On 10/2/2006, "Ben Bodley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Wesley Parish wrote: >> On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 20:22, Roy Britten wrote: >> >>> On 02/10/06 19:17, Ben Bodley wrote: >>> >>>> I'm not sure about this month's meeting as I am away, but sometime in >>>> the future I could demonstrate using Linux for embedded electronics. I >>>> have various dev boards, gadgets, and buzzers that might interest the >>>> technical amongst the group ;) >>>> >>> Please do. Sounds interesting! Not something I've seen before. >>> >> >> Seconded. We don't hear much about actual embedded Linux. >> >> >The next available slot is the December meeting which would be fine by >me. > >What I would like to show is the system of prototyping an idea using off >the shelf components and Linux as the development system. Possibly a >simple idea like a TXT message controlled switch, converting your IR >remote to use RF, Making a GPS bug to log movement to a memory card, etc. > >Topics: > >- Trends in embedded development >- "Prototyping" >- Embedded controllers >- The GNU development system (cross-compiling, JTAG via GDB) >- Embedded linux (hacking the kernel, and building a mini root filesystem) >- Project? > >Feedback? > I just wonder if its a topic more suited to the chch robotics group? Just a suggestion mind you. >Ben >
