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Install Ubuntu
Ubuntu 14.04 with kernel 3.15
Download ubuntu 14.04 with kernel 3.15
http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/ubuntu/ubuntu-14.04-3.15-151114.img.gz
You will need 4GB SD card.
gunzip ubuntu-3.15-221014.img.gz sudo dd if=./ubuntu-14.04-3.15-151114.img of=/dev/sdX; sync
This image comes with preinstalled tslib and SGX libraries.
User: ubuntu
Password: temppwd
tslib
sudo su ts_test
SGX demo
cd /opt/gfxsdkdemos/ogles2/ ./OGLES2ChameleonMan
This image should be booted with pressed BOOT button. If you want to eliminate this - connect BBB as USB slave to PC and wait for boot. When it will recognized as USB disk - enter and rename file MLO to something else. It will enable boot from SD card only.
For graphic interface:
sudo apt-get install lxde
X11 should be changed to 24 bit for correct color display (change default color depth to 24)
sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Ubuntu 14.04 with kernel 3.8
Download ubuntu 14.04 with kernel 3.8 from
http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/ubuntu/ubuntu-14.04-3.8-151114.img.gz
You will need 4GB SD card.
gunzip ubuntu-14.04-3.8-151114.img.gz sudo dd if=./ubuntu-14.04-3.8-221014.img of=/dev/sdX; sync
This image comes with preinstalled tslib.
User: ubuntu
Password: temppwd
tslib
sudo su ts_test
Install Android
Android 4.2.2 with kernel 3.2
Download rowboat android image from
http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/android/rowboat-android-151114.img.gz
You will need 4GB SD card.
gunzip rowboat-android-151114.img.gz sudo dd if=./rowboat-android-151114.img of=/dev/sdX; sync
AOSP Android 4.4 with kernel 3.2
Download android image from
http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/android/android-aosp-4.4-151114.img.gz
You will need 16GB SD card.
gunzip android-aosp-151114.img.gz sudo dd if=./android-aosp-151114.img of=/dev/sdX; sync
Install gapps as described here
Build Kernel
Kernel 3.8
Download kernel source
git clone https://github.com/RobertCNelson/bb-kernel.git cd bb-kernel/ git checkout origin/am33x-v3.8 -b tmp ./build_kernel.sh
Patch it
wget http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/patches/alcdcape_3.8.patch wget http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/patches/alcdcape_touchscreen.patch patch -p1 < alcdcape_touchscreen.patch patch -p1 < alcdcape_3.8.patch
Rebuild the kernel
tools/rebuild.sh
When it asks for kernel configuration - navigate to drivers - input - touchscreen and enable ft5x0x_ts driver
Kernel 3.15, 3.17, 3.18
Download kernel source
git clone https://github.com/RobertCNelson/bb-kernel.git cd bb-kernel/ git checkout origin/am33x-v3.15 -b tmp ./build_kernel.sh wget http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/patches/alcdCape/alcdcape_3.15.patch wget http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/patches/alcdcape_touchscreen.patch patch -p1 < alcdcape_touchscreen.patch patch -p1 < alcdcape_3.15.patch
Rebuild the kernel
tools/rebuild.sh
When it asks for kernel configuration - navigate to drivers - input - touchscreen and enable ft5x0x_ts driver
Rowboat android
Follow instructions from https://code.google.com/p/rowboat/wiki/JellybeanOnBeaglebone_WithSGX for download and build rowboat source
Download patch from http://www.cembsoft.com/user/lcdCape/alcdCape/patches/alcdCape/rowboat-android.patch
Copy patch to android source root folder
Apply the patch
patch -p1 < rowboat-android.patch
Enable ft5x0x_ts in drivers - input - touchscreen
Rebuild the kernel
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