full working source version is more a proof-of-concept than a serious replacement for the
for the Archos (as of late April 2002). Following that, we figure it stock firmware, so make sure you read the release notes
should only be a week or two before we finish porting Quake II to the (http://bjorn.haxx.se/rockbox/rockbox-1.0-notes.txt).
platform. (Please see question 25 regarding this issue).
Q20. I tried one of your firmware files and now I can't access my harddisk! * NOTE *
This first version will _note_ work on Archos Recorders yet. We plan/hope
to get Rockbox working on Recorders around version 1.2.
Q20. What do you plan to add to coming versions?
A20. We have a rough idea of which features we plan/expect/hope to be included
in which versions. Once again, remember that none of this is written in
stone (noticing a pattern yet?)
Version 1.1
Playlist support, scrolling, UI improvements
Version 1.2
Recorder support, UI improvements
Version 1.3
Resume, persistent settings, autobuild playlists, UI improvements
Q21. I tried one of your firmware files and now I can't access my harddisk!
When I turn on my jukebox, it says: When I turn on my jukebox, it says:
Part. Error Part. Error
Pls Chck HD Pls Chck HD
A20. Your harddisk has been password protected. We're not 100% sure why it A21. Your harddisk has been password protected. We're not 100% sure why it
happens, but you can unlock it yourself. Look at: happens, but you can unlock it yourself. Look at:
http://rockbox.sourceforge.net/rockbox/lock.html http://rockbox.sourceforge.net/rockbox/lock.html
Q21: This FAQ doesn't answer the question I have. What should I do? Q22: This FAQ doesn't answer the question I have. What should I do?
A21: You have a couple options here. You could forget the question, find an A22: You have a couple options here. You could forget the question, find an
easier question, or accept '42' as the answer no matter what. We don't easier question, or accept '42' as the answer no matter what. We don't
really recommend any of these (though I do opt for '42' often myself). really recommend any of these (though I do opt for '42' often myself).
What we do recommend is stopping by IRC, reading What we do recommend is stopping by IRC, reading
@ -167,28 +182,21 @@ A21: You have a couple options here. You could forget the question, find an
mailing list (rockbox@cool.haxx.se) or the FAQ maintainer listed on the mailing list (rockbox@cool.haxx.se) or the FAQ maintainer listed on the
project homepage. project homepage.
Q22: Are there other ways to contact the developers? Q23: Are there other ways to contact the developers?
A22: Yes. A23: Yes.
Q23: Are you going to tell us what they are? Q24: Are you going to tell us what they are?
A23: No. Post to the mailing list and we will get back to you. A24: No. Post to the mailing list and we will get back to you.
Q24: But I _really_ want to talk with you in person. Q25: But I _really_ want to talk with you in person.
A24: I'm sorry. My girlfriend/boyfriend/pet says I'm not allowed to, and the A25: I'm sorry. My girlfriend/boyfriend/pet says I'm not allowed to, and the
doctors here won't let me have pens or pencils. They say its some rule doctors here won't let me have pens or pencils. They say its some rule
about us not having sharp objects. I'm sorry. Now please stop calling me about us not having sharp objects. I'm sorry. Now please stop calling me
here. here.
Q25: Will you ever port Quake II to the Archos? Q26: Will you ever port Quake II to the Archos?
A25: If you ask that again, I'm sending your address and phone number to the A26: If you ask that again, I'm sending your address and phone number to the
guy that mailed us with question #23. guy that mailed us with question #23.
Q26: Umm, was that sarcasm? Q27: Umm, was that sarcasm?
A26: That's it, I'm mailing him now. A27: That's it, I'm mailing him now.