VAR-SOM-MX6 Android Platform

VAR-SOM-MX6 Android Nougat

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Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. In addition, Google has further developed Android TV for televisions, Android Auto for cars, and Wear OS for wrist watches, each with a specialized user interface. Variants of Android are also used on game consoles, digital cameras, PCs and other electronics. Freescale/NXP i.MX is part of OHA the Android Project providing a release based on the Android Project and Google and Linux Foundation sources. Variscite extends this release to support its i.MX6 System On Module products: VAR-SOM-MX6, VAR-SOM-SOLO/DUAL and DART-MX6 (all of which are under the VAR-SOM-MX6 category of this Wiki).

Release version: N7.1.1

General

General

• First Time? Start Here <---
• Using the recovery SD card

Programming

• Hello World 'APK' application
• Adb and Fastboot
• Debugging with Android Studio
• Google Play Store

Support

• Variscite Customer Portal
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Build

Build Android, Linux and U-Boot

• Release Notes
• Setting a Development Environment
• Build Android from source code
• Android common build errors
• Customizing U-Boot
• Customizing the Linux kernel
• SeLinux
• Android Flashing
• Adding Android APK to Android build
• Secure Boot / High Assurance Boot (HAB)

How-to

Test and use an Interface

• Android Audio
• Android Bluetooth stack and Low Energy
• Backlight
• Camera
• CAN bus
• CPU freq. and number of cores
• Dual Displays in Android
• Ethernet
• Ethernet MAC address
• External UART
• GPIO

• GPS integration
• HDMI
• I2C
• PCIE
• RTC
• SATA
• SPI
• Suspend
• USB Host
• USB OTG
• Wireless LAN

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