eTech Innovations August 2008
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Applications
New TMS320DM335: Lowest cost digital media processor for flexible image capture and display - The lower cost sister product to the TMS320DM355 processor, the DM335 processor is available now for flexible image capture and display in button-driven or touch-screen portable applications.

Reference guide: Peripherals key to rich user-interface development - The "TMS320DM335 DMSoC Peripheral Overview Reference Guide" outlines the user-accessible peripherals on the DM335 digital media system-on-chip.

Smart industrial camera touts infallible "eyes" - DaVinci™ technology-based smart cameras from Soliton Technologies are "eyes" used to spot defects in everything from ball bearings to o-rings.

HD VoD terminal designed with DaVinci technology - CEZZER Multimedia Technologies developed an HD video-on-demand product, the HD40 videoclub, in just 18 months using the TMS320DM644x SoC processor.
Silicon
Multiarchitectures deliver ultimate power efficiency - TI combines the industry's lowest power floating- and fixed-point DSPs, formulating a multiarchitecture roadmap for portability and performance.

 DSC hardware design guidelines - The "Hardware Design Guidelines for TMS320F28xx and TMS320F28xxx DSCs" application report is a system-level design guide that includes parts selection, schematics design and board layout.

Leverage the DM355 processor peripherals
The "TMS320DM355 DMSoC Peripherals Overview Reference Guide" describes DM355 digital media SoC peripherals and their benefits.

Get started now with TMS320F28x DSC - The "Getting Started with with F28x Digital Signal Controllers" application report recommends a development flow, with tips on tools to use in each design phase.
Software
Low-cost OMAP3530-based single board computer for open community - The open hardware design of this OMAP3503-based board aims to harness the passion of the open-source community with the highest performance ARM-based SoC available today.

Experiment with digital power using C2000™ controllers - The TMS320C2000™ digital power experimenter kit is ideal for engineers who want to explore software-based digital power supply management.

H.264 multichannel encoder for TMS320DM6467 processor - DSP Developer Network member Ittiam Systems provides a variety of audio and video codecs. Learn about the newest addition, an H.264 encoder, for the DM6467 processor.

Free audio and video codec bundles - Start your next video design with bundled production versions of the NDK, G.711, JPEG, MPEG-2, H.264 BP, MPEG-4 SP codecs for TMS320DM643x and DM646x devices. TI will waive the one-time production license fee of $20,000 USD if you use the discount code at the TI eStore.
Support
Driving TI's low power roadmap podcast
Applications engineering managers share a few laughs and details as they recount the run-up to the release of the new low-power processors, TMS320C640x, C674x and C550x DSPs, plus OMAP-L1x applications processors.

New 2Q 2008 DSP app notes - The latest compilation of all 2Q DSP application reports is now online for practical engineering solutions.

Workshop: Using Linux to integrate DaVinci technology systems - Don't miss the four-day "DaVinci System Integration using Linux" workshop for a walkthrough on how to develop a complete video system around the DM644x processors.

TI showcases interoperable video content at IBC2008 Amsterdam - Visit TI digital broadcasting and HD home networking experts in the IPTV zone at pod 322 from Sept. 12-16. See the latest advanced coding technologies for streaming media services such as video on demand, gaming, Internet browsing and video conferencing.
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Application reports
and errata


Application reports:
Configuring External Interrupts on TMS320C672x Devices

 TMS320x281x to TMS320x2833x or 2823x Migration Overview

Errata:
TMS320DM335 Digital Media System-on-Chip
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