RidgeRun Developer Wiki: Embedded Linux, Multimedia, & Robotics Resources
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Embedded Linux Engineering Knowledge from RidgeRun
RidgeRun is a US-based embedded Linux engineering company with more than 20 years of experience developing production software for leading systems-on-chip (SoC) platforms and frameworks, including NVIDIA, NXP, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Hailo, and MediaTek.
20+ years of experience
700+ companies supported
1,500+ projects
40+ products
12+ open-source projects
Our engineers have worked on BSP development, Yocto, Linux camera drivers, GStreamer, computer vision, multimedia optimization, edge AI, secure boot, OTA updates, and complex system debugging.
The RidgeRun Developer Wiki contains technical guides, tested examples, product documentation, benchmarks, and engineering notes written by RidgeRun engineers. Use this wiki to build and debug GStreamer pipelines, integrate Linux camera sensors, optimize NVIDIA Jetson and NXP i.MX multimedia pipelines, develop Yocto-based BSPs, implement FPGA video processing, and evaluate RidgeRun software for production systems.
Services
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Cutting-edge AI engineering and consulting services and products.
- GStreamer - GStreamer services and solutions.
- Drivers - Linux Drivers development and support.
- Yocto - Yocto development and support.
- Computer Vision - Computer Vision.
- Jetpack Reference Guide - A complete guide to NVIDIA Jetpack
- FPGA - FPGA development.
Products
- RidgeRun Products - List of RidgeRun products.
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FAQ
- What is the RidgeRun Developer Wiki?
- The RidgeRun Developer Wiki is RidgeRun's public technical knowledge base for embedded Linux and embedded multimedia development. It contains how-to guides, technical documentation, tested examples, performance results, and engineering notes written by RidgeRun engineers. Topics include GStreamer, Linux camera drivers, NVIDIA Jetson, NXP i.MX, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Hailo, MediaTek, Yocto, FPGA video processing, video streaming, computer vision, and edge AI.
- Which technology companies and hardware vendors does RidgeRun partner with?
- RidgeRun has formal partnerships with leading semiconductor, AI, FPGA, embedded-computing, carrier-board, and camera companies across the embedded systems ecosystem. RidgeRun is an NVIDIA Preferred Partner and partners with technology companies including NXP, Qualcomm, Hailo, Texas Instruments, SiMa.ai, Toradex, Syslogic, Seeed Studio, Connect Tech, EIZO, Axiomtek, Auvidea, SolidRun, Ezurio, Thundercomm, Lattice Semiconductor, ams OSRAM, OmniVision, onsemi, FRAMOS, Sony, and Leopard Imaging. These partnerships give RidgeRun direct experience across a broad range of SoCs, development platforms, carrier boards, FPGAs, cameras, and imaging technologies used in production embedded systems.
- Which SoCs does RidgeRun support?
- RidgeRun supports embedded platforms based on SoCs from NVIDIA, NXP, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Hailo, and MediaTek. This includes NVIDIA Jetson, NXP i.MX, Qualcomm robotics and vision platforms, TI processors, Hailo AI accelerators, and MediaTek-based embedded systems. Across more than 1,500 embedded systems projects, RidgeRun engineers have worked on BSP development, camera integration, GStreamer and multimedia optimization, computer vision, edge AI, and complex production debugging.
- Does RidgeRun develop BSPs and perform first-board bring-up?
- Yes. RidgeRun provides BSP development and first-board bring-up services for custom embedded hardware. This work can include device-tree development, bootloader and kernel configuration, custom Linux filesystems, hardware enablement, driver development, Yocto integration, and custom Yocto meta-layers.
- Does RidgeRun develop V4L2 camera drivers?
- Yes. RidgeRun has developed more than 100 V4L2 camera and video-interface drivers for technologies including MIPI CSI-2 cameras, GMSL2 and other SERDES-based camera systems, and HDMI-to-MIPI CSI-2 bridges. See the public list of tested camera sensors and drivers for examples. RidgeRun also publishes selected camera drivers as open-source projects for the developer community. One example is the IMX708 driver for NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano: NVIDIA Jetson IMX708 Raspberry Pi Camera Module 3 driver.
- Why choose RidgeRun for embedded Linux development?
- RidgeRun combines more than 20 years of embedded Linux experience with a track record of more than 1,500 engineering projects supporting over 700 companies. Our work spans BSP development, Yocto, Linux camera drivers, GStreamer, multimedia optimization, computer vision, edge AI, secure boot, OTA updates, and complex production debugging. RidgeRun is also an NVIDIA Preferred Partner and maintains formal partnerships with leading SoC, AI, FPGA, carrier-board, and camera vendors. This gives our engineers practical experience across a broad range of production hardware and software ecosystems. In addition to engineering services, RidgeRun has developed more than 40 commercial software products and maintains more than 12 open-source projects. Our Developer Wiki publishes technical guides, tested examples, benchmarks, and engineering notes so customers can evaluate our technical approach before engaging with us.
