> > > Actually, the open source PSP devkit is almost as good as the official one.
> > >
> > > The OpenXDK isn't sadly.
> >
> > The open source psp kit (PSPSDK) is in some respects even better than the
> > official one, for example, developers aren't permitted to touch the second
> cpu,
> > there is no such restriction on the open source side. Some progress has been
> > made there (an extremely basic example) but I haven't followed up on that
> since.
> > I think the sdk needed to be outfitted with more support for the second cpu
> > (custom crt, etc)
> >
>
>
> Blimey - there's a second cpu in there??

Yes, another mips r4k variant, also adjustable (1-333mhz, 2megs embedded dram???). Primarily designed to transparently handle video/audio decoding (atrac/mp3/adpcm/h.264/etc).