...one more issue to clarify - how to report compound controls with control events, which also until now only support 32- and 64-bit integers.
Thanks Guennadi On Wed, 21 Dec 2016, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > Hi Laurent, > > On Tue, 29 Nov 2016, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > > Hi Guennadi, > > > > (CC'ing Sakari) > > > > On Monday 28 Nov 2016 15:18:03 Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Has anyone already considered supporting 3A (e.g. auto-exposure) Region of > > > Interest selection? In UVC this is the "Digital Region of Interest (ROI) > > > Control." Android defines ANDROID_CONTROL_AE_REGIONS, > > > ANDROID_CONTROL_AWB_REGIONS, ANDROID_CONTROL_AF_REGIONS. The UVC control > > > defines just a single rectangle for all (supported) 3A functions. That > > > could be implemented, defining a new selection target. However, Android > > > allows arbitrary numbers of ROI rectangles with associated weights. Any > > > ideas? > > > > Selections could be used, possibly with an update to the API to allow > > indexing > > selections for a given target. We'd be missing weights though. Another > > option > > would be to use compound controls. > > I talked to Hans online and he is in favour of a compound control for ROI > as well, which is also fine with me. Working on an implementation I > realised, that struct v4l2_query_ext_ctrl has min, max, step and default > values as 64-bit fields, which isn't enough for ROI. Shall they all be > replaced with unions of original values and pointers? As long as pointers > don't exceed 64 bits, we'll stay binary compatible. Or do we use those > fields similar to the STRING type to specify min, max, default number of > ROIs and a size of one ROI in step? I guess we should go with the latter. > > Thanks > Guennadi > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Laurent Pinchart > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
