This has been requested many times (in the same vein as being able to jump to the next start letter...) and yes its nice, its not really possible.... I have an idea how to do it but it wont look nearly as good as it does in WM...
2009/6/15 alex wallis <[email protected]>: > > >> To add to the beep feature discussion in WM6 when you have lots of >> contacts and start scrolling through them for a few seconds you get a >> large letter appear on the screen which you then scroll through the >> alphabet rather than the contacts. This allows you to jump to the >> contact beginning with that letter very quickly. >> >> With speech and this feature in Rockbox it would allow much more >> efficient track/dir finding in Rockbox for both sighted and non sighted >> users. > > So have I understood your suggestion right, what you are suggesting is that > if a person is scrolling through a large list of files by holding down up or > down instead of moving through the list of files they get taken to a list of > the alphabet, from which they then select a given letter and once selected > are jumped to the start of the section in there list of files that begins > with that letter? > I hope my message is clear. > The question is though how would you deal with numbers and non alphabet > characters with such a feature? I think this feature would have to have some > kind of setting as well. >
