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| 2 | <div id="wikipage" class="trac-content"><h1 id="AndroidGW11036DevelopmentKit">Android GW11036 Development Kit</h1> |
| 3 | <p> |
| 4 | <a style="padding:0; border:none" href="http://trac.gateworks.com/raw-attachment/wiki/Android/androidbezel.jpg"><img width="300px" alt="http://trac.gateworks.com/raw-attachment/wiki/Android/androidbezel.jpg" title="http://trac.gateworks.com/raw-attachment/wiki/Android/androidbezel.jpg" src="http://trac.gateworks.com/raw-attachment/wiki/Android/androidbezel.jpg" /></a> |
| 5 | </p> |
| 6 | <p> |
| 7 | Gateworks has a fully featured Android Development Kit - <a class="ext-link" href="http://www.gateworks.com/product/item/gw11036-embedded-android-dev-kit"><span class="icon"></span>- Click here for specifications and datasheets</a>. |
| 8 | </p> |
| 9 | <p> |
| 10 | This kit features the following special software configuration: |
| 11 | </p> |
| 12 | <ul><li>7" LVDS LCD Touchscreen Display |
| 13 | </li><li>Wireless radio to connect to wireless access points (access through the settings section) |
| 14 | </li><li>Bluetooth support - coming soon. |
| 15 | </li><li>GPS module - Also requires antenna to be plugged in and a clear view of the sky |
| 16 | <ul><li>For use with maps, etc |
| 17 | </li></ul></li><li>System on / off |
| 18 | <ul><li>Press and hold the main pushbutton for more than 10 seconds to turn the board off. |
| 19 | </li><li>Press the bushbutton again to wake the board |
| 20 | </li></ul></li><li>Custom Digital IO Pushbutton for Navigation - Coming soon |
| 21 | <ul><li>Connect a pushbutton to the DIO connector (J4) and the pushbutton will act as a 'Home' button in the Android OS |
| 22 | </li></ul></li></ul><h2 id="SettingUp">Setting Up</h2> |
| 23 | <p> |
| 24 | Most of the steps below have already been done from the factory: |
| 25 | </p> |
| 26 | <ul><li>Unpack all components |
| 27 | </li><li>Confirm SD card is mounted correctly in the SD Card Slot |
| 28 | </li><li>Connect LVDS cable to LVDS conenctor |
| 29 | </li><li>Connect Wireless Antenna |
| 30 | <ul><li>Bluetooth support - coming soon. |
| 31 | </li></ul></li><li>Connect GPS Antenna (Optional, not required) |
| 32 | </li><li>Power on board |
| 33 | </li><li>For serial console access, please see our generic <a class="wiki" href="/wiki/gettingstarted">'Getting Started' page</a>. |
| 34 | </li></ul><h2 id="AdditionalFeatures">Additional Features</h2> |
| 35 | <ul><li>The user pushbutton has been configured to act like a power button. Hold down the pushbutton for 10 seconds or until the screen goes black. You can then push the button to turn the system back on. Note, this is a full shut down and not a 'sleep'. |
| 36 | <ul><li>This is accomplished with a script in /data/bin/init.sh <a class="wiki" href="/wiki/Android/OSDevelopment#init.rc">More Information Here</a> |
| 37 | </li></ul></li><li>Coming soon - The ability to hook an external pushbutton to a DIO pin on the board and that button would then act as a navigation button in the software, for example, acting as a 'HOME' button. |
| 38 | <ul><li>Bluetooth support - coming soon. |
| 39 | </li></ul></li></ul><h2 id="DevelopingandNextSteps">Developing and Next Steps</h2> |
| 40 | <p> |
| 41 | For more Android information, please reference the following links on this page: |
| 42 | </p> |
| 43 | <ul><li><a class="wiki" href="/wiki/Android">Gateworks Android Wiki Page</a> |
| 44 | </li></ul |
| 45 | }}} |