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5 Firmware |____|_ /\____/ \___ >__|_ \|___ /\____/__/\_ \ 5 Firmware |____|_ /\____/ \___ >__|_ \|___ /\____/__/\_ \
6 \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ 6 \/ \/ \/ \/ \/
7 7
8Build your own archos.mod (or ajbrec.ajz) 8Build Your Own Rockbox
9 9
101. Check out 'firmware', 'apps', 'docs' and 'tools' from CVS (or possibly from 101. 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).
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14 If you do want to play with the simulator, read UISIMULATOR. 15 If you do want to play with the simulator, read UISIMULATOR.
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20 put. 21 put.
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224. In your build directory, run the 'tools/configure' script and enter what 234. 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.
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275. *ploink*. Now you have got a Makefile generated for you. 295. *ploink*. Now you have got a Makefile generated for you.
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296. Make sure you have sh-elf-gcc and siblings in the PATH. Make sure that you 316. 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.
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327. Run 'make' and soon the necessary pieces from the firmware and the apps 347. 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.
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358. Copy the archos.mod/ajbrec.ajz file to your archos, reboot it and *smile*. 378. 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.
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39Whenever the tools/configure script gets updated, you can make your makefile 41Whenever the tools/configure script gets updated, you can make your makefile
40updated too by running 'tools/configure update' 42updated too by running 'tools/configure update'
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45Questions anyone? Take them to the mailing list. We'll be happy to help you 47Questions anyone? Take them to the mailing list. We'll be happy to help you
46out! 48out!
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