Re: Simplified and uniform volume handling - asking for opinions

2005-12-07 Thread Thom Johansen
Magnus Holmgren wrote: Jens Arnold wrote: My patch removes clipping prevention altogether (like we had it on Archos Recorders & Ondios for years, btw). And makes fade on stop pretty ugly (sounds get chopped rather than change smoothly), it seems... :) Magnus We should implement fade on

Re: Simplified and uniform volume handling - asking for opinions

2005-12-07 Thread Magnus Holmgren
Jens Arnold wrote: My patch removes clipping prevention altogether (like we had it on Archos Recorders & Ondios for years, btw). And makes fade on stop pretty ugly (sounds get chopped rather than change smoothly), it seems... :) Magnus

Simplified and uniform volume handling - asking

2005-12-07 Thread Rocker
Hi you wrote: Personally I find the whole idea of clipping prevention somewhat odd, very much "protecting the user from himself" which really isn't Rockbox' style. I don't think I've ever seen any audio playback equipment of any kind offer clipping prevention. Can someone give me a few examples

Battery Benchmark Plugin

2005-12-07 Thread XavierGr
Hello, I would just like to inform the devs that I have programmed a "tsr" Battery becnhmark plugin for quite some time. I just updated again with latest unicode changes. So if one of the devs could give me some feedback about it and if it can be included in CVS I would be obligued. In summary

Re: Odd button behaviour (new info)

2005-12-07 Thread Jens Arnold
On 07.12.2005, Jerry Van Baren wrote: > The buttons are read by an A/D converter and are encoded by > using different voltage levels (different resistances > connected to the buttons). What you are probably running into > is that you are at one end of the "acceptable" range so, when > your batteri

Re: Odd button behaviour (new info)

2005-12-07 Thread Jerry Van Baren
The buttons are read by an A/D converter and are encoded by using different voltage levels (different resistances connected to the buttons). What you are probably running into is that you are at one end of the "acceptable" range so, when your batteries are low, the button decoder logic decodes

Re: Odd button behaviour (new info)

2005-12-07 Thread Ronald Teune
Well, I'll just keep replying to myself, getting closer to the issue... First, I'll start with earlier misassumptions: * CBR/VBR has got nothing to do with it * "on time" has not directly got anything to do with it, but battery state does. A few days ago, I flashed back to rombox-20051127. Th

Re: Simplified and uniform volume handling - asking for opinions

2005-12-07 Thread Björn Stenberg
Christi Alice Scarborough wrote: > I do believe that there is value in an option that prevents clipping, > particularly if it can be implemented in a platform independent way. Personally I find the whole idea of clipping prevention somewhat odd, very much "protecting the user from himself" which