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Dell Digital Audio Receiver - Linux

Thursday, 10 May 2001

Kieran Broadfoot has found some interesting info for users keen to run the DDAR on Linux...

Here is some information for hacking on the device. Setting up a Linux machine as a server for the Rio Receiver.

Building a GCC cross-compiler, glibc, and a Linux kernel for the device on an X86 Linux host..
Hacking the kernel so volume operates on the line output.
Building bash, tiny-vi, and a bunch of other utilities so you can develop programs for the Rio Receiver.
Demo code for the Rio Receiver to exercise LCD, IR remote, audio, and a GPL MP3 player."

Jeff Mocks "Hacking the Rio Receiver" page can be found at the link below...

Rio Hacking

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