Re: A True Embedded Build?

Do you know if Susan has tackled tslib yet or not?
My time went very downhill over the holidays, and 
i am only just now getting caught up to where i can
work with T2 again.

On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 10:43:25 +0100
Rene Rebe <rene@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Friday 12 January 2007 18:55, Kevin Fries wrote:
> 
> > As anyone tried to do a true hard core embedded build with just Minimal
> > Linux and Qtopia?
> >
> > Forget X, go direct to the framebuffer?
> 
> Yes sure, works fine. The biggest problem when you compile this yourself is 
> to 
> get the cross compiler, kernel and all the non-trival packages built right 
> (autoconf/libtool is quite a problem in this case). T2 greatly helps in this 
> area - it can cross build X and co.
> 
> We do not yet have GPE/Qtopia packages, but Susan started those and they will 
> show up in SVN approximately at the end of this month.
> 
> > If so, I would love to hear your experiences, both good and bad, on how
> > this went.  We are currently evaluating Qtopia as a solution for the
> > minimal/embedded build.
> 
> I can not comment about Qtopia too much, but we created quite some different 
> embedded systems with just a frame-buffer - but usually we used E17/Evas 
> based GUIs on these systems (or they where that embedded to have no GUI at 
> all - just web based management).
> 
> PS: The T2 psion target run with X on FB on this very low-end devices already 
> about 2 years ago: 
> 
>   http://www.t2-project.org/targets/psion.html
> 
> Yours,
> 
> -- 
>   René Rebe - ExactCODE GmbH - Europe, Germany, Berlin
>   http://exactcode.de | http://t2-project.org | http://rene.rebe.name
>   +49 (0)30 / 255 897 45
>

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