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	[[retailOS]] has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device.		[[retailOS]] has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device.

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	~~\| {{no}}~~
	~~\| Required for any other option to work.~~
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	\| _enable_pcm_write2file		\| _enable_pcm_write2file

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	[[~~OSOS~~]] has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device.		[[RetailOS]] has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device.

	The following table shows all known options, with information on what device are they supported. Some of these appear to have no cross-references in q3k's decompilation, but that might be a tooling issue. Ideally, we should test every single one of these :).		The following table shows all known options, with information on what device are they supported. Some of these appear to have no cross-references in q3k's decompilation, but that might be a tooling issue. Ideally, we should test every single one of these :).

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	[[OSOS]] has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device.		[[OSOS]] has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device.

Q3k: Q3k moved page OSOS Options to RetailOS Options

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	\| _show_fps \|\| \|\| ✔️		\| _show_fps \|\| \|\| ✔️
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	\| _disable_mbx_timeout \|\| Mailbox timeouts? Untested. \|\| ✔️		\| _disable_mbx_timeout \|\| Mailbox timeouts? PowerVR MBX timeouts? Untested. \|\| ✔️
	\|-		\|-
	\| _tvoutwidescreen \|\| \|\| ✔️		\| _tvoutwidescreen \|\| \|\| ✔️

Q3k at 18:48, 16 October 2022

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	\| _shake_data \|\| \|\| ✔️ (Unused?)		\| _shake_data \|\| \|\| ✔️ (Unused?)
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	\| _hold3beep \|\| ~~Enables debug logging to~~ JTAG ~~semihosting~~ in C_exception_handler. \|\| ✔️		\| _hold3beep \|\| Halt and wait for JTAG in C_exception_handler. Probably. \|\| ✔️
	\|-		\|-
	\| _skipgamedrm \|\| Seemingly allows Manifest.plist.p7b to not be present when reading eApps/games. If present, will still be checked. \|\| ✔️		\| _skipgamedrm \|\| Seemingly allows Manifest.plist.p7b to not be present when reading eApps/games. If present, will still be checked. \|\| ✔️

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Created page with "retailOS has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device. The following table shows all known options, with information on what device..."

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[[OSOS]] has some 'secret' options that you can enable by placing files into iPod_Control/Device.

The following table shows all known options, with information on what device are they supported. Some of these appear to have no cross-references in q3k's decompilation, but that might be a tooling issue. Ideally, we should test every single one of these :).

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! File !! Functionality !! Nano 5G
|-
| '''_enable_options''' || '''This file must be present for any other option to work.''' || ✔️
|-
| _show_numeric_volume || Displays numeric value when changing volume. || ✔️
|-
| _disable_cache || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _go_fast || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _show_voltage || Displays battery voltage at bottom of screen. || ✔️
|-
| _show_speed || || ✔️
|-
| _show_memory || Displays heap statistics at bottom of screen. || ✔️
|-
| _show_fps || || ✔️
|-
| _disable_mbx_timeout || Mailbox timeouts? Untested. || ✔️
|-
| _tvoutwidescreen || || ✔️
|-
| _enable_logging || Writes high-level logs into iPod_Control/Logs. || ✔️
|-
| _enable_crash_logging || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _enable_memory_logging || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _disable_jpeg_decoder || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _disable_sleep || || ✔️
|-
| _hibe_sleep || || ✔️
|-
| _disable_hibe || || ✔️
|-
| _hibe_beep || || ✔️
|-
| _short_deepsleep || || ✔️
|-
| _no_deepsleep || Preempted by _short_deepsleep. || ✔️
|-
| _dont_reject_vid || || ✔️
|-
| _tcsize || File contents read (number likely expected). || ✔️
|-
| _speed || File contents read (number likely expected). Default -1. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _no_vc0_autopower || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _autopow_overlay || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _dartboard || Weird mode in which menu/play are swapped and iTunes database seems to be ignored. || ✔️
|-
| _show_brightness || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _car_adapter || || ✔️
|-
| _usb_swap_configs || || ✔️
|-
| _usb_audio_sinewave || || ✔️
|-
| _usb_audio_authentication_optional || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _usb_audio_negotiation_optional || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _usb_audio_test_mode || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _usb_audio_lame_resampling || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _usb_audio_samplerate_match_style || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _usb_audio_resampling_method || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _usb_audio_show_status || || ✔️
|-
| _serial_acc_iap_status || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _battery_always_low || || ✔️
|-
| _show_cache_size || || ✔️
|-
| _disable_unsplit_decoders || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _heap_beep || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _show_autobaud || || ✔️
|-
| _ignore_volume_pref || || ✔️
|-
| _no_volume_control || || ✔️
|-
| _record_max_16mb || || ✔️
|-
| _vp_lang || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _mockup_mode || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _tvout_video_display || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _deblocking_off || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _force_AACHE || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _force_AACLC || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _reset_rtc || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _no_volume_control || || ✔️
|-
| _honor_repeat || || ✔️
|-
| _rental_notify_always || || ✔️
|-
| _uart30pin_debug || || ✔️
|-
| _uart2_debug || Preempted by _uart30pin_debug. || ✔️
|-
| _mie_on || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _dragster_on || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _try_spirit_codecs || || ✔️
|-
| _amc_r2d || || ✔️
|-
| _crossfade_on || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _mecca_trace_debug || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _use_aac_encoder || || ✔️
|-
| _wheel_raw_data || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _wheel_app_data || || ✔️
|-
| _accel_data || || ✔️
|-
| _orient_me_not || || ✔️
|-
| _shake_data || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _hold3beep || Enables debug logging to JTAG semihosting in C_exception_handler. || ✔️
|-
| _skipgamedrm || Seemingly allows Manifest.plist.p7b to not be present when reading eApps/games. If present, will still be checked. || ✔️
|-
| _firewire_supported || || ✔️
|-
| _debug_db || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _EQBiasScale || Contents read. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _RecorderGainDB || Contents read. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _SpeakerEQ_HPF_Fc || Contents read. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _SpeakerEQPreset || Contents read. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _RecorderGainLimit || Contents read. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _6bits_accel || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _disable_bpfix || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _tuner_readings_show || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_metadata_events_show || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_buffer_time_show || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_readings_logging || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_metadata_raw_logging || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_metadata_parsed_logging || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_scan_logging || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_auto_scan || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_softmute_disable || || ✔️
|-
| _tuner_hicut_disable || || ✔️
|-
| _hifi_video_encoding || || ✔️
|-
| _no_look_ahead_video_encoding || || ✔️
|-
| _look_ahead_video_encoding || || ✔️
|-
| _bvtpowertest || || ✔️
|-
| _disable_clock_gating || || ✔️
|-
| _writerawyuvstills || || ✔️
|-
| _ped_time_10x || || ✔️
|-
| _power_testing || || ✔️
|-
| _ped_xyz_logging || || ✔️
|-
| _ped_heartbeat || || ✔️
|-
| _ped_time_100x || || ✔️
|-
| _ped_time_1000x || || ✔️
|-
| _log_sys_model || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _fm_fieldtesting || || ✔️
|-
| _nand_high_clock || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _disable_overlay_limit || || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _show_max_battery || || ✔️
|-
| _show_fixed_time || || ✔️
|-
| _photo_albums_test || || ✔️
|-
| _show_pll || || ✔️
|-
| _hang_frame_drop || || ✔️
|-
| _disable_overlay_limit || _enable_options not required. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|-
| _quick_3bits || _enable_options not required. || ✔️ (Unused?)
|}