Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Abraham Alaka <chokosabe@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] board for video server/webcam
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 10:18:30
Message-Id: 45793BA2.2040109@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-embedded] board for video server/webcam by James Ausmus
1 Do you know how much they cost typically?
2
3 Thanks.
4
5 James Ausmus wrote:
6 > On 12/7/06, Arkadi Shishlov <arkadi@××××××.lv> wrote:
7 >> I'm developing an embedded networked webcam that can stream in multipart
8 >> JPEG and MP4, like AXIS products but on budget.
9 >> Could someone recommend small board which is available in retail?
10 >> Preferably x86 with mini-PCI or with built-in video capture and is able
11 >> to work w/o ATX power supply. Like CM-iGLX
12 >> http://www.compulab.co.il/iglx/html/iglx-cm-datasheet.htm
13 >
14 > What about PC/104, PC/104+, PCI-104, EPIC, or EBX?
15 >
16 > Check out Ampro products to get started (www.ampro.com), also
17 > VersaLogic, WinSystems, and many many others.
18 >
19 > HTH-
20 >
21 > James
22 >
23 >
24 >>
25 >> I know about:
26 >> 1. PC-Engines's wrap2 and Soekris, but they are rather underpowered;
27 >> 2. Mini-ITX - even with PCI riser card space savings cannot justify the
28 >> price compared to small ATX board;
29 >> 3. Nano-ITX - high price, 1GHz VIA products are too massive because of
30 >> heatsink, need ITX or ATX power supply, too much useless hardware.
31 >>
32 >> I already did the webcams from ATX boards. Old used PentiumII boards are
33 >> perfectly fine - they are cheap and cool. P4 Celerons generate too much
34 >> heat even at low load. When assembled the server is the size of laptop,
35 >> but 2-3 times thicker. Would be nice to go more compact form-factor.
36 >> --
37 >> gentoo-embedded@g.o mailing list
38 >>
39 >>
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43 name: Abraham Alaka
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45 Phone: 02070550193
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