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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ the manufacturer. Among the things that Rockbox has to offer are the
9following: 9following:
10 10
11\begin{itemize} 11\begin{itemize}
12\item Faster loading than the \playername firmware 12\item Faster loading than the \playername\ firmware
13\item Uninterrupted playing of MP3 files {--} skipping is very rare 13\item Uninterrupted playing of MP3 files {--} skipping is very rare
14\item More control over how your music is played 14\item More control over how your music is played
15\item Built in viewers for several common file types 15\item Built in viewers for several common file types
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Jukebox for repair under warranty is advised.)
20\item Optional voice user interface for complete control without looking 20\item Optional voice user interface for complete control without looking
21at the screen 21at the screen
22\end{itemize} 22\end{itemize}
23Rockbox is a complete from scratch rewrite of the \playername software and 23Rockbox is a complete from scratch rewrite of the \playername\ software and
24uses no fragments of the original firmware. Not only is it free to 24uses no fragments of the original firmware. Not only is it free to
25use, it's also released under the GNU public license, 25use, it's also released under the GNU public license,
26which means that it will always remain free to both use and to change. 26which means that it will always remain free to both use and to change.
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ model when prompted. You can use ``Add / Remove Programs'' to uninstall the
62software at a later date. 62software at a later date.
63 63
64For non{}-Windows users and those wishing to install manually from the archive 64For non{}-Windows users and those wishing to install manually from the archive
65the procedure is still fairly simple. Connect your \playername to the computer 65the procedure is still fairly simple. Connect your \playername\ to the
66via USB as described in the manual that came with your \playername. On Windows, 66computer via USB as described in the manual that came with your \playername. On
67the \playername drive will appear as a drive letter in your ``My Computer'' 67Windows, the \playername\ drive will appear as a drive letter in your
68folder. Take the file that you downloaded above, and unpack its contents to 68``My Computer'' folder. Take the file that you downloaded above, and unpack
69your \playername drive. You can do this using a program such as 69its contents to your \playername\ drive. You can do this using a program such
70\url{http://www.info-zip.org/} or \url{http://www.winzip.org/}. 70as \url{http://www.info-zip.org/} or \url{http://www.winzip.org/}.
71 71
72You will need to unpack all of the files in the archive onto your hard 72You will need to unpack all of the files in the archive onto your hard
73disk. If this has been done correctly, you will have a file called 73disk. If this has been done correctly, you will have a file called
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ disk. If this has been done correctly, you will have a file called
76\opt{ondio}{\fname{rockbox.ondio?}} 76\opt{ondio}{\fname{rockbox.ondio?}}
77\opt{player}{\fname{archos.mod}} 77\opt{player}{\fname{archos.mod}}
78\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm}{\fname{ajbrec.ajz}} 78\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm}{\fname{ajbrec.ajz}}
79in the main folder of your \playername drive, and also a folder called 79in the main folder of your \playername\ drive, and also a folder called
80/\fname{.rockbox}, which contains a number of system files used by the 80/\fname{.rockbox}, which contains a number of system files used by the
81software. 81software.
82 82
@@ -102,14 +102,13 @@ Rockbox is loaded and ready for use.
102 102
103\section{Uninstalling Rockbox} 103\section{Uninstalling Rockbox}
104 104
105If you would like to go back to using the 105If you would like to go back to using the original \playername\ software, then
106original \playername software, then connect the \playername up to your computer, 106connect the \playername\ to your computer, and delete the
107and delete the
108\opt{h1xx,h300}{\fname{rockbox.iriver}} 107\opt{h1xx,h300}{\fname{rockbox.iriver}}
109\opt{ipodcolor,ipodnano}{\fname{rockbox.ipod?}} 108\opt{ipodcolor,ipodnano}{\fname{rockbox.ipod?}}
110\opt{ondio}{\fname{rockbox.ondio?}} 109\opt{ondio}{\fname{rockbox.ondio?}}
111\opt{player}{\fname{archos.mod}} 110\opt{player}{\fname{archos.mod}}
112\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm}{\fname{ajbrec.ajz}} 111\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm}{\fname{ajbrec.ajz}} file.
113If you wish to clean up your disk, you may also wish to delete the 112If you wish to clean up your disk, you may also wish to delete the
114\fname{.rockbox} folder and its contents. Turn the \playername off and on and 113\fname{.rockbox} folder and its contents. Turn the \playername\ off and on and
115the normal \playername software will load. 114the normal \playername\ software will load.