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\n\tTue, 06 Jan 2026 09:01:09 -0800 (PST)","From":"Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org>","To":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","Cc":"pavel@ucw.cz, Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org>,\n\tKieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>,\n\tMilan Zamazal <mzamazal@redhat.com>","Subject":"[PATCH v11 06/24] libcamera: shaders: Use highp not mediump for\n\tfloat precision","Date":"Tue,  6 Jan 2026 17:00:41 +0000","Message-ID":"<20260106170059.56193-7-bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org>","X-Mailer":"git-send-email 2.52.0","In-Reply-To":"<20260106170059.56193-1-bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org>","References":"<20260106170059.56193-1-bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org>","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Transfer-Encoding":"8bit","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>","Errors-To":"libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org","Sender":"\"libcamera-devel\" <libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org>"},"content":"mediump gives 10 bits of mantissa as the resolution. At higher resolutions\n10 bits of accuracy is insufficient - for example at a width of 1928 bytes\nwe need log2(1928) = ~11 bit resolution.\n\nSwitching to highp gives us 23 bits of mantissa giving a sample width\nprecision of about 2^23 ~ 8,388,608.\n\nAcked-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>\nReviewed-by: Milan Zamazal <mzamazal@redhat.com>\nSigned-off-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@linaro.org>\n---\n src/libcamera/shaders/RGB.frag             | 2 +-\n src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_2_planes.frag    | 2 +-\n src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_3_planes.frag    | 2 +-\n src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_packed.frag      | 2 +-\n src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_1x_packed.frag | 2 +-\n src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_unpacked.frag  | 2 +-\n 6 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)","diff":"diff --git a/src/libcamera/shaders/RGB.frag b/src/libcamera/shaders/RGB.frag\nindex 4c374ac98..724395894 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/shaders/RGB.frag\n+++ b/src/libcamera/shaders/RGB.frag\n@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@\n  */\n \n #ifdef GL_ES\n-precision mediump float;\n+precision highp float;\n #endif\n \n varying vec2 textureOut;\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_2_planes.frag b/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_2_planes.frag\nindex 1d5d12062..d286f1179 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_2_planes.frag\n+++ b/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_2_planes.frag\n@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@\n  */\n \n #ifdef GL_ES\n-precision mediump float;\n+precision highp float;\n #endif\n \n varying vec2 textureOut;\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_3_planes.frag b/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_3_planes.frag\nindex 8f788e90a..8e3e0b4a5 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_3_planes.frag\n+++ b/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_3_planes.frag\n@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@\n  */\n \n #ifdef GL_ES\n-precision mediump float;\n+precision highp float;\n #endif\n \n varying vec2 textureOut;\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_packed.frag b/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_packed.frag\nindex b9ef9d41b..3c9e3e397 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_packed.frag\n+++ b/src/libcamera/shaders/YUV_packed.frag\n@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@\n  */\n \n #ifdef GL_ES\n-precision mediump float;\n+precision highp float;\n #endif\n \n varying vec2 textureOut;\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_1x_packed.frag b/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_1x_packed.frag\nindex f53f55758..19b13ad08 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_1x_packed.frag\n+++ b/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_1x_packed.frag\n@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@\n  */\n \n #ifdef GL_ES\n-precision mediump float;\n+precision highp float;\n #endif\n \n /*\ndiff --git a/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_unpacked.frag b/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_unpacked.frag\nindex 7e35ca88e..aa7a1b004 100644\n--- a/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_unpacked.frag\n+++ b/src/libcamera/shaders/bayer_unpacked.frag\n@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Copyright (C) 2021, Linaro\n \n //Pixel Shader\n #ifdef GL_ES\n-precision mediump float;\n+precision highp float;\n #endif\n \n /** Monochrome RGBA or GL_LUMINANCE Bayer encoded texture.*/\n","prefixes":["v11","06/24"]}