Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:16:51 +0100 From: Milan Obuch <freebsd-arm@dino.sk> To: gonzo@bluezbox.com Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Raspberry Pi Videocore interfaces question - Raspberry Camera Message-ID: <20150216101651.630cfc2b@zeta.dino.sk> In-Reply-To: <0B74DE06-1F46-49E0-B27D-EABFAB1104E3@bluezbox.com> References: <20150216083503.7789c619@zeta.dino.sk> <0B74DE06-1F46-49E0-B27D-EABFAB1104E3@bluezbox.com>
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On Mon, 16 Feb 2015 00:22:26 -0800 Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo@bluezbox.com> wrote: > > On Feb 15, 2015, at 11:35 PM, Milan Obuch <freebsd-arm@dino.sk> > > wrote: [ snip ] > > Also, there is python interface for this device available at > > http://www.raspberrypi.org/picamera-pure-python-interface-for-camera-mo= dule/ > > and I am able to build this one on my favorite OS, but this is not > > yet a complete solution - both 'userland' C sources and picamera > > python scripts uses mmal interface, which seems like not being > > available yet for FreeBSD. > >=20 > > My understanding is out VCHIQ interface was somehow ported from > > 'userland' git repository, so it should be doable to port mmal > > interface similarly, but as I have no idea how VCHIQ was done, I > > have no idea how mmal interface could be ported. Is here anyone who > > could help me with this task? Any pointers for more info about this? >=20 > Hi Milan, >=20 > There is FreeBSD port of =E2=80=9Cuserland=E2=80=9D repository mentioned = above: > https://github.com/gonzoua/userland/tree/freebsd >=20 > I am not sure if mmal interface is working properly, but majority=20 > of demoes from hello_pi package run just fine on FreeBSD.=20 >=20 > You can build this repo is on RPi or install xdev tools and > cross-compile it.=20 >=20 Hi, Gonzo, thanks for fast response! I will try it on my Pi as soon as currently running upgrade is done. Do I understand it right I should just download the whole repository and then run 'buildme.freebsd'? Regards, Milan
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