Re: [Milkymist-devel] next software release and strategy

2011-10-06 Thread Jon Phillips
On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Wolfgang Spraul wrote: >> not having long enough power cables. > > Both the synthesizer (5V) and camera (12V) power cables are > 2.5m long right now, see the datasheets page 9 > http://en.qi-hardware.com/w/index.php?title=File:Sharism_5V_2000mA_KS032940_s54878.pdf&p

Re: [Milkymist-devel] next software release and strategy

2011-10-06 Thread Wolfgang Spraul
> not having long enough power cables. Both the synthesizer (5V) and camera (12V) power cables are 2.5m long right now, see the datasheets page 9 http://en.qi-hardware.com/w/index.php?title=File:Sharism_5V_2000mA_KS032940_s54878.pdf&page=9 http://en.qi-hardware.com/w/index.php?title=File:Sharism_1

Re: [Milkymist-devel] Milkymist as set top box

2011-10-06 Thread Jon Phillips
:) Good answer. I guess I'm asking, what would it take to make milkymist work for normal people to get media (audio and video) from a computer to a tv, with the milkymist being at the endpoint connected to a LCD panel with a ethernet cable. Jon On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 7:56 AM, Werner Almesberger

[Milkymist-devel] next software release and strategy

2011-10-06 Thread j...@rejon.org
Hi all, Sebastien, etc... I'm curious, what are the next features for m1? Shouldn't we be seeing updates to the m1 on a regular basis, like monthly? Its one of our competitive advantages and features. Wolfgang, any good feedback from our customers? We should see what they need and analyze what cha

Re: [Milkymist-devel] Milkymist as set top box

2011-10-06 Thread Werner Almesberger
Jon Phillips wrote: > sit on a couch with my laptop and play downloaded videos from my computer > and then have them magically appear on a big tv across the room that also > has speakers attached to it, Hmm, so you've downloaded them to the laptop and want the laptop to display them on the TV ? Or

[Milkymist-devel] [Milkymist Vacation Club] Piksel festival in Bergen, Norway - november 17-20 2011

2011-10-06 Thread sebastien . bourdeauducq
Hi, We have the occasion to hold a Milkymist workshop at the next edition of the open source/art festival Piksel (www.piksel.no). I probably won't attend, and we'd also need to sort out the availability of devices for use at the workshop. I'm wondering if someone here with some M1 experience

Re: [Milkymist-devel] NOR Flash torture testing - background and results so far

2011-10-06 Thread sebastien . bourdeauducq
On Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:00:04 +0200, sebastien.bourdeaud...@lekernel.net wrote: I think the FPGA should already have those internally (the same pull-ups that make the LEDs go dimly lit when the FPGA is unconfigured). But maybe there are glitches or something? ug380 seems to say there are: "FOE_

Re: [Milkymist-devel] NOR Flash torture testing - background and results so far

2011-10-06 Thread sebastien . bourdeauducq
On Wed, 5 Oct 2011 09:55:14 -0300, Werner Almesberger wrote: Uwe Bonnes wrote: In the schematic (page 7 of rc3_schematic.pdf), I don't see a pull-up on the JS28F256 CE0 pin and neither on we_n. Shoudn't these pullup help too? This sounds like a very good idea to me. Also Xilinx have 4.7 kOhm