[libcamera-devel] [PATCH] Add enable_auto_focus option to the GStreamer plugin

[Nicolas Dufresne]

Le jeudi 01 juin 2023 à 08:39 +0100, Naushir Patuck a écrit :
> > If you have any idea what the default should be in the GStreamer
> > element, please feel free to chime in :-)
> 
> Perhaps GStreamer should do nothing with focus by default and rely on the IPA
> default behaviour (i.e. go to hyperfocal)?  This then relies on the
> application
> to choose what it wants to do on startup, just like any other application that
> directly uses libcamera.

To reassure you, it can't be worse then what most UVC camera do today. Having a
default matching this would help consistency though (or being similarly bad from
some point of view). Later, on top, there should be ways to move to a more
manual control in focus aware Gst applications.

Nicolas