Dingoo A320
The Dingoo A320 is a handheld game console in the People's Republic of China-made, minimalist looking, supports the open-source programs. He is currently in the colors black and white.
Overview
Developed and produced by Shenzhen Dingoo Digital in the Special Economic Zone of Shenzhen (Guangdong Province), the Dingoo A320 is primarily available through online shops for about 80 to 100 U.S. dollar since March 2009. The device combines functions of an audio and video player and can thus similar to a portable media player to play music and movies in various file formats. Older video games can be played through installable emulators. In addition, a radio and an audio recorder for recording is integrated. Conceptually similar, among other things, of about the same time published GP2X Wiz and its predecessor, the GP2X and GP32.
In appearance reminiscent of the Dingoo to the Game Boy Micro.
Since the fall of 2009, there is a Dingoo clone of the company Gemei Gemei X760 the, this unit contains essentially the same hardware as a Dingoo, but has no shoulder buttons. The display is 3 inches greater than that of the Dingoo. Another difference is the use of a SD card slots, as opposed to the mini- SD card slot of the Dingoo.
In May 2009, the first time a Linux kernel for the Dingoo was released. However, this had the disadvantage that during use to connect to the PC had to pass through the USB port. In the following time first versions were of Linux programs ( especially games and emulators such as ScummVM, snes9x, prboom ) released for the Dingoo. All of these ports are in the Dingoo version still in an early development status. On 25 June 2009 the Linux version of Dingux has been published, which makes it possible to start in addition to the original firmware Linux from a memory card without the Dingoo is connected to a PC.