i.MX515 Project
Automotive Infotainment Platform

in category Automotive
proposed by DrOctavius on 19th February 2009
Project Proposal
Goal: Development of an Automotive Infotainment Platform, based in the i.MX515 board with some extra peripherals (touch LCD, CAN port, GPS/GSM, and more), Linux and open source libraries/applications.

  • Software specs:
    i.MX515 optimized - Look for the best performace using ARMv7/NEON instruction sets.

    OS:
    - Linux.
    Audio:
    - Alsa Support.
    Graphics and GUI:
    - *X Windows and DirectFB framebuffer support.
    - *GTK+, Pango (fonts) and Cairo (vector graphics).
    - *QTopia.
    - OPENGL ES 2.0 and OPENVG.
    Applications:
    - Multimedia Functions.
    - Navigation and Driver Information.
    Enable consumer electronics:
    - Multimedia players and Codecs.
    - Bluetooth and USB.
    - Voice control.
    Automotive requirements:
    - Fast boot (<10 sec.).
    - Connectivity (CAN net support is included in Linux mainline since 2.6.25)
    *Test and select the best option

  • Hardware specs:
    Based in the Freescale/Genesi i.MX515 Board.

    Display:
    - LCD TFT 10.2" 800x480, 16/24bpp and w/ Touch Screen.
    Multimedia:
    - Audio Amplifier w/ x4 channels.
    Connectivity:
    - USB Host/OTG.
    - Bluetooth.
    - Wifi.
    - Ethernet 10/100.
    - 2 CAN.
    - GPRS/GSM.
    Navigation:
    - GPS low cost w/ patch antenna.


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