[libcamera-devel] GSoC 2023 Proposal for Adding Support for Controls in the Simple Pipeline Handler

[Umang Jain]

Hi Madhav,

Welcome to libcamera project.

On 4/1/23 5:52 PM, Madhav PVL via libcamera-devel wrote:
> Dear Sir/Mam,
>
> I am writing to express my interest in the project "Adding Controls 
> Support to the Simple Pipeline Handler in Libcamera" that was recently 
> posted on your website. After carefully reviewing the project 
> description, I am confident that my skills and experience align well 
> with the project's objectives and requirements.
>
> As a third-year Computer Science and Engineering student specializing 
> in embedded systems and having good knowledge of C++, I am excited 
> about the opportunity to work on this project and contribute to the 
> open-source community. I have already completed the warm-up tasks 
> mentioned in the project description and am ready to start working on 
> the project immediately.

Can you point where have you completed these warm-up tasks especially 
the one with:
     - Explore how controls work in libcamera. Building a test 
application that uses libcamera that can set controls might help.

I can't see the warm tasks progress in here and neither in your GSoC 
proposal on the GSoC dashboard

>
> I understand that this project has a hardware requirement and requires 
> a device supported by the simple pipeline handler. I have access to a 
> PinePhone and have already verified that it meets the hardware 
> requirements. Additionally, I have experience working with embedded 
> systems and have previously contributed to open-source projects on GitHub.
>
> I have gone through the project timeline and I am confident that I can 
> complete the project within the allotted time. I will keep the mentor 
> updated with my progress and will ensure that the project milestones 
> and deadlines are met.
>
> I am excited about the opportunity to work with your organization and 
> contribute to the open-source community. I would like to request your 
> acceptance of my proposal for the project "Adding Controls Support to 
> the Simple Pipeline Handler in Libcamera."
>
> Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing 
> back from you.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Madhav PVL,
> K L University.

Regards,
     Umang J.