Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Another thought what bout using arm based embedded systems? On Apr 15, 2013 7:20 PM, "Jonathan Aquilina" wrote: > Wookey I'm trying to weigh all my options before going down the line of > developing my own board > On Apr 15, 2013 7:05 PM, "Wookey" wrote: > >> +++ Renato Golin [2013-04-15 16:24 +

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Wookey I'm trying to weigh all my options before going down the line of developing my own board On Apr 15, 2013 7:05 PM, "Wookey" wrote: > +++ Renato Golin [2013-04-15 16:24 +0100]: > >On 15 April 2013 15:36, Jonathan Aquilina <[1]eagles051...@gmail.com> > >wrote: > > >It seems you wo

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Wookey
+++ Renato Golin [2013-04-15 16:24 +0100]: >On 15 April 2013 15:36, Jonathan Aquilina <[1]eagles051...@gmail.com> >wrote: > >It seems you won't be using fancy 3D graphics, so the video card is near > >irrelevant, here. You should be able to get accelerated 2D graphics with > >mo

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
All i need is something that is decent performing to generate reports etc as well as perform calculations. im totally not worried about graphics On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Renato Golin wrote: > On 15 April 2013 15:36, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >> My goal is to provide affordable point of

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Renato Golin
On 15 April 2013 15:36, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > My goal is to provide affordable point of sales systems. I was also > considering some of the linaro dev boards that are available. > Hi Jonathan, It seems you won't be using fancy 3D graphics, so the video card is near irrelevant, here. You sh

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I was also leaning toward the nvidia tegra 3. which i have used in my nexus 7 and im very happy with the performance but might be overkill for my application or to develop my own board. What are the specs of the current beaglebone board compared to the new one On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Ma

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Mans Rullgard
On 15 April 2013 15:35, Wookey wrote: > +++ Serge Broslavsky [2013-04-15 15:11 +0300]: >> On 13.04.13 08:26 +0200, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: >> > As i have a project, that might do sufficiently running on a dev >> > board, or even a custom developed arm based board. >> >> If you're trying to find

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
My goal is to provide affordable point of sales systems. I was also considering some of the linaro dev boards that are available. On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Wookey wrote: > +++ Serge Broslavsky [2013-04-15 15:11 +0300]: > > On 13.04.13 08:26 +0200, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > > As i hav

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Wookey
+++ Serge Broslavsky [2013-04-15 15:11 +0300]: > On 13.04.13 08:26 +0200, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > > As i have a project, that might do sufficiently running on a dev > > board, or even a custom developed arm based board. > > If you're trying to find some inexpensive ARM-based board for your > p

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
correct. I worry that the raspi wont be powerful enough for instance to generate reports of inventory so the business can make orders etc. On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Dave Pigott wrote: > POS as in Point of Sale? > > Dave > > On 15 Apr 2013, at 14:16, Jonathan Aquilina > wrote: > > I was

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Dave Pigott
POS as in Point of Sale? Dave On 15 Apr 2013, at 14:16, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > I was considering the pi the question is though is it powerful enough to > perform necessary calculations one might find in a pos system > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Serge Broslavsky > wrote: > Hel

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I was considering the pi the question is though is it powerful enough to perform necessary calculations one might find in a pos system On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Serge Broslavsky < serge.broslav...@linaro.org> wrote: > Hello Jonathan, > > On 13.04.13 08:26 +0200, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: >

Re: Question relating to arm

2013-04-15 Thread Serge Broslavsky
Hello Jonathan, On 13.04.13 08:26 +0200, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > From my research I gather arm is just an architecture or chip producer as > well? As i have a project, that might do sufficiently running on a dev > board, or even a custom developed arm based board. This is what Wikipedia (a gre

Question relating to arm

2013-04-12 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
>From my research I gather arm is just an architecture or chip producer as well? As i have a project, that might do sufficiently running on a dev board, or even a custom developed arm based board. I have been trying to find a contact email at arm but to no avail. Any help and information would be