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How I hacked mplayer to work on Motorola ROKR - Part 1

Ever since I posted the cTunes video on youtube ( http://youtube.com/watch?v=coV06ChYWJo ), I have been getting a few requests for the app to download and the source code. I have blogged a little about it here and the download link for the app can be found here , here , here and probably a lot more places too. It is wonderful to see an application that I wrote over a few weekends get such wide audience. Forums are still active on this half baked media player. But people have been asking for the source code and since I moved to a new job and had to shuffle my computers around, I don't remember where the code lives anymore. But the good news is I always have backups as my trusty little cronjob on my ever running PC takes care of backing up all the important files to a 1 TB drive every weekend so I never loose anything. Just hard to find that is all. Wish I had a google search on my .tar.bz2 files ;-). Anyway I took time today to search for the code because a student emailed me aski