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by FreeFighter
Tue Mar 18, 2008 4:40 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PhyreEngine
Replies: 0
Views: 2661

PhyreEngine

Ayone heard about the PhyreEngine from Sony? It was shown at GDC 08 on February 21st. http://www.joystiq.com/2008/02/21/gdc08-phyreengine-sonys-new-free-cross-platform-engine/ It can be used with OpenGL and PSGL Here's an interview with Sidhe about Gripshift and the PhyreEngine: http://www.kotaku.co...
by FreeFighter
Sat Feb 09, 2008 5:55 pm
Forum: PS3 Linux Development
Topic: Terra Soft released Yellow Dog Linux v6.0 for Sony PS3
Replies: 0
Views: 2979

Terra Soft released Yellow Dog Linux v6.0 for Sony PS3

Terra Soft today released Yellow Dog Linux v6.0 for Sony PS3, Apple G4/G5, and IBM System p. Built upon the CentOS foundation, a popular derivative of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), YDL v6.0 offers enterprise quality for the home user. "This particular release marks an important point in our...
by FreeFighter
Thu Jan 17, 2008 2:02 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: Learn and Compete in Programming the PLAYSTATION®3
Replies: 7
Views: 9208

Learn and Compete in Programming the PLAYSTATION®3

Learn PS3 Programming with MIT's OpenCourseWare MIT's OpenCourseWare offers MIT courses for free online. There are hundreds of courses from a variety of programs that can be done. One of which being 6.189 Multicore Programming Primer. This program covers the Cell Processor, Parallel Programming Arc...
by FreeFighter
Tue Nov 13, 2007 11:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Google launches $10m dev challenge for best Android app
Replies: 0
Views: 2427

Google launches $10m dev challenge for best Android app

Google has announced the Android Developer Challenge, with $10 million up for grabs. The search company will award cash prizes ranging from $25,000 to $275,000 to developers whose apps are picked by a panel of judges. The challenge is designed to support the launch of the open mobile Android platfo...
by FreeFighter
Wed Jun 13, 2007 5:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sony threatens to pursue legal action against PS3 hackers
Replies: 3
Views: 4573

Sony threatens to pursue legal action against PS3 hackers

Pledges to "aggressively pursue" pirates Following reports that hackers have cracked PlayStation 3's anti-piracy softare, SCEA has declared that it will "aggressively pursue" anyone caught engaging in such activity with legal action. "Unfortunately, hackers will try to expl...
by FreeFighter
Wed May 30, 2007 12:56 am
Forum: PS3 Linux Development
Topic: HELIOS harnesses PLAYSTATION 3 power for enterprise server
Replies: 1
Views: 5665

HELIOS harnesses PLAYSTATION 3 power for enterprise server

HELIOS harnesses PLAYSTATION 3 power for enterprise server solution Leading digital workflow specialist HELIOS has tapped into the power of the Playstation 3 platform. The games console is powered by the incredibly powerful Cell processor, which is needed to run games in high definition and amazing ...
by FreeFighter
Mon May 07, 2007 2:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Idea: PS3/PSP Home Security Project
Replies: 5
Views: 6041

for security stuff, like sending an email if someone enters the room, it's just to expensive to let ur ps3 runnig all the time. cost about 2euro for energy per day (estimated) it's a way cheaper to have a small server for that (small ones need about 1/10 of that energy). there is already software f...
by FreeFighter
Fri May 04, 2007 1:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Idea: PS3/PSP Home Security Project
Replies: 5
Views: 6041

Idea: PS3/PSP Home Security Project

Well i got the idea from this youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGbf0v3iHYA The PS3 is supposed to be able to have 7 bluetooth controllers working on a single PS3(according to the specs and manual anyway) What if instead of the controllers it were all Bluetooth/USB cameras? And instead o...
by FreeFighter
Sat Mar 10, 2007 1:57 pm
Forum: PS3 Linux Development
Topic: IBM shows off PS3 Linux real time rendering
Replies: 0
Views: 3425

IBM shows off PS3 Linux real time rendering

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEg7q2lk3QM Even though the PS3's RSX is inaccessible under Linux the smart little system will reach out across the network and leverage multiple IBM QS20 blades to render the complex model, in real-time, with software based ray-tracing. Using IBM's scalable iRT render...
by FreeFighter
Mon Mar 05, 2007 12:49 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: PLAYSTATION® Edge tools and technologies for PlayStation 3
Replies: 1
Views: 3736

PLAYSTATION® Edge tools and technologies for PlayStation 3

Learn about PLAYSTATION® Edge tools and technologies for PlayStation 3 at GDC the coming week: https://www.cmpevents.com/GD07/a.asp?op ... essID=5133
by FreeFighter
Mon Feb 26, 2007 6:32 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: European PS3 may have one less CPU
Replies: 15
Views: 12542

As you said they did it to cut costs. But not like you say... They make wafers, where there's lots of cell chips on. http://tweakers.net/ext/i.dsp/1137154078.jpg To reduce cost, the cell chips are allowed to have 1 SPE not working, it doesn't matter which one as long as there are 7 working SPEs. Eve...
by FreeFighter
Sun Feb 11, 2007 8:20 pm
Forum: PSP Development
Topic: PSP to run Skype?
Replies: 6
Views: 3910

PSP to run Skype?

http://i86.photobucket.com/albums/k90/crunchgear/February%202007/vshmain_prx_qjpreviewth.png You might think I've gone bonkers. But bear with me here, I'm not kidding. A lucky find by my friend MaTiAz seems to point towards some form of VoIP functionality in upcoming firmwares. This reference to Sk...
by FreeFighter
Sat Jan 20, 2007 4:27 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: PS3 Development news sites.
Replies: 2
Views: 4262

Not only for PS3 more for Cell related stuff: http://www.cellperformance.com/articles/
by FreeFighter
Fri Dec 15, 2006 1:54 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: PS3 Firmware 1.30-1.82
Replies: 28
Views: 61076

Settings You can now register the BD remote control in [Register Bluetooth® Device] under [Accessory Settings]. [ BD/DVD Video Output Format (HDMI) ] has been added as an option under [BD/DVD Settings]. [ Backup Utility ] has been added as a feature under [System Settings]. You can now select the h...
by FreeFighter
Thu Dec 07, 2006 9:24 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: PS3 Firmware 1.30-1.82
Replies: 28
Views: 61076

Like last time it changes it's page with every update. http://www.us.playstation.com/ps3/network/updates The PLAYSTATION®3 system software version 1.30 update includes the following: Settings You can now register the BD remote control in [Register Bluetooth® Device] under [Accessory Settings]. [ BD/...
by FreeFighter
Sun Dec 03, 2006 5:08 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: PS3 Firmware 1.11
Replies: 22
Views: 25198

The PLAYSTATION®3 system software version 1.11 update

I'm gonna quote the site because after a while they'll update it anyway and then most stuff is gone: http://www.us.playstation.com/ps3/network/updates The PLAYSTATION®3 system software version 1.11 update includes the following: General You can now use PLAYSTATION®Network services. You can now use t...
by FreeFighter
Tue Nov 14, 2006 10:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: European Game Developers Federation founded
Replies: 0
Views: 2205

European Game Developers Federation founded

New trade body set up to "advance the political and economic interests" of Europe's gaming industry.

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by FreeFighter
Sat Oct 21, 2006 6:24 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: PS3 to use Yellow Dog Linux v4.1?
Replies: 12
Views: 9546

Here's a FAQfor YDL on PS3: http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/produ ... eral.shtml

It won't be pre-installed, probably because there will be some other distro's available soon.
by FreeFighter
Tue Oct 17, 2006 4:36 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: PS3 to use Yellow Dog Linux v4.1?
Replies: 12
Views: 9546

Seems like it's YDL v5.0 and not v4.1

http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/produ ... very.shtml
by FreeFighter
Fri Jun 30, 2006 2:43 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: Cell Programming Handbook
Replies: 1
Views: 3028

Cell Programming Handbook

Within you'll find detailed information on how to program Cell in a variety of manners and for a variety of projects. From your own compilers and debuggers to full blown applications and libraries or drivers. http://www-306.ibm.com/chips/techlib/techlib.nsf/techdocs/9F820A5FFA3ECE8C8725716A0062585F ...
by FreeFighter
Sat Jun 10, 2006 8:19 pm
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: Cell Development Workshop
Replies: 1
Views: 3329

Cell Development Workshop

IBM has announced a FREE workshop for programmers wanting to become familiar with Cell Broadband Engine™ development. The Technical Briefing will be held in Cupertino, CA [wikipedia.org] on Jun 27, 2006.

Read more about it on Cellperformance.com
by FreeFighter
Mon Jun 05, 2006 9:33 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: Cell Microprocessor Documentation
Replies: 12
Views: 10078

IBM has updated the Cell developerworks site with some new links to various resources for those interested in and programming for Cell. First, IBM has added a Cell section to the IBM Education Assistant - basically an online "virtual classes" resource. There are lots of presentations here...
by FreeFighter
Mon May 22, 2006 6:50 am
Forum: PS3 Development
Topic: Idea: Surfing the internet a la "Minority Report"
Replies: 2
Views: 4025

Idea: Surfing the internet a la "Minority Report"

Ok it's not my idea, i got it from here: http://forums.e-mpire.com/showthread.php?t=56844 When homebrew on the PS3 will be possible, it would be a huge project with lots of features. Hopefully there will be access to all these abilities like motion sensing, eyetoy2 and headset. I read the above thre...
by FreeFighter
Sun Sep 04, 2005 6:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Questionnaire
Replies: 0
Views: 2044

Questionnaire

This is a "little" questionnaire for all homebrew members to participate in. I've asked Oopo first where and who i could ask these questions, before submitting a thread. He told me to get on Efnet or place a thread in the off-topic forums, which i did. Because i'm not used to talking on ef...