[android-porting] How to build a matching SDK with android-2.2.1 API for a target platform

2010-11-28 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I've ported android-2.2.1 to the Gumstix Overo and have had to modify some of the code in the framework/base git repo. I have also created an eclipse project for com.android.settings application and I'm able to debug using adb over ethernet using the Gumstix Overo target device, set break

[android-porting] Re: Problem getting apps to know internal nand memory available on Archos 7HT

2010-11-28 Thread Chris Stratton
Maybe you should fix vold? On Nov 27, 7:22 pm, Carlos Balseiro wrote: > I forgot to say, I'm mounting internal memory on init.rc because new > vold is unable to mount it. > > On 27 nov, 03:14, Carlos Balseiro wrote: > > > Hi. Trying to port Froyo to this device. We got SD Card working ok, > > an

[android-porting] Re: Porting Android on FPGA using ARM softcore

2010-11-28 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I thought of doing this, but apparently none of the existing ARM softcore IPs have a full fledged MMU (I haven't confirmed this independently with ARM). http://forums.xilinx.com/t5/Spartan-Family-FPGAs/ARM-processor-core-instantiation-with-Spartan-601-development/m-p/107425#M8214 What wa

[android-porting] Android on Samsung Seek

2010-11-28 Thread jtfire55
I just got a new phone yesterday, the Samsung Seek. It has touch capabilities, so I was wondering if I can get Android on there. Also is there a way to get Wifi on the phone, either by itself or via computer? -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.goog

[android-porting] Re: Connecting a DSLR camera via PTP on Android

2010-11-28 Thread Tanaka
Ops, I mean "I can't lose any photo" not "I can lose"... Silvio Tanaka http://livpic.at http://flavors.me/tanaka On 26 nov, 03:48, Tanaka wrote: > Hi guys, > > How are you doing? This is my first message, I'm not a developer, I'm > just a Brazilian photographer with a poor English, crazy ideas

[android-porting] Re: Connecting a DSLR camera via PTP on Android

2010-11-28 Thread Chris Stratton
Many of the android phones such as the G1, Mytouch, Hero (and probalby Nexus 1) can support USB host mode if you root them and install a recompiled kernel. The original droid was rumored to have this capability in the shipping firmware. But that's only the start of the capability you need - a lot

[android-porting] Re: Porting Android on FPGA using ARM softcore

2010-11-28 Thread Chris Stratton
As embedded systems go, android is extremely resource (memory and CPU speed) hungry, and also harder than other embedded linuxes to extend to take advantage of unique hardware capabilities, so all in all, I'd say this probably not a good project idea. I think you'd be better off running android on

Re: [android-porting] Re: Connecting a DSLR camera via PTP on Android

2010-11-28 Thread Ajith Kamath
Hi I am not sure if rooting of phone is necessary in this case. As in If the sole intention is to upload the pics or store a backup in sdcard, we will only need mobile device , Without needing to connect to PC. Well for debugging purpose , I have rooted the phone , and I am able to get all normal

[android-porting] Re: Connecting a DSLR camera via PTP on Android

2010-11-28 Thread Chris Stratton
On Nov 28, 9:51 pm, Ajith Kamath wrote: > I'm going through PTP now. My initial leaning of the protocol indicated > there is no need of extra drivers. > And that communication will be over USB transport media. > Please provide your view on this. Unless it already supports PTP (haven't heard of a