Ghani Lawal-
Research 2
03/15/2024 at 03:08 • 0 comments- Made a list of the most common communication interfaces used found in job descriptions for Electrical/Hardware positions
- Going to use PCI/e, HDMI and USB for sure, may also use SPI or I2C, we will see
- Current interconnect plan:
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- Found schematic for Raspberry Pi, will use to to learn more about interconnects and what GPU's to use
- Made a list of the most common communication interfaces used found in job descriptions for Electrical/Hardware positions
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Features and Research
02/27/2024 at 23:43 • 0 comments- Proposed Features:
- Player vs Player or Player vs computer system option
- Can upload background image(s) over USB
- Outputs video of the game to an external screen over HDMI, VGA etc.
- "Paddles" are controlled by single-axis joysticks
- Onboard menu screen
- Pause, start, exit game
- Change background image
- Needed Research:
- Selecting a microprocessor:
- Speed
- Power consumption
- Real time capabilities
- Memory
- Peripherals
- What type of memory is required and how much ROM and RAM
- Basics of creating and embedded/video game system from the ground up
- Joystick types
- Pong-game mechanics
- Video and photo processing
- Capabilities and concerns for high speed digital transfer
- Selecting a microprocessor:
- Proposed Features:
Micro Pong
Play the classic arcade game pong against a friend or against the computer!
