From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out5.iinet.net.au (outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out5.iinet.net.au [203.59.1.105]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6D2C10CB4 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:24:33 -0400 (EDT) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEAP4r50rSVDZ0/2dsb2JhbADaCYQ/BA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,635,1249228800"; d="scan'208";a="50780225" Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) ([210.84.54.116]) by outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out5.iinet.net.au with ESMTP; 28 Oct 2009 08:24:30 +0800 Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:24:29 +1100 From: Daniel Dalton To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Ipods and Itunes - What are they all about? Message-ID: <20091028002429.GA3808@debian-hp.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20091027150049.GA16066@gmx.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:24:34 -0000 On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:00:49AM -0400, Alex Snow wrote: > big and bloated as Itunes. As for rockbox, I installed it for a little > while but it seemed a little unresponsive and hard to use it's UI with Really? I used rockbox on an ipod, and now on my sansa and also on an iriver, and worked very well. > the click wheel on the ipod. Another slight irritation I found with it > is that the wheel on an ipod doesn't click when used with rockbox, which > would be nice to have on top of the speach output. It should now, you just need a recent build from the last 6 months I guess but if you get the latest build of rockbox, then go settings>general settings>system>key click, that should do what you want. I use it on my sansa and it works well, because that has a similar wheel to the ipod, but it's not a touch wheel, it is just a wheel that can be span. Dan