From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:16399 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751655Ab1HCRpk (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Aug 2011 13:45:40 -0400 Message-ID: <4E398940.4020409@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:45:36 -0300 From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab MIME-Version: 1.0 To: workshop-2011@linuxtv.org, Linux Media Mailing List Subject: Re: Media Subsystem Workshop 2011 References: <4E398381.4080505@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4E398381.4080505@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Em 03-08-2011 14:21, Mauro Carvalho Chehab escreveu: > As already announced, we're continuing the planning for this year's > media subsystem workshop. > > To avoid overriding the main ML with workshop-specifics, a new ML > was created: > workshop-2011@linuxtv.org > > I'll also be updating the event page at: > http://www.linuxtv.org/events.php > > Over the one-year period, we had 242 developers contributing to the > subsystem. Thank you all for that! Unfortunately, the space there is > limited, and we can't affort to have all developers there. > > Due to that some criteria needed to be applied to create a short list > of people that were invited today to participate. > > The main criteria were to select the developers that did significant > contributions for the media subsystem over the last 1 year period, > measured in terms of number of commits and changed lines to the kernel > drivers/media tree. > > As the used criteria were the number of kernel patches, userspace-only > developers weren't included on the invitations. It would be great to > have there open source application developers as well, in order to allow > us to tune what's needed from applications point of view. > > So, if you're leading the development of some V4L and/or DVB open-source > application and wants to be there, or you think you can give good > contributions for helping to improve the subsystem, please feel free > to send us an email. > > With regards to the themes, we're received, up to now, the following > proposals: > > ---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------- > THEME | Proposed-by: > ---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------- > Buffer management: snapshot mode | Guennadi > Rotation in webcams in tablets while streaming is active | Hans de Goede > V4L2 Spec – ambiguities fix | Hans Verkuil > V4L2 compliance test results | Hans Verkuil > Media Controller presentation (probably for Wed, 25) | Laurent Pinchart > Workshop summary presentation on Wed, 25 | Mauro Carvalho Chehab In time: it should be, instead Tue Oct, 25. Sorry for the typo. > ---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------- > > From my side, I also have the following proposals: > > 1) DVB API consistency - what to do with the audio and video DVB API's > that conflict with V4L2 and (somewhat) with ALSA? > > 2) Multi FE support - How should we handle a frontend with multiple > delivery systems like DRX-K frontend? > > 3) videobuf2 - migration plans for legacy drivers > > 4) NEC IR decoding - how should we handle 32, 24, and 16 bit protocol > variations? > > Even if you won't be there, please feel free to propose themes for > discussion, in order to help us to improve even more the subsystem. > > Thank you! > Mauro Rémi, thanks for pointing it! Thanks! Mauro