Adreno

Adreno is a family of multimedia processors from Qualcomm, which was originally developed by ATI Technologies (ATI ) was developed as Imageon and 2008 has been sold by AMD to Qualcomm. The name is an anagram of Radeon. The Adreno processors deliver graphics acceleration and other multimedia capabilities of mobile devices such as mobile phones and personal organizer.

Adreno is the extent only installed in Qualcomm's Snapdragon system-on -a- chip.

A free device driver for Linux is written at the time with the use of reverse engineering: freedreno. A building upon it Direct Rendering Manager will be included in Linux kernel 3:12.

Products

  • 2200/2250: The first product of Imageon Family with Integrated 2D graphics, MPEG decoder, JPEG decoder and stimulus encoding capabilities. The chip has embedded SRAM as a frame buffer. Suitable for multimedia intensive applications.
  • 2240
  • 2260/2262: Highly integrated multimedia co-processor for multimedia intensive applications.
  • 2300: 3D accelerator for mobile phones
  • 2182
  • 2282
  • 2284
  • 2388/2380: Has Support for OpenGL ES 1.1 for 3D acceleration.
  • 2192
  • 2294/2298
  • Imageon TV
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