Rockbox

New feature: New %m WPS tag to set a left margin.

New feature: Alarm support on H10.

I’m not sure everyone out there has yet realized what a cool build system we’ve created in the Rockbox project! We’re using Subversion for source code version control. We have a master server that detects whenever there has been a commit and it then starts one thread for each known build server, where each thread connects [...]

New feature: Hardware controlled backlight brightness for the iPod Nano and iPod Video.

New feature: FM tuner support on iriver H10.

New feature: Rockbox can now display album art!

Enhancement, improvement or optimization: MicroSD support on Sansa c200.

I did a count back in August, and it seems the downloads counter is growing. During October 2007, Rockbox was downloaded 102127 times from build.rockbox.org, split up on 26 different zip files. This is a 43% increase since my last count! (New since last count is the SanDisk Sansa C200 package) Here’s the list, with the [...]

The guys working on the Rockbox port for the Olympus M:Robe 500 player have now reached a state where adding mrobe 500 builds to the Rockbox build table makes sense and there will soon also be zip files provided for download for ordinary mortals. The only thing left before that will happen is some basic [...]

Enhancement, improvement or optimization: Disk power control on all HDD based iPods (1st ..3rd generation already did that for a while) for increased runtime.