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5 | Firmware |____|_ /\____/ \___ >__|_ \|___ /\____/__/\_ \ | 5 | Firmware |____|_ /\____/ \___ >__|_ \|___ /\____/__/\_ \ |
6 | \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ | 6 | \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ |
7 | 7 | ||
8 | Build your own archos.mod (or ajbrec.ajz) | 8 | Build Your Own Rockbox |
9 | 9 | ||
10 | 1. Check out 'firmware', 'apps', 'docs' and 'tools' from CVS (or possibly from | 10 | 1. Check out 'rockbox' from CVS (or possibly from a downloaded archive). You |
11 | a downloaded archive). You may possibly want 'uisimulator' too (for trying | 11 | may possibly want to check out 'rockbox-devel' instead, since that includes |
12 | out things on host before making target tests). | 12 | the simulator code (for trying out things on host before making target |
13 | tests). | ||
13 | 14 | ||
14 | If you do want to play with the simulator, read UISIMULATOR. | 15 | If you do want to play with the simulator, read UISIMULATOR. |
15 | 16 | ||
@@ -20,11 +21,12 @@ Build your own archos.mod (or ajbrec.ajz) | |||
20 | put. | 21 | put. |
21 | 22 | ||
22 | 4. In your build directory, run the 'tools/configure' script and enter what | 23 | 4. In your build directory, run the 'tools/configure' script and enter what |
23 | target you want to build for and if you want a debug version or not. It'll | 24 | target you want to build for and if you want a debug version or not (and a |
24 | prompt you. The debug version is for making a gdb version out of it. It is | 25 | few more questions). It'll prompt you. The debug version is for making a |
25 | only useful if you run gdb towards your target Archos. | 26 | gdb version out of it. It is only useful if you run gdb towards your target |
27 | Archos. | ||
26 | 28 | ||
27 | 5. *ploink*. Now you have got a Makefile generated for you. | 29 | 5. *ploink*. Now you have got a Makefile generated for you. |
28 | 30 | ||
29 | 6. Make sure you have sh-elf-gcc and siblings in the PATH. Make sure that you | 31 | 6. Make sure you have sh-elf-gcc and siblings in the PATH. Make sure that you |
30 | have 'perl' in your PATH too. | 32 | have 'perl' in your PATH too. |
@@ -32,9 +34,9 @@ Build your own archos.mod (or ajbrec.ajz) | |||
32 | 7. Run 'make' and soon the necessary pieces from the firmware and the apps | 34 | 7. Run 'make' and soon the necessary pieces from the firmware and the apps |
33 | directories have been compiled, linked and scrambled for you. | 35 | directories have been compiled, linked and scrambled for you. |
34 | 36 | ||
35 | 8. Copy the archos.mod/ajbrec.ajz file to your archos, reboot it and *smile*. | 37 | 8. Copy the archos.mod or ajbrec.ajz file to your archos, reboot it and |
36 | Recent Rockbox versions need no reboots, just PLAY a new rockbox version | 38 | *smile*. Recent Rockbox versions need no reboots, just PLAY a new rockbox |
37 | and that'll be loaded and replace the currently running version. | 39 | version and that'll be loaded and replace the currently running version. |
38 | 40 | ||
39 | Whenever the tools/configure script gets updated, you can make your makefile | 41 | Whenever the tools/configure script gets updated, you can make your makefile |
40 | updated too by running 'tools/configure update' | 42 | updated too by running 'tools/configure update' |
@@ -44,7 +46,3 @@ directory and create a setup for another target combination in there. | |||
44 | 46 | ||
45 | Questions anyone? Take them to the mailing list. We'll be happy to help you | 47 | Questions anyone? Take them to the mailing list. We'll be happy to help you |
46 | out! | 48 | out! |
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