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    "msgid": "<20210413145042.48185-1-jacopo@jmondi.org>",
    "date": "2021-04-13T14:50:37",
    "name": "[libcamera-devel,0/5] android: Introduce Configuration file",
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        "From": "Jacopo Mondi <jacopo@jmondi.org>",
        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org",
        "Date": "Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:50:37 +0200",
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        "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [PATCH 0/5] android: Introduce Configuration file",
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    "content": "Hello,\n   v5 brings some relevant changes in particular in the plumbing of\nthe config file in the CameraHalManager and CameraDevice to support uvc\n\nv4->v5:\n- CameraHalConfig:\n  - use std::filesystem and drop File::\n  - add 'exists' and 'valid' status variables\n  - s/SensorInfo/CameraProps\n  - initialize CameraProps members to -1\n\n- Plumbing\n  - allow the Camera HAL to be started without configuration file\n  - if no configuration file is present only external cameras are supported\n  - allow usage of external cameras without a corresponding entry in\n    configuration file\n  - compare the values retrieved from Camera with their value in the\n    configuration file, if present\n  - default values for external cameras if no config file is available\n\nv3->v4:\n- parser:\n  - Reimplement using libcamera::Extensible\n  - validate rotation is in [0, 360[ interval\n  - use std::filesystem\n  - drop 'model' camera property\n  - minor style fixes\n\n- camera device:\n  - Add precendece order comment\n  - Warn if values from firmware != than configuration file\n\nThanks\n   j\n\nJacopo Mondi (4):\n  libcamera: List dependency for Android Camera3 HAL\n  android: Add CameraHalConfig class\n  android: camera_device: Get properties from configuration\n  android: soraka: Add camera HAL configuration\n\nKieran Bingham (1):\n  src: meson: Define system paths\n\n README.rst                              |   3 +\n src/android/camera_device.cpp           |  56 ++-\n src/android/camera_device.h             |   3 +-\n src/android/camera_hal_config.cpp       | 431 ++++++++++++++++++++++++\n src/android/camera_hal_config.h         |  44 +++\n src/android/camera_hal_manager.cpp      |  37 +-\n src/android/camera_hal_manager.h        |   3 +\n src/android/data/soraka/camera_hal.yaml |   8 +\n src/android/meson.build                 |   2 +\n src/ipa/meson.build                     |  17 +-\n src/meson.build                         |   9 +\n 11 files changed, 596 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)\n create mode 100644 src/android/camera_hal_config.cpp\n create mode 100644 src/android/camera_hal_config.h\n create mode 100644 src/android/data/soraka/camera_hal.yaml\n\n--\n2.31.1"
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