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Forum: iRex 02-07-2011, 10:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,905
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
You are paying that for the capability of...

You are paying that for the capability of displaying Jeppesen charts which are in a propriety vector graphics format. You then have to pay $$$ for the charts themselves.
Forum: iRex 12-02-2010, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,888
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Go to page works fine with flipbar, it is just...

Go to page works fine with flipbar, it is just slow to use. I use all the time. Box zoom and pan requires the stylus and I think they are the only things that cannot be done via the menu system.
Forum: iRex 11-30-2010, 09:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
I would go down the lines of getting an external...

I would go down the lines of getting an external battery pack that does usb but itself can be charged through the car charger. The voltage would be much smoother out of the battery pack and there...
Forum: iRex 11-01-2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,063
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Anything rattling around inside it? Sounds like a...

Anything rattling around inside it? Sounds like a loose component or bad internal memory ( not the sd card ) I believe one device has been reported here with corrupted memory.
Forum: Which one should I buy? 10-29-2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 479,698
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Shame about the DR. I justed looked at the...

Shame about the DR.
I justed looked at the spec for the 903 and it looks good with zoom and annotation with ADE for DRM support . I would hope that they have something similar to the the fantastic...
Forum: iRex 10-28-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,464
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
could usbnet be used with socat

could usbnet be used with socat
Forum: iRex 10-20-2010, 10:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,109
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
I have been thinking about using eneloops but I...

I have been thinking about using eneloops but I have not got around to it

http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/31/sanyos-eneloop-stick-and-mobile-boosters-will-juice-your-gadget/
...
Forum: iRex 10-07-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 85,444
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Now I don't have power issues with 800+ but I...

Now I don't have power issues with 800+ but I spend most of my time in full screen mode.

I must say that the combo of rc3 zoom/pan and the 1000 ctb make for the most usable pdf viewer ereader out...
Forum: iRex 10-07-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,605
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Make sure rc3 is on it. It allows for zooming and...

Make sure rc3 is on it. It allows for zooming and panning.
Put fbreader on it so you have access to other formats such as chm.
Have a look at the 800+ thread which allows access to 5 open documents...
Forum: iRex 07-16-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,350
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Hmm getting to the flash is the problem, you said...

Hmm getting to the flash is the problem, you said you got dmesg so you must have/had a term or usbnet running, did you try a fsck at any point (not sure about flash drives) as I doubt a ramdisk is...
Forum: iRex 07-16-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,350
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Maybe using the update folder you might be able...

Maybe using the update folder you might be able to script a fdisk and reinstall of the OS.

The iRex guys are probably the only ones that can tell you.
Forum: News 07-07-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 26,830
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
A good bit of improvement, but I though that the...

A good bit of improvement, but I though that the tech was meant to have a whiter background.
Forum: iRex 07-05-2010, 02:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,466
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
chmsee is based on gecko though I think there was...

chmsee is based on gecko though I think there was a webkit port done at one point. I was going to try and port this but I do not see any free time for the foreseeable future. For now fbreader is good...
Forum: iRex 06-17-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,038
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
At the moment the DR800 is the best 8'' out there...

At the moment the DR800 is the best 8'' out there ( :D it is the only one out there, ignoring the DX, yuck ) and happens to be a very good unit.

There will be a whole slew of large readers...
Forum: iRex 06-08-2010, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,095
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Nice to have them in an open format, so I assume...

Nice to have them in an open format, so I assume that the data can be dumped into some OCR program such as tesseract. Now just to get the time to look at this :(
Forum: iRex 06-06-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,841
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Now I guess the Irex devs are under major...

Now I guess the Irex devs are under major pressure from management to get software, any software out to counter the bad pr over the initial release dates ( for the initial product release, firmware...
Forum: iRex 05-21-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,244
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
You said not me, any software programming...

You said not me, any software programming timeline is very hard to predict unless you are doing the same thing by rote. Programming hardware is even more difficult.
Forum: iRex 05-13-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 29,294
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
I think a better question is when is the RC...

I think a better question is when is the RC release, so those people who don't mind testing can give it a good shake down before the rest of us start using it.
Forum: News 05-05-2010, 12:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,930
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
It is unlikely that E-Ink will ever replace LCD,...

It is unlikely that E-Ink will ever replace LCD, the refresh rate will never make that happen due to the tech used.
What was meant to replace LCD is OLED which may still happen in the next couple...
Forum: iRex 04-28-2010, 06:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,705
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Just to be clear ( I ain't had my morning mug of...

Just to be clear ( I ain't had my morning mug of tea yet nd the brain is not up to speed yet ) is this a USB ethernet device pluged into the micro USB port or is a virtual ethetnet device modloaded...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 04-27-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,475
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Personally I would only buy one if it is not...

Personally I would only buy one if it is not going to be portable as the bigger the screen, the easier it is too break.

I would wait for the first of the plastic substrate screens to come out, hmm...
Forum: iRex 04-27-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 27,067
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Most EEC countries are in the 15-25% VAT range, I...

Most EEC countries are in the 15-25% VAT range, I presume Greece will hit 60% in the next few years.
Forum: News 04-21-2010, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,653
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
Yes the second demo is more important (I think)...

Yes the second demo is more important (I think) with the plastic display starting next year and at the very,very end, colour filters.
Forum: iRex 04-14-2010, 07:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,598
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
To clarify, the S version does not have the gobi...

To clarify, the S version does not have the gobi hardware ( need someone to crack open their precious reader to check this ) and hence there is no point including the drivers in the firmware.
Forum: iRex 04-13-2010, 03:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,598
Posted By Jumpn Jack Flash
That is quite possible, someone would have to dig...

That is quite possible, someone would have to dig into the SG software to see if it can be used world wide. I believe MrX did look (could be wrong) but I can't remember the conclusion.
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