Android Community Release

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Android Community Release

Contents 1 What is Android community release? 2 What is released? 3 Supported Features in the Community Release 3.1 MM Use Cases (DSP) 3.2 Connectivity 4 Other supported features in TI Android releases 5 What is being validated? 6 Release Notes 7 Test Cases and Test Execution User Guide

[edit] What is Android community release?

It is a software release to the OMAP Android community based on RLS25.x Android release from the open source code off of L25x. In addition, it will have software binaries from TI for OMAP HW acceleration & connectivity integration. The intent of the community release is to enable OMAP community to leverage the power of the platform.

[edit] What is released?

  DSP binary package
  Connectivity package with firmware
  OpenGL ES Graphics Android SDK starting L25.inc2.5 release

[edit] Supported Features in the Community Release

[edit] MM Use Cases (DSP)

 MPEG4/H263 Video Dec
 MPEG4/H263 Video Enc
 H264 Video Dec
 JPEG Dec
 JPEG Enc
 AAC Dec

http://www.omappedia.org/wiki/OpenMAX_Project

[edit] Connectivity

 WLAN Firmware
 Bluetooth init scripts

http://www.omappedia.org/wiki/WiLink_Connectivity_Project

[edit] Other supported features in TI Android releases

In addition to the above, there are several other codecs that are also supported on the TI Android releases such as G711 Enc/Dec, G722 Enc/Dec, G726 Enc/Dec, G729 Enc/Dec, H264 Enc, MP3 Dec, AAC Enc, NB-AMR Enc/Dec, WB-AMR Enc/Dec, WMA Dec, WMV Dec etc.

TI releases are also enriched with Image Enhancement Framework, GFX etc.

[edit] What is being validated?

 Code pulled from the L25x stable release tag for the particular release
 DSP and connectivity binaries on top of the bootloader, kernel and file system built from L25x release

[edit] Release Notes

Release notes will detail the contents of the release, supported features, any known issues/limitations, how to build and also the sanity test results.

Froyo
September 2010: L27.INC1.5.2 Froyo ES2 Community Release Notes

Eclair
July 2010: L27.INC1.4 OMAP4 Eclair ES1 Release Notes
Apr 2010: L25.INC2.5 Release Notes

Donut
Mar 2010: L25.14M3 Release Notes
Jan 2010: L25.14M1 Release Notes
Oct 2009: L25.12 Release Notes

[edit] Test Cases and Test Execution User Guide

This section lists the sanity tests and details on how to execute the tests. The tests listed here are only minimal sanity tests. There are more extensive tests run on the fully featured TI customer releases.

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