Re: Toll Booth and junk (was Re(fcc): TI-H: Radio/In...)
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Re: Toll Booth and junk (was Re(fcc): TI-H: Radio/In...)
>>From: Grant Stockly <gussie@alaska.net>
>>>>From: "David Knaack" <dknaack@hotmail.com>
>>>>I'd set up about the first 50k-100k of the disk as an
>>>>allocation table, containing up to 500 blocks of about
>>>>200 bytes to describe the song info and data start and
>>>>end positions on the disk. This would give you up to
>>>>about 500 songs on the player.
>>>
>>>Also, the MP3 player could keep a workspace at the end
>>>of the allocation table to store playlists and such.
>>>
>>>Along with what I mentioned before about allowing it
>>>to handle a user data format, the allocation blocks
>>>would have a datatype tag, identifying the data as
>>>either MP3 or user.
>>
>>The fat system starts from the beginning and the directory system
>stacks
>>from the end... Easier that way if you have more files...
>
>Um, ok, but what does that have to do with it?
>We aren't using the FAT system, and we don't have
>directories.
I have directories... :)
Grant
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