Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 20:24:12 +0200 From: VOICE News Service Subject: [VOICENWS] Drivers: DevCon: Discuss ACPI with the developers of the driver ++ From the VOICE OS/2-eCS News Service http://www.os2voice.org ++ From: egDESPAM at DESPAMecomstation.ru New generation of eComStation operating system uses ACPI sub-system: http://ecomstation.ru/acpitools The development of ACPI drivers continues by the plan (it is updated every month): http://ecomstation.ru/projects/acpitools/?action=roadmap The users need full functionality today. To accelerate the development it's necessary to attract developers with rich experience. What is ACPI (for novice users)? http://ecomstation.ru/showarticle.php?id=194 Whatsnew: * Intel published ACPI 4.0 standard (June 16, 2009): http://www.acpi.info/spec.htm * ACPI Exec -- ACPI debugger. It allows access to a large quantity of acpi internal state data without the need to resort to printf debuggeing. * We are going publish FAQ for ACPI developers * Many tickets are not processed: http://svn.netlabs.org/acpi/report/1 You can join the research of specific problems. We invite interested developers to discuss and participate in development of ACPI: * Subscribe to acpi-dev at development mailing list (confirm your experience) * Discuss ACPI in os2ddprog: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/os2ddprog/ * Common questions may be discussed in the forum: http://forum.ecomstation.ru/viewforum.php?f=19 Send us your contact information via web-form: http://ecomstation.ru/support.php Information for standalone developers is published in DevCon: http://ecomstation.ru/projects/developer/?action=acpi You can send technical questions. -- For a choice in the future of personal computing, Join VOICE - http://www.os2voice.org [Moderator's note: All posts are sent without guarantee to the accuracy of the content. We try to verify details and URLs but this is an entirely volunteer run list, so 100% fact checking and the quality/useability of products announced here is impossible. If you respond to this post please remove the DESPAM from the poster's email addresses. Please do not send requests for information about a specific post to the moderator unless it is an update or I sent it.]