The G Spot: Your Goto Destination for all Things That are Android Gaming
While our thoughts and activities switch to outdoor activities, the occasional thunderstorm enables use to retreat indoors for some wholesome Android gaming. ▶
While our thoughts and activities switch to outdoor activities, the occasional thunderstorm enables use to retreat indoors for some wholesome Android gaming. ▶
There are two options for installing Android on an ODROID-C2. Hardkernel offers a pre-installed eMMC or microSD card, which would only require installing Google Play. Alternatively, the Android OS may be downloaded from the Hardkernel website and installed manually onto the eMMC or microSD card. ▶
I started this journey with a Raspberry Pi 2 device and a bootloader called: “Berryboot” (I am not its developer) that actually is still active and supported by the Raspberry Pi community. Then I heard about this amazing device called ODROID-C2 more powerful than a Raspberry Pi 2 device and actually the same price, so more power more fun, right? ▶
This is a 7" Touch Screen Android Carputer with super accurate USB GPS, Bluetooth 4, 3.5MM Audio in/out, WiFi, and an adjustable magnetic screen. A sketchup file is available for additional customization and resizing as needed at https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2720349. As an IT Field service tech of 28 years, I built this ▶
Have you ever tried to connect a peripheral device to the GPIO pins on your ODROID SBC with the Android OS? ▶
Lights, cameras, and ALL action; Hardkernel has a new single board computer (SBC) portable star, again, and it’s named the ODROID-GO Advance. Targeted as a followup portable handheld gaming device to the popular ODROID-GO 10th Anniversary ESP32 platform, the new ODROID-GO Advance is destined to outshine every other SBC game ▶
So, you want to be an app developer? Let’s see what I can do to help you with that! A casual survey of the back issues of ODROID Magazine has shown that there are plenty of in-depth, detailed articles about Android on ODROID. What the community has been missing is a series of “So, you want to get started with this” articles. ▶
https://forum.odroid.com/viewtopic.php?f=55&t=33941 In this article, I'd like to introduce you to my CarPC project. This project is built from four main parts: A custom display based on a 2 DIN Android head unit case ODROID-XU4Q ZTE Blade for 3G modem and GPS tracking when the car is shut off LG LAC5900RN ▶
ODROID Forum user voodik has been porting Android 8.1 (based on LineageOS 15.1) for ODROID-XU4 since last October. He recently released the first alpha version for community debugging. ▶
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