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        "From": "Naushir Patuck <naush@raspberrypi.com>",
        "To": "libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org",
        "Date": "Wed,  1 Dec 2021 11:57:09 +0000",
        "Message-Id": "<20211201115711.1017822-1-naush@raspberrypi.com>",
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        "Subject": "[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v1 0/2] Raspberry Pi: Add video mux and\n\tbridge support",
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    "content": "Hi,\n\nThis series adds support for video mux devices that allow multiple cameras to\nbe connected to a unicam instance.  Of course, only a single sensor may have\nexclusive use of unicam. A cascade of muxes is also possible to allow a larger\nnumber of sensor devices to be connected.  Bridge devices (CSI2 <-> other protocols)\nare also supported.\n\nDisclaimer: I have not tested this with a cascade of muxes as I do not have the\nhardware available to me just yet.\n\nThanks,\nNaush\n\n\nNaushir Patuck (2):\n  pipeline: raspberrypi: Move sensor entity detection out of\n    registerCamera()\n  pipeline: raspberrypi: Add support for Video Mux and Bridge devices\n\n .../pipeline/raspberrypi/raspberrypi.cpp      | 95 ++++++++++++++++---\n 1 file changed, 80 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)"
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