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Atmel Xplained Boards, SAMA5D4 brings additional performance over the SAMA5D3 thanks to Neon coprocessor, HW Video decoder and Advanced security features. This evaluation kit is a fastprototyping and low-cost evaluation platform for Atmel’s SAMA5D4 Cortex®

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  • sama5d3 xplained violet - xgpio library

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    It's a bit later than I anticipated, but I've settled on a very basic gpio control library for the time being, I tried a few different things but ran into issues specific to Python relating to global data only being global to the particuar script and…
  • sama5d3 xplained violet - Pin assignment guide

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    Hey,  If you read my previous blogs on using GPIO pins, you'll remember that we had to export the number "81" in order to activate pin C17. I thought it would be nice to have a lookup table to what number corresponds to what pin.  I've atta…
  • sama5d3 xplained violet - GPIO control using Python

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    This blog post is about controlling the digital io pins of the xplained board using Python.  My previous blog showed how to control the pins using standard Bash commands in the system shell / terminal. The Python method works along exactly that ...