On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 04:57:32AM -0500, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:01:33 +0100 > Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 04:09:05PM -0500, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > > > I just purchased a Sandisk Sansa c250. The only problem is that it > > > is real picky about id3 tags. All of my mp3's were recently > > > re-tagged using Easytag. The c250 proceeds to lump them all as > > > "Unknown Artist" and "Unknown Album." I then figured out that if I > > > remove all the tags, and just tag the album and the artist thusly: > > > id3tag -2 --album="Dancing In Jerusalem" --artist="Lamb" *.mp3 > > > > Fix your Sansa c250: www.rockbox.org > > > > Rui > > Hello > This looks like what I needed, so I followed the following instructions: > http://download.rockbox.org/manual/rockbox-sansac200/rockbox-buildch2.html#x4-60002 > > As root, installation went perfectly. Cool! I envy you, I'm thinking to buy one of those too. > the Rockbox documentation.Unfortunately, the screen then went black. I > tried powering on the player again, and it appears to be deader than a > doornail. This seems like such a shame, because I believe that Rockbox > SHOULD work as described, and that I just had a unique (bad) > experience. I hope I can at least get it powered up again and get > Rockbox off the player, so I can return it to Staples and get my money > back. Of course, I'd prefer to get Rockbox working on this player... That's sad, but do try to get in touch with the RockBox guys, I'm sure they'll be of more help than I can give you :) Rui -- Umlaut Zebra �ber alles! Today is Setting Orange, the 66th day of Bureaucracy in the YOLD 3173 + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...?
