Using Yocto Project with BeagleBone Black

Key Features:

- Build real world embedded system projects using the impressive combination of Yocto Project and Beaglebone Black

- Learn how to effectively add multimedia to your board and save time by exploiting layers from the existing ones

- A step-by-step, comprehensive guide for embedded system development with hands-on examples

Book Description:

This book is ideal for system developers with knowledge and experience of embedded systems. Knowledge of BeagleBone Black is assumed, while no knowledge of Yocto Project build system is necessary.

What You Will Learn:

- Develop a successful package or image with the help of the BitBake tool

- Generate a recipe for some trendy consolebased games

- Boot up BeagleBone using images created with Yocto Project

- Customize the root file system using a custom layer

- Create a home surveillance solution using a webcam attached to the BeagleBone USB port

- Turn BeagleBone into a Wifi access point by attaching a USB dongle

- Build different versions of the helloworld recipe

Who this book is for:

This book is ideal for system developers with knowledge and experience of embedded systems. Knowledge of BeagleBone Black is assumed, while no knowledge of Yocto Project build system is necessary.

Table of Contents

- Welcome to Yocto Project and Beaglebone

- So whats Bitbake all about

- Creating the Helloworld Recipe

- Adding multimedia to Your Board

- Creating and Exploring Layers

- Your first console based game

- Turning Beaglebone to Home Surveillance System

- Beaglebone as Wifi access point