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<description>Get the latest news and happenings about TI&#39;s Davinci processor technology</description>
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<item><title>New 1 GHz DaVinci(TM) video processor</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/prod/folders/print/tms320dm6467t.html</link>
<description>The 1 GHz TMS320DM6467T supports H.264 1080p decoding up to 60 fps or eight channels of D1 video encoding with a 3P solution and a new 1 GHz EVM that comes with software, tools and demo apps. Order now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM365 data sheet</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/tms320dm365.pdf</link>
<description>The data sheet for the TMS320DM365 DaVinci(tm) digital video processor includes information about the device’s peripheral suite, system interconnect, operating conditions and components of the ARM926-EJ-S core subsystem. Check out this device for media playback and camera-driven applications today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Workshop: &quot;DaVinci/OMAP System Integration Workshop Using Linux?&quot;</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=4DW102644</link>
<description>This TI workshop uses a generic video system application to explore TMS320DM644x hardware peripherals and software components, such as device drivers, codec engines and xDM. This four-day workshop will be held six times at U.S. locations between February and June; find one close to you and register now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>A great source for open source</title>
<link>http://designsomething.org/</link>
<description>Interested in open-source projects featuring TI technology, like the Beagleboard, Leopardboard and Pandora? To learn more about ongoing projects, videos and to discuss open source in general, check out designsomething.org today. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Bsquare offers Windows Mobile training</title>
<link>http://www.bsquare.com/windows-embedded-training.aspx</link>
<description>Bsquare now offers public Windows Mobile training classes for OEMs.  Developers learn tools and technology they need to quickly develop Windows Mobile devices.  The four-day class is taught by Bsquare experts. Windows Mobile 6.5 is used in the labs to illustrate concepts.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Interested in specific solutions for video surveillance?</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprt482</link>
<description>While included in the newly updated Video and Vision Guide, information about TI video surveillance solutions can also be downloaded separately. This section focuses on digital video recorders/digital video servers, video analytics servers and IP cameras, supported by roadmaps, block diagrams and product selection tables. Download the PDF now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DM36x power consumption summary</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/litabsmultiplefilelist.tsp?literatureNumber=sprab68</link>
<description>Because power consumption on the TMS320DM36x processor is application-dependent, this application report includes a downloadable Excel spreadsheet that allows you to estimate power consumption and board thermal analysis and plan your power supply design with reasonable numbers. Download both documents now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM365 processor reference design</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/slva354</link>
<description>A &quot;High Integration, High Efficiency Power Solution Using DCDC Converters for DM365&quot; outlines the power specifications and sequencing requirements to achieve a 5-V input voltage. The design uses a multi-output DC/DC converter with integrated FETs for a simple and highly integrated configuration. View the reference design schematic and startup waveform now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>EVM for TI&#39;s new AM3517 microprocessor</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/toolsw/folders/print/tmdxevm3517.html</link>
<description>The TMDXEVM3517 evaluation module (EVM) allows you to evaluate the functionality of the AM3517 processor for application development, with access to the full peripheral set supported by the device. Order this EVM online to speed your time to market now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Powering the TMS320DM365 processor with LDOs</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/slva355</link>
<description>This reference design offers a &quot;Simple Power Solution Using LDOs for the DM365,&quot; achieving a 5-V input voltage. The document includes power specs and lists the linear dropout regulators (LDOs) used. Download this PDF today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>AM3517 ARM microprocessor</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/prod/folders/print/am3517.html</link>
<description>The product folder for the AM3517 industrial applications processor links to data sheets, useful technical documents, related tools and software, and introductory videos for this high-performance industrial applications processor. The AM3517 has a POWERVR SGX graphics accelerator subsystem for 3-D graphics acceleration of display and gaming effects. Learn more now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM365 processor reference design</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/slva356</link>
<description>A &quot;High-Efficiency Power Solution Using DC/DC Converter for the DM365&quot; outlines the power specifications and sequencing requirements to achieve a 5-V input voltage. The design uses single-output, high-efficiency DC/DC converters with integrated FETs for a flexible and small configuration. View the reference design schematic and list of materials now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>The versatile codec on the C64x+(tm) DSP</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprab73</link>
<description>The application report, &quot;Running a TMS320C64x+ Codec Across TMS320C64x+ Based DSP Platforms,&quot; describes device differences and architectural details when using C64x+ video codec software on other platforms that have a C64x+ DSP on board, including the TMS320DM647, DM648, DM6437, DM6467 and OMAP3530. Learn about memory considerations, base addresses and other compatibility issues now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DMAI GStreamer plug-in wiki</title>
<link>http://wiki.davincidsp.com/index.php/DMAI_GStreamer_Plug-In</link>
<description>This wiki about the TI DMAI GStreamer (gst-dmai) plug-in for DaVinci(tm) and OMAP(tm) hardware accelerators has many details, including a diagram of the system architecture and lists of components, system requirements and general build instructions.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Estimating power consumption of the DM6467</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/litabsmultiplefilelist.tsp?literatureNumber=spraas2b</link>
<description>The &quot;TMS320DM6467 Power Consumption Summary&quot; reviews the components of this digital media system on chip and explains how a downloadable power estimation spreadsheet can help you obtain accurate power supply and thermal analysis numbers. Download this application report and accompanying Excel spreadsheet today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DaVinci(tm) technology newsletter</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprn247</link>
<description>Read this five-page issue of &quot;DaVinci Texas Instruments&quot; and immerse yourself in the TMS320DM355 digital media processor. Ideal for portable HD applications, the DM355 offers HD video performance and two times the battery life of typical HD products. It integrates a video/imaging coprocessor and video processing subsystem to achieve its high-performance and ultra-low power consumption, and shaves months off development time. Read about the DM355 now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Embedded Processing and DSP Resource Guide</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprt285</link>
<description>Texas Instruments is the official sponsor of this publication which serves as a purchasing guide for processor-based development tools, embedded software, engineering services and end-equipment solutions from members of the TI Developer Network. Download the PDF now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>GStreamer plug-in overview presentation</title>
<link>https://gstreamer.ti.com/gf/project/gstreamer_ti/wiki/?pagename=OverviewPresentation</link>
<description>TI software developers Don Darling and Chase Maupin narrate this PowerPoint video, explaining why plug-ins are the best solution for modifying the GStreamer multimedia open-source library to support various TI platforms and how the project brings value-added features to DaVinci(tm) and OMAP(tm) processor platforms. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Commercial Linux support for Sitara(tm) MPUs</title>
<link>https://linuxlink.timesys.com/register/factory</link>
<description>Timesys has added commercial Linux support with OpenGL ES support for TI&#39;s Sitara AM3517 and AM3505 ARM Cortex-A8 technology-based microprocessors. The company&#39;s LinuxLink software development framework allows customers to quickly build a custom Linux platform for rugged and extreme thermal industrial environments. For a limited time, use the promo code TIAM3517 to obtain free LinuxLink trial access by registering now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New AM3517 datasheet available</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/am3517.pdf</link>
<description>This AM3517/05 data manual presents the electrical and mechanical specifications for the AM3517/05 ARM Cortex-A8 microprocessor. As the first ARM Cortex-A8 microprocessor for the industrial market, the datasheet details multiplexing and switching characteristics, external memory, video, removable media, test and serial communication interfaces. Download the PDF for this new TI ARM processor now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New GStreamer plug-in</title>
<link>http://gstreamer.ti.com</link>
<description>Key features of release 1.01 of the GStreamer multimedia framework plug-in include TMS320DM365 720p performance support and OMAP3 digital video system development kit GA support.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM355 processor FAQs </title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprv063</link>
<description>Are you curious about the new DaVinci(tm) technology solution for low-cost, HD video systems including portable media players, digital cameras and photo frames? This document will likely answer your questions about the DM355 digital media processor, based on an ARM9 core plus video accelerators. The FAQ covers the processor&#39;s benefits, including longer battery life and faster time to market, as well as functionality and technical specifications. View the document today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Video: analyst insight into TI&#39;s new ARM processors</title>
<link>https://e2e.ti.com/media/p/44473.aspx</link>
<description>Jim McGregor, the chief technology strategist for In-Stat, reflects on the impact of TI&#39;s announcement of its new ARM processor portfolio, emphasizing how the marriage of the ARM development community with TI&#39;s engineering resources and expertise will benefit designers by offering a completely scalable platform solution. Watch this video today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>All about the Leopardboard</title>
<link>http://designsomething.org/leopardboard/default.aspx</link>
<description>The Leopardboard community on DesignSomething.org gives a comprehensive picture of the Leopardboard development system, which includes a TI TMS320DM355 processor and VGA camera board for VGA-resolution video capture. Post on the forum, watch videos, learn about peripherals, accessories and support toolchains, and find out how to buy.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Are your TI product preferences current?</title>
<link>http://my.ti.com/</link>
<description>Now that TI has added 31 new devices to its ARM portfolio, make sure you receive relevant communications from TI, including my.TI newsletter content. Update your areas of interest now within your my.TI account to receive news about the new Sitara ARM microprocessors as well as the AM35x ARM Cortex-A8, AM17x and AM18x ARM9 processors.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DaVinci(tm) technology in the house, in the home, in the car</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspcontent.tsp?contentId=52749</link>
<description>Check out how people just like you have used DaVinci technology in their unique end equipments and a variety of applications.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Demo of Sitara AM3517 graphics capabilities</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/media/p/44472.aspx</link>
<description>In this video, TIers John Gorman, AM35x marketing manager and Bin Liu, applications engineer, explain how the new AM3517 modular evaluation module can capture video and render it on a rotating cube, then overlaid on a JPEG. Watch this video today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Interactive Training Online at eTech Days</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/etechdays/</link>
<description>Reminder - eTech Day is coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 17th. Post your questions and talk to experts during &quot;Office Hours&quot; chats. Register to join the live training sessions this Tuesday!</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Looking for an embedded processor?</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/gencontent.tsp?contentId=45581</link>
<description>The Processors landing page on TI.com features a chart listing every product family, including the new ARM-based Stellaris(tm) and Sitara(tm) microprocessors; you simply click on any of the boxes for more information. Use this graphic to select the best TI embedded processor for your designs now. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>&quot;DaVinci(tm) Technology Overview&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprb189</link>
<description>If you&#39;re a video end-equipment developer, this overview summarizes the portfolio of DaVinci technology-based software and development tools to simplify your video application designs and accelerate innovation. The portfolio consists of scalable, programmable signal processing system-on-chips (SoCs), accelerators and peripherals optimized to match the price, performance and feature requirements for a broad spectrum of video end equipment. View the PDF now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>ARM platform technical overview brochure</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/litv/pdf/sprt537</link>
<description>TI&#39;s ARM portfolio comprises the new Sitara(tm) and Stellaris(tm) processor families, OMAP(tm) mobile applications processors and DaVinci(tm) video processors, each with Cortex-M3, Cortex-A8 or ARM9 cores. Consult the product selection tables in this new brochure to learn which ARM-based product is right for your scalable, high-performance and cost-efficient designs.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Order your free TI/ARM design reference tool</title>
<link>https://focus.ti.com/general/docs/event/accesseventaction.tsp?actionId=768</link>
<description>The TI/ARM design reference tool includes TI&#39;s ARM-based product roadmap, device selection charts and a comprehensive list of links to relevant information. Register now on the my.TI portal to receive your free TI/ARM design reference tool in the mail.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Updated IP camera reference design brochure</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/litv/pdf/sprt459</link>
<description>Texas Instruments offers multiple highly optimized reference designs based on TMS320DM3x DaVinci(tm) video processors for IP cameras. This brochure highlights the hardware and software features for each of the four IP cameras, including the newest solution supporting 1080p at 30 fps.  Also included are block diagrams, pricing and availability information. Learn more now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Baby Monitor system block diagram available</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/solution/folders/print/503.html</link>
<description>TI has a new system block diagram for baby monitors to be used in the design process.  The diagram covers everything from the video processor, audio codecs, video amps, power management, etc.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Join TI online, Nov.17th for eTech Day</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/etechdays</link>
<description>Join us online on November 17th for a day of interactive problem solving: Attend live and on-demand Digital and Analog training and chat with TI subject matter experts who will be available in &quot;Office Hours&quot; forums to answer real-time questions. Register Now! </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New low-power 1080p30 IP camera reference design</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/apps/docs/mrktgenpage.tsp?appId=79&amp;contentId=41246</link>
<description>Based on a new DaVinci(tm) video processor, the DM368IPNC-MT5 IP camera reference design supports H.264 main profile 1080p at 30 fps or 720p at 60 fps, MPEG-4 up to 720p at 60 fps, and MJPEG at 5 megapixels at 15 fps. Order today. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Video Introduction to Sitara</title>
<link>https://community.ti.com/media/p/44471.aspx</link>
<description>Sitara Product Line Manager Gerard Andrews introduces the new Sitara ARM microprocessor family in this video, specifically the first two devices, the AM3505 and AM3517. These microprocessors are Cortex-A8-based solutions optimized for industrial systems that require larger screen sizes and richer, more immersive user interfaces, with 1,000 Dhrystone MIPS and sub-1 W power. Watch now. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Video: TI expands its ARM portfolio</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/media/p/44482.aspx</link>
<description>In this video, TI&#39;s Mike Hames and ARM CEO Warren East discuss the 31 new additions to TI&#39;s ARM portfolio: 29 new Stellaris ARM microprocessors and two Sitara Cortex-A8 devices. The new products give developers scalability and performance in applications ranging from industrial automation to medical instrumentation. Watch the video today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Programming digital video using TI DaVinci(tm) Technology and Green Hills Soft</title>
<link>http://seminar2.techonline.com/s/ti_dec1206</link>
<description>View this on-demand webcast to explore the benefits of using Green Hills Software&#39;s MULTI dual-debug system to build your latest cutting-edge digital video system. See how the MULTI solution provides the industry’s most powerful and proven tools for developing embedded software with maximum reliability, maximum performance, and minimum code size.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TI adds 31 ARM processors to its portfolio</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/ww/en/embedded/arm/index.html</link>
<description>Now offering the broadest range of ARM technology-based processors of any single supplier, TI&#39;s new processors include 29 Stellaris Cortex-M3 microcontrollers, and the first two devices in the new Sitara family of ARM9 and Cortex-A8-based microprocessors (MPUs).  All spanning several generations of code-compatible ARM architectures, the new devices include unique IP for motion control applications, intelligent analog functionality and expanded connectivity options, along with reduced pricing. Learn more today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Two new ARM(r) Cortex(tm)-A8 MPUs for industrial computing</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspplatformscontento.tsp?sectionId=2&amp;familyId=1875&amp;tabId=2643</link>
<description>As part of the debut of 31 new ARM processors, TI has launched Sitara, a new family of high-performance microprocessors (MPUs). Sitara AM3505 and AM3517 ARM MPUs provide 1000 Dhrystone MIPS, industrial temperature options for harsh development environments, and sub-1 W power levels that eliminate the need for heat sinks and fans. Read more about Sitara AM35x features and benefits for industrial applications now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DM6467 provides 10x Performance Increase for HD Video Processing </title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/prod/folders/print/tms320dm6467.html</link>
<description>Wrapped with a complete offering of development tools and digital media software, the TMS320DM6467 digital media processor is a DSP-based SoC specifically tuned for real-time, multi-format, HD video transcoding in media gateways, multi-point control units, digital media adaptors, video security DVRs and IP set-top boxes.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Video door bell system block diagram available</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/solution/folders/print/453.html</link>
<description>TI has a system block diagram for video doorbells to be used in the design process.  The diagram covers everything from the video processor, audio codecs, power management, ADCs, WLAN, etc. 
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>&quot;DaVinci(tm) Technology Overview&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprb189</link>
<description>If you&#39;re a video end-equipment developer, this overview summarizes the portfolio of DaVinci technology-based software and development tools to simplify your video application designs and accelerate innovation. The portfolio consists of scalable, programmable signal processing system-on-chips (SoCs), accelerators and peripherals optimized to match the price, performance and feature requirements for a broad spectrum of video end equipment. View the PDF now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>&quot;HD Video Surveillance IP Network Camera Reference Design&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sprt459</link>
<description>A new highly optimized reference design, jointly developed by TI and Aptina Imaging, reduces the development time and cost for IP network camera developers. The design, the DM355IPNC-MT5, enables video surveillance providers to add cameras built with this design to existing systems at the cost of a traditional analog camera. It delivers higher quality and a wider field-of-view for HD images, and lowers the electronic bill of materials to less than U.S. $40. Download the reference design now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Digital Picture Frame system block diagram available </title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/solution/folders/print/471.html</link>
<description>TI has a new system block diagram for digital picture frames to be used in the design process.  The diagram covers everything from the video processor, video decoders, power management, LCD supply, etc.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Registration is now open for Tech Day Rochester</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/techday09/index.shtml</link>
<description>Join us in Rochester to learn more about topics such as &quot;OMAP35x Hardware and Software Overview&quot; and to learn more about the new Code Composer Studio(tm) version 4.0. Also join us for exhibits demonstrating the latest TI technology and don&#39;t miss this opportunity to meet with a number of Texas Instruments&#39; experts!</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>&quot;Take advantage of open-source hardware&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.edn.com/article/CA6676166.html</link>
<description>TIer Gerald Coley&#39;s article for Electronic Design News serves as a primer for anyone unsure of how to begin developing with open-source hardware. He explains how licensing works; reviews popular platforms including BeagleBoard; and explains how to reduce risk, speed up development time, and get a jump on software development - all by using proven open-source hardware. Read Coley&#39;s article now. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Android-based demo on a Beagle Board</title>
<link>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdnDpH3543Q</link>
<description>Multimedia software provider Ingenient Technologies has uploaded a YouTube video that shows an H.264 baseline profile 720p video playback on a Beagle Board connected to a high-definition television through DVI and controlled by a USB keyboard. The 30-fps video decoder implementation uses only TI&#39;s OMAP3 processor, with full control of the ARM Cortex-A8 core. Watch this demo video now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Digital Video Whitepapers for DaVinci technology</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspsupporttechdocs.tsp?sectionId=3&amp;tabId=409&amp;viewType=mostuseful&amp;rootFamilyId=44&amp;familyId=1300&amp;docCategoryId=9</link>
<description>Learn more about the possibilities for designing and developing digital video and audio end-equipment devices and applications using DaVinci(tm) technology. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Video decoders for NTSC and PAL data</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/prod/folders/print/tvp5158.html</link>
<description>TI&#39;s new TVP5156, TVP5157 and TVP5158 decoders have four independently controlled channels, each with a 10-bit, 27-MSPS analog-to-digital converter. All three devices are programmable with a single I2C interface and have noise reduction and auto contrast functions to improve visual quality in low-light conditions, a critical issue in video surveillance applications. View the product folder now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DVR system block diagram</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/solution/folders/print/485.html</link>
<description>Have you tried TI&#39;s interactive block diagram feature? Just click on the colored blocks of a design, like this one for an HD digital video recorder (DVR) and digital video server (DVS), to view suggested solutions for components such as the newly released TVP5158 four-channel PAL/NTSC video decoder. This Web page also includes design considerations and related documentation, tools and software for DVR and DVS designs. Check it out.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New DVSDK white paper</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/litv/pdf/spry128</link>
<description>Designed for video application developers, the digital video software development kit (DVSDK) from TI is a software platform that includes board support packages, production codec servers and demonstration software. In this white paper, TI engineering manager Frank Fruth explains what&#39;s in the DVSDK and why it can simplify and accelerate software integration. Download the PDF of this white paper now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Codesign methodology meets the needs of diverse video apps</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/litv/pdf/spry129</link>
<description>In the white paper &quot;Exploring video compression challenges,&quot; TIer Manoj Koul explains why the breadth of requirements in video applications - from display resolution to power consumption to latency - calls for a codesign or concurrent design methodology. Read this white paper today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New video decoders for surveillance and conferencing</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/prod/folders/print/tvp5158.html</link>
<description>TVP515x NTSC/PAL video decoders can capture and decode four video channels and stream a single output to the DSP, which makes them suitable for video surveillance and video conferencing designs that require multiple-channel decoding with space constraints. The decoder has a 2-D, five-line adaptive comb filter and image enhancement features like auto contrast and noise reduction, while the TVP5158 has enhanced channel multiplexing capability. Learn more now; peruse the TVP515x product folder.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Registration is now open for Tech Day Toronto</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/techday09/index.shtml</link>
<description>Join us in Toronto to learn more about topics such as &quot;Essential Concepts of Complex SoC Designs&quot; and to learn more about the new Code Composer Studio(tm) version 4.0. Also join us for exhibits demonstrating the latest TI technology and don&#39;t miss this opportunity to meet with a number of Texas Instruments&#39; experts!</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Join TI online, Aug. 25th for eTech Day (beta)</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/etechdays</link>
<description>Join us online in the TI E2E Community, August 27th, for a day of interactive problem solving:  Interact with open source experts from across the Linux community. Live and on-demand training. &quot;Office Hours&quot; with TI subject matter experts on-hand to answer real-time questions.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Learn about TI&#39;s technology that has been improving worldwide safety</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/gencontent.tsp?contentId=52427</link>
<description>TI has created a comprehensive site showcasing a variety of products, solutions and resources available for products that fall within broad and diverse safety market.  Check out and bookmark this great new reference for your next safety design.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Online training: GStreamer on DaVinci(tm) and OMAP(tm) platforms</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109019</link>
<description>GStreamer is a pipeline-based multimedia framework that allows you to create a variety of media-handling software components, including audio and video playback, recording, streaming and editing. GStreamer also provides existing libraries and plugins for features such as A/V synchronization and muxing/demuxing.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Intelligent occupancy sensing block diagram</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/solution/folders/print/527.html</link>
<description>An intelligent occupancy sensor, which illuminates rooms or activates HVAC systems based on movement, can significantly save energy in classrooms, private offices, restrooms, conference rooms, corridors and storage areas. This block diagram illustrates the system’s major components, including the TMS320DM6435/7 embedded processor, image sensor and industrial interfaces. The colored blocks are hotlinked to recommended solutions. View the block diagram and learn more about intelligent occupancy sensors today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Online training: optimizing Linux</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109002</link>
<description>Join this session to learn how to optimize the Linux kernel, Linux file system and DSP server to arrive at a more realistic, smaller memory footprint system.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Registration is now open for Tech Day Atlantac</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/techday09/index.shtml</link>
<description>Join us in Atlanta to attend the popular workshops: OMAP-L1 Hands-on Bootcamp and Embedded Web Server-Enabled Design Made Easy with Stellaris MCUs. Also join us for exhibits demonstrating the latest TI technology and don&#39;t miss this opportunity to meet with a number of Texas Instruments&#39; experts! </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Applications processor and DSP selection tool</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/en/multimedia/flash/selection_tools/dsp/dsp.html</link>
<description>Simply specify your desired criteria - on-chip memory, I/O peripheral type, available codecs or maximum ARM megahertz, for example - and this tool instantly displays matching devices. A new feature allows you to directly compare between processors.  Click on the part number to go to its tool folder or export your results to a spreadsheet.  Select the best processor for your design now. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Automotive vision webinar Aug. 6</title>
<link>https://mathworksevents.webex.com/mathworksevents/onstage/g.php?t=a&amp;d=669477820</link>
<description>During this webinar, engineers from TI and The MathWorks will demonstrate a tool chain to accelerate the development of embedded vision and image processing applications on a DSP target platform, using a lane departure warning system as the example application. Register to attend the &quot;Rapid Prototyping of Automotive Vision and Image Processing Systems&quot; webinar on Thursday, Aug. 6 at 4 p.m. Eastern time; you&#39;ll have an opportunity to submit questions after the presentation and demos.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Online training: the new TMS320DM365 digital media processor</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109016</link>
<description>Find out how this successor of the popular DM355 device offers multiformat HD video with H.264 up to 1080p. The integration of multiple components and software increases flexibility and decreases cost. Features include multiple connectivity options, best-in-class image signal processing, production-ready codec bundles and DaVinci(tm) technology. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Updated Embedded Processing Guide</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspcontent.tsp?contentId=3618</link>
<description>The 3Q09 edition of the Embedded Processing Guide includes roadmaps, block diagrams, comparison tables and specifications for TI’s portfolio of DSPs, digital media processors, MCU real-time control processors and application processors. You’ll also find information about hardware and software development tools, silicon, and support resources. Download this latest edition now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Don&#39;t miss the latest OMAP, DaVinci &amp; C6000 news: update your my.TI profile</title>
<link>https://focus.ti.com/myti/docs/updateareaofintrest.tsp?sectionId=404&amp;tabId=1890</link>
<description>Be sure to review your selected product categories for the my.TI newsletter and make sure that you have selected the appropriate OMAP, DaVinci, and C6000 categories to suit your interest level.  OMAP, DaVinci and C6000 updates are sent out each week - make sure that you are receiving yours.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Online training: using VPSS for interprocessor communication</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109001</link>
<description>In this online training, you&#39;ll learn about the basics of video port subsystem (VPSS) communication, one of the essential features of TMS320DM643x, DM644x and DM355 devices.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>&quot;Building a Small Embedded Linux Kernel Example&quot; technical document</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/litabsmultiplefilelist.tsp?literatureNumber=spraah2a</link>
<description>If you&#39;re designing a router, print server or other embedded device, this document demonstrates the NOR kernel building and board setup using the DaVinci(tm) technology-based DM644x digital evaluation module package. The setup also serves more sophisticated implementations. Download the PDF now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Ingenient demos its DM6467-based solution in YouTube video</title>
<link>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-KtLDBE9zM</link>
<description>TI third party Ingenient, a multimedia software provider, offers a H.264 MP, MPEG-4 ASP and MPEG-2 MP@HL encode, stream and decode solution at 1080 resolution on TI&#39;s TMS320DM6467 processor platform. The company also has solutions for H.264 MP dual-channel 720p and H.264 MP quad-channel D1 at 30 frames per second, also on a single DM6467 processor. The video demonstrates the recording of HD video from a camera to a DVR, with applications in surveillance and consumer electronics. Watch now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>My trip to China and what I learned at the Univ.: DSP Theory or DSP Design?</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/blogs/video360/archive/2009/05/14/my-trip-to-china-and-what-i-learned-at-the-universities-dsp-theory-or-dsp-design.aspx</link>
<description>After a recent visit to China, Gene asks the question, &quot;Is it better to understand the theory of DSP or to know how to design with a DSP&#39;or?&quot;  He discusses the difference in the teaching of digital signal processing in China universities versus US universities and gives his opinion on which he thinks is the better teaching method. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>News from the TI.com blog within the E2E Community</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/blogs/tidotcomblog/archive/2009/06/05/new-ti-engineering-widgets.aspx</link>
<description>TI is actively developing widgets for downloading to iGoogle, Yahoo, or your own Web site, blog or desktop under a single TI.com Tools umbrella. For example, an audio calculator widget allows you to make common audio design calculations such as SNR and convert dBV to RMS. You can cut and paste the results or share the calculation. Check out the live preview and add this widget to your desktop or page now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Online training: DM355-based IP net camera design</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109006</link>
<description>The TMS320DM355 architecture is a highly integrated SOC that includes an ARM processor, video accelerators, and external memory and storage interfaces specifically tuned for video/imaging. This training discusses a standard video surveillance software architecture, application framework and network connectivity for a DM355-based IP network camera created by TI and a third party.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>&quot;Building a Small Embedded Linux Kernel Example&quot; technical document</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/litabsmultiplefilelist.tsp?literatureNumber=spraah2a</link>
<description>If you&#39;re designing a router, print server or other embedded device, this document demonstrates the NOR kernel building and board setup using the DaVinci(tm) technology-based DM644x digital evaluation module package. The setup also serves more sophisticated implementations. Download the PDF now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>I found Twitter, or Twitter found me…now what?</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/blogs/video360/archive/2009/05/27/i-found-twitter-or-twitter-found-me-now-what.aspx</link>
<description>Gene Frantz, TI Futurist, gives his opinion on Twitter and how he plans to use it to engage with fellow designers and innovators.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Post your Code Composer Studio(tm) IDE questions</title>
<link>http://e2e.ti.com/forums/138.aspx</link>
<description>Wondering about slow performance? Check out the Code Composer forum. You&#39;ll find this and other dilemmas on the new Code Composer Studio(tm) IDE forum within TI&#39;s E2E Community. Write a new post or use your expertise to help resolve an unanswered thread today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Registration open for Tech Day Atlanta</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/techday09/index.shtml</link>
<description>This training provides a learning forum for design engineers where practical high-performance solutions, tools, and workshops will be presented for analog and digital technologies.  The exhibits will demonstrate the latest in TI technology.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Customize your topic view</title>
<link>http://community.ti.com/forums/31.aspx</link>
<description>Did you know that you can sort topics in the C5000 E2E Community by number of views, posting date, author, ratings and replies? Just click on Sorting and Filtering above the list of topics to see if someone else has already conveyed your conundrum, or find a solution to another problem you&#39;d given up solving. This forum has contributors from both inside and outside TI. Start reading threads about TMS320C55x and C54x power-efficient DSPs now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Moore&#39;s Law repealed! But does it matter?</title>
<link>http://www.dspdesignline.com/guest_blogs/218100029</link>
<description>Looking at the real cost, performance and time-to-market requirements designers face, the repeal of Moore&#39;s Law, which appears to be in progress, may not even matter anymore, according to Gene Frantz, TI futuriost and creator of &quot;Gene&#39;s Law&quot;, a power-related corollary of Moore&#39;s.  Do designers really care about process nodes?  See Gene&#39;s response to this answer in his recent blog on the topic.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Online Training: Developing software on the DaVinci DM355 SoC</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109005</link>
<description>The TI TMS320DM355 DVEVM product includes an EVM development board, a demonstration version of the MontaVista Linux operating system, full driver support for the DM355 peripherals, sample codecs and framework.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Do you have a question about DM3x processors?</title>
<link>http://community.ti.com/forums/34.aspx</link>
<description>Do you need driver code, or are you having trouble finding info in an EVM? Post your query to the TMS320DM3x Processor forum in the TI E2E Community, where both TI engineers and fellow developers are solving problems. Another way to participate is to help with unanswered threads, which are listed on the right. Feel free to lurk, or start posting today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>OLT109016: Pixel-Perfect 1080p HD Video Apps w/New TMS320DM365</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109016</link>
<description>Find out how this successor of the popular DM355 device offers multi-format HD video with H.264 up to 1080p. Integration of multiple components and software increase flexibility and decrease cost including: multiple connectivity options, best-in-class Image Signal Processing, production ready codec bundles, DaVinci technology and much more.  Topics include overview of the new DM365 processor, comparison of DM355 and DM365 devices, review of various digital video codec performance, and highlights of the DM365 Digital Video Evaluation Module (DVEVM).</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>VCA Technology&#39;s video analytics solution uses DaVinci(tm) technology</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc08119</link>
<description>VCA Technology&#39;s first version of their video analytics software suite, VCAsys software running on a DaVinci processor, turns a video camera into an intelligent, information-gathering device.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Complementary analog products for TMS320DM355 processors</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt511/sprt511.pdf</link>
<description>TI provides a variety of high-performance analog and logic products as well as high-performance signal chain, interface, clocking and power-management solutions for digital video applications based on DaVinci technology.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DM6446/1 &amp; DM648/7 processors: VICP signal processing library</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/toolsw/folders/print/sprc831.html</link>
<description>This library allows the application developer to effectively utilize the VICP performance without spending significant time in developing software for the VICP H/W accelerator.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>OLT109014: Fundamentals of DSPs course now available online</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109014</link>
<description>This course was designed to provide the foundational elements of the DSP.  Covered in this course is an introduction and brief history of DSPs, overview of basic Digital Signal Processing systems, analog-to-digital conversion, and filters theory.  This course has a online demonstration included. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>SpinetiX SA digital signage offering uses TI embedded processors</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc08120</link>
<description>New digital signage dedicated appliance: the HMP100, Hyper Media Player from SpinetiX SA with TI&#39;s digital media processors based on DaVinci(tm) technology to meet the networked media encode and decode application processing needs of next-generation embedded devices.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>The DaVinci(tm) technology wiki continues to evolve</title>
<link>http://wiki.davincidsp.com/index.php/Main_Page</link>
<description>The Texas Instruments Embedded Processors Wiki includes pages of applications processors, DSPs and microcontrollers organized by device family, as well as pages about target content and foundational tools. Like any wiki, TI encourages developers to update and edit pages. Use the wiki today and subscribe to the RSS feed to see the latest modifications.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fibridge develops video analytics enabled HD IP Cam in 4 months</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc08166</link>
<description>Built on the DM355-based IP camera reference design by TI, ZOT and ObjectVideo(r), Fibridge was able to develop this HD IP camera in just four months.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>From TMS320DM35x to TMS320DM36x</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/an/spraau4/spraau4.pdf</link>
<description>Serving as an instructional tool for &quot;Migrating from TMS320DM35x to TMS320DM36x Devices,&quot; this application note also serves as a comprehensive comparison tool, iterating the differences in peripherals, power supplies, package characteristics, PLL, reset controller and bootmode between these two digital media processor families. View the PDF now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>OLT109017: CCS 4.0 Preview course now available online</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109017</link>
<description>CCS v4.0 is a major new release of Code Composer Studio that is based on the Eclipse open source software framework. Eclipse is becoming very popular in the embedded development community and is now becoming a standard in development environments. This session will provide tips on how to quickly do things in Code Composer Studio v4. Many of the tips include a short video capture that demonstrates how to perform the task.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>SpinetiX SA new digital signage offering uses TI embedded processors</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc08120</link>
<description>SpinetiX SA has selected TI&#39;s embedded processor technology for its new digital signage dedicated appliance: the HMP100, Hyper Media Player. TI&#39;s digital media processors based on DaVinci(tm) technology meet the networked media encode and decode application processing needs of next-generation embedded devices as well as provide programmability and flexibility that allows customers to meet requirements of changing standards in video codecs and provide software updates and new features to field-deployed units.  Read the full story today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Fall 2009 Technology Days dates have been scheduled</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/techday09/index.shtml</link>
<description>The fall schedule for TI Technology days has been set.  Visit the website for information on the TI training location nearest you. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New DaVinci-based video surveillance solutions from Hikvision</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc08156</link>
<description>Providing a complete end-to-end solution for entire video surveillance systems, Hikvision is utilizing digital media processors based on DaVinci(tm) technology for two new video surveillance solutions.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM335 and complementary analog products</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt510/sprt510.pdf</link>
<description>TMS320DM335 and complementary analog products for display applications, TI provides high-performance signal chain, interface, clocking and power-management solutions as well as a variety of high-performance analog and logic products.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM365 Digital Media Processor FAQ</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt514/sprt514.pdf</link>
<description>Get the answers to your questions regarding TI&#39;s TMS320DM365 that provides access H.264 and other video formats for a variety of resolutions.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Registration is now open for the Technology Day Dallasm</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/techday09/index.shtml</link>
<description>Join Texas Instruments at Tech Day Dallas for two packed days of hand-on labs, technical design sessions and technology exhibits.  Learn more about embedded topics such as Open Source Software Development with Beagle Board, Linux Development, Tips and Tricks for Increasing Performance, and Designing for Ultra-Low Power with MSP430. Visit the website to access the agenda, abstracts, and registration.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM365 complementary analog products</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt512/sprt512.pdf</link>
<description>TI provides engineers with high performance signal chain, interface, clocking and power management solutions to complete digital video applications based on DaVinci(tm) Technology.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>VCA Technology uses DaVinci(tm) technology for video analytics solution</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc08119</link>
<description>VCA Technology has developed the first version of their video analytics software suite, VCAsys, specifically for digital media processors based on DaVinci(tm) technology.  VCAsys software running on a DaVinci processor turns a video camera into an intelligent, information-gathering device. Cameras equipped in this way can perform intelligent analysis of motion with application areas including intrusion detection, vehicle monitoring, abandoned-object detection, people counting, and loitering detection, as well as camera tampering and failure detection.  Read the full story now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>IDIS scalable video security products use TI digital media processors</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc08110</link>
<description>Intelligent Digital Integrated Security (IDIS), a leading provider of digital video surveillance solutions utilizes the TMS320DM6446 digital media processor based on DaVinci(tm) technology for their low-cost, four channel Digital Video Recorder (DVR) and an Internet Protocol (IP) video transmitter and receiver for IP-based surveillance systems. These products help customers protect their video surveillance system investments by allowing current analog cameras to work with future, IP-based systems.  Read the full story now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Video: Test and measurement applications with C674x-based DSPs</title>
<link>http://community.ti.com/media/p/18965.aspx</link>
<description>View this short video clip to review how oscilloscopes can be improved by integrating a C674x-based device into the design.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Code Composer Studio 4.0 preview</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109017&amp;tfsection=Agenda</link>
<description>This training contains a number of tips on how to quickly do things in Code Composer Studio v4. Many of the tips include a short video capture that demonstrate how to perform the tasks to quickly bring to market devices featuring high processing performance.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Frequently asked questions on the TMS320DM365 digital media processor</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt514/sprt514.pdf</link>
<description>Get the answers to your questions regarding TI&#39;s latest ARM9 DaVinci digital media processor, the TMS320DM365.  With this new device, developers can access H.264 and other video formats for a variety of resolutions, reduce system cost up to 25% with peripheral &amp; software integration, and leverage DM365 DVEVM &amp; DM355 IP to speed design process.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Meld with Linux system engineers</title>
<link>http://meld.mvista.com/default.aspx?&amp;ref=ls</link>
<description>Meld allows embedded Linux systems engineers to connect and share information, ideas and software. There are many ongoing discussions on various TI platforms.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New fundamentals of DSPs interactive online training course</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109014</link>
<description>This brand new, extended session will provide an overview of DSPs. Topics covered: Digital Signal Processing vs DSPs; Diag. of System; Usage; Filters and much more.  The course also includes real world examples via a virtual lab.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM335 digital media processor and complementary analog products</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt510/sprt510.pdf</link>
<description>The DM335 processor is a low-cost, low-power processor providing advanced graphical user interface for display applications. TI provides engineers with high-performance signal chain, interface, clocking and power-management solutions to complete digital video applications based on DaVinci technology, as well as a variety of high-performance analog and logic products that help maximize the performance and functionality of your application.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM365 digital video evaluation module demonstration video</title>
<link>http://community.ti.com/media/p/13468.aspx</link>
<description>View this short video clip to see short demonstration of the DVEVM which showcases DM365 video codec encode and decode capability for a variety of applications.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Complementary analog products for TMS320DM355 digital media processors</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt511/sprt511.pdf</link>
<description>The DM355 processor is tuned for applications such as digital cameras, IP video cameras, digital photo frames and video baby monitors.  TI provides engineers with high-performance signal chain, interface, clocking and power-management solutions to complete digital video applications based on DaVinci technology, as well as a variety of high-performance analog and logic products that help maximize the performance and functionality of your application.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>GStreamer on TI DaVinci and OMAP platform</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109019</link>
<description>GStreamer online training is now available. Become familiar with the framework and see how to leverage it for your designs based on DaVinci(tm) technology or the OMAP(tm) platform.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Updated VICP Signal Processing Library for DM6446/1 &amp; DM648/7 processors</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/toolsw/folders/print/sprc831.html</link>
<description>VICP3.0 Library Provides Access to the VICP computation unit &amp; VICP scheduling unit (previously inaccessible in v2.0),  VICP computation unit library providing more than 30 functions that the customer can chain together to produce more customized algorithms  and VICP scheduling unit library providing the infrastructure necessary to chain several functions without adding DMA bandwidth and also minimizing setup overhead.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DaVinci(tm) DM6446 Digital Video Evaluation Model (DVEVM) VirtuaLab</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109010</link>
<description>The DVEVM enables developers to start immediate evaluation of DaVinci processors and begin building digital video applications.  Use virtual lab technology to give the evaluation module a test drive.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Get your copy of the &quot;OMAP(tm) &amp; DaVinci(tm) Software for Dummies&quot; book</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspsplash.tsp?contentId=52451</link>
<description>Explore TI&#39;s OMAP &amp; DaVinci processors to create your next cool product: These programmable devices provide the best of a hybrid world - a general purpose processor and a digital signal processor. This guide shows you how to architect your software to make optimal use of the two processors. Become familiar with ready-to-use software provided by TI, as well as tools that speed up development. You get to build a real working video/audio system and still be home for dinner and the kids.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>IP camera &amp; DVR ref. designs provide HD H.264 for video security products</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/pr/docs/preldetail.tsp?sectionId=594&amp;prelId=sc09036</link>
<description>These reference designs, powered by the new TMS320DM365 digital media processor based on DaVinci(tm) technology, provide HD H.264 and include TI&#39;s Image Signal Processor (ISP), which enables video stabilization, face detection and other video quality enhancements.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM365 technical overview digital media processor video </title>
<link>http://community.ti.com/media/p/13469.aspx</link>
<description>View this short video clip to get a quick technical overview of the TMS320DM365 digital media processor. In this video, Nara Won provides an overview of the ARM9 core, software and peripherals.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Tech-working: TI E2E Community offers new features</title>
<link>http://community.ti.com/</link>
<description>The TI E2E Community now offers features similar to your favorite social networking sites. Log in to find/follow friends, add favorites, comment, rate, change your avatar and/or receive updates via your personal feed.  </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>View the new DM365 digital media processor webinar on-demand</title>
<link>http://www.techonline.com/learning/webinar/214502190</link>
<description>It is not too late to learn how this successor of the popular DM355 device offers multi-format HD video with H.264.  Integration of multiple components and software increase flexibility and decrease cost including: multiple connectivity options, best-in-class Image Signal Processing, production ready codec bundles, DaVinci(tm) technology and much more.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Giving technology 20/20 vision - See where we are heading</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/training/catalog/events/event.jhtml?sku=OLT109009</link>
<description>Look into the future of technology and embedded processing to see what markets and systems will look like in the year 2020.  TI guru Gene Frantz provides his view of the world in this fascinating presentation. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Highlights of the new TMS320DM365 digital media processor</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprt515/sprt515.pdf</link>
<description>Download this one page document that provides the highlights of latest ARM9 DaVinci digital media processor:  the TMS320DM365 which provides pixel-perfect 1080p HD video.  Document also includes information on all DM3x devices that are ideal for portable and plugged HD video applications.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>2009 TI Technology Days worldwide</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/techday09/index.shtml</link>
<description>TI Developer Conference will no longer be held. Instead, visit the updated website for information on the TI training location near you via TI Technology Days for embedded processor training; dates for the spring sessions are now available.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Introduction TMS320DM365 digital media processor video</title>
<link>http://community.ti.com/media/p/13467.aspx</link>
<description>View this short video clip to get a quick overview of the TMS320DM365 digital media processor which provides pixel perfect 1080p HD video. In this video, Stephanie Evans provides an overview of the silicon including the applicable applications ideally suited for this silicon as well as how to get started today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Adding 3G radio to embedded devices: Five steps to success</title>
<link>http://www.bsquare.com/3gnow/</link>
<description>Learn how to add 3G features for your next Windows Embedded CE-based device based on OMAP(dm) 3. The BSQUARE team will walk you through the process of adding 3G to an embedded device, from design and development to certification testing and ongoing support. Technical points will be illustrated using Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 running on the TI OMAP35x EVM hardware platform with BSQUARE&#39;s 3G Dev Kit.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>CCStudio IDE v4 sneak peak</title>
<link>http://tiexpressdsp.com/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Code_Composer_Studio_v4</link>
<description>This brand new, redesigned IDE is now in Beta and waiting for your feedback. Developers can now download and evaluate our newly developed eclipse-based Code Composer Studio(tm) v4 IDE. Redesigned from the ground up, the IDE features support for eclipse-based plug-ins, OS aware debug and a whole new look and feel designed for ease of use, SOC programming and an easy transition from CCStudio v3-based products to the new interface. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>OMAP and DaVinci Software for Dummies</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspsplash.tsp?contentId=52451</link>
<description>Focused on SOC solutions for OMAP(tm) or DaVinci(tm) processors, this new Dummies edition is a must for developers anxious to learn more about TI&#39;s ecosystem of software. Software programmers will discover the various embedded software components and tools that are offered by TI and learn how to leverage these in your design. The OMAP and DaVinci Software for Dummies book will give any reader valuable insight into the solid software infrastructure put in place to help developers quickly integrate components and take advantage of multi-core devices with specialized DSPs and dedicated hardware accelerators.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Reminder:  March 25th TMS320DM365 digital media processor webcast</title>
<link>http://seminar2.techonline.com/registration/distrib.cgi?s=1352&amp;d=2829</link>
<description>Don&#39;t forget to sign up for the webcast to learn about the new DM365 device&#39;s multiple connectivity options, best-in-class Image Signal Processing, production ready codec bundles, DaVinci technology and much more.  Discussion will cover the silicon as well as the DM365 DVEVM with a live Q&amp;A session at the end of the one hour session. Register today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>GStreamer plugin now available for TI processors</title>
<link>http://wiki.davincidsp.com/index.php?title=GStreamer</link>
<description>GStreamer, a popular open source multimedia pipeline engine, is now easier to implement on select TI hardware thanks to a new plugin. The plugin includes elements to use the DSP or other hardware accelerators to encode/decode audio/video/images. Customers can use the GStreamer plug-in on their embedded devices and to create a rich multimedia experience.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>March 25th Webcast: Design Pixel-perfect 1080p HD Apps w/ TMS320DM365</title>
<link>http://seminar2.techonline.com/registration/distrib.cgi?s=1352&amp;d=2829</link>
<description>Learn about the new DM365 device&#39;s multiple connectivity options, best-in-class Image Signal Processing, production ready codec bundles, DaVinci technology and much more.  Discussion will cover the silicon as well as the DM365 DVEVM with a live Q&amp;A session at the end of the one hour session. Register today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>New DSP software selection guide now available</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspcontent.tsp?contentId=45584</link>
<description>Download or order your copy of the newly updated Digital Signal Processing Software and Development Tools Selection Guide and find out more about TI&#39;s eXpressDSP software portfolio. eXpressDSP software simplifies programming through a wealth of interoperable software supported by a worldwide infrastructure.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>H.264 at D1 resolution for professional quality video on the new DM357 DSP</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/tms320dm357.pdf</link>
<description>The DM357 is a low-cost, ARM(r)-based processor that includes a royalty-free H.264 codec at D1 resolution for video compression, as well as MPEG-4, JPEG and G.711 codecs. With carefully selected peripherals, low cost consumer video products can be developed quickly. See all the details in the datasheet.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>NEW:  TMS320DM365 digital media processor:  Pixel-perfect 1080p HD video</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspplatformscontento.tsp?sectionId=2&amp;familyId=1300&amp;tabId=1855</link>
<description>TI&#39;s latest ARM9 DaVinci digital media processor, TMS320DM365, provides pixel-perfect 1080p HD video.  With this new device, developers can access H.264 and other video formats for a variety of resolutions, reduce system cost up to 25% with peripheral &amp; software integration, and leverage DM365 DVEVM &amp; DM355 IP to speed design process.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Build digital video applications with the DM6467</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/docs/toolsw/folders/print/tmdsevm6467.html</link>
<description>The dual-core architecture of the DM6467 provides benefits of both DSP and Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) technologies. The DM6467 DVEVM allows developers to write production-ready application code for the ARM and provides access to the 64x+ DSP and HD-Video/Imaging Co-Processor core using DaVinci APIs. Evaluate today!</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM355 technical documents</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/dsp/docs/dspsupporttechdocs.tsp?sectionId=3&amp;tabId=409&amp;familyId=1446&amp;documentCategoryId=5&amp;techDoc=5</link>
<description>Here&#39;s your one-stop shop for information about the TMS320DM355 processor, offering PDFs on the IP network camera reference design and DaVinci(tm) technology frequently asked questions. A podcast and videocast exploring today&#39;s growing need for improved HD in digital solutions are also available. Download the contents now.</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>Visit TI at ESC San Jose</title>
<link>http://esc-sv09.techinsightsevents.com/</link>
<description>Visit us at Embedded Systems Conference, TI Booth and Developer Pavilion #830. And don&#39;t miss TI Technology Days, April 1 and 2 at the Marriott.</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DaVinci(tm) technology newsletter</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprn247b/sprn247b.pdf</link>
<description>Read this five-page issue of &quot;DaVinci Texas Instruments&quot; and immerse yourself in the TMS320DM355 digital media processor. Ideal for portable HD applications, the DM355 offers HD video performance and two times the battery life of typical HD products. It integrates a video/imaging coprocessor and video processing subsystem to achieve its high-performance and ultra-low power consumption, and shaves months off development time. Read about the DM355 now.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>OMAP and DaVinci technology developers wiki</title>
<link>http://wiki.davincidsp.com/index.php?title=Main_Page</link>
<description>This wiki assists developers using DaVinci and OMAP processors to get started, help each other innovate, and foster the growth of general knowledge about the hardware and software surrounding these devices.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>DaVinci(tm) technology in the house, in the home, in the car</title>
<link>http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/landing/davinci/cust-products.html</link>
<description>Check out how people just like you have used DaVinci technology in their unique end equipments and a variety of applications. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<item><title>TMS320DM355 processor FAQs</title>
<link>http://focus.ti.com/lit/ml/sprv063a/sprv063a.pdf</link>
<description>Are you curious about the new DaVinci(tm) technology solution for low-cost, HD video systems including portable media players, digital cameras and photo frames? This document will likely answer your questions about the DM355 digital media processor, based on an ARM9 core plus video accelerators. The FAQ covers the processor&#39;s benefits, including longer battery life and faster time to market, as well as functionality and technical specifications. View the document today.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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