[Nottingham] Doom on your personal media player?

Eben Till ctrl.alt.nerd at googlemail.com
Thu Sep 8 11:10:10 UTC 2011


I remember playing it on my 1st gen iPod nano. FLAC Support <3 shame it's
only 2Gb. It's also a shame the iPod Linux project seems dead.

On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Rory Holland <rory at linux.com> wrote:

> Crickey I remember playing this on my iPod Video!
>
>
> On 8 September 2011 09:49, Jason Irwin <jasonirwin73 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Why, yes.
>> How? I hear you ask.
>> Quite easy, says I; the power of Rockbox http://www.rockbox.org/
>> And it's not just Open, it's Free.
>>
>> Rockbox is an alternative firmware for a whole host of devices and is
>> relatively trivial to install (heck, I can do it).  Just read the
>> instructions first.
>> It adds support for OGG etc, although there can still be some
>> limitations imposed by device hardware.
>> It comes with some games and whilst simple, they are fun enough.  Ones
>> such as Doom require extra ROM images/WAD files to be downloaded.
>>
>> Note: There is a niggle with the 3.9 series on some devices (e.g. Sansa
>> E280) which causes it to drop USB, the 3.8 series is more stable in that
>> regard.
>>
>> --
>> Jason Irwin
>>
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