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    "name": "[libcamera-devel,v3,0/2] Fix camera location",
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        "From": "Paul Elder <paul.elder@ideasonboard.com>",
        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org",
        "Date": "Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:48:30 +0900",
        "Message-Id": "<20210224094833.24219-1-paul.elder@ideasonboard.com>",
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        "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v3 0/2] Fix camera location",
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    "content": "libcamera defaults the location of cameras with no V4L2 camera\norientation control to external.\n\nOur android HAL implementation currently doesn't support external\ncameras, so the CTS test\n\"android.hardware.camera2.cts.CameraManagerTest#testCameraManagerGetDeviceIdList\"\nwill fail when cameras have a location of external.\n\nThe long-term solution is to make sure that the orientation is declared\nin the firmware. In the meantime, this patch series makes libcamera\nprint a warning when the location is defaulted to external, and makes\nthe HAL implementation change it to front.\n\nPaul Elder (2):\n  libcamera: camera_sensor: Print warning when orientation is unknown\n  android: camera_device: Set the camera location to Front if External\n\n src/android/camera_device.cpp   |  6 +++++-\n src/libcamera/camera_sensor.cpp | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--\n 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)"
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