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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2003-07-23 11:19:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2003-07-23 11:19:09 +0000 |
| commit | 13a5584767dad3651a58a64e1a983caff5da7fe2 (patch) | |
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added a few links
git-svn-id: svn://svn.rockbox.org/rockbox/trunk@3869 a1c6a512-1295-4272-9138-f99709370657
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diff --git a/www/docs/flash.t b/www/docs/flash.t index 7b42749..b3db973 100644 --- a/www/docs/flash.t +++ b/www/docs/flash.t @@ -192,19 +192,21 @@ The second image is the working copy, the "rockbox_flash.rock" plugin from this package reprograms it. I suggest to place the plugin to where you keep the others, "/.rockbox/rocks/". The plugin needs to be consistant with the Rockbox plugin API version, otherwise it will detect mismatch and won't run. -<p> -It currently requires an exotic input, a UCL-compressed image, because that's -my internal format. UCL is a nice open-source compression library I found and -use. The decompression is very fast and less than a page of C-code. The -efficiency is even better than Zip with maximum compression, cooks it down to -about 58% of the original size. For details on UCL, see: -http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/ucl/ -<p> -Linux users will have to download it from there and compile it, for Win32 and -Cygwin I can do that, so the executables are in the package. The sample program -from that download is called "uclpack". We'll use that to compress -"rockbox.bin" which is the result of the compilation. If flashing becomes very -popular, this could be a part of the build process. + +<p> It currently requires an exotic input, a UCL-compressed image, because +that's my internal format. UCL is a nice open-source compression library I +found and use. The decompression is very fast and less than a page of +C-code. The efficiency is even better than Zip with maximum compression, cooks +it down to about 58% of the original size. For details on UCL, see: <a +href="http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/ucl/">www.oberhumer.com/opensource/ucl/</a> + +<p> Linux users will have to download it from there and compile it, for Win32 +and Cygwin I can do that, so the executables are in <a +href="http://joerg.hohensohn.bei.t-online.de/archos/">the package</a>. The +sample program from that download is called "uclpack". We'll use that to +compress "rockbox.bin" which is the result of the compilation. If flashing +becomes very popular, this could be a part of the build process. + <p> Don't flash any "old" builds which don't have the latest coldstart ability I brought into cvs these days. They won't boot. These instructions refer to |