October 20th, 2008 in Tech, application design, embedded project | 2 Comments »
Have been too busy with work lately to even think about working on my project…
Well for those who haven’t noticed it yet, I have started to work a little bit on Toobo’s application architecture. For a start I have chosen to go with a multi-process model with each core functionality running as a separate process.
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July 27th, 2008 in 2.6 kernel, Tech, embedded project | No Comments »
I couldn’t write before. Have been quite busy lately (riding my mountain bike a lot
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Anyways… I had been stuck on issues related to the new driver port I did for my graphic LCD display for the 2.6 Kernel. I couldn’t get my newly ported code to work. But with some help from the mailing list (at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ts-7000/ ) I got the old 2.4 GLCD driver compiled for the new 2.6 Kernel after modifying just the makefile. It works like a charm. No issues so far. I can atleast move forward with writing the device driver for my STA015 audio decode chip. Read more »
June 17th, 2008 in 2.6 kernel, Tech | 2 Comments »
It has been a while since I wrote my last post. To be more structured, the toobo version 1.0 roadmap has been released. Check out the page at http://code.google.com/p/toobo/wiki/RoadMapVersionLaika .
Named after the 1st ever space dog, toobo’s first version Laika will have the following features -
- Linux 2.6 Kernel
- MP3 audio decoding capability using the STA015 chip.
- Port of the 2.4 Graphic LCD driver to 2.6
- USB wireless connectivity.
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