# FreeAct

**Repository Path**: hgazm/FreeAct

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: FreeAct
- **Description**: No description available
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2021-07-01
- **Last Updated**: 2024-06-03

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

![FreeACT](img/FreeACT.png)


# What is it?
"FreeAct" is a minimal real-time embedded framework (RTEF) based on the
FreeRTOS kernel. FreeAct implemetns the Active Object design pattern.
It was originally presented by Miro Samek at the
[Embedded Online Conference 2020](https://www.embeddedonlineconference.com/session/Modern_Embedded_Software_Goes_Beyond_the_RTOS)

[![Miro Samek at Embedded Online Conference](img/EOC_Miro.png)](https://www.embeddedonlineconference.com/session/Modern_Embedded_Software_Goes_Beyond_the_RTOS)


This presentation has been also made available on YouTube in the following playlist:

[![Beyond the RTOS on YouTube](img/Beyond_the_RTOS.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPW8O6W-1chytjkg63-tM7MI0BvGxxPIP)


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# Directories and Files

```
FreeAct/
+-3rd_party/       - third-party software (needed in the examples)
| +-FreeRTOS/      - stripped down FreeRTOS 10.3.1 distribution
| +-CMSIS/         - ARM CMSIS
| +-efm32pg1b/     - low-level code to support the EFM32PG1B board
| +-ek-tm4c123gxl/ - low-level code to support the EK-TM4C123GX board
|
+-examples/
| +-blinky-efm32/  - Blinky-Button exammple for the EFM32PG1B board
| +-blinky-tm4c/   - Blinky-Button exammple for the EK-TM4C123GX board
|
+-inc/             - include directory
| +-FreeAct.h      - FreeAct interface
+-src/             - source directory
| +-FreeAct.c      - FreeAct implementation
```

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# Licensing
FreeAct is [licensed](LICENSE.txt) under the MIT open source license, which is the same
used in FreeRTOS.


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# Comments/Discussion
If you'd like to discuss FreeAct or related subjects, plese use the ["Issues" tab](https://github.com/QuantumLeaps/FreeAct/issues).


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# Contact Information

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