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1 % $Id$ %
2 \chapter{File formats}
3 \section{\label{ref:Supportedfileformats}Supported file formats}
4 \begin{table}
5 \begin{center}
6 \begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{clp{7em}X}\toprule
7 \textbf{Icon} & \textbf{File Type} & \textbf{Extension}
8 & \textbf{Action when selected} \\\midrule%
9 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-directory.png}
10 & Directory & \emph{none} & Enter the directory \\
11 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-audio-file.png}
12 & Audio file &
13 \opt{MASCODEC}{\fname{.mp2, .mp3}}%
14 \opt{swcodec}{\emph{various}\newline%
15 (see \ref{ref:Supportedaudioformats}})%
16 % do NOT use \reference{} here as that will break the table.
17 & Start playing the file and show the WPS\\
18 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-cuesheet.png}
19 & Cuesheet & \fname{.cue} & View the cuesheet file \\
20 \opt{masf}{
21 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-wav-file.png}
22 & Wave Audio File & \fname{.wav} & Play the WAV file \\%
24 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-playlist.png}
25 & Playlist & \fname{.m3u, .m3u8} & Load the playlist and start playing
26 the first file \\
27 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-rolo.png}
28 & Rockbox firmware &
29 \opt{player}{\fname{.mod}}\opt{recorder,recorderv2fm,ondiofm,ondiosp}{\fname{.ajz}}%
30 \opt{h100,h300}{\fname{.iriver}}\opt{ipod}{\fname{.ipod}}\opt{iaudio}{\fname{.iaudio}}%
31 \opt{h10,h10_5gb,sansa}{\fname{.mi4}}\opt{gigabeat}{\fname{.gigabeat}}
32 & Load the new firmware with ROLO \\
33 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-wps.png}
34 & While Playing Screen & \fname{.wps} & Load the new WPS display configuration \\
35 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-lang.png}
36 & Language File & \fname{.lng} & Load the language file \\
37 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-text.png}
38 & Text File & \fname{.txt} & Display the text file using the text viewer plugin\\
39 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-config.png}
40 & Configuration File & \fname{.cfg} & Load the settings file\\
41 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-font.png}
42 & Font & \fname{.fnt} & Change the user interface font to this one\\
43 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-rock.png}
44 & Plugin & \fname{.rock} & Start the plugin\\
45 \opt{archos}{
46 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-ucl.png}
47 & Flash Image & \fname{.ucl} & Flash the Rockbox image into the ROM \\
49 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-chip8.png}
50 & Chip8 game & \fname{.ch8} & Play the Chip8 game \\
51 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-image-file.png}
52 & Image & \fname{.jpg} & View the JPEG image \\
53 \opt{swcodec}{
54 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-movie-file.png}
55 & Video & \fname{.mpg, .mpeg, .mpv, .m2v} & Play the MPEG1/2 video \\
57 \opt{MASCODEC}{\opt{lcd_bitmap}{
58 \includegraphics[width=0.37cm]{appendix/images/icon-movie-file.png}
59 & Rockbox Video & \fname{.rvf} & View the movie (Rockbox format)\\}
61 \opt{radio}{
62 & FM Presets & \fname{.fmr} & Load the FM Presets (previous are discarded)\\}
63 & Voice file & \fname{.voice} & Allow Rockbox to speak menus\\
64 & Bookmark & \fname{.bmark} & Display all bookmarks for an audio file\\
65 & Link & \fname{.link} & Display list of target files and directories;
66 selecting one jumps to the target. See \reference{ref:Shortcutsplugin}.\\
67 \opt{lcd_color}{
68 & Colours & \fname{.colours} & Open the colours file for editing.
69 See \reference{ref:ChangingFiletypeColours}.\\
71 \opt{lcd_bitmap}{
72 & Game of Life & \fname{.cells} & Show the configuration with the
73 ``Rocklife'' plugin\\}
75 \bottomrule
76 \end{tabularx}
77 \end{center}
78 \end{table}
80 \opt{swcodec}{
81 \section{\label{ref:Supportedaudioformats}Supported audio formats}
82 \begin{table}
83 \begin{center}
84 \begin{tabularx}{\textwidth}{lp{6em}X}\toprule
85 \textbf{Format} & \textbf{Extension} & \textbf{Notes} \\\midrule
86 \emph{Lossy codecs} \\
87 \midrule
88 MPEG audio & \fname{.mp1, .mpa, .mp2, .mp3} & \\
89 OGG/Vorbis & \fname{.ogg, .oga} & Some old ``floor 0'' files may crash Rockbox. \\
90 Musepack & \fname{.mpc} & \\
91 Advanced Audio Coding & \fname{.m4a, .m4b, .mp4} & \\
92 Windows Media Audio & \fname{.wma, .wmv, .asf} & \\
93 ATSC A/52 & \fname{.a52, .ac3} & Supports downmixing for playback of 5.1 streams in stereo. \\
94 ADX & \fname{.adx} & \\
95 Speex & \fname{.spx} & \\
97 \midrule
98 \emph{Lossless codecs} \\
99 \midrule
100 Waveform audio format & \fname{.wav} & \\
101 Audio Interchange File Format & \fname{.aif, .aiff} & \\
102 Free Lossless Audio & \fname{.flac} & \\
103 Apple Lossless & \fname{.m4a, .mp4} & \\
104 Wavpack & \fname{.wv} & \\
105 Shorten & \fname{.shn} & Seeking not supported.\\
106 \opt{h100,h300,x5,m5,m3}{
107 Monkey's Audio & \fname{.ape, .mac} & -c1000 and -c2000 files decode fast enough to be useful. \\
109 \opt{gigabeatf}{
110 Monkey's Audio & \fname{.ape, .mac} & -c1000 to -c3000 files decode fast enough to be useful. \\
112 \opt{gigabeats}{
113 Monkey's Audio & \fname{.ape, .mac} & -c1000 to -c4000 files decode fast enough to be useful. \\
115 \nopt{h100,h300,x5,m5,m3,gigabeat}{%
116 Monkey's Audio & \fname{.ape, .mac} & Only -c1000 files decode fast enough to be useful. \\
119 \midrule
120 \emph{Other codecs} \\
121 \midrule
122 Sound Interface Device & \fname{.sid} & \\
123 MOD & \fname{.mod} & \\
124 NES Sound Format & \fname{.nsf, .nsfe} & \\
125 SPC700 & \fname{.spc} & \\
126 Atari SAP & \fname{.sap} & \\
127 \bottomrule
128 \end{tabularx}
129 \end{center}
130 \end{table}