pippin;492711 Wrote: > I doubt that would be interesting for them. > From what I see, they are currently mainly limited on engineering > ressources and their business is selling hardware. > I've been working for companies like that before, don't expect them to > do anything that doesn't sell them hardware but requires any > engineering. > I agree, besides the market is far too small to be worth it. > > Assuming that they can get away with hosting a build of their own > software on their own site and not having eventually provide engineering > support looks a bit naive to me at least at first glance. Maybe the way > to achieve this is exactly to find a way to make sure this works. > I must admit I did not read the other threads about the current restructuring before starting this thread. I would not have asked.
As I said, published just like a beta not really meant for the normal user(like the desktop sp will be soon). It would never be as polished as e.g. IPeng anyway;) > > Allowing a redistribution by 3rd parties of SqueezePlay builds may be a > non-starter as long as mp3 or other licensed stuff is included, they > simply can't do this. > > So is there a way around this? I believe stripping out the essential > parts (playback) and finding other solutions for this but this will > require > a) development effort, which could, of course be handled by 3rd > parties > b) a licensed or license free solution for mp3-playback. License-free > will probably not work so is there licenced, 3rd party mp3 playback on > WinMobile that can be used? E.g. from Microsoft? I would not consider any of these options, seriously. The WM port was an interesting hack. It would be nice, if more people could try it, but I do no want to spend much more time on it. For me the playback part is only a nice gimmick anyway. Rudolf -- rudolf_j ------------------------------------------------------------------------ rudolf_j's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29177 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71907 _______________________________________________ jive mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/jive
