Re: question about line numbers in patches

2007-12-29 Thread Greg Haerr
: Also why is there a a - and a + sign used before the numbers. The - and + reference the two files being diffed, and match the upcoming patch lines which are preceded by - and +. In your case, the - file references the first file and the + references the second file in the diff. : @@ -41,6

Re: WPS tokenizer

2007-03-19 Thread Greg Haerr
WPSes included with Rockbox could be provided pre-parsed, with the core having the ability to load parsed WPSes, while unparsed WPSes go throug the parser plugin first (which could I suppose store the current WPS as a temporary file, to be used upon reboots)? Offloading the parsing to a

Re: Proposed changes to threading API

2006-08-07 Thread Greg Haerr
: With regards to creating a thread on the second core, there is no : guarantee that this will be available even on PortalPlayer machines, so : the code to create a thread on the second core would be something like: : : my_thread = create_thread_on_core(COPROCESSOR, my_function, my_stack, :

Re: Formatting - relaxed?

2006-02-27 Thread Greg Haerr
: concerned about // style comments? They're much : quicker to type, and also allow the use of /* */ to quickly disable blocks : of code. Quicker to type should never be a programmer's priority, IMO. Far more important is maintaining a consistent style. Regards, Greg

Re: Multifont: testing feedback (HD spinning)

2006-02-27 Thread Greg Haerr
: Wouldn't this mean that the font would have to be reloaded from disk : every time the user switched from one screen to another? That means at : least a 1-2 second delay (much more if the disk is spun down) every time : the displayed font changes. What I'm saying is that the font buffers could

Re: Multifont: testing feedback (HD spinning)

2006-02-27 Thread Greg Haerr
: OK, now I think I understand what you're saying. The unified cache would : still be static though, right? Instead of five 10kb (or 45kb or : whatever) buffers we'd have a single (probably larger, somewhere around : 50kb?) buffer used for all fonts, with everything going through the font : cache

Re: Status of some ports to new targets

2006-02-04 Thread Greg Haerr
: iPod Video : : Rockbox works on it, but there's no audio. No one seems to have worked very : hard yet at figuring it out. This probably takes some dissassembly. Otherwise : this of course resembles the Color and Nano models. Why can't we use the code that the iPod Linux folks have for

Re: bmp support in the build system

2005-12-27 Thread Greg Haerr
: 2) Moving the #ifs into the bitmap SOURCES file simplifies the code a : lot, but currently the sizes of the bitmaps still need to be defined in : the C file itself - the size isn't taken from the output from bmp2rb. : I've ignored this for now. Its been awhile since I've reviewed much