Robert, why would you even bother. I design my things that use the BBB always with the SRM in mind. People that design hardware that does not follow the SRM should be on their own.
On 6/13/2016 3:26 PM, Robert Nelson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 5:13 PM, Vladimir Gusiatnikov > <[email protected]> wrote: >> No, my goal is not to learn how to use Linux properly. My goal is to get a >> small app going in Android on a development board that uses BB as user >> interface. I think I know how to write an app in Android, but I'll be the >> first one to agree that I don't have even a satisfactory-level understanding >> of Linux. Nor do I have the time or desire to gain it; I have been able to >> achieve my goal in the past without this knowledge. >> >> I was hoping the combination of BeagleBone Black, BB VIEW, and an Android >> distribution would work out of the box, but it's crystal clear it doesn't >> (there's not apparently even a distribution of Android that works with BB >> VIEW). > The company that developed the "bb-view" is in their own little world. > They had their own distro, with a special kernel build. They ignored > the beaglebone doc's and stuck an led on the pins reserved for the > cape eeprom, thus no cape eeprom for identification. > > I've hacked it enough to get the display working.. Touch screen still > need's calibration, via xinput-calibrator on bootup. > > I'd say it's 95% there, I'll look into it again in the future if i > find free time, but i'm working on other projects with oem's that care > about working directly with the community.. > > Regards, > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/6e99c0cb-cc42-9757-3ab6-d1df175c9d07%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
