rockbox.org - 9/25/2008
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Rockbox open source mp3 player firmware
rockbox.org - 9/25/2008
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Apple : 1st through 5.5th generation iPod, iPod
Mini and 1st generation iPod Nano ( not the...
Shuffle, 2nd/3rd gen Nano, Classic or Touch ) Archos : Jukebox 5000, 6000, Studio, Recorder, FM Recorder, Recorder V2 and Ondio Cowon : iAudio X5, X5V, X5L, ...
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Rockbox - Open Source Jukebox Firmware
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ostatic.com - 9/25/2008
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ostatic.com —
Three years after its last major release, Rockbox
3.0 is now available. This popular app is a...
great open source solution for replacing the firmwear on many types of portable media players including Sansa, iRiver, Archos, and iPod. Rockbox's ...
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Rockbox 3.0 Released. Quietly.
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Rockbox open-source MP3 player firmware hits 3.0
CrunchGear —
... , which works on many Archos, iRiver, iPod, iAudio, Gigabeat, and Sansa devices. The firmware features extended codec support (OGG, Flac, etc.) plus enhanced audio magic, MPEG video support, tagging, plug-ins, playlist creation, games, and more (see the full feature list here). ...
Rockbox 3.0 firmware breathes the life back into your MP3 player
Engadget —
... Well it took three years, but Rockbox 3.0 has finally made it on the scene, with a major overhaul in the sound decoding department and support for several new players. This open source firmware replacement is chock full of tasty new features, including codec ...
Rockbox 3.0: turn your old iPod into new h4wtness with free/open software
Boing Boing —
... Rockbox out -- this is the free/open firmware replacement for MP3 players like the iPod, Archos, Sansa and others. It has many awesome features, including playback for more audio formats, like Ogg and FLAC, as well as adding games like Doom to the player. A new spoken interface makes it easier to use if you're visually impaired, too. A great way to breathe new life into an old iPod or other player -- and a great alternative to chucking it out.
Rockbox 3.0 Released. Quietly.,
What is Rockbox? Why should I use it?
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Upgrading My Vintage iPod
Retro Thing —
... My final goal is to replace the operating system. I've never been a fan of the way my iPod handles playlists and find the lack of alternative audio codecs somewhat disappointing. The solution is to swap the firmware for Rockbox, an open source replacement that provides a new UI, OGG and FLAC support, gapless playback, a 5 band parametric EQ, high-resolution volume control and advanced on-the-go playlist creation. ...
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