What exactly do we mean by the word board? While we sometimes use the word to refer to a printed circuit board with a specific configuration, we also use the term to…
We’re happy to announce the availability of a new product in our i.MX6 family. The Nitrogen6_MAX is a high-end version with 4GiB of RAM, dual-channel LVDS, on-board eMMC, and full mPCIE support…
Timesys has issued an updated release for our Nitrogen6X and BD-SL-i.MX6 (formerly SABRE Lite) boards. This release is primarily to update the kernel, but the folks at Timesys have also added some…
At Boundary Devices, we’re relative newcomers to the world of Qt, but we were somewhat surprised to learn about Nokia’s decision to favor Windows CE instead of MeeGo for future smart phone…
When developing device drivers and porting code to new hardware, programmers will often operate with source code in one hand and data sheet in the other, and it’s often necessary to look…
For those of you working with Neuron insertion-style, single-track card readers, there is a driver available here on the 2.6.35 branch of our kernel repository. The driver performs stripe decoding internally, which…
In earlier blog posts, e-mails, and the fledgling Nitrogen User’s Manual we’ve described the setup of the U-Boot variables bootcmd and bootargs for particular use cases. Because changing these requires access to…
There’s a lot you can do with just an input pin or two, but getting access to one from userspace can be difficult. To try and make that access simple, we put…