[squeak-dev] Summe of Code 2008 Project ideas
cdrick
cdrick65 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 5 15:17:21 UTC 2008
in the same spirit, I think squeakNOS for eeepc would be excellent
:)... especially in a touch screen version
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VaerIGpO5Q&feature=related only a mod
for windows right now but should be in production for newer version).
Cédrick
2008/3/5, Norbert Hartl <norbert at hartl.name>:
> On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 03:18 +0200, Tansel wrote:
> > I have a couple of ideas for Summer of code projects, I don't know how
> > relevant they are but they are useful projects for people who are interested
> > in rnning Squeak on small devices.
> >
> > One is porting Squeak natively to and/or making it work efficiently on
> > Chumby.
> >
> > http://www.chumby.com
> >
> > Chumby is interesting in a way that it is very hackable both in hardware and
> > software terms.
> >
>
> Very good. It would be wonderful to have a good support for the
> most prominent arm cores. There are a lot of nice devices which
> have an arm core. The openmoko phone (FIC 1973) [1] and the Nokia
> N810 [2] are just two of them. And they all feature a touchscreen.
> I'm not sure if the chumby is based on openembedded [3] but it looks
> like. So chumby and openmoko are both based on openembedded.
> There is also a openembedded support for maemo [4] which tries
> leverage the barrier to develop for it [5].
>
> The native porting initiative could care about integrating to
> build of squeak into openembedded. Tony Garnock-Jones has done
> this [6] for the openmoko phone.
> I don't know what interfaces exist in squeak to have access to
> a touchscreen. A way to go could be to enable support for tslib
> [7]
>
> And, of course, I would like to have a calibration software for
> my wiimote in squeak [8] :)
>
> Norbert
>
> [1] http://www.openmoko.com/ and http://www.openmoko.org
> [2] http://www.nokia.co.uk/N810
> [3] http://www.openembedded.org/
> [4] http://maemo.org/
> [5] http://dev.openbossa.org/trac/mamona/
> [6] http://www.lshift.net/blog/2007/08/23/squeak-and-openembedded
> [7] http://tslib.berlios.de/
> [8] http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/
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