#shell#buildroot_external_tree#firmware#ingenic#ip_camera#ipc#ipcamera
Thingino is free, open-source firmware designed specifically for IP cameras using Ingenic SoC chips. It customizes the software to fit each supported camera model, making the camera easier to use and more efficient. You can build the firmware yourself using the provided instructions and tools, and there is a helpful web interface to control camera features like pan, tilt, night mode, and streaming. This gives you more control and flexibility over your camera without relying on proprietary software. It supports many camera models, and the community offers resources like a wiki, chat groups, and development guides to help you get started and customize your device. This benefits you by providing a customizable, transparent, and community-supported alternative to closed camera firmware.
https://github.com/themactep/thingino-firmware
Grand #Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: how #Africa’s largest hydropower project Is powering #Ethiopia’s future
A detailed examination of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – its construction, specifications, commissioning, regional impact, and remaining challenges.
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (#GERD) is the largest hydropower project in Africa. Located on the #Blue_Nile in Ethiopia’s #Benishangul-Gumuz region, about 14km from the Sudanese border, the project has been delivered by Ethiopian Electric Power (#EEP) with major civil works undertaken by #Webuild Group (formerly #Salini Impregilo).
The objective of the dam is to increase Ethiopia’s electricity generation capacity, reduce dependence on imported energy, and support long-term industrial and economic development.
Construction began in 2011, and Ethiopia officially inaugurated......
Read more: https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/grand-ethiopian-renaissance-dam-how-africas-largest-hydropower-project-is-powering-ethiopias-future/?cf-view