Blimp OSD Designer tool for NatureVue™ ADV800x and Advantiv® ADV7625

Announcements

Blimp 3.9 SP2 now available! ( see download link below)
- ADV7625 framework OsdTimer and Animation task for animation support. also includes aanimation screensaver demo
- ADV800x improved data packing for 32MB flash support
Blimp 3.9 SP1
- ADV800x: Support added for 32MB flash
- ADV7625 color memory allocation issue corrected
Blimp 3.9 release
- Static page OSD framework for ADV7625 with ADV7625 in master mode
Blimp 3.8 SP1
- ADV7625 fixes for loading and unloading fonts for multi-language
Blimp 3.8 release
- Run-time True Type font support in firmware for ADV800x
- Multiple resolution page design support for ADV800x
- High resolution font support in ADV7625
- More image capability for 8 color images using Tboxes in ADV7625

Description and features

Blimp is used to design On-Screen-Displays (OSD) for the Analog Devices ADV800x and ADV7625 product family.

Blimp is used to:

Create the layout of an OSD through the Graphical User interface and define components such as Label with horizontal text scrolling, Text, List box that can include text and images with scrolling, progress bar, Histogram, Images and animations, menu bars, keyboards, Text boxes and more.
Define the navigation between OSD pages and menus from user inputs or timers.
Define Fonts, language strings, and Unicode characters sets to be used in OSD project.
Interface to call system level API function based on user interaction with the OSD
Compile and generate the ANSI-C source code which integrates to the system code to run the OSD with the ADV800x or ADV7625.

The product features:

Easy to use GUI to design On Screen Display (OSD) menus for the ADV800x and ADV7625 product family with OSD
Multi language configuration and Unicode character map selection
High resolution graphics up to ARGB888 on ADV800x and also can be customized per components to minimize memory used
Simple integration of output generated code and ready to use compressed flash file

Download

Download Blimp OSD Designer here . Please note that you must register to get this software. If you are logged in to the Engineering Zone, no registration is required.

Release notes

Release notes for latest Blimp OSD Designer tool for NatureVue ADV800x and Advantiv ADV7625 is attached below. For previous version release notes, see Blimp OSD Designer tool for NatureVue ADV800x and Advantiv ADV7625 release notes archive.