Rockbox

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Rockbox

https://www.rockbox.org/
Firmware for digital music players

Rockbox is free software replacement firmware for various digital music players. It also runs on top of various operating systems (GNU/Linux, Android) but that is experimental.

IRC general channel

irc://irc.libera.chat/rockbox

Download

https://download.rockbox.org/release/3.15/rockbox-3.15.7z

version 3.15 (stable)
released on 15 November 2019

User level

Intermediate

VCS Checkout

git clone http://git.rockbox.org/cgit/rockbox.git

Categories

• Audio:mp3
• Audio:ogg-vorbis
• Graphics:picture-viewer
• Interface:command-line
• Interface:file-manager
• Interface:frontend
• Programming-language:C
• Runs-on:GNU/Linux
• Use:gameplaying
• Use:playing
• Use:video
• Video:viewing
• Works-with:audio
• Works-with:video
• Works-with-format:mp3
• Works-with-format:ogg-vorbis
• Works-with-format:speex
• Works-with-format:FLAC
• Works-with-format:opus

Licensing

License

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Notes

License

GPLv2

Verified by

Janet Casey

Verified on

24 September 2004

Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)	Role
Michael Sevakis	Maintainer

Resources and communication

Audience	Resource type	URI
Developer,Communication	Mailing List Info/Archive	https://lists.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox-dev
Bug Tracking	Bug Tracking	https://www.rockbox.org/tracker/proj1?status%5B%5D=open
Code Review	Developer	https://gerrit.rockbox.org/r/
Help	Forum	https://forums.rockbox.org/
Developer	VCS Repository Webview	https://git.rockbox.org/cgit/rockbox.git/

Software prerequisites

Kind	Description
Required to build	gcc
Weak prerequisite	uclpack (for burning Rockbox to flash)

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