Qt on Linux i.MX 6
Qt on Linux i.MX 6i.MX 6 is a good device. Qt runs pretty well on it. Also a plugin for hardware accelerated and zero-copy rendering seems to work pretty well. Simply building Qt for[...]
i.MX 6 is a good device. Qt runs pretty well on it. Also a plugin for hardware accelerated and zero-copy rendering seems to work pretty well. Simply building Qt for[...]
For many uses, playing video while animations are running is pretty useful and it is also considerably stressful for the GPU. I therefore tested a couple of cheap chips with[...]
The new ports of Qt to mobile systems like Android, iOS and WinRT are getting more and more reliable. I just wanted to have a look at the current stage[...]
For those of you still working on this exciting subject, I did some new changes to PiOmxTextures and it still works pretty good. To have more information on PiOmxTextures refer[...]
In the github project for PiOmxTextures I recently uploaded also a sample player (tools/POCPlayer) that can be used for debugging and testing the performance. This is supposed to be a[...]
Please take into consideration that this firmware is based on an old firmware and an old PiOmxTextures version. As I see still someone has troubles building PiOmxTextures, I built a[...]
EDIT: This article is outdated. Refer to newer posts for properly working builds, instructions on how to build etc… In particular: “Using POT Builds” and “Build Procedure for PiOmxTextures“. EDIT:[...]
Ok, I did this a couple of months ago but I just realized it might be of help to someone who is currently using Necessitas Qt4 for some project and[...]
According to what I read around, it should be possible to install some build of Qt 5 using apt on Raspberry by adding the Qt repo: read here. However, some[...]
Ok, I’ve been waiting to do this for quite some time but never had the time to actually do it. I tried this quickly twice but without success because of[...]
As requested I shared the sources of the demo videos I posted recently. I tested these components with a few videos and I saw that it seems to work “reasonably[...]
I’ve been recently asked to do a little research on how to implement animations on a video surface in Android, somehow similarly to how I did in the previous posts[...]
While working on completing the custom QML component for rendering video on Raspberry Pi, I asked myself: does it really make sense to always re-invent the wheel? And also, shouldn’t[...]
This is a custom QQuickItem subclass rendering hardware-decoded h264 1080p video on Raspberry Pi. The egl_render component used in some previous posts is good. The QML component can play nicely[...]