
Hi Jorgen,
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Jorgen Lundman lundman@lundman.net wrote:
I have a Cubox (http://www.solid-run.com/products/cubox) which is quite
Hmmm, too 'self contained' for what I'm after - The Raspberry Pi already fills the spot this would
I have a Mele A2000 (http://www.cnx-software.com/2012/04/04/mele-a2000-android-2-3-media-player-p...)
This looks promising at ~ AU$100 with USB, SD/MMC, VGA, HDMI, SATA, Ethernet, WiFi, Sound w/ Optical Out
which fancier in the Android department (JB4.1 available) and have Linux images, but needs extra dongle for serial. Could "just about" be a mediaplayer for locally attached media (maybe) but once you add network play and a greater selection of codecs, it moves into "not ready to be a full mediaplayer".
How far off would it be? If I put a really trimmed down Linux xmbc, do you think it could handle it?
Also not in mainline u-boot, but the u-boot available is less hacky.
I've seen some comments on a few review sites mentioning U-Boot
Neither run XBMC enough to be useful.
Oh :( - just how far off do you think?
The general "mood" of the embedded dev community seems to be, to me, to move away from these Companies, as the promised source releases has not been sufficient. The current interest seems to be AM.logic's dualcore board. (http://ao2.it/en/blog/2012/08/10/amlogic-aml8726-mx-linux-kernel-code-releas...)
Seems to be more tablet oriented - can't find any 'media players' based on this
Thanks for the info
Regards,
Graeme