Fedora ARM Meeting 2012 September 18
Contents
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