[beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-05 Thread Rob van Schelven
Thanks all for the valuable information. This should give me a quick start. I am familiar with GCC and played around with Qt Creator on Linux.. I will download the IO libs and see if i can talk to some connected io devices. A lot of reading ahead of me ;) Thanks!! Op maandag 4 april 2016

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread Jacek Radzikowski
Another take on GPIO problem, not as well documented, but handling for the user all the conversions between bits and GPIO pins. Also implements support for I2C and SPI: https://github.com/piranha32/IOoo Jacek. On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 7:33 PM, Graham wrote: > Rob: > > I

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread William Hermans
> > *Rob:* > > * I would read the Molloy book/Website/Videos.* > > *He explains in detail how to set up Eclipse + gcc cross-compile > toolchain. under Windows.* > *I have also done the same thing on a VM running Ubuntu under windows, or > directly on a PC running Ubuntu.* > > *Molloy,

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread Graham
Rob: I would read the Molloy book/Website/Videos. He explains in detail how to set up Eclipse + gcc cross-compile toolchain. under Windows. I have also done the same thing on a VM running Ubuntu under windows, or directly on a PC running Ubuntu. Molloy, unfortunately does all of his C I/O

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread William Hermans
> > *Thanks John, i will :) I am bare metal embbeded developer for 30+ years > but getting started with (embedded) linux is not really self explaining ;)* > are you familiar with gcc at all ? I'd actually learn gcc, make, autotools etc, and use an NFS share, with a local( to Windows ) text

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread 'Mark Lazarewicz' via BeagleBoard
I'm exactly the same in experience .  If you wrote an app for bare metal you would have the advantage of understanding every thing below it with your background . Writing a Linux app for myself that access the lowest level without understanding the underlying complexity is something I'm

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread John Syne
Then you are where I was probably 10 years ago. Fortunately there are good references around that will make your life much easier. Also, you have chosen one of the best platforms to work on and this user group has alway been really helpful. Best advice, is to always explain what you are trying

[beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread Rob van Schelven
RE: From user space or kernel module? Sorry i am real new to linux. My intention is to create an executable that access low level IO. I assume this is user space. In any case not a device driver or so.. Op maandag 4 april 2016 21:40:46 UTC+2 schreef Rob van Schelven: > > Hi all, > > Does

[beagleboard] Re: Development setup

2016-04-04 Thread Rob van Schelven
Thanks John! Do you know if there's a dedicated C/C++ library available to access the GPIO/SPI/I2C Thanks, Rob -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from