A new version of Qt is out and some interesting changes are being developed. Interesting work was done on WebEngine. This package contains an experimental build of Qt 5.8.0-rc1 with[...]
So far, no real complains about POT 5.4.0-beta1 so I suppose it is sufficiently safe to consider it POT 5.4.0. Refer to this article for more info.[...]
This is a new binary package including the same content of POT 5.3.0-beta1 package, with some updates: new improvements in POT taken from omxplayer code; bump to ffmpeg 3.1; based[...]
The latest version of POT (5.3.0-beta1) implements some kind of buffering which makes it also possible to do some streaming. ffmpeg provides what is needed to work on protocols like[...]
This is an experimental version of POT that includes a few new features. The driver now includes an experimental version of playback of remote content including proper buffering of the[...]
This is a new build including a video probe to monitor frames being rendered. I also included a plugin to access video probe functionalities from QML. You can use it[...]
This the same build provided in the firmware from the previous post. It includes a couple of fixes over 5.2.0 and the new Qt 5.6.0-rc1. Refer to this article for[...]
This is a follow-up to the image provided in this article. The concept is identical, but in this case this firmware is smaller, it is based on Raspbian Jessie Lite[...]
This is an experimental build of POT 5.1.0 including support for remote streaming. I tested it for HTTP/HTTPS with YouTube but it should work with other protocols supported by ffmpeg[...]
This new build is identical to the previous one but includes a few changes in the library: Bump ffmpeg from 2.7.2 to 2.8.5 to fix some rare crashes. Multiple fixes[...]
This is a experimental build of POT 5.1.0 running on Qt 5.6.0-beta1 built for Raspbian Jessie for armv7 (Raspberry Pi 2). Do not use in production. The package includes: Qt[...]
This is the first attempt at playing YouTube videos using POT and QtWebKit on Raspberry Pi 2 (Raspbian Jessie). I tried two ways: one is from the YouTube website and[...]
There are a few solutions to get a browser with good performance on Raspberry Pi 2, but I wanted to test solutions that provide this to a Qt app on[...]
I tried to do this a few months ago actually, but I got lost in the huge amount of code and architecture variants of WebKit. Now I convinced myself it[...]
There are many ways to access Bluetooth capabilities on Raspberry Pi. Qt has its own API to use Bluetooth and to implement a BLE central device. The last build I[...]
This is an image of Raspbian Jessie ready to test (and use) the Qt Multimedia Backend POT. This image is optimised for maximum performance (see the demos below). This is[...]
This is a build of version 5.1.0 for Raspbian Jessie of POT that includes Qt 5.5.1. As many asked in the past, this version also includes the QtWebKit module (WebKit1[...]
As some asked in the past, this is a Raspbian Wheezy image 05.05.2015 with fully working POT built for armv6 (which therefore works on both Pi 1 and Pi 2).[...]
This package includes mostly bug fixes over beta2. You can consider it stable in the sense that no one complained about severe bugs for a few days. You always have[...]
A few weeks ago I came across the interesting task of adding deinterlacing to the POT rendering pipeline.I had never looked into deinterlacing with POT, but the code was actually[...]
