From 53fe5170de37ce3102eea2e895a6a695517cf02d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Björn Stenberg Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 13:25:25 +0000 Subject: Updates git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@49 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657 --- www/docs/FAQ | 29 ++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'www') diff --git a/www/docs/FAQ b/www/docs/FAQ index 7720a18890..a985488dd0 100644 --- a/www/docs/FAQ +++ b/www/docs/FAQ @@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ Rockbox FAQ +$id:$ + Q. What is a FAQ? -A. A rare small animal of the specius 'Textius Electronicus'. It is know for - its helpful attitude and vicious misspellings. +A. A rare small animal of the species 'Textius Electronicus'. It is known for + its' helpful attitude and vicious misspellings. Q. What is Rockbox, what is it's purpose? A. The purpose of this project is to write an Open Source replacement @@ -16,8 +18,8 @@ A. Start by reading up on the information about the jukeboxes on our web page. Q. Okay, so how do I submist a patch? A. Run: "diff -u oldfile newfile" against the file(s) you have changed. Then mail the output to any member of the development team and we will take it - under consideration. (Please remember that not all submissions are - accpeted.) + under consideration. (Please remember that all submissions are not + automatically accepted.) Q. I want to join the development team, but don't have a SourceForge account, what should I do? @@ -39,22 +41,25 @@ A. http://www.sourceforge.net Q. Can the changes or the software that Rockbox suggests or offers possibly damage my Archos Player? A. All firmware mods that are presented are still highly experimental. - Try them at your own risk. We offer no garuntee that this software, or the + Try them at your own risk. We offer no guarantee that this software, or the hardware modifications we show, will not damage your player or void your - warentee. + warranty. That said, we have not been able to damage any of our units by modifying only the firmware. You can accidentally password protect your harddisk, - but there are ways around that. + but there are ways around that. (See below.) Q. I want to see what the inside of my player looks like, but I would really - like to avoid voiding my warentee. Is there anything you can suggest? + like to avoid voiding my warranty. Is there anything you can suggest? A. We have a collection of photos of both the player and recorder. Look at http://bjorn.haxx.se/rockbox/internals/ Q. What exactly are you trying to achieve with this line of development? (A.K.A. whats your purpose for being here?) -A. Well, some of the ideas that have been presented/discussed for the future - that we would like to see would include (in no particular order): +A. Firstly, we wouldn't start something like this if we didn't simply enjoy + it profusely. This is great fun! + Secondly, we feel the firmware is lacking some features and contain a + number of annoying bugs that we want to fix. + Some ideas would include (in no particular order): - No pause between songs - Mid-song resume - Mid-playlist resume @@ -67,8 +72,6 @@ A. Well, some of the ideas that have been presented/discussed for the future - REAL random - Multi song queue - Faster scroll speed - - Archos Recorder support. Most of the hardware is the same, - but the display and some other things differ. - More cool features with the wire remote control (including controlling your Archos from your car radio (req hw mod)) - Support playing of other files types (ie: Ogg Vorbis support) @@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ A. Well, some of the ideas that have been presented/discussed for the future the list. Q. I tried one of your firmware files and now I can't access my harddisk! - When I turn on the jukebox, it says: + When I turn on my jukebox, it says: Part. Error Pls Chck HD -- cgit v1.2.3