Yeah, my Samsung Galaxy Indulge (new 4G phone) only runs 2.2.1 :( <div>Apparently some people have got 3.0 running on it... we'll see, if i can do that with this metro-bastardized-version...</div><div><br></div><div>Boy, those yet to be released 3.01 Galaxy Tabs Google gave away at the Google IO conference look cool.... <br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/6/5 Mitch Altman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:maltman23@hotmail.com">maltman23@hotmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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> Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2011 22:50:37 -0700<br>> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Andriod / Arduino hacking anyone? -- Sunday, 3pm, at Noisebridge<br>> From: <a href="mailto:jof@thejof.com" target="_blank">jof@thejof.com</a><br>
> To: <a href="mailto:drj@v.gg" target="_blank">drj@v.gg</a><br>> CC: <a href="mailto:maltman23@hotmail.com" target="_blank">maltman23@hotmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:jake@spaz.org" target="_blank">jake@spaz.org</a>; <a href="mailto:tfullhart@google.com" target="_blank">tfullhart@google.com</a>; <a href="mailto:robwasab@gmail.com" target="_blank">robwasab@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:ydewit@gmail.com" target="_blank">ydewit@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net" target="_blank">noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net</a>; <a href="mailto:rolfvw@gmail.com" target="_blank">rolfvw@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:michael@michaelshiloh.com" target="_blank">michael@michaelshiloh.com</a>; <a href="mailto:tamayo@gmail.com" target="_blank">tamayo@gmail.com</a><div class="im">
<br>> <br>> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Dr. Jesus <<a href="mailto:drj@v.gg" target="_blank">drj@v.gg</a>> wrote:<br>> > 2011/6/3 Mitch Altman <<a href="mailto:maltman23@hotmail.com" target="_blank">maltman23@hotmail.com</a>>:<br>
> >> A couple of weeks ago Google announced the ability for Android to connect<br>> >> with Arduino to be used as a cheap, easy-to-use hardware development<br>> >> platform. Google then created ADK (Android Development Kit, based on<br>
> >> Arduino), which is not cheap -- but they gave a bunch away for free at the<br>> >> Maker Faire last weekend.<br></div>> >> <a href="http://d" target="_blank">http://d</a>
<a href="http://eveloper.android.com/guide/topics/usb/adk.html" target="_blank">eveloper.android.com/guide/topics/usb/adk.html</a><div class="im"><br>> >> and<br>> >> <a href="http://arduino.cc/blog/2011/05/10/google-launches-android-open-accessory-development-kit-based-on-arduino/" target="_blank">http://arduino.cc/blog/2011/05/10/google-launches-android-open-accessory-development-kit-based-on-arduino/</a><br>
> >><br>> >><br>> >> Since most of us are relatively clueless on how to hack Android phones, or<br>> >> how to connect them to Arduino to do cool things, a bunch of us are getting<br>> >> together next Sunday to put our collective heads together to see how to make<br>
> >> it all work on our Android phones.<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> It is likely that a Google employee and Android developer (or two) will be<br>> >> joining us to help out. Maybe there will even be an ADK (or more) to be<br>
> >> given away.<br>> ><br>> > Will there be Android hardware compatible with the ADK to develop on?<br>> ><br></div>> > The docs say that the ADK is only compatible with Android devices<
BR>> > running Android 3.1 or 2.3.4, which are kind of rare right now .<div class="im"><br>> > Android 3.1 is so new that no hardware vendor has even shipped an<br>> > officially supported build yet. In fact, I'm typing this at an event<br>
> > to promote the launch of the first Android 3.1 device, but the launch<br>> > hasn't actually happened yet. The vast majority of phones you can get<br>> > at the store run 2.2.<br>> ><br>> > I wanted to use my phone to display ADC output from an Arduino<br>
> > recently, and I just used a Bluetooth to TTL serial adapter like this<br>> > one:<br>> ><br>> > <a href="http://www.mdfly.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=8_47&products_id=769" target="_blank">http://www.mdfly.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=8_47&products_id=769</a><br>
> ><br>> > They work fine for connecting an Arduino (or really, anything with a<br>> > TTL UART) to all my other dev hardware with Bluetooth, Android or not.<br></div>> > They cost $10-15 each. The o
ne disadvantage is that you can't power<div class="im"><br>> > the target hardware from the Android hardware's USB port. Other than<br>> > that, it seems to be a better and cheaper fit for my development than<br>
> > what the ADK is offering.<br>> <br>> The "accessory" feature is something that they're targeting for 3.0,<br>> but have backported it to 2.3.4.<br>> <br>> I'm currently trying to get a G1 to run the latest Cyanogen mod<br>
> release that should hopefully have this.<br>
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Please share your results, and how you did what you did -- regardless of outcome (positive or negative).<br>
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Thanks,<br>
Mitch.<br>
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