[Buildroot] Google Summer of Code 2013

Jérôme Pouiller jezz at sysmic.org
Wed Mar 6 08:57:17 UTC 2013


On Tuesday 05 March 2013 07:25:25 Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
> On 03/03/13 19:26, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > The only issue with the topic related to multimedia packages for ARM
> > SoCs is that it requires some hardware, and I'm not sure where to get
> > the funding for that. Google says they pay $500 to the mentoring
> > organization, but I think this gets paid at the end of the GSoC, and
> > anyway we don't have any legal organization to receive this money.
> > 
> > Another solution is to get a little bit of sponsoring: getting one
> > BeagleBone and one i.MX6 based board sponsored shouldn't be too hard.
> 
>   Don't quote me on this, but I might be able to get my hands on a
> Gumstix Overo, with display and everything. Second-hand, of course.
If needed, I may also lend a computer on module with an i.MX6 
(http://www.congatec.com/products/qseven/dView/conga-qmx6.html) and the 
associated development board with an LCD display, audio output, 
etc...

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Jérôme Pouiller, Sysmic
Embedded Linux specialist
http://www.sysmic.fr


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