[libcamera-devel] Help Regarding GSOC - 2023

[Umang Jain]

HI Abhilekh,

On 2/24/23 8:24 AM, Abhilekh Gautam via libcamera-devel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for ways to contribute to libcamera through GSCO - 2023. 
> I came through the idea of  "adding support for controls in the simple 
> pipeline handler" . I did the warmup task of simply building libcamera 
> and running a test app `simple-cam.cpp`.

There are per-project specific warmups tasks listed on 
https://libcamera.org/open-projects.html
>
> Can I know more about the idea, as someone who has never worked with 
> libcamera, the details are pretty confusing and seem difficult to 
> understand. Although it looks difficult, I want to challenge myself 
> for this project but I need help from the team.

For starters, you can list down the problems you have faced and ask 
specific questions on those. Although we do have extensive documentation 
- so probably you'll find answers there as well if you give a thorough 
reading.
>
> cheers
> Abhilekh Gautam