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Rockbox Development => Feature Ideas => Topic started by: latexeerf on December 09, 2012, 09:57:22 PM

Title: File names and pathes more than 255 symbols
Post by: latexeerf on December 09, 2012, 09:57:22 PM

Is it possible?

Title: Re: File names and pathes more than 255 symbols
Post by: saratoga on December 09, 2012, 10:12:44 PM

Doesn't look like it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table

Title: Re: File names and pathes more than 255 symbols
Post by: latexeerf on December 09, 2012, 11:43:59 PM

OK, but win allows to record pathes more than 255 to FAT32 drives. And reads them without troubles. Foobar2000 uses them without troubles too.

Title: Re: File names and pathes more than 255 symbols
Post by: saratoga on December 09, 2012, 11:57:01 PM

Quote from: latexeerf on December 09, 2012, 11:43:59 PM

OK, but win allows to record pathes more than 255 to FAT32 drives. And reads them without troubles. Foobar2000 uses them without troubles too.

I was referring to file names.  Paths are 32k characters.