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\n\tThu, 13 Jul 2023 08:12:21 -0700 (PDT)", "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org", "Date": "Thu, 13 Jul 2023 16:12:17 +0100", "Message-Id": "<20230713151218.26045-2-david.plowman@raspberrypi.com>", "X-Mailer": "git-send-email 2.30.2", "In-Reply-To": "<20230713151218.26045-1-david.plowman@raspberrypi.com>", "References": "<20230713151218.26045-1-david.plowman@raspberrypi.com>", "MIME-Version": "1.0", "Content-Transfer-Encoding": "8bit", "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v4 1/2] libcamera: controls: Add controls\n\tfor AEC/AGC flicker avoidance", "X-BeenThere": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org", "X-Mailman-Version": "2.1.29", "Precedence": "list", "List-Id": "<libcamera-devel.lists.libcamera.org>", "List-Unsubscribe": "<https://lists.libcamera.org/options/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=unsubscribe>", "List-Archive": "<https://lists.libcamera.org/pipermail/libcamera-devel/>", "List-Post": "<mailto:libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>", "List-Help": "<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=help>", "List-Subscribe": "<https://lists.libcamera.org/listinfo/libcamera-devel>,\n\t<mailto:libcamera-devel-request@lists.libcamera.org?subject=subscribe>", "From": "David Plowman via libcamera-devel <libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org>", "Reply-To": "David Plowman <david.plowman@raspberrypi.com>", "Errors-To": "libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org", "Sender": "\"libcamera-devel\" <libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org>" }, "content": "Flicker is the term used to describe brightness banding or oscillation\nof images caused typically by artificial lighting driven by a 50 or\n60Hz mains supply. We add three controls intended to be used by\nAEC/AGC algorithms:\n\nAeFlickerMode to enable flicker avoidance.\n\nAeFlickerCustom to set custom flicker periods.\n\nAeFlickerDetected to report any flicker that is currently detected.\n\nSigned-off-by: David Plowman <david.plowman@raspberrypi.com>\n---\n src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------\n 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)", "diff": "diff --git a/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml b/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml\nindex 056886e6..f1629b89 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml\n+++ b/src/libcamera/control_ids.yaml\n@@ -156,6 +156,68 @@ controls:\n control of which features should be automatically adjusted shouldn't\n better be handled through a separate AE mode control.\n \n+ - AeFlickerMode:\n+ type: int32_t\n+ description: |\n+ Set the flicker mode, which determines whether, and how, the AGC/AEC\n+ algorithm attempts to hide flicker effects caused by the duty cycle of\n+ artificial lighting.\n+\n+ Although implementation dependent, many algorithms for \"flicker\n+ avoidance\" work by restricting this exposure time to integer multiples\n+ of the cycle period, wherever possible.\n+\n+ Implementations may not support all of the flicker modes listed below.\n+\n+ By default the system will start in FlickerAuto mode if this is\n+ supported, otherwise the flicker mode will be set to FlickerOff.\n+\n+ enum:\n+ - name: FlickerOff\n+ value: 0\n+ description: No flicker avoidance is performed.\n+ - name: FlickerCustom\n+ value: 1\n+ description: Custom flicker avoidance.\n+ Suppress flicker effects caused by lighting running with a period\n+ specified by the AeFlickerCustom control.\n+ \\sa AeFlickerCustom\n+ - name: FlickerAuto\n+ value: 2\n+ description: Automatic flicker period detection and avoidance.\n+ The system will automatically determine the most likely value of\n+ flicker period, and avoid flicker of this frequency. Once flicker\n+ is being corrected, it is implementation dependent whether the\n+ system is still able to detect a change in the flicker period.\n+\n+ - AeFlickerCustom:\n+ type: int32_t\n+ description: Custom flicker period in microseconds.\n+ This value sets the current flicker period to avoid. It is used when\n+ AeFlickerMode is set to FlickerCustom.\n+\n+ To cancel 50Hz mains flicker, this should be set to 10000 (corresponding\n+ to 100Hz), or 8333 (120Hz) for 60Hz mains.\n+\n+ If this control is not available, then the setting of custom flicker\n+ periods is not supported.\n+\n+ \\sa AeFlickerMode\n+\n+ - AeFlickerDetected:\n+ type: int32_t\n+ description: Flicker period detected in microseconds.\n+ The value reported here indicates the currently detected flicker\n+ period, or zero if no flicker at all is detected.\n+\n+ In the case of 50Hz mains flicker, the value would be 10000\n+ (corresponding to 100Hz), or 8333 (120Hz) for 60Hz mains flicker.\n+\n+ It is implementation dependent exactly when the system is able\n+ to detect and report the flicker period.\n+\n+ \\sa AeFlickerMode\n+\n - Brightness:\n type: float\n description: |\n@@ -850,23 +912,6 @@ controls:\n value: 1\n description: The lens shading map mode is available.\n \n- - SceneFlicker:\n- type: int32_t\n- draft: true\n- description: |\n- Control to report the detected scene light frequency. Currently\n- identical to ANDROID_STATISTICS_SCENE_FLICKER.\n- enum:\n- - name: SceneFickerOff\n- value: 0\n- description: No flickering detected.\n- - name: SceneFicker50Hz\n- value: 1\n- description: 50Hz flickering detected.\n- - name: SceneFicker60Hz\n- value: 2\n- description: 60Hz flickering detected.\n-\n - PipelineDepth:\n type: int32_t\n draft: true\n", "prefixes": [ "libcamera-devel", "v4", "1/2" ] }