[tmp] Re: Shortcut to speak the time
- From: Gerardo Corripio <gera1027@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 15:13:56 -0500
And for international users, the language also reverts to English?
Gera
Enviado desde mi iPhone
El 16/04/2014, a las 02:48 p.m., Laz <lazmesa6@xxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> Here's the link for the .rockbox folder that will enable the shortcuts.
>
> http://www.wuala.com/TalkingMP3Players/Firmware/Clip%20Zip/.rockbox%20with%20shortcuts.zip/
>
> Be sure to back up your original .rockbox folder onto the computer so
> you can put it back if not to your liking. Just move the existing
> .rockbox folder to your computer, unzip the file, and paste this
> different .rockbox folder in the root directory of your Clip Zip.
> Safely remove and then restart your player. Since this .rockbox folder
> includes the config.cfg file to make it work right, any personal
> settings you've changed on your player will be gone, so you may need
> to readjust your settings to your liking as needed.
>
> Regards,
>
> Laz
>
> On 4/16/14, Steve Matzura <number6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Sure, I'll give it a go. I can always revert to the old way by
>> replacing the original config and removing any extra file I might be
>> ading.
>>
>> On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 13:50:59 -0400, you wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Well, after doing some research, there is a way to create a shortcut
>>> to speak the time and date. I had to modify the config.cfg file and
>>> add a file to the .rockbox folder.
>>>
>>> This is what it would be like:
>>>
>>> A shortcuts menu item is added to the main menu following the system
>>> menu item at the bottom of the main menu.
>>>
>>> If one just wants to hear the time and date, one can turn on the
>>> player, arrow up once, to the shortcuts menu item and click enter
>>> twice and it will speak the time and date. Then just turn the player
>>> off.
>>>
>>> if you're playing a track and want to hear the time and date, just
>>> click the back button which takes you to the first menu item in the
>>> main menu. Then arrow up once to the shortcuts menu item and click
>>> enter twice to hear the time and date. To return to playback mode,
>>> left arrow once to the main menu and click the back button.
>>>
>>> I haven't had any luck yet in having the contents of the shortcuts
>>> menu item spoken though, which is fine as long as there's just one
>>> item in there and have yet to sort out if or how to have the battery
>>> level spoken by a shortcut. I have only tried it on a Clip Zip thus
>>> far. If anyone with a Clip Zip wants to try it, I can zip it up and
>>> pass it on.
>>>
>>> That's the latest.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Laz
>>
>>
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