[beagleboard] Re: UART-4

2014-05-23 Thread Aswin
Hi, Since BBB is a 32 bit device and the microcontroller is 8 bit, shouldn't we set the number of data bits in UART frame in BBB to 8 bits? On Thursday, May 22, 2014 9:34:13 PM UTC+5:30, Joshua Datko wrote: I did a blog post showing how to use UART4 to talk to an ATmega328p [1]. My

Re: [beagleboard] Ethernet problem on beagleboard-xm

2014-05-23 Thread Harisanker M
Thanku for your reply. Now i have installed opencv,libwebcam,etc and compiled a sample c program-hello.cIt works When I compiled an opencv program it shows Gtk-warning: cannot open display. Can anyone please find a solution for this. Thank Regards, Hari On 22 May 2014 21:10,

[beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-23 Thread Oscar Castiblanco
Thanks Greg for the answer. I understand that for my application there are no problems with the licenses, actually I don't modify the jvm or linux kernel or debian. The problem I see is: If I deliver jvm in my product in the beagle bone I have to pay a royalty to oracle

Re: [beagleboard] Re: PRU Pin Mux

2014-05-23 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 5/22/2014 11:14 PM, foreverska wrote: There we are. I got it working using C24. That's incredibly confusing. What's config pin's deal here: debian@beaglebone:~/Desktop/riot_bin$ sudo config-pin -q P8.15 P8_15 Mode: pruin debian@beaglebone:~/Desktop/riot_bin$ sudo config-pin -q P8.45

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
Non imperative was the idea. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 7:02 PM, Miroslav Rudišin rudi...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I see it in the C.1 doc. It could be more imperative than just recomendation, but it is there. Thanks for fast action. On Thursday, May 22, 2014 11:48:19 PM UTC+2, Gerald

Re: [beagleboard] beagle bone dc power connector

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
The proper size is listed in the SRM. Maybe the ones you are are not exactly to spec. Same connector we have used for what, 6 years now? Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: What is the proper size for the beagle bone DC power connector? The SRM

[beagleboard] Re: Automotive Cape

2014-05-23 Thread asancloud
Just a quick update on the progress of the Cape. Made a quick video to show the current status of bring-up. Demonstrating the automatic sleep and wake functionality using the vehicle ignition signal, vital really for saving power. Have a look at the Cape Demo http://youtu.be/zzXVGZpiWp0 More

[beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-23 Thread Eamonn BotheringElectrons
Confused! What's an AM4x? I see AM3x and AM5x on TI's site but no mention of an AM4x? Thanks for the hint, Gerald. I can see a lot of use for something with more memory bandwidth than the AM335x. -Eamonn -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
It is a new single core A9 device. This board will have a lot more memory and a lot more memory bandwidth and a lot more MIPS. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 8:05 AM, Eamonn BotheringElectrons botheringelectr...@gmail.com wrote: Confused! What's an AM4x? I see AM3x and AM5x on TI's site

[beagleboard] Slow boot sequence caused by Cape Manager and Device Tree Overlaying

2014-05-23 Thread becker . vosloo
*Background Information:* I am using a standard Beaglebone Black with the latest version of Angstrom (2013.09.04) loaded. I developed software to that uses eqep2 on the Beaglebone Black and it works well, I get the correct results from the quadrature counter. *Problem Description:* A problem

[beagleboard] Beaglebone book authoring opportunity

2014-05-23 Thread richardhpackt
Hi all, Some of you may be aware that about a year ago, one of my colleagues at Packt Publishing posted a request for potential authors to write for us on Beaglebone. We received some excellent responses and two of these led to authors writing titles for us, which have since been published and

[beagleboard] Video Frame Grabbing

2014-05-23 Thread Alastair Gilmore
Hi, Could someone point me in the right direction please. I'm trying to use Derek Molloys boneCV files on the BBB. When I run the build script it throws errors, which seem to be linked to there being no libv4l2.pc library. V4L2 is installed but a Find libv4l2.pc finds nothing. It also

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Interconnecting two Beagle Bone Blacks

2014-05-23 Thread David Lambert
On 05/22/2014 11:50 PM, foreverska wrote: I'm not 100% that the driver for that exists in ArmHF. What's dmesg say after you plug it in? At any rate why not a crossover cable? or through your home router? Or a cheap switch, such as:

Re: [beagleboard] ETH over USB on Debian

2014-05-23 Thread Robert Nelson
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 7:44 AM, krd k...@dacsystem.pl wrote: Hey, I'm trying for a while to set a network connection to my BBB over USB, but still with no success. I have already tried a few different distros, BBBs and HOWTOs - details bellow. I've even compiled my own kernels. It seems my

Re: [beagleboard] Slow boot sequence caused by Cape Manager and Device Tree Overlaying

2014-05-23 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 5/23/2014 8:28 AM, becker.vos...@gmail.com wrote: *Question(s):* Is there a way to prevent the Cape Manager to actually load cape firmware? If you don't have an actual cape, you must be telling capemgr to load the overlay for you. If you don't want capemgr to load the overlay, don't tell

[beagleboard] BBB, BB-View and I2C

2014-05-23 Thread Colin Bester
I am using a beagle bone with angstrom os and bb-view 4.3 inch LCD and am wanting to use i2c as well. I see that the bb-view uses pins P9-17/18 which are i2c1 but that is also uses P-20 as GPIO for LED1 which seems rather silly to blow a I2C port for simple digital output. Question is can I

[beagleboard] Different pictures on different LED matrices with one BeagleBone Black

2014-05-23 Thread John McClaire
Hello ya'll, Does anyone know where I can find help with displaying images on multiple LED panels? I don't want the same image to stretch across all the LED matrices. Is this possible? If not, my thought was to make the animation's all on one file and just space it out so they are on separate

[beagleboard] Re: Different pictures on different LED matrices with one BeagleBone Black

2014-05-23 Thread John McClaire
I'm going to use this cape to connect all the LED panels: http://www.nycresistor.com/2013/09/12/octoscroller/octoscroller2-in-action/ http://www.nycresistor.com/2013/09/12/octoscroller/ On Friday, May 23, 2014 10:05:42 AM UTC-4, John McClaire wrote: Hello ya'll, Does anyone know where I can

Re: [beagleboard] Different pictures on different LED matrices with one BeagleBone Black

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
What do you mean by LED panels? Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 9:05 AM, John McClaire jmccla...@gmail.com wrote: Hello ya'll, Does anyone know where I can find help with displaying images on multiple LED panels? I don't want the same image to stretch across all the LED matrices. Is this

Re: [beagleboard] Different pictures on different LED matrices with one BeagleBone Black

2014-05-23 Thread John McClaire
LED matrices. I'm using 5 of the 16x32 LED matrix panels from Adafruit. On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.orgwrote: What do you mean by LED panels? Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 9:05 AM, John McClaire jmccla...@gmail.comwrote: Hello ya'll, Does anyone

Re: [beagleboard] Different pictures on different LED matrices with one BeagleBone Black

2014-05-23 Thread John McClaire
I'm thinking I'm going to just have to put all the different images/animations into one image/animation file and just space it out so it cascades all the panels and looks like it is displaying different things on the different LED matrix panels. I can't find one example of someone doing

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-23 Thread Robert Nelson
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 1:52 AM, Oscar Castiblanco ojot...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Greg for the answer. I understand that for my application there are no problems with the licenses, actually I don't modify the jvm or linux kernel or debian. The problem I see is: If I deliver jvm in my product

[beagleboard] [PATCH] linux-mainline: Enable CONFIG_FHANDLE on BeagleBone

2014-05-23 Thread samoht . yrag
From: Gary Thomas g...@mlbassoc.com This kernel setting is required when using systemd = 210. Without it, no serial login is possible. Tested on BeagleBoneBlack with serial adapter. Signed-off-by: Gary Thomas g...@mlbassoc.com ---

Re: [beagleboard] beagle bone dc power connector

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Fort
Thanks, just checking as things didn't seem to match. Eric On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 5:03 AM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.orgwrote: The proper size is listed in the SRM. Maybe the ones you are are not exactly to spec. Same connector we have used for what, 6 years now? Gerald On Thu,

[beagleboard] WL18xx with BeagleboneBlack

2014-05-23 Thread Ronald Garay
I've been working on the following link: http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Using_the_WL18xx_Cape_with_BeagleBone_Black I was able to go through the process with some adjustments needed (a download link is not up to date), except for 1 step. Under *Updating the File System*, the last

[beagleboard] DRVVBUS, devmem2 and resetting USB devices

2014-05-23 Thread Jason Kridner
Anyone else feel like devmem2 should likely be in the feeds? I know it is hacky, but it is nice for when you are hacking. With that general question out of the way and not trying to play expert here, but to raise a couple of questions when working with the 3.8.x kernel and Debian... my hope is

Re: [beagleboard] DRVVBUS, devmem2 and resetting USB devices

2014-05-23 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 5/23/2014 10:25 AM, Jason Kridner wrote: Anyone else feel like devmem2 should likely be in the feeds? I know it is hacky, but it is nice for when you are hacking. +1 for inclusion out of the box, but I'd tweak it slightly and make a peek and poke routine. But devmem2 as-is would be *WAY*

[beagleboard] WL18xx with BeagleboneBlack

2014-05-23 Thread garay . ronald
I've been working on the following link: http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Using_the_WL18xx_Cape_with_BeagleBone_Black I was able to go through the process with some adjustments needed (a download link is not up to date), except for 1 step. Under *Updating the File System*, the last step

[beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-23 Thread dsmcewen
Certainly everyone always wants more (e.g., more speed, more RAM, more connectivity, etc.). From the posts on this thread, however, it does appear that more RAM is a common thread and certainly increased performance is always welcome. But I can see the challenge of trying to

[beagleboard] Re: Here is the BeagleBone Debian (beta) image you want to test

2014-05-23 Thread Rick Reynolds
Hi All, This is my first post on the group. Hope I'm in the correct place. Hate to sound like such a noob but, that's what I am. I am working with a Beaglebone Black revision B, 7 HDMI display and USB eGalax based touch screen. We are currently have 5 revision C boards on order. I am booting

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
Current price point? This board will not be a $55 board. This board is a BeagleBoard, not a BeagleBone. This board is in a different class than the BeagleBone. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:13 AM, dsmce...@gmail.com wrote: Certainly everyone always wants more (e.g., more speed, more RAM,

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Here is the BeagleBone Debian (beta) image you want to test

2014-05-23 Thread Robert Nelson
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Rick Reynolds rwrma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, This is my first post on the group. Hope I'm in the correct place. Hate to sound like such a noob but, that's what I am. I am working with a Beaglebone Black revision B, 7 HDMI display and USB eGalax based

[beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone Black: Reading GPIO at High Frequencies

2014-05-23 Thread TJF
Check out libpruio http://openbeagle.org/project/libpruio/. It's designed for that purpose and contains a C wrapper. -- 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

[beagleboard] Re: /dev/input/event1 triggering on GPIO level

2014-05-23 Thread TJF
Hello Alberto, you can use libpruio http://openbeagle.org/project/libpruio/ to check the logic level of any GPIO in an easy and fast manner. In that case you don't need any device tree overlay during development phase. (But create one when you're finished, just to lock the used pins.) -- For

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-23 Thread John Syn
From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, May 23, 2014 at 6:13 AM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB It is a new single core A9 device. This board

Re: [beagleboard] Re: /dev/input/event1 triggering on GPIO level

2014-05-23 Thread ESL
http://www.embeddedsoftwarelabs.com/training.html Android System Framework Porting , Implementation Development Practice: Android framework Training Guinness : Hands-on 1:1 Board*•Android Framework porting and development environment**•Android Linux Device Drivers: Drivers and integration

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
A15 Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 1:46 PM, John Syn john3...@gmail.com wrote: From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, May 23, 2014 at 6:13 AM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard]

[beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB

2014-05-23 Thread andrewjamest1993
Hey guys, quick question. I have a portable tablet charger capable of supplying 5V/2A over USB. Can I use this to power the board? Or is the micro-USB limited in what I can supply to it? Will I be able to power both the board itself and a USB WiFi dongle safely? -- For more options, visit

Re: [beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
Yes, but understand, you will only get 500ma out of it before the PMIC shuts down depending on where the SW is currently set.I actually do not know on the new image. Best case it 800mA. Either way, you will not get 2A. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:09 PM, andrewjamest1...@gmail.com

Re: [beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB

2014-05-23 Thread John Syn
On 5/23/14, 12:32 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: Yes, but understand, you will only get 500ma out of it before the PMIC shuts down depending on where the SW is currently set.I actually do not know on

Re: [beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
I think that is the 800mA setting in the PMIC over current circuitry. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: Yes, but understand, you will only get 500ma out of it

Re: [beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
13000mA might be pushing it. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.orgwrote: I think that is the 800mA setting in the PMIC over current circuitry. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, May 23,

Re: [beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB

2014-05-23 Thread John Syn
From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, May 23, 2014 at 12:53 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB 13000mA might be pushing it. You mean

Re: [beagleboard] Supply required 5V/2A over micro USB

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
Yes. 1.3A is what I meant. So, 1.3A may still be pushing it. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 2:57 PM, John Syn john3...@gmail.com wrote: From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, May 23, 2014 at 12:53 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com

Re: [beagleboard] Re: PRU Pin Mux

2014-05-23 Thread foreverska
I thought we disabled the HDM in the first place... it's disabled in my uENv. Note that you can access almost as many PRU0 pins (11 out, 10 in) without needing to disable either eMMC or HDMI. Unfortuantely I need both processors. If I could even find two inputs on PRU1 I would just move that

[beagleboard] Re: WL18xx with BeagleboneBlack

2014-05-23 Thread Ronald Garay
Just an update, I went through the steps again and had the same results as far as files created goes. I don't see any of the LEDs on the cape turn on. Will play with it to see how it behaves. On Friday, 23 May 2014 09:59:00 UTC-5, Ronald Garay wrote: I've been working on the following link:

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Here is the BeagleBone Debian (beta) image you want to test

2014-05-23 Thread Rick Reynolds
Thanks for your help, and all your hard work, Robert. I have used your documentation extensively. When I execute ./autogen.sh --with-gui=x11 either directly on the bone, from a an LXTerminal session, or over ssh I get the same end result. it's basically the same thing I saw when trying to

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Here is the BeagleBone Debian (beta) image you want to test

2014-05-23 Thread Robert Nelson
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Rick Reynolds rwrma...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your help, and all your hard work, Robert. I have used your documentation extensively. When I execute ./autogen.sh --with-gui=x11 either directly on the bone, from a an LXTerminal session, or over ssh I get

[beagleboard] Re: Interconnecting two Beagle Bone Blacks

2014-05-23 Thread briselec via BeagleBoard
What's the reason for wanting to use usb instead of the eth0 ports? -- 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

[beagleboard] Enabling TIMER4 output

2014-05-23 Thread Rob Dekelbaum
Hi, I'm trying to get things set up to use TIMER4 (or 5, 6, or 7) to provide an external clock source to another component and I'm having some trouble. For now I'm happy with just getting the standard 24khz clock, though I may want to be able to modify the frequency in the future. I'm using

Re: [beagleboard] Re: PRU Pin Mux

2014-05-23 Thread foreverska
Oh... I'm barely getting by with what I'm doing much less figuring that out. I really really really would love it done or any sort of work around that would allow me to assign those pins to the PRU config-pin or not. This project is very cramped without those pins. Doable on entry level