[bookport] Re: FFMP3 Error

  • From: Robert Carter <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 13:34:30 -0500

Hi Rob,

There were nine files. This is a brand new one gig card.

Robert

At 12:47 PM 6/14/2004, you wrote:
>Robert:
>
>How many files are in this folder you are trying to send? Have you done a =
>Chkdsk on your card lately? I know it worked from inside the software, but =
>I can't seem to replicate this problem here.
>
>Rob Meredith
>
> >>> r-carter@xxxxxxx 06/14/04 11:40AM >>>
>Hi Rob,
>
>I am not sending to the root but to a folder below the root. This =
>problem=20
>only occurs with the Windows Explorer interface. It works fine if the =
>files=20
>are sent by selecting them via the transport software.
>
>Robert
>
>At 10:25 AM 6/14/2004, you wrote:
> >Robert:
> >
> >It sounds like you are trying to send these MP3 files to the root folder =
>=3D
> >of the card, and the root is full. Could this be the case? How full is =
>the =3D
> >root folder in this case?
> >
> >Rob Meredith
> >
> > >>> r-carter@xxxxxxx 06/13/04 06:33PM >>>
> >Hi All,
> >
> >I just prepared a folder of mp3 files to send to the Book Port. When =
>I=3D20
> >plugged the Book Port in to the pc, I was informed that there was an =3D
> >update=3D20
> >to the transfer software. I guess it is a little newer than the beta =3D
> >from=3D20
> >last week. I downloaded and installed it and rebooted. When I attempt =3D
> >to=3D20
> >send my folder of mp3 files, I get the message "FFMP3: unable to =
>initialize=3D
> >=3D20
> >index file error." I am selecting the folder in Windows explorer and =3D
> >using=3D20
> >the send to command to send the folder to the Book Port. I was able to =
>=3D
> >do=3D20
> >this prior to the new firmware beta with no problem.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Robert Carter
> >
> >At 07:45 AM 6/7/2004, you wrote:
> >
> > >I stand corrected:
> > >
> > >Hitting 2+b will not start the firmware update with the bpfw._bb file.  =
>=3D
> >=3D3D
> > >The command you need to press is 1+3+*+#
> > >
> > >
> > > >>> lskutchan@xxxxxxx Saturday, June 05, 2004 12:59:59 PM >>>
> > >You can do the following to get back to the previous firmware:
> > >
> > >Download www.aph.org/update/bpfw_1_0_4.bin=3D3D20=3D20=20
> > >
> > >Rename this file to bpfw._bb
> > >
> > >Copy that file to the root folder of flashcard
> > >
> > >Put the flashcard into Book Port
> > >
> > >Hit 2+B to reset
> > >
> > >The firmware update should start.
> > >
> > >
> > ><<< r-carter@xxxxxxx  6/ 5  9:38a >>>
> > >Hi Dale,
> > >
> > >Do you have another compact flash card that you could try to see if =
>=3D3D
> > >it=3D3D3D20
> > >works normally?
> > >
> > >Robert Carter
> > >
> > >At 07:27 AM 6/5/2004, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >I've tried everything I can think of to get my BP out of its chatter =
>of
> > > >alternately speaking the name of the default folder and "previous =
>=3D3D3D
> > >folder".
> > > >It appears, also, that everything on the flash card has been erased, =
>=3D
> >but =3D3D
> > >=3D3D3D
> > >the
> > > >unit won't even accept a format command, so that I could know I'm =
>=3D3D3D
> > >starting
> > > >clean.  I'm all too aware that beta testing comes with a risk.  Does =
>=3D
> >=3D3D3D
> > >anyone
> > > >have an idea of how I could undo the upgrades, so I could return to =
>the
> > > >versions which worked for me?
> > > >
> > > >Dale
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >                        =3D3D3D20


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