ODROID Magazine

With Hardkernel’s new bluetooth keyboard, you can turn your ODROID-GO to a portable handheld computer.

Building PPSSPP for Ubuntu on the ODROID-XU3/XU4

PPSSPP is a Playstation emulator that runs on many platforms, including Linux and Android.

ODROID-H2: A Brand New X86 Platform Device

Hardkernel’s new Intel platform, the ODROID-H2, will be available in November 2018. And we now bring you many advantages that encourage us all to start x86 platforms as well as the ARM architecture.

Mini ODROID-XU4 Dreamcast

This is a Dreamcast case designed for the ODROID-XU4 single board computer which can play DC games very well. This is designed as a snap-together case but some fine trimming may be needed, to snap together properly. Case dimensions should be already pre-saved at 4.25"x4.25". it will have to be ▶

Dirty COW: Linux Exploit

Dirty COW, or technically known as CVE-2016-5195, is an Linux kernel exploit made famous in 2016.

Linux Gaming: FNA Games on ODROIDs - Owlboy

I grew quite fond of some of the FNA games, so I decided to give them their own little series in the ODROID magazine.

Coding Camp - Parts 7 and 8: Play your own Tetris Game and Add Another LCD Display

The Arduino for ODROID-GO Coding Camp, includes two projects among others: Tetris and I2C interface experiments.

BASH Basics - Part 6: Loops and Functions

BASH has three basic loop structures: the while-loop, the until-loop and the for-loop which we had seen earlier. So, where do we use which loop?

ODROID-XU4 ORA Base Image v1.5.2: Sammy Atomiswave, Sega Naomi, Sega Saturn and More!

Team ORA has just released version 1.5.1 v1.5.2 of their awesome ORA Base image for the ODROID-XU4, that is without a doubt one of the most dedicated Retropie-related extension teams we see in existence.

Managing Open Source Components: 5 Best Practices to Make Sure You Do It Right

Given that open source components are a core part of a developer’s workflow, here are some best practices that you should consider when adopting an OSS library in your application.

As the developer of NEMS Linux, I’m always eager to try new boards that promise high performance and stability in the server room. ▶

Building an ODROID-N2 Cluster: Affordable High Performance Computing

In my quest for a true 64-bit quad-core SBC with each core close to 2 Ghz and with at least 4GB of RAM, I came upon this newly released beauty called ODROID-N2 Let's do a cluster with it! ▶

Linux

Running Kubernetes On The ODROID-N2: Create A Power-Efficient Container Orchestration System

Deployment of containerized applications, is the new norm. With it comes the need for automating the deployments, scaling them up to meet increased loads, and managing their lifecycle. Kubernetes (K8s) is one such utility that fills these needs. ▶

Multi-booting on ODROID-N2: Add The Ability to Select Multiple Operating Systems From A Single Disk

There have been many demands to manage multiple OS and many SBC users had tried to run multiple OS installed in eMMC, uSD and USB storage and, as such, instructions were introduced with a script or Linux commands, as well. Many users succeeded with it but the instructions are not simple for users who are not familiar with the Linux system. We want to help new users who wish to use two OS but having trouble to set up multiple OS environments. ▶

Using Kernel 5.2 With Armbian: Run WiringPi, HomeAssistant, and More With the Latest Kernel Support

This article addresses the creation of an Armbian image using the mainline linux kernel 5.2.0-rc3, and the setup of the popular home automation software, Home Assistant. This exercise was performed targeting the popular Single Board Computer (SBC) ODROID-C1. ▶

Linux Gaming: PC-Engine / TurboGrafx - Part 5

In the previous installment of this series, I was able to play a very good mixture of different genres. I found some shooting games I liked, one of my all time favorite adventure games, and even the one sports game I liked on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) ported with ▶

How to Build a Monku Retro Gaming Console - Part 2: Configuring the Software

This is a continuation of the Retro Gaming Console article from last month, where we learned how to build a case for a retro gaming console. This installment will show you how to configure the software for the project. In this article, I will show you in detail how to ▶

The G Spot: Your Goto Destination for all Things That Are Android Gaming

As the July issue was going to press, several blockbuster game announcements flew in over the transom and plopped down onto my desk. Therefore, I’ll begin this article for the August issue with a summarized update regarding each of these major events. These significant events include: the Electronic Entertainment Expo ▶

Implementing GPIO IRQ Handlers: Using Python 3 To Control RPi.GPIO

This code and guide are intended to demonstrate GPIO IRQ handling on the ODROID-C1+/C2/XU4/N2. The guide was adapted from the ODROID wiki page at https://wiki.odroid.com/odroid-xu4/application_note/gpio/rpi.gpio_irq. We can simply implement GPIO IRQ handler with Python 2/3. In this guide, we will use Python 3 for programming the handler. Before getting started, ▶

Build a Rootin’ Tootin’, Dual-Bootin’ ODROID Tablet: Using the ODROID-C0 to Make a Professional Grade Tablet for Under USD$100