RTD1073

RTD1073 is a device chipset for HD Media Player, it contains a MIPS CPU and hardware decoding processor for audio and video.

A HD Media Player is usually used for playing media files such as AVI,MKV,MPG extracted from DVD, VCD, Bluray or download from the Internet.

Information Regarding RTD1073

HD MPEG1/2/4, H.264, VC1, RM/RMVB Decoder with Ethernet and HDMI

General Description
The RTD1073 is a highly integrated SoC for Consumer Electronics products requiring High Definition Media Playback, Wireless/Wired Networking, and Mass Storage capabilities.

Features

* HD MPEG 1/2/4 & HD JPEG Decoder
* HD H.264, VC1, RM/RMVB Decoder
* AV Streaming/Transmission via Ethernet & WiFi
* TV Encoder with CVBS/S-video/YPbPr/SCART out
* HDMI v1.3 1080P
* I2S, SPDIF out
* USB2.0 Host & PHY
* USB2.0 Device & PHY
* SATA
* Fast Ethernet MAC & PHY

Applications

* HDD Media Player
* Digital Media Adaptor/Server
* Networked Media Module for Embedded CE device

Reference
[http://www.realtek.com.tw/products/productsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=9&PFid=26&Level=3&Conn=2&ProdID=238]

Source Code

1. Source from A.C.Ryan
[http://www.acryan.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=189]
includes
a. linux 2.6.12 kernel source
b. gpl code tools
c. partial source to the platform SDK or 1073 SDK

Closely related source (RTD1261, RTD1282)
1. Highly complete source from Conceptronic [http://download.conceptronic.net/GNU-GPL/CM3Gxx/]
includes
a. source contain linux kernel, toolchain, RTD1261 board related SDK
WARNING!!! source should not be compatible with RTD1073 (not tested though)

Other Kernel Source
1. ScreenPlay Pro HD GPL Source Code (contain Linux 2.6.12-Venus Kernel source and config files
includes
a. just the 2.6.12-Venus kernel source, (tested) modules compiled can be used on RTD1073 device.

2. http://www.raidsonic.de/de/data/driver/firmware/IB-MP305/1073_GPL_release_090715.tar.gz
a. http://www.raidsonic.de/de/data/driver/firmware/IB-MP305/GPL%20part2(2).rar

Reference
http://emtec.mhdworld.com/

RTD1073 运行Linux ，http://www.biaji.net/wp/biaji/2010/04/hd300b/