The road to run everywhere: ARM64 (Apple M1)

September 7th, 2021

OpenDroneMap is now compatible with the Apple M1 (no, not with this arm). The community came together to fund this feat. Thanks to everyone that contributed! What was challenging about this? Apple M1 speaks a different language than Intel chips (the mainstream chips that most people’s computers have). This language is a dialect of ARM. Apple has added a piece of software to guarantee some compatibility with applications not specifically built for its new chip, but the compatibility layer fails […]