Re: [Gumstix-users] OpenGL ES libraries and SGX acceleration on Overo Fire

[Elvis D. <elv...@ma...>]

Thanks a lot Steve!! I really appreciate this!! :-)

I'll place to get an Overo Fire shortly, to try this out.

Elvis

On Apr 18, 2009, at 5:28 PM, Steve Sakoman wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 1:41 AM, Elvis Dowson <elv...@ma...>  
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>        I've heard that people have issues with obtaining access to  
>> the
>> required libraries to work with the TI OMAP 3430 SGX accelerator.
>>
>> Does the same thing apply for the Overo Fire, i.e. if I buy an Overo
>> Fire, can I start developing OpenGL applications and run them using
>> the hardware acceleration of the OMAP 3430 SGX ?
>
> As usual with open source, the documentation is in the source code :-)
>
>> From recipes/powervr/libgles-omap3.inc:
>
> # some hints to get you going. as this isnt a totally "open"  
> library, you need
> # to do some work. follow the steps below.
> #
> # 1. if you don't already have a ti account get one here. it's free:
> #  http://www.ti.com/hdr_my_ti
> # 2. fetch the gl-es bin from here:
> #  https://www-a.ti.com/downloads/sds_support/targetcontent/dvsdk/oslinux_dvsdk/v3_00_3530/OMAP35x_Graphics_SDK_setuplinux_3_00_00_06.bin
> # (replace version in .bin file as appropriate)
> # 3. put the OMAP35x_*.bin file in libgles-omap3/
> #  mv OMAP35x_Graphics_SDK_setuplinux_3_00_00_06.bin ./libgles-omap3/
> # 4. make it executable:
> #  chmod a+x ./libgles-omap3/ 
> OMAP35x_Graphics_SDK_setuplinux_3_00_00_06.bin
> #
> # voila!
>
> Version 7 of the SDK is available, so substitute 7 for 6 in the above
> instructions.
>
> Steve
>
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