Development

On this page you will find useful information to develop software for your Armadeus board

Project

• Armadeus project sources organisation
• How to submit patches with your modifications

Tools/Debug

• C/C++ Cross Compiler (Toolchain) installation
• GIT usage on Armadeus and the way to inform us about your changes
• Debugging with GDB and GDBserver
• Simulate an Armadeus system under QEMU
• Eclipse IDE with GDB debugger
• Support JTAGKey and BDI2000 JTAG probes
• Install Java libraries, JamVM and run a java program

Linux

Userland applications How to create your first Linux C application for your board How to create your first Linux C++ application for your board Automatically launch your application ARMadeus specific library	Linux kernel development Kernel driver status list for the APF boards Tips to debug under Linux Instructions to develop Linux drivers for Armadeus Resources available on i.MXL Linux kernel development Interpreting Linux kernel Oops (crashes)
Graphical User Interface / Games Qt/Embedded Enlightenment Foundation Libraries SDL Allegro Mesa 3D graphics library (OpenGL compatible) pygame Entertainment	Scripts Perl Python Lua Javascript plotting library for jQuery
Realtime applications Xenomai

Architecture dependent

SIMD What is SIMD? Hello World example in NEON

Miscellaneous software packages

• Adding packages to Buildroot

Links

• Things to know when porting x86 software to ARM: http://www.handhelds.org/minihowto/porting-software.html
• Some nice presentations on Linux Embedded