Rob Shortt wrote: > I am just an independent hacker, and don't work for an OEM or any other > company who would provide a unit for development. But first, I want to > find just the right platform, and then figure out how to get it.
I've started a list of DirectFB powered hardware here: http://www.directfb.org/wiki/index.php/Embedded_DirectFB_Hardware > A lot of developers on this list are into embedded systems and STB > development. The platform I choose must work with DirectFB because after > about 6 years of hacking in this realm I think it's the best choice for > my project(s). So, I need your help! I need to see what hardware is > out there (and will continue to be), what has enough power and linux & > DirectFB support. High definition video output would be a nice to have > as well. > > What I am aware of (SoC): > - TI Davinci > - Geode > - Freescale > - ST Micro > - Intel SoCs like the CE2110 / XScale > > Most of these are not that powerful but given the right support for > hardware accelerated graphics and video overlays it's not a huge issue. > I do like the CE2110 since it has those things and also runs at about 1 > GHz. For accelerated graphics with optimized toolkits 50MHz would be enough, but for complex parsing and layouting of web pages you'd need more... -- Best regards, Denis Oliver Kropp .------------------------------------------. | DirectFB - Hardware accelerated graphics | | http://www.directfb.org/ | "------------------------------------------" _______________________________________________ directfb-dev mailing list directfb-dev@directfb.org http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-dev
