From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alexandre Belloni Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 15:55:57 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] Add HW decoding support for Hantro x170 In-Reply-To: References: <1369689224-492-1-git-send-email-alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> <20130528133906.5bfff499@skate> Message-ID: <51A4B76D.8020408@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 28/05/2013 14:02, Simon Dawson wrote: > Indeed, this is true. I spent some time trying to get this hardware > decoder to work, and never managed to get anywhere with it. Atmel > technical support were incredibly frustrating, providing such pearls > of wisdom as: > > "We found that there might be a little problem if you we use dynamic > libraries like cannot play video correctly. Our OS experts are still > working on this." > > On the basis of this and other information provided by Atmel, I ended > up using the static libraries. This complicates the package makefiles > somewhat, of course; but you can presumably then avoid the restriction > to glibc. That's a nice idea, I doubt on2-8170-libs would ever be used without the gstreamer plugin. > Alexandre: have you actually managed to get the decoder to work? It has been working but I don't remember all the specific. That is something I did quickly for a customer having to create a demo for an exhibition so the buildroot integration was not really in the scope. > Simon. > _______________________________________________ > buildroot mailing list > buildroot at busybox.net > http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/buildroot -- Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com