Fedora ARM Meeting 2012 September 18

CDOT Fedora ARM Team Meeting 2012-09-18

Coming Events

• Summer research presentations - Thursday (Sep 20)

• MPs visiting Markham - Oct 10

• FSOSS Oct 25/26 - Including Raspi Showcase

Summer Research Presentations - Thursday

• What shows well?

• • RPFR17 including firstboot and splash

• Max

MPs

• High cool factor

• Recommend multiple screens

Pre-FSOSS

• 40" in window

• Slideshow for FSOSS or cooler demo if available

FSOSS

• Need some cool demos

Cool Stuff with the Pi

Ideas:

• Robot creates maps

• Video show of robot running around

• Do a "street view" of a building

• Wayfaring via robot

• Chessboard that senses moves

• Media demo (game? video?)

• • Simpler form: looped video playback

• Quake III LAN party

• Room sensor

• Door prize system based on webcam shots

Tech that's available:

• 4.3" screen

• RFID

• rangefinding

• light/pressure/temp/humidity/stretch

• GPS

• lights

Timeframes

• RPFR17 Final (armv5tel)

• • Before FSOSS - Ideally before OWF (Oct 17)

• • Kernel update

• • Scratch

• • Need to test GPIO libraries (wiringPi etc)

• Pidora (armv6hl rebuild)

• • Start building on Koji by Sep 28

• • • Koji, Koji-shadow, Builders, Toolchain

• • Release with F18 (Nov/Dec)

Tasks

• TRAC

• • Test setup for Thursday

• • LDAP setup for next Thursday