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@ -230,28 +230,33 @@ A29: Don't confuse the terms. Reverse engineering means examining a product
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software without first researching the surrounding interfaces, then no
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software without first researching the surrounding interfaces, then no
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software has ever been written from scratch.
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software has ever been written from scratch.
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Q30: Wait a minute here. You have released version 1.0, but not a single one
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Q30: Wait a minute here. When you released version 1.0 you did not have a single
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of the ideas you have spoken about is actually implimented! Calling this
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one of the ideas you have mentioned on your website actually implimented!
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version 1.0 is really misleading. Whats the story?!
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Calling this version 1.0 is really misleading. Whats the story?!
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A30: In simple terms, the first release is called 1.0 because it has a basic
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A30: In simple terms, the first release was called 1.0 because it had a basic
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working feature set that works and has no known bugs. That is what 1.0
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working feature set that worked and had no known bugs. That is what 1.0
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means. It is true that Rockbox 1.0 lacks most of the feature set that
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meant. It is true that Rockbox 1.0 lacked most of the feature set that
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every sane user wants. However, we never said it was more
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every sane user wanted. However, we never said it was more
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feature-complete or better in any way then the original firmware at this
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feature-complete or better in any way then the original firmware that early
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early point. This first release was done as a proof of concept that our
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in the project. The first release was done as a proof of concept that our
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ideas are moving in the right direction. We also hope that it helps
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ideas are moving in the right direction. We also hoped that it would help
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bring the project some attention, and some additional developers.
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bring the project some attention, and some additional developers.
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Adding the missing features is just a matter of time (and that time goes
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Adding the missing features was just a matter of time. In more recently
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faster if you, yes you, help too).
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releases we have completed many of our desired goals, and several new ones
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that were implimented to fullfill user requests.
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Q31: I've heard talk of a 'Rolo'. What is that? (Or 'All you ever wanted
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Q31: I've heard talk of a 'Rolo'. What is that? (Or 'All you ever wanted
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to know about Rockbox boot loaders')
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to know about Rockbox boot loaders')
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A31: The developers have discussed the possibility of a boot loader. (Mainly
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A31: The developers have discussed the possibility of a boot loader. (Mainly
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because having one sounds cool, and isn't Rolo just a great name?)
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because having one sounds cool, and isn't Rolo just a great name?)
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The idea would be that a user could use the load to choose between
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The idea would be that a user could use the load to choose between
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different verions of Rockbox or the Archo firmware itself. We do not
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different verions of Rockbox or the Archo firmware itself. We have a
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have an expected date on this. (As a matter of fact, developement on it
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working version of ROLO implimented for the players, and a version in
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has not even started yet).
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development for the recorders. However, at this time, the patch for ROLO
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is not optimal for use and is not part of the main branch of the CVS.
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Once this improves and has been tested sufficently, it will become part of
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the main release. Please check the mailing list logs and irc logs for more
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information.
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Q32: I was thinking about making the USB a bit more usable. What are the
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Q32: I was thinking about making the USB a bit more usable. What are the
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chances of using the USB port to [play games / share files / list
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chances of using the USB port to [play games / share files / list
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A33: Rockbox uses the red LED as harddisk activity light, not as an error
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A33: Rockbox uses the red LED as harddisk activity light, not as an error
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light. Relax and enjoy the music.
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light. Relax and enjoy the music.
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Q34: How do I use the loadable fonts?
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Q34: How do I use the loadable fonts?
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A34: Loadable fonts are a work in progress. We do not have full documentation
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A34: Loadable fonts are a work in progress. We do not have full documentation
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for it. The best we can do now is tell you that you need a valid .bdf
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for it. The best we can do now is tell you that you need a valid .bdf
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