2019-06-28 RDKC Meeting notes

24 May 2019 

Platform Team :

• Generated core minimal image using the recipe rdk-geneirc-camera-img.bb
• Analysis on RDK-C manifest and listed out the recipes need to be written and available ones
• Planned to have validation using userland utilities like raspistil, raspivid etc
• Also would like to valid the streaming use cases with gst-launch utilities with v4l2 src and glimage sinks etc

RDK-C Team :

• Working on the Yocto recipes for the SoC SDK with minimal boot core image with external toolchains
• Suggesting for the streaming use cases for first validation along with basic features such as Webpa

RDK-M Team :

• Need to work along with Revathy on the meta layers for proposing the changes on recipes
• Raj to come up with road-map plan for covering the features
• As of now comcast JIRA is used for epic story ticket and in RDK wiki we shall have restricted page within the RDK-M and Comcast-RDK-C team
  
  

31 May 2019 

Platform Team :

• Able to perform a media playback using the captured camera content in the RDK-V media client image through an R-Pi -3B Target board
  • Used gstreamer launch command : gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src ! glimagesink
• Currently trying to bring up the camera in the R-Pi0 and comparing the driver differences between the R-Pi3B and R-Pi0
• Trying for the media playback using gst command in a week in R-pi0
• Will be syncing up with Revathy post this call

RDK-M Team :

• Platform team need to discuss on the RDK-C components and its features for R-Pi0 port and come with a road-map plan on the same
• Need to target the release for Q-3

07 Jun 2019 

Platform Team :

• Able to bring up the camera in the Ri-Pi 0 Target
• Able to perform a media playback using the captured camera content in the core minimal image through an R-Pi -0 Target board
  • Used gstreamer launch command : gst-launch-1.0 v4l2src ! glimagesink
• Explained comprehensive the list of available and non available yocto recipes for the components in the RDK-C Stack
• Will be syncing up with Revathy post this call

RDK-M Team :

• Please prepare the yocto skeleton design approach for hosting the camera and soc specific recipes and get it approved by RDK-C team and Khem
• Building from the comcast yocto repo for the core minimal image and deploying in the R-Pi Target
• Shall target for Media streaming and Thumbnail features
• Also follow up with Sundar on the open-sourcing of the RDK-C components
• Platform team need to discuss on the RDK-C components and its features for R-Pi0 port and come with a road-map plan on the same
• Need to target the release for Q-3

14 Jun 2019 

Platform Team :

• Created separate configuration file for R-Pi Zero Target, which includes kernel configuration
  Pushed the changes with respect to Configuration and Gstreamer plugins in the Comcast Jira
  https://ccp.sys.comcast.net/browse/RDKC-5173

• Build the core minimal image from Comcast gerrit repo along with the gstreamer components

• Mapped RDK-C components with respect to features

• Able to capture video using camera and displayed to the display panel

• Explained with an analysis deck on the below items

  • Analysis on Yocto Recipes Availability and Non - Availability

  • RDK-Components vs feature mapping

  • RDK camera meta layers and recipes

RDK-M Team :

• Need to get confirmation from Vijay regarding the open sourcing of the EMS component and taking that as the media streaming use case
• Please ask Vijay to join the next call

21 Jun 2019 

Platform Team :

• Started working on the recipe creation for the ems component

• Finding the dependencies like sysapp which in turn has dependencies like ledmgr, buttonmgr. Would like to know still those are needed for r-pi port ?

31 Jul 2019