From 909b9462da8387e1c8379a52058c61bf18e222e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nils Wallménius Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 00:07:31 +0000 Subject: Update the manual to reflect recent menu changes, add descriptions of how to move and remove tracks in the playlist viewer, Recording settings are now in their own chapter. git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@12553 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657 --- manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex | 34 ++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) (limited to 'manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex') diff --git a/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex b/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex index 06eac603e1..583b4c91c7 100644 --- a/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex +++ b/manual/rockbox_interface/main.tex @@ -209,20 +209,13 @@ To turn on and off your Rockbox enabled \dap{} use the following keys: } \subsection{The first contact} -After you have first started the \dap{} you'll be presented by the -\setting{File Browser}. With the default settings only supported files are -shown. Rockbox' default view is the \setting{File Browser}, similar to Windows' -Explorer. If you don't have audio files on your \dap{}, or created folders you -will only see a blank screen with the statusbar at the top. If this is your -case, now is a good time to connect your \dap{} to a computer and transfer some -audio files to it. - -When you have files on your \dap{} you'll see the supported ones now. Of -course you can change this view later. You can also completely switch to -a view that is based on the meta-data\footnote{ID3 Tags, Vorbis comments, etc.} -of your audio files. This view is called Database (see -\reference{ref:database}). Now you can start browsing the folder structure of -your \dap{}. +After you have first started the \dap{} you'll be presented by the +\setting{Main Menu}. From this menu you can reach every function of Rockbox, +for more information (see \reference{ref:main_menu}). To browse the files +on you \dap{} select \setting{Files} (see\reference{ref:file_browser}), and to +browse in a view that is based on the meta-data\footnote{ID3 Tags, Vorbis +comments, etc.} of your audio files, select \setting{Database} (see +\reference{ref:database}). \subsection{Basic controls} When browsing files and moving through menus you usually get a list view @@ -239,20 +232,9 @@ be extended or modified while playing. This is also known as To go back to the \setting{File Browser} stop the playback with the \ActionWpsStop{} button or return to the file browser while keeping playback running using \ActionWpsBrowse{}. -In list views you can go back one step with \ActionStdCancel{}. The file -browser is a bit different in this case as pressing \ActionWpsStop{} -stops the playback instead of going up a level. +In list views you can go back one step with \ActionTreeParentDirectory. \subsection{Basic concepts} -\subsubsection{Main Screen} -Rockbox' main screen is the \setting{File Browser}. This is pretty different to -most other players that use the ``While Playing Screen'' as their main screen. -In Rockbox' view this doesn't make any sense as when you are not playing a -file, information about the currently playing file isn't available and therefore -useless. Because of this the \dap{} switches to the \setting{File Browser} when -playback gets stopped. There is no point showing the WPS when playback is -stopped, so this is not and will not be possible. - \subsubsection{Playlists} Rockbox is playlist oriented. This means that every time you play an audio file, a so-called ``dynamic playlist'' is generated, unless you play a saved -- cgit v1.2.3