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#121
nope, but the codecs are coded pretty performant.
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#122
Originally Posted by zimon View Post
Is rockbox using DSP-accelerated decodecs when playing music, like N900's own Mediaplayer is?
N900's own media player is not using DSP-accelerated codecs for music. IIRC, it was found to not provide any significant speedup or reduction in power consumption (mp3/aac are trivial to decode these days.) You spend more CPU power on pulseaudio and mafw-dbus-wrapper.
 

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#123
Doesn't the mediaplayer use libgstreamer, which then use DSP-accelerated codecs for AAC and MP3 (atleast for AAC)?
 
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#124
As far as I understood it, the mp3 codec of the original media player doesn't use the DSP, accessing the DSP for it would be too much overhead.

The mediaplayer uses assembler optimized codecs. The same does rockbox.
 
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#125
How would I install some of the themes posted?
 
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Randomly browsing the dev repo today I found rockbox. I've been wishing and praying someone would port it since I got my n900 late last spring. Finally the n900 has a decent audio player that doesn't suck. I may finally be able to stop dragging my old iAudio X5L around with me everywhere.

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#127
is it just me, or does skip tracks not work? when i press the '<< >>' buttons, the 'folder/Q/C' icons pop up. i can hold the '<< >>' buttons on teh touchscreen and seek, but it doesnt skip tracks. likewise, the arrow keys on the keyboard can seek but not skip
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#128
They work fine for me, either using keyboard or screen.
 
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#129
Originally Posted by petur View Post
You can increase fontsize, try downloading a manual at rockbox.org for more info
From where to get bigger fonts?
I know it is configured in /home/user/.config/rockbox.org/config.cfg
like "font: /opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/35-Nimbus.fnt",
but all the fonts which come with rockbox package are way too small or something else is wrong.

Code:
~ $ dpkg -L rockbox|grep fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/14-Terminus-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/13-Fixed-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/13-Nimbus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/24-Terminus-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/20-Terminus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/14-Rockbox-Mix.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/10-Sazanami-Mincho.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/28-Terminus-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/27-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/35-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/07-Fixed.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/18-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Nedore.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Schumacher-Clean.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/14-Terminus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/19-Nimbus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/13-Fixed-SemiCond-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/13-Fixed.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Namil.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/35-Nimbus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/20-Terminus-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/12-Fixed-SemiCond.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/10-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/10-Nimbus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/12-ProFont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/12-Sazanami-Mincho.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/10-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/12-Terminus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/16-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/10-Fixed.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/09-Sazanami-Mincho.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/14-Nimbus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/10-ProFont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/15-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/32-Terminus-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/14-Sazanami-Mincho.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/11-ProFont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/16-GNU-Unifont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Rockfont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/21-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/20-Artwiz-Snap.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Fixed.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Atadore.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/16-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/15-ProFont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/12-Nimbus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/35-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Sazanami-Mincho.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/13-Sazanami-Mincho.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/06-Tiny.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/05-Tiny.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/09-Nedore.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/10-Artwiz-Snap.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/18-Fixed.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/16-Terminus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/29-ProFont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/13-Fixed-SemiCond.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/28-Terminus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/09-Fixed.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/32-Terminus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/11-Sazanami-Mincho.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/22-ProFont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/24-Terminus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/14-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/12-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/11-Nimbus.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/18-Fixed-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/12-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/08-Rockbox-Propfont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/27-Adobe-Helvetica-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/17-ProFont.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/18-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/16-Jackash.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/16-Terminus-Bold.fnt
/opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/21-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt


The screenshot attached had:
"font: /opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/27-Adobe-Helvetica.fnt"
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#130
Originally Posted by zimon View Post
From where to get bigger fonts?
I know it is configured in /home/user/.config/rockbox.org/config.cfg
like "font: /opt/rockbox/share/rockbox/fonts/35-Nimbus.fnt",
but all the fonts which come with rockbox package are way too small or something else is wrong.
I use the "35-Adobe-Helvetica" font and the main menu fills up a bit more than half of the n900 screen.

You might want to try a bigger font from here:
http://rasher.dk/rockbox/fonts/

Check especially the ones in the "100dpi" directory.
 
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