Cc: ALSA ML On 07/08/2015 01:16 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Hi, > > As discussed on our IRC #v4l channel at Freenode, we'll be running a 3-day > Media Controller workshop in Helsinki between July 29-31. > > The main goal of this workshop is to fixup the problems with the Media > Controller API to properly represent device nodes and the control tree, as > this is a requirement for the Media Controller to be used by DVB, ALSA and > radio devices. > > This is an invitation-only event, as we want to be sure that we'll have > there people that are actively working with the Media Controller, DVB > and/or ALSA. So, if you think this is for you, please send us an e-mail. > > Also, even if you're not able to participate, feel free to submit > relevant topics related to the Media Controller, in order to help us to > build the workshop's agenda and take other needs into account when working > on the needed API changes. > > As usual, we'll be using the media-workshop@xxxxxxxxxxx ML for the > specific discussions about that, so the ones interested on participate on > such discussions and/or be present there are requested to subscribe it, > and to submit themes of interest via the mailing lists. > > For those interested on this theme, I'll add a list of the most relevant > past discussions about this theme. > > Hope to see you there! > > Regards, Mauro > > --- > > The DVB needs with regards to MC are mapped on those two blog entries: > http://blogs.s-osg.org/media-controller-support-for-dvb-part-1/ > http://blogs.s-osg.org/the-role-of-dtv-network-interfaces-in-media-controller-support-for-dvb/ > > We had two discussions about MC on our last mini-summit, back on March, > 26. The discussions and slides can be found at: > http://linuxtv.org/news.php?entry=2015-05-05.mchehab > http://www.linuxtv.org/downloads/presentations/media_summit_2015_US/dtv_media_controller_discussion_v1.pdf > > A summary of the issues can also be seen on the emails below: > https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg85910.html > https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg85979.html > https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg83883.html > https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg83884.html > > Patches that minimally expose DVB via MC were merged on Kernel 4.1, > although it is currently marked as BROKEN, in order to tag those API > extensions as likely to change on future versions. > > The initial patchset proposal for ALSA support on MC is there at: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg89574.html > > The most recent proposal for such fixup can be seen at: > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg91365.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
