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authorDominik Riebeling <Dominik.Riebeling@gmail.com>2006-10-05 16:40:21 +0000
committerDominik Riebeling <Dominik.Riebeling@gmail.com>2006-10-05 16:40:21 +0000
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Ipods can't simply turned off, you need to reboot when installing.
git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@11135 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
2\chapter{Installation}\label{sec:installation} 2\chapter{Installation}\label{sec:installation}
3 3
4\section{Prerequisites}\label{sec:prerequisites} 4\section{Prerequisites}\label{sec:prerequisites}
5 5\index{Installation!Prerequisites}
6Before installing Rockbox you should make sure you meet the prerequisites. 6Before installing Rockbox you should make sure you meet the prerequisites.
7Also you may need some tools for installation. In most cases these will be 7Also you may need some tools for installation. In most cases these will be
8already available on your computer but if not you need to get some additional 8already available on your computer but if not you need to get some additional
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ software.
10 10
11\begin{description} 11\begin{description}
12 12
13\item[ZIP utility.] Rockbox is distributed as an archive using the 13\item[ZIP utility.]\index{zip}
14 Rockbox is distributed as an archive using the
14 \fname{.zip} format. Thus you need a tool to handle that compressed 15 \fname{.zip} format. Thus you need a tool to handle that compressed
15 format. Usually your computer should have a tool installed that can 16 format. Usually your computer should have a tool installed that can
16 handle the \fname{.zip} file format. Windows XP has builtin support for 17 handle the \fname{.zip} file format. Windows XP has builtin support for
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ software.
49 50
50 51
51\section{Installing Rockbox}\label{sec:installing_rockbox} 52\section{Installing Rockbox}\label{sec:installing_rockbox}
52 53\index{Installation}
53\opt{MASCODEC}{ 54\opt{MASCODEC}{
54 \subsection{Using the windows installer} 55 \subsection{Using the windows installer}
55 Using the Windows self installing executable to install Rockbox is the 56 Using the Windows self installing executable to install Rockbox is the
@@ -71,7 +72,8 @@ software.
71 72
72 \begin{description} 73 \begin{description}
73 74
74 \item[The Rockbox bootloader.] The bootloader is the program that tells your 75 \item[The Rockbox bootloader.] \index{Bootloader}
76 The bootloader is the program that tells your
75 \dap{} how to boot and load other components of Rockbox. This is the 77 \dap{} how to boot and load other components of Rockbox. This is the
76 component of Rockbox that is installed to the flash memory of your 78 component of Rockbox that is installed to the flash memory of your
77 \playerman. 79 \playerman.
@@ -95,7 +97,8 @@ software.
95 After installing the bootloader, the installation becomes fairly easy. 97 After installing the bootloader, the installation becomes fairly easy.
96} 98}
97 99
98There are three different types of firmware binaries from Rockbox website: 100There are three different types of firmware binaries from Rockbox website:
101\label{Version}
99current version, daily build and CVS build. You need to decide which one 102current version, daily build and CVS build. You need to decide which one
100you want to install and get the version for your \dap{}. 103you want to install and get the version for your \dap{}.
101 104
@@ -127,13 +130,13 @@ you want to install and get the version for your \dap{}.
127\end{description} 130\end{description}
128 131
129\nopt{player}{ 132\nopt{player}{
130 \note{ 133 \note{\index{Installation!Fonts}
131 Rockbox has a fonts package that is available at 134 Rockbox has a fonts package that is available at
132 \url{http://www.rockbox.org/daily.shtml}. While the daily builds and CVS 135 \url{http://www.rockbox.org/daily.shtml}. While the daily builds and CVS
133 builds change frequently, the fonts package rarely changes. Thus, the 136 builds change frequently, the fonts package rarely changes. Thus, the
134 fonts package is not included in the daily builds and CVS builds. (The 137 fonts package is not included in the daily builds and CVS builds. (The
135 stable release, on the other hand, does not change, so fonts are 138 stable release, on the other hand, does not change, so fonts are
136 include with the stable release.) When installing Rockbox for the 139 included with the stable release.) When installing Rockbox for the
137 first time, you should install the fonts package. 140 first time, you should install the fonts package.
138 } 141 }
139} 142}
@@ -168,6 +171,7 @@ directory structure that Rockbox needs.
168} 171}
169 172
170\section{Enabling Speech Support (optional)}\label{sec:enabling_speech_support} 173\section{Enabling Speech Support (optional)}\label{sec:enabling_speech_support}
174\index{Speech}\index{Installation!Optional Steps}
171If you wish to use speech support you will also need a language file, available 175If you wish to use speech support you will also need a language file, available
172from \wikilink{VoiceFiles}. For the English language, the file is called 176from \wikilink{VoiceFiles}. For the English language, the file is called
173\fname{english.voice}. When it has been downloaded, unpack this file and copy 177\fname{english.voice}. When it has been downloaded, unpack this file and copy
@@ -176,9 +180,15 @@ your \dap{}. Voice menus are turned on by default. See
176\reference{ref:Voiceconfiguration} for details on voice settings. 180\reference{ref:Voiceconfiguration} for details on voice settings.
177 181
178\section{Running Rockbox} 182\section{Running Rockbox}
179Remove your \dap{} from the computer's USB port. Unplug any connected power 183Remove your \dap{} from the computer's USB port.%
180supply and turn the unit off. When you next turn the unit on, Rockbox should 184\nopt{ipod}{Unplug any connected power supply and turn the unit off. When
181load. When you see the Rockbox splash screen, Rockbox is loaded and ready for 185you next turn the unit on, Rockbox should load.}%
186\opt{ipod}{Rebooting the Ipod by holding
187 \opt{IPOD_4G_PAD}{\ButtonMenu{}+\ButtonSelect{}}%
188 \opt{IPOD_3G_PAD}{\ButtonMenu{}+\ButtonPlay{}}
189 for a couple of seconds until the \dap{} reboots. Now Rockbox should load.
190}%
191When you see the Rockbox splash screen, Rockbox is loaded and ready for
182use. 192use.
183 193
184\opt{ipod}{ 194\opt{ipod}{
@@ -213,7 +223,7 @@ The new build will be installed over your current build.
213 \reference{ref:SystemOptions}. 223 \reference{ref:SystemOptions}.
214} 224}
215 225
216\section{Uninstalling Rockbox} 226\section{Uninstalling Rockbox}\index{Installation!uninstall}
217 227
218If you would like to go back to using the original \playerman{} software, then 228If you would like to go back to using the original \playerman{} software, then
219connect the \playerman{} to your computer, and delete the 229connect the \playerman{} to your computer, and delete the