--- Log opened Sat Jul 03 00:00:01 2004 00:33 -!- Demonic-Monkey [~forbesnat@adsl-68-122-75-58.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net] has joined #ipodlinux 00:33 < Demonic-Monkey> anyone here willing to help me (please)? 00:54 -!- BlindSpy [~blindspy@69-171-94-190.clvdoh.adelphia.net] has joined #ipodlinux 00:54 < Demonic-Monkey> anyone here willing to help me (please)? 00:56 < Demonic-Monkey> try again later I guess 00:56 -!- Demonic-Monkey [~forbesnat@adsl-68-122-75-58.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net] has quit ["-=SysReset 2.53=-"] 01:28 -!- fenix-dark [~scott@ool-4353aa74.dyn.optonline.net] has joined #ipodlinux 01:28 < fenix-dark> hello 02:59 -!- EvilDude [EvilDude@CPE-138-130-21-43.nsw.bigpond.net.au] has joined #ipodlinux 03:02 -!- EvilDude [EvilDude@CPE-138-130-21-43.nsw.bigpond.net.au] has quit [Client Quit] 04:06 -!- court [~court@68.215.242.85] has joined #ipodlinux 04:39 -!- macPod [~One800jef@AC90E7D1.ipt.aol.com] has joined #ipodlinux 04:41 < macPod> eyes and ears 04:42 < court> hmm... 04:43 < court> : ... >0< 04:43 < macPod> yea 04:43 < court> whats up? 04:43 < macPod> nothing, it's friday :D 04:43 < macPod> I am essentially done with the new mac os gui installer 04:44 < court> cool 04:44 < macPod> I will be beta testing with my ipod and a friends profusely tommorw and then I will finally give it to leachbj 04:44 < macPod> what platform do you run court? 04:45 < court> linux/windows/whatever 04:45 < macPod> kk 04:45 < macPod> who is the pc gui-ist? 04:45 < court> whatever'll run on a pc... 04:45 < macPod> the design of my prog should assist 04:45 < court> huh? 04:45 < macPod> n/m 04:45 < macPod> I'm tired :D 04:46 < macPod> what are you working on at the moment? 04:46 < macPod> itunes parser? 04:46 < court> cornbread 04:46 < court> oh.. yea 04:47 < macPod> I hate cornbread 04:47 < court> well i live in georgia... 04:47 < macPod> so? 04:47 < court> it's alomost a staple 04:47 < macPod> meh 04:48 < court> i love cornbread... 04:48 < court> i think im gonna make coffee cake when im done... 04:48 < macPod> long live toast! 04:49 < court> recently i've just been on the bread cooking kick... 04:49 < court> kinda funna cause im the only one in my house not on atkins 04:50 < court> so i get to eat it all :) 04:50 < macPod> atkins does not work 04:50 < macPod> just gies you heart attacks 04:50 < macPod> and that's my two cents 04:51 < court> it does actually... you'll wont get muscular with it though.. 04:51 < court> just the puny kind of skinny 04:51 < court> i think its dumb... 04:51 < macPod> yea, and you gain the weight back really quickly when you get off 04:51 < macPod> the diet that is 04:52 < court> its supposed to be a lifelong diet... 05:06 < macPod> alright, well I need sleep 05:06 < macPod> ttyl 05:07 -!- macPod [~One800jef@AC90E7D1.ipt.aol.com] has quit ["good luck to all with their cornbread"] 05:24 -!- fenix-dark [~scott@ool-4353aa74.dyn.optonline.net] has quit [Read error: 104 (Connection reset by peer)] 06:23 -!- fonos [~don@65.27.69.36] has joined #ipodlinux 06:23 < fonos> Hello. 06:23 < fonos> When I try to extract the apple os from the backup image I get this error: 06:24 < fonos> ./make_fw: permission denied 06:24 < fonos> I'm running this as the root user though 06:24 < fonos> which confuses me 06:26 < court> ls -l backup_image ? 06:27 < fonos> wha? 06:27 < court> o, oh chmod +x make_fw 06:27 < fonos> oh that works 06:28 < fonos> I had it at 777 06:28 < fonos> thought that would do it 06:28 < fonos> guess not 06:28 < fonos> thanks 06:28 < court> np 06:49 -!- fonos [~don@65.27.69.36] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 08:37 -!- bs [bs@235.193-182-adsl-pool.axelero.hu] has joined #ipodlinux 08:45 -!- bs [bs@235.193-182-adsl-pool.axelero.hu] has left #ipodlinux [] 09:44 -!- elinenbe [trilluser@207-237-224-177.c3-0.nyr-ubr1.nyr.ny.cable.rcn.com] has quit [leguin.freenode.net irc.freenode.net] 09:44 -!- expea [ben@milk.shake.org] has quit [leguin.freenode.net irc.freenode.net] 09:46 -!- elinenbe [trilluser@207-237-224-177.c3-0.nyr-ubr1.nyr.ny.cable.rcn.com] has joined #ipodlinux 09:46 -!- expea [ben@milk.shake.org] has joined #ipodlinux 10:19 < Stereo> running make_fw as root? What a strange idea. I mean, make_fw could have anything inside 10:22 < court> yes i make sure mine contains at least one rm -Rf command... 10:22 < court> per line 10:23 < court> good morning... 10:41 < Stereo> 'morning :) 13:16 -!- leachbj [~leachbj@pD9EAB3EC.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #ipodlinux 13:16 -!- mode/#ipodlinux [+o leachbj ] by ChanServ 13:24 < court> hiya 13:55 < leachbj> hey court 13:56 < court> howdy 13:57 < court> i posted something on the forum you might have an interest in... somthing yummy... 13:58 < leachbj> just waiting for my fries ;) 13:59 < court> heh 14:00 < leachbj> nice ;) 14:02 < leachbj> how does it go on the ipod? 14:02 < court> takes forever to load ;( 14:02 < leachbj> bugger... 14:05 < court> it'll detect where you have hda2 mounted though... and mount it if it isnt already.. 14:05 < leachbj> yeah I saw that, only problem there is for mac ipods. for them the mount point is different. 14:05 < court> oh? 14:05 < court> where? 14:06 < leachbj> also the iTunes_Control filename stuff will not work on them. 14:06 < leachbj> for macs the root file system is the normal ipod disk 14:06 < court> bummer... 14:06 < court> which is hda2? right? 14:06 < leachbj> if you do a mount -t vfat you get the proper long filenames too. 14:07 < court> oh really? thats nice... 14:07 < leachbj> the actual parsing code seems pretty short... 14:08 < court> sorry? 14:08 < leachbj> parsing of the itunesdb 14:08 < court> yea it kinda sucks 14:09 < court> it was all i could come up with without iconv or locale support... 14:09 < court> feel more than free to throw any of it out... 14:10 < leachbj> hey its better than what was there before ;) 14:40 -!- oxygen77 [~Chris@pauguste-7-82-66-87-78.fbx.proxad.net] has joined #ipodlinux 14:40 < oxygen77> hello leachbj 14:41 < leachbj> hey oxygen77... hows the fb stuff coming along? 14:41 < oxygen77> http://oxygen77.free.fr/linav/files/av_fb.gif 14:41 < oxygen77> :) 14:41 < leachbj> good one! 14:42 < oxygen77> thx 14:42 < oxygen77> I just have a color pb 14:42 < leachbj> yeah tux is looking a tad off-color ;) 14:42 < oxygen77> :) 14:44 < leachbj> I forgot to mention the other day, the 2.6 fb drivers use a new api, but if you take a look at the ipod 2.6 cvs tree they are a bit simpler so its a fairly easy change. 14:44 < oxygen77> k 14:45 < oxygen77> gfdgdfg 14:46 < oxygen77> oups 14:46 < oxygen77> just a question 14:46 < oxygen77> what are the args of update_display ? 14:46 < oxygen77> y is a multiple of the fontheight? 14:47 < leachbj> yeah, the x value is a pixel but y is a "row" where each row is fontheight pixels high 14:48 < leachbj> (actually thats how the 2.6 stuff changed mostly, the separated the console/fb tie in so x & y are just pixel positions in 2.6) 14:48 < oxygen77> k 14:49 < oxygen77> my problem is that the osd can use 4 plans, 2 of them are bitmap (limited to 8bit color) and the 2 others are video using Cr,Cb,Y 14:49 < oxygen77> and for bitmap plans, the palette is not standard 14:50 < oxygen77> (http://avos.sourceforge.net/pics//m2-205.jpg) 14:50 < leachbj> yeah that is a bit strange. 14:50 < oxygen77> yup 14:51 < oxygen77> but that's the way they designed it, so I'll have to do with it 14:52 < oxygen77> I'll probably use the video plan and somthing lije your update_display to convert RGB -> Cr,Cb,Y 14:54 < leachbj> ok, the problem there is that you can't mmap your display anymore... 14:54 < oxygen77> well, I'll use 2 buffers 14:55 < oxygen77> one for the driver and the other one for the osd 14:55 < leachbj> yup 14:55 < oxygen77> and use update_display to copy from one to the other 14:55 < oxygen77> in update_display, mx is a position or a size ? 14:55 < leachbj> position 14:55 < oxygen77> k 16:35 -!- elinenbe [trilluser@207-237-224-177.c3-0.nyr-ubr1.nyr.ny.cable.rcn.com] has quit [" HydraIRC -> http://www.hydrairc.com <- irc client ownage!"] 17:18 -!- matz-josh [~matz@p83.129.82.87.tisdip.tiscali.de] has joined #ipodlinux 17:49 -!- Demonic-Monkey [~forbesnat@adsl-68-122-75-58.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net] has joined #ipodlinux 17:50 < Demonic-Monkey> anyone willing to help a n00b? 17:55 < leachbj> sure, whats up 17:57 < Demonic-Monkey> well, I can see that an image is saved onto my 3g 17:57 < Demonic-Monkey> but when I click it wont open it 17:57 < Demonic-Monkey> its the tux gif from the forum 17:58 < leachbj> which podzilla are you using? 17:59 < Demonic-Monkey> as far as I can tell the latest tone (installed it last night) 17:59 < leachbj> do you install from windows? 17:59 < Demonic-Monkey> yes I did 18:01 < leachbj> not sure, did you try other images? .gif or jpg? 18:01 < Demonic-Monkey> its saved .gif, Ill try a .jpg 18:07 < Demonic-Monkey> jpeg seems to work 18:07 < Demonic-Monkey> thanks a lot, and keep up the good work 18:07 -!- Demonic-Monkey [~forbesnat@adsl-68-122-75-58.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net] has quit ["-=SysReset 2.53=-"] 19:05 * oxygen77 is away: chui pas là 19:05 -!- oxygen77 [~Chris@pauguste-7-82-66-87-78.fbx.proxad.net] has left #ipodlinux ["Cho"] 19:16 -!- sneakerelph [~SneakerEl@ACC4D3EC.ipt.aol.com] has joined #ipodlinux 19:17 < sneakerelph> court! im looking over that itunesdb code 19:17 < sneakerelph> not that i really understand it 19:17 < sneakerelph> but its good to look 19:18 -!- sneakerelph [~SneakerEl@ACC4D3EC.ipt.aol.com] has left #ipodlinux [] 19:22 -!- sneakerelph [~sneakerel@ACC4D3EC.ipt.aol.com] has joined #ipodlinux 19:23 < sneakerelph> i wanna test out the new podzilla type thing 19:28 < leachbj> so, download it, install it, run it ;) 19:37 < sneakerelph> i am 19:37 < sneakerelph> im on dial up 19:37 < sneakerelph> it takes awhile 19:38 < sneakerelph> and, since i live in the middle of nowhere, its about half the speed dial up should be 19:39 < sneakerelph> danget... all i get is that stupid "leachbj Exp $" and my ipod hangs 19:40 < sneakerelph> keep rebooting... over and over and over 19:42 < sneakerelph> i think we should make a bootsplash for the kernel, so you dont see the kernel output, just a progress bar showing how far bootup is 19:42 < leachbj> sounds good, when you're done just mail me the patch ;) 19:42 < sneakerelph> i'll see what i can do 19:43 < sneakerelph> im not very good at coding... i did make a calculator 19:43 < leachbj> there is a bootsplash patch which might be a good start. 19:43 < sneakerelph> yea, i have had much trouble getting it to work on my desktop 19:43 < sneakerelph> i finally gave up 19:44 < sneakerelph> oh yea, ipod finally booted all the way! 19:45 < sneakerelph> browse... 19:45 < sneakerelph> loading... 19:45 < sneakerelph> loading... 19:45 < sneakerelph> loading... 19:45 < leachbj> court said it wasn't too fast :( 19:45 < sneakerelph> oh 19:45 < sneakerelph> i just rebooted 19:45 < sneakerelph> thinking it was frozen 19:45 < sneakerelph> crikey 19:46 < leachbj> how big is your itunesdb? 19:46 < sneakerelph> i have 204 songs 19:46 < leachbj> so it should be pretty fast to load... 19:49 < sneakerelph> hmm... 19:50 < sneakerelph> also, another thing that really really needs to be implemented 19:50 < sneakerelph> power off 19:50 < sneakerelph> i dont want to reboot into apple firmware just to turn the darn thing off 19:50 < leachbj> patches welcomed... 19:51 < sneakerelph> yes... i cant code worth crap 19:51 < sneakerelph> im just giving ideas 19:56 < sneakerelph> well... its been loading for like 10 mins 19:59 < leachbj> hmm... thats not a good sign. 19:59 < sneakerelph> still loading 20:00 < sneakerelph> well, my songs are in AAC, does that change anything? 20:00 < leachbj> nope, but its pretty new code so its probably a bit buggy. 20:00 < sneakerelph> yeah 20:01 < leachbj> (no offence court ;) ) 20:01 < sneakerelph> im not holding anything against court 20:01 < sneakerelph> i wish i could quit podzilla 20:01 < sneakerelph> see console output 20:03 < sneakerelph> well 20:03 < sneakerelph> back to apple fw 20:05 -!- matz-josh [~matz@p83.129.82.87.tisdip.tiscali.de] has quit ["Client exiting"] 20:08 < sneakerelph> hey leachbj, if i get another gmail invitation, you want it? 20:11 < leachbj> ok 20:12 < court> you dont like bouncycastle? 20:12 < leachbj> bouncycastle rocks ;) 20:13 < leachbj> but its always good to have a spamable address... 20:13 < leachbj> court: that itunesdb code, what di dyou use for a reference on the format? 20:13 < sneakerelph> gmail for spam? or you're other one 20:14 < court> hmm? 20:14 < sneakerelph> im not wasting an invite on you if your gonna use it for spam 20:14 < court> a reference on the format? 20:14 < leachbj> gmail, you know when you have to supply an email address to get access to some website or such... 20:14 < leachbj> court: on how to decode the itunes db... 20:15 < sneakerelph> yea, but not everyone gets gmail 20:15 < court> oh umm... 20:15 < sneakerelph> im not giving you an invite if your gonna waste it 20:15 < leachbj> ok 20:16 < court> itunesdb structure from http://neuron.com/~jason/ipod_archive.html 20:18 < leachbj> ok, did you look at any of the other projects? not sure if there have been any relevant changes though. 20:20 < sneakerelph> alright... i gotta go. ebay powermac g4 shopping 20:20 < sneakerelph> later 20:20 -!- sneakerelph [~sneakerel@ACC4D3EC.ipt.aol.com] has quit ["goodbye"] 20:28 < court> well, kinda... most of the other projects arnt in c or require locale support 20:29 < court> w could use a itunes to xml .pl then parse that... 20:29 < court> that would be easy as a pancake... 20:29 < leachbj> yeah, I was thinking more in just looking at getting a clear format spec for the itunesdb... there were also a few custom ones developed for the ipod but they never seemed to get finished. 20:30 < leachbj> xml is probably a bit verbose... the hdd on the ipod doesn't perform to well under linux. 20:30 < court> yea im thinking thats why its taking so long to load... 20:32 < leachbj> I was going to say, in your key handling you should be able to drop the lcount++ stuff. the toplevel event handler should do that. 20:33 < court> ok 20:33 < leachbj> yeah maybe fgetc isn't the fastest... not sure what sort of buffering there is bhind it though. 20:35 < court> well to tell the truth i dont really know of a better/faster way to parse a file 20:36 < leachbj> it might be better to do the buffering yourself... hard to say. 20:36 < court> im open to any suggestions though... 20:36 < leachbj> or read in the whole file.. 20:37 < court> i had some problems with memory... or rather lack of memory on the ipod.. 20:37 < leachbj> how big is the iTunesDB file? 20:37 < court> due probably to my poor code... 20:38 < court> mine(~700 songs) is 476K 20:39 < leachbj> when you calloc(80, 80*sizeof(char)) that allocates 80*80 bytes - is that intended? 20:42 < court> no 20:43 < court> so it should be calloc(80, sizeof(char)); ? 20:44 < leachbj> to alloc and clear 80bytes - yes. just use malloc if you don't need it clear to zeroes though. 20:44 < court> <-- not very familiar with calloc 20:44 < court> yea i need calloc 20:44 < court> boy was it messy with malloc 20:45 < leachbj> probably you also want to avoid allocing in that loop ;)... 20:47 < leachbj> you probably also want to break out of that loop if vpos == 512. 20:47 < court> man... you should get paid for this ;) 20:48 < court> wwhich loop now? 20:48 < leachbj> the parse loop 20:50 < court> well i kinda need to allocate there.. 20:50 < court> all 20 times ;) 20:51 < leachbj> can you use the data directly in its itunes db format (e.g. if you had the file in memory and just had pointers to the interesting parts). 20:51 < court> no i dont think so... 20:52 < court> maybe someone else could but not me ;) 20:52 -!- sneakerelph [~sneakerel@ACC4D3EC.ipt.aol.com] has joined #ipodlinux 20:53 < leachbj> ;) 20:53 < sneakerelph> im back 20:53 < sneakerelph> i need a mac 20:53 < sneakerelph> any recommendations? 20:53 < court> hey sneakerelph 20:54 < court> a good one ;) 20:54 < sneakerelph> im using itunesdb podzilla court, and when i hit browse, it hangs on the loading screen 20:54 < sneakerelph> any suggestions? 20:54 < court> yea for me it'll stay there for about 45sec 20:55 < sneakerelph> ha 20:55 < sneakerelph> mine sat there for 15 mins before i rebooted 20:55 < court> you have a win ipod? 20:55 < leachbj> it takes a few seconds on my pc to read it. 20:55 < sneakerelph> yup 20:55 < court> is /dev/hda2 mounted at boot? 20:56 < sneakerelph> that would be the ipod music stuff, the stuff that windows reads? 20:56 < court> yea 20:56 < sneakerelph> yup, its mounted 20:56 < sneakerelph> in the /hp folder 20:56 < sneakerelph> dont ask me why, thats the way the win installer did it 20:57 < court> how? with mount -t vfat? 20:57 < sneakerelph> i think 20:57 < sneakerelph> i can read it in file browser 20:57 < court> can you look in /etc/rc and check.. 20:57 < sneakerelph> um... lemme mount my ipod on my comp here 20:59 < sneakerelph> the command in /etc/rc is 20:59 < sneakerelph> mount /dev/hda2 /hp 20:59 < court> leachbj, can we get the filebrowser to recognise files like the command 'file'? 20:59 < court> hrrm... 21:00 < leachbj> you mean when file works out what format a file is? 21:00 < court> yea... 21:00 < leachbj> yeah I've been thinking on and off about that... when were you thinking it would be useful? 21:01 < court> well for me the filebrowser wont open alot of text files... 21:02 < leachbj> b/c they don't end in .txt? 21:02 < court> yea, and an option to view .sh files would be awesome 21:03 < leachbj> I thought maybe just a menu when you select files... 21:03 < court> view, execute... 21:03 < court> that kind? 21:03 < leachbj> yup 21:04 < court> sneakerelph, hold on let me reboot sbp2 is funky 21:05 < court> leachbj, yea that would be nice 21:07 < leachbj> that would probably be pretty easy to put together... just got to find time ;) 21:07 < leachbj> ok, I'm done for the night... bye all 21:07 < court> night 21:07 -!- leachbj [~leachbj@pD9EAB3EC.dip.t-dialin.net] has quit ["Client exiting"] 21:08 < court> http://so2.sytes.net/ipod/itunes 21:09 < court> sneakerelph, take that executable and put it on your ipod... run it and see what happens 21:17 -!- jlje [~agp@AMontpellier-202-1-2-129.w80-13.abo.wanadoo.fr] has joined #ipodlinux 21:18 < sneakerelph> ok 21:20 < sneakerelph> now, if i could just get my ipod to boot 21:20 < court> 45 degree angle ;) 21:21 < sneakerelph> yea 21:21 < sneakerelph> doent aleays work 21:21 < court> try 52... 21:21 < sneakerelph> it really ticks me off somethimes 21:25 < sneakerelph> it wont boot!!!! 21:26 < court> i promise i did'nt do anything... 21:26 < sneakerelph> there we go, now its booted 21:27 < sneakerelph> oh yea, apparently i didnt put the prog on it 21:27 < court> *sigh 21:28 < sneakerelph> wait 21:28 < sneakerelph> its on there 21:28 < sneakerelph> WHAT??? PERMISSION DENIED??? 21:28 < court> chmod +x 21:28 < sneakerelph> now i gotta chmod it 21:30 < sneakerelph> i hate typing on the ipod 21:32 < court> yea its painstaking 21:33 < sneakerelph> im at the end of the line 21:33 < sneakerelph> now what do i do? 21:33 < court> um... 21:33 < court> i dont think you can do anything.. 21:33 < sneakerelph> crap! i spelled itunes wrong 21:33 -!- jlj [~agp@AMontpellier-202-1-2-39.w80-13.abo.wanadoo.fr] has quit [Read error: 110 (Connection timed out)] 21:34 < sneakerelph> i gotta do it all over again 21:34 < sneakerelph> this is really dumb... lol 21:34 < sneakerelph> im gonna call it i 21:34 < sneakerelph> rename 21:34 < court> you can put a 21:35 < court> \ at the end of the line and continue on the next 21:35 < sneakerelph> true 21:35 < court> dunno if it'll work in sash though 21:37 < sneakerelph> ok\ 21:37 < sneakerelph> ran itunes 21:37 < sneakerelph> lots of stuff came up 21:37 < sneakerelph> names of songs 21:39 < sneakerelph> ? 21:39 < court> well i dunno why podzilla wont work then... strange 21:39 < sneakerelph> i'll try again 21:39 < sneakerelph> loading 21:40 < sneakerelph> loading 21:40 < court> i still have a lot of work to do on it... dont get upset 21:40 < sneakerelph> still loading 21:40 < sneakerelph> ok 21:40 < sneakerelph> im not 21:40 < sneakerelph> just letting you know 21:40 < sneakerelph> i think that your doing a great job! 21:40 < sneakerelph> better than i could... 21:42 < sneakerelph> well, thanks for your help court 21:42 < sneakerelph> i gotta go 21:42 < sneakerelph> later 21:42 -!- sneakerelph [~sneakerel@ACC4D3EC.ipt.aol.com] has quit ["goodbye"] 21:52 -!- OoTLink [~OoTLink@ppp-67-116-228-31.dialup.pltn13.pacbell.net] has joined #ipodlinux 21:54 -!- OoSLink [~OoTLink@ppp-67-116-228-36.dialup.pltn13.pacbell.net] has joined #ipodlinux 21:55 -!- OoSLink [~OoTLink@ppp-67-116-228-36.dialup.pltn13.pacbell.net] has quit [Client Quit] 21:59 -!- OoSLink [~OoTLink@ppp-67-116-228-53.dialup.pltn13.pacbell.net] has joined #ipodlinux 22:03 -!- OoTLink [~OoTLink@ppp-67-116-228-31.dialup.pltn13.pacbell.net] has quit [Read error: 60 (Operation timed out)] 22:16 -!- jlje is now known as jlj --- Log closed Sun Jul 04 00:00:00 2004