On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:34 AM, Shashank Chintalagiri < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm working on something that requires me to obtain images from a CCD / > Line sensor at a relatively high frame rate (~30 fps, maybe more :|) at > resolutions comparable to 1024x768 pixels. The application is actually for a > low earth orbit satellite (So yes, I know I should ideally know much more > about this than I do). We plan to take a quick succession of images and run > image processing routines on it to make the images clearer and of higher > resoultion. Could anyone tell me what kind of processing power I should be > looking at for this? Would an advanced ATMega series controller be able to > handle the load or is ARM7 (or blackfin) the minimum required for this? I > dont need specific number, just any impressions you might have out of the > top of your head. There are people working on the specifics here as I write > this, but I was hoping to get some sort of an informed opinion before I > commit to how much I can get the processor to do. :) > DSP or FPGA with lots of external memory to handle it. General purpose processors suck for this. Mike
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