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Raspberry Pi marks 2nd birthday with plan for open source graphics driver

Posted by BernardSwiss on Mar 1, 2014 2:23 PM EST
Ars Technica; By Jon Brodkin

The Raspberry Pi Foundation, with help from chipmaker Broadcom, is laying out a path toward an open source graphics driver for the tiny computer. Broadcom today "announced the release of full documentation for the VideoCore IV graphics core, and a complete source release of the graphics stack under a 3-clause BSD license," Raspberry Pi creator Eben Upton wrote in a blog post.

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