Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of Gen8Resources

Timestamp:

01/12/11 19:29:50 (2 years ago)

Author:

Arnim Sauerbier <arnims@…>

Comment:

--

Gen8Resources

@@ -3 +3 @@
 http://gitorious.org/archos-buildroots/gen8
 
+= Notes for current Angstrom build on Gen8 =
+* join #openaos on FreeNode irc for help
+
 = Audio =
+{{{
 enable speakers with toggle in alsamixer (to the right)
 export SDL_AUDIO_DRIVER=alsa in case SDL apps aren't defaulting to it.
+}}}
 
 = Larger onscreen keyboard =
-
+{{{
 cd /usr/share/xkbd
 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Dec 21 18:06 en_US.qwerty.xkbd -> en_GB.qwerty.tabletpc.xkbd
 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Dec 21 18:06 en_GB.qwerty.xkbd -> en_GB.qwerty.tabletpc.xkbd
+}}}
 
 = usb networking =
-
+{{{
 /etc/network/interfaces
 # Ethernet/RNDIS gadget (g_ether)
@@ -28 +34 @@
 
 First bring up tablet usb0 interface, then pc/laptop should appear.  Before disconnecting cable, ifdown usb0 on tablet.
+}}}
 
 = Control tablet with PC keyboard and mouse =
+{{{
 install synergy client on tablet with: opkg install synergy
 install synergy server on PC/laptop
@@ -36 +44 @@
 start synergys on PC/laptop
 ssh to archos and start synergy client with synergyc -f [your.server.ip.addr]
-
+}}}
 = wlan network =
-(no kernel odules available yet)
-
+{{{
+(no kernel modules available yet)
+}}}
 = cpu scaling =
+{{{
 echo ondemand /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor
 (throttle mhz back from 1ghz when not needed - be kind to your CPU)
-
+}}}
 [ backlight control ]
+{{{
 echo 100 > /sys/devices/platform/omap_pwm_led.0/leds/lcd-backlight/brightness
 (values from 0-255 are accepted)
+}}}
 
-= Compiling - cflags =
--O3 -pipe -march=armv7-a -mtune=cortex-a8 -mfpu=neon -mfloat-abi=softfp -ffast-math -fsingle-precision-constant 
+= Compiling =
+{{{
+working cflags: -O3 -pipe -march=armv7-a -mtune=cortex-a8 -mfpu=neon -mfloat-abi=softfp -ffast-math -fsingle-precision-constant 
+}}}
 
 = TODO (help wanted) =
+{{{
 - mount /mnt_data writeable by user
 - wifi module and configuration
@@ -58 +73 @@
 - get hardware-scaled framebuffer (overlay) on lcd
 - switch to conservative speed governor and shorter dimming timeout when running off battery
-- share tweaks and hacks with archos community (without needing approval from upstream Angstrom)
-- fix microphone input for osc-illoscope visualization program
-- port/fix PocketSNES
-- port/fix pcsx-rearmed
-- port/fix picodrive
-- port/fix dosbox mouse and tweak default config for omap3 archos
+- opkg repository for archos-gen8
+- fix microphone input 
 - get oprofile running with debug / symbol info
+- FunAndGames: PocketSNES
+- FunAndGames: pcsx-rearmed
+- FunAndGames: picodrive
+- FunAndGames: dosbox (dynamic recompiler) with improved mouse support
+}}}