Back in the early to mid 80's I was living in Kitzingen,Germany, and I was young. If you catch my meaning.
But anyway, I am still a bit busy, but perhaps in my spare time I can read your documentation a bit at a time to be used to it. It is something I've been wanting to do for a while now . . . On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 6:06 AM, TJF <jeli.freih...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Am Montag, 10. November 2014 21:52:26 UTC+1 schrieb William Hermans: >> >> TJF, >> >> I'd be willing at some point to help you port some code for your project, >> > > Hello William, welcome at the libpruio project. > > I know about many tasks to improve the libpruio package. Some of them > might be fun for you. > > >> Do you have a quick setup guide for your library ? >> > > Find the installation guide in the documentation at page Preparation > <http://users.freebasic-portal.de/tjf/Projekte/libpruio/doc/html/_cha_preparation.html> > . > > Could you check the documentation text? It seems that you're a native > speaker with good language skills. You should be able to improve the text a > lot. (I could mail a pdf version, where you could add your comments.) > > >> Other problem is that I am not exactly a hardware person so much as a >> software developer, and I am semi new to embedded Linux. The new to embeded >> Linux part shouldnt be too much of a problem, just means I need to read up >> on the libc functions available to me. Not being an EE however slows me >> down greatly however, since I do not want to fry my boards . . . >> > > I'm neither an electronics engineer, nor a programmer, nor an expert on > embedded systems, nor a native speaker. I think I realy know what you're > talking about. > > I'm looking at the project from the user point of view, evaluating how > things should work and then do my best to make this happen. And, knowing > there's no perfect solution, I try to learn from my failures. > > >> As an aside, I must have really really become accustomed to C over the >> last several years, BASIC syntax hurts my eyes, lol but it was the very >> first language I picked up 17+ years ago . . . >> > > Basic isn't the first programming language I used, but for me it's the > most productive. I'm not speaking about the m$ dialects, which I dislike as > well, and which I don't use since the middle 80's. (AFAIR QB 4.5 was the > last one I tested and droped.) But there're other dialects, which are in > some points more powerful than C, and easier to read for my old eyes. > > The libpruio package contains some examples, as you can see at this > documentation page > <http://users.freebasic-portal.de/tjf/Projekte/libpruio/doc/html/_cha_examples.html>. > I think all code in folder src/c_examples could have a review. But most > important, there're some examples with grafics output > > - pwm_adc.bas, > - osci.bas, > - rb_oszi.bas, and > - triggers.bas > > which I didn't translate to C code jet. My idea was to use cairo grafics > library, but there might be a more common way to create short and easy C > code? > > Note: libpruio examples should be easy to understand for beginners and > should have less than 200 lines of code. > > Feel free to send further colaboration ideas and discuss details (here or > PM). Or just make your choice and start. > > BR > > -- > 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 this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
