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Re: What I would do (2)
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Tue, 17 Jan 2006 12:26:29 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, "Laurent Desnogues" <Laurent.Desnogues@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> pisymbol wrote:
> > 
> > - developing a complete SDK for NXT
> >     - gcc/binutils/etc.
> 
> The best ARM gcc compiler/binutils package is here:
> 
>   http://www.codesourcery.com/gnu_toolchains/arm

Thanks for the link, very promising.

> > - getting a RTOS up an running (whether that be uCOS-II or
> Redboot/eCOS)
> 
>    All of the above will require many hours of hacking/reverse
> engineering...  That will be really funny :)

Indeed.

> > - I thought about providing a real simulator environment as well for people who
> > don't have an NXT using SkyEye or some other free ARM sim (there is another one
> > that is partially free that is suppose to be excellent as well)
> 
>    I already knew about SkyEye.  What is that other partially
> free one?

http://www.virtera.com/

You have to register but I hear their sim is quite good and feature rich.

>    Another software to look at is Qemu which is a dynamic
> recompiler and so is very fast.

Will check that out...

> > But I'm sorta bummed out by the fact that LEGO has gotten thousands of
> > applicants and only a 100 slots.  I just feel I have like zero chance. I even
> > made the *mistake* of putting that I'm not part of any community, technically at
> > the time I wasn't.
> 
>    Same here, but it's so good to dream about being chosen and
> what we would do... and will do anyway, just some months later :)

Agreed!  :-)!

-aps



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