> 0xlab team is glad to announce the availability of second release for
> 0xdroid, 0xlab's
> Android distribution. Currently, TI OMAP SoC powered Beagleboard[1]
> is the reference
> hardware platform by 0xdroid. 0xlab developers are improving the
> usability, performance,
> platform specific tweaks, etc. The second release of 0xdroid is based
> on cupcake branch.
> Version: beagle-cupcake-0x2
Hello list,
We at 0xlab made a video to present the feature in beagle-cupcake-0x2 release:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ol9LWBKXXwQ
- Use Qi, a new lightweight boot loader (only 1 stage required), to
speed up boot time by simplifying boot sequence and avoiding doubly
hardware initializations.
- Enhanced Launcher for UI tweaks
- USB hotplug support: storage and WiFi module
- Camera functionality and related Android applications
- Audio play and recording for Beagleboard
- Hardware accelerated video playback
Also, feel free to check out 0xlab YouTube channel:
http://www.youtube.com/channel/0xlab for full video access.
> What we changed since beagle-cupcake-0x2:
> * Brand-new Home/Launcher with visual enhancement
> * New Camera HAL with performance tweaks
> * OMAP3 hardware video overlays support for OpenCORE rendering
> * Automatic video output scaling
> * Revised Audio In/Out support
> * New software cursor from android-x86
> * Volume manager supports SD/MMC and USB Mass Storage
> * Dalvik VM performance improvement
> * Memory leaks and race condition fixes
> * ARM NEON and Thumb2 optimized bionic/libcutils
> * ARM NEON optimizations for skia
> * Enable oprofile for ARMv7 architecture
> * early-stage porting for Busybox (linked to bionic) experiments
> * Adjust memory constraints to fit high resolution display
> * Introduce virtual touchscreen device on Beagleboard to satisfy
> more touch-driven applications
> * experimental package management system
>
> Detailed changelog:
> http://downloads.0xlab.org/release/beagle-cupcake-0x2/changelog.txt
Thanks,
Jim Huang (jserv)
0xlab Team - http://0xlab.org/
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