Rockbox Archos Ondio 128 FM User manual

The Rockbox Manual
for
Archos Ondio 128 FM
rockbox.org
October 20, 2008

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Rockbox
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Open Source Jukebox Firmware
Rockbox and this manual is the collaborative effort of the Rockbox team and
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2004 Christi Alice
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2003 Jos´
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Contents
1. Introduction 9
1.1. Welcome ..................................... 9
1.2. Getting more help ................................ 9
1.3. Naming conventions and marks ....................... 10
2. Installation 11
2.1. Overview ..................................... 11
2.2. Prerequisites ................................... 11
2.3. Installing Rockbox ............................... 12
2.3.1. Automated Installation ........................ 12
2.3.2. Manual Installation ........................... 13
2.3.3. Enabling Speech Support (optional) ................. 14
2.4. Running Rockbox ................................ 14
2.5. Updating Rockbox ............................... 14
2.6. Uninstalling Rockbox .............................. 15
2.6.1. Automatic Uninstallation ....................... 15
2.6.2. Manual Uninstallation ......................... 15
3. Quick Start 16
3.1. Basic Overview ................................. 16
3.1.1. The player’s controls .......................... 16
3.1.2. Turning the player on and off ..................... 17
3.1.3. Putting music on your player ..................... 17
3.1.4. The first contact ............................. 17
3.1.5. Basic controls .............................. 17
3.1.6. Basic concepts .............................. 18
3.2. Customising Rockbox ............................. 18
4. Browsing and playing 19
4.1. File Browser ................................... 19
4.1.1. File Browser Controls ......................... 20
4.1.2. Context Menu .............................. 20
4.1.3. Virtual Keyboard ............................ 21
4.2. Database ..................................... 22
4.2.1. Introduction ............................... 22
4.2.2. Initializing the Database ........................ 22
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4.2.3. The Database Menu .......................... 23
4.2.4. Using the Database ........................... 24
4.3. While Playing Screen .............................. 25
4.3.1. WPS Key Controls ........................... 26
4.3.2. Peak Meter ............................... 26
4.3.3. The WPS Context Menu ........................ 27
4.4. Working with Playlists ............................. 29
4.4.1. Playlist terminology .......................... 29
4.4.2. Creating playlists ............................ 30
4.4.3. Adding music to playlists ....................... 31
4.4.4. Modifying playlists ........................... 32
4.4.5. Saving playlists ............................. 32
4.4.6. Loading saved playlists ........................ 32
4.4.7. Helpful Hints .............................. 33
5. The Main Menu 34
5.1. Introducing the Main Menu .......................... 34
5.2. Navigating the Main Menu .......................... 34
5.3. Recent Bookmarks ............................... 35
5.4. Files ........................................ 35
5.5. Database ..................................... 35
5.6. Now Playing/Resume Playback ....................... 35
5.7. Settings ...................................... 35
5.7.1. Sound Settings ............................. 36
5.7.2. General Settings ............................. 36
5.7.3. Manage Settings ............................ 36
5.7.4. Theme Settings ............................. 36
5.7.5. Recording Settings ........................... 36
5.8. Recording .................................... 36
5.8.1. While Recording Screen ........................ 36
5.9. FM Radio ..................................... 37
5.10. Playlist ...................................... 38
5.11. Plugins ...................................... 39
5.12. System ...................................... 39
6. Sound Settings 40
6.1. Volume ...................................... 40
6.2. Bass ........................................ 40
6.3. Treble ....................................... 40
6.4. Balance ...................................... 41
6.5. Channels ..................................... 41
6.6. Stereo Width ................................... 41
6.7. Loudness ..................................... 41
6.8. Auto Volume ................................... 42
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6.9. Super Bass .................................... 42
6.10. MDB – Micronas Dynamic Bass ........................ 42
7. General Settings 44
7.1. Playback ..................................... 44
7.2. Playlist ...................................... 46
7.3. File View ..................................... 46
7.4. Database ..................................... 48
7.5. Display ...................................... 48
7.6. System ...................................... 50
7.6.1. Start Screen ............................... 50
7.6.2. Battery .................................. 50
7.6.3. Idle Poweroff .............................. 50
7.6.4. Limits .................................. 50
7.7. Bookmarking .................................. 51
7.8. Language ..................................... 52
7.9. Voice ....................................... 52
8. Theme Settings 54
9. Recording Settings 55
9.1. Quality ...................................... 55
9.2. Frequency .................................... 55
9.3. Source ...................................... 56
9.4. Channels ..................................... 56
9.5. Independent Frames .............................. 56
9.6. File Split Options ................................ 56
9.7. Prerecord Time ................................. 57
9.8. Clear Recording Directory ........................... 57
9.9. Trigger ...................................... 57
10.Plugins 59
10.1. Games ...................................... 59
10.1.1. Blackjack ................................. 59
10.1.2. BrickMania ............................... 60
10.1.3. Bubbles ................................. 61
10.1.4. Chessbox ................................. 62
10.1.5. Chopper ................................. 63
10.1.6. Dice .................................... 63
10.1.7. Flipit ................................... 63
10.1.8. Jewels .................................. 64
10.1.9. MazezaM ................................ 65
10.1.10.Minesweeper .............................. 65
10.1.11.Pegbox .................................. 66
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