[Openchrome-users] Hypothetically, what would it cost to pay someone to get the CN700 working?

Xavier Bachelot xb_ml
Mon Sep 11 13:07:10 PDT 2006


fuzz wrote:
> Re: Hypothetically, what would it cost to pay someone to get the CN700 working?
>> My hopes are that some bored, hardware skilled programmer will take a look at the
>> existing VIA chipsets and fix the reliability and HDTV issues. There are plenty of old
>> boards still available. No reason to go with the CN700, IMO.
> 
> I'm actually a chip designer by trade whose done a lot of firmware/software coding in the past.  My only problem is that I don't have any experience in video and can't find any documentation to guide my debug.  If I can get some more documentation or datasheets, it would help out a lot.
>  
VIA is giving away some partial docs about some of their chipsets, given 
you sign a NDA. Don't know how complete the docs are, especially with 
respect to XvMC, but it might worth a try if you got the knowledge, time 
and will to sign the NDA.

http://www.via.com.tw/en/support/datasheets/

Regards,
Xavier




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