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I have recently started playing with raspberry pi and want to write device driver for it. Already installed cross tool chain in development PC (having Ubuntu), compiled and downloaded application code (simple hello world) in raspberry pi board (having raspbian wheezy OS). USB webcam or any other camera which is supporting Linux operating system. Prepare raspberry pi for camera live stream. First, we have to update and upgrade the packages in the raspberry pi. For that, swichto the root user and update the system using the following commands: sudo su. Apt-get update && apt-get upgrade. Install the tool “Motion.

1. Raspberry Pi offers a dedicated port to add a camera extension As it’s integrated on the main board, everything is easy to install and configure, especially on Raspbian You first need to enable the camera port, and then you’ll have a bunch of commands to take pictures or videos.
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References

Introduction to Raspberry Pi HQ camera Sony IMX477 Linux driver

RidgeRun is actively working to enable customers with great software solutions on top of powerful hardware. For this reason, RidgeRun is currently working to create the V4L2 driver for the Raspberry Pi HQ camera. This wiki contains a brief introduction to the sensor and hardware that will be used to develop the driver. Please keep in mind that the driver can be ported to other Jetson platforms if needed. Please contact us if you require more information.

Raspberry Pi HQ camera

Camera Features

• 12.3-Megapixel high-resolution Sony IMX477 sensor.
• 1.55μm × 1.55μm Pixel Size – double the pixel area of IMX219 for improved low-light performance.
• Back-illuminated sensor architecture for improved sensitivity.
• Support for different C- and CS-mount lenses.
• Integrated back-focus adjustment ring and tripod mount.

Sony IMX477 Basic Drive Mode

The Raspberry Pi HQ camera uses the IMX477 CMOS sensor of Sony to capture. Such a sensor provides the modes included in the table below. At this point RidgeRun is working to support one mode only but others can be added per request.

Compatibility with NVIDIA^®Jetson™ Platforms

The Raspberry Pi HQ camera module requires a hardware modification in order to work with Jetson Platforms.Both Jetson Nano and Jetson Xavier NX provides 1.8V for reset GPIO in the camera interface, but the camera module requires 3.3V.

To fix this issue a resistor labeled as R8 must be removed from the camera module. If you decide to apply this fix it is under your own risk. RidgeRun is not responsible for any damage caused to your board. The following picture shows the location of the R8 in the module.

Raspberry Pi HQ camera IMX477 Linux driver for NVIDIA^®Jetson Xavier™ NX

RidgeRun Engineering has developed the driver with NVIDIA Corporation and Leopard Imaging Inc. as a collaborative initiative.In this section, you will find the instructions to patch the JetPack 4.4 sources enabling the IMX477 sensor driver for the Jetson Xavier NX.

Download the JetPack 4.4

The current version of the driver is supported in Jetpack 4.4 production and Jetpack 4.4 developer preview (DP). Porting the driver to other versions and platforms is possible.

1. Download and install the NVIDIA SDK Manager (membership is required).

2. Put your NVIDIA membership credentials in the SDK Manager main window:

3. Select JetPack 4.4 and Jetson [Xavier NX Nano] as shown below and press Continue:

4. Accept the terms and conditions and press Continue. The SDK Manager will download and install the selected components:

5. Select Manual Setup. Make sure the board is in Recovery Mode and then press Flash:

Recovery Mode for Jetson NX

• NOTE: To set the Xavier NX developer kit in Recovery Mode the following steps are required:

1. Ensure the device is powered off and the power adapter is disconnected.
2. Verify that a microSD Card is inserted in the Jetson Xavier NX module's card slot.
3. Place a jumper across the Force Recovery Mode pins (9 and 10) on the button header [J14]. Please, see Figure 6 below.
4. Connect your host computer to the developer kit's USB Micro-B connector.
5. Connect the power supply to the power jack [J16]. The developer kit automatically powers on in Force Recovery Mode.
6. Remove the jumper from the Force Recovery Mode pins.
7. Use the lsusb command to check if the NVidia corp message is shown.
   

6. When the OS has been installed successfully in the [Xavier NX Nano], you will be asked to enter the board IP, a username and a password, as shown below in Figure7:

7. Don't close the window of Figure 7 and don't modify its content yet. Yo need to connect a screen to the board via HDMI, a keyboard/mouse via USB port, and a network cable via Ethernet port. You can remove the jumper that keeps the board in Recovery Mode and then reboot the Xavier board at this point if necessary.

8. After reboot, you will be asked to accept the 'terms of the license' in the board's screen. Select the checkbox and press Continue.

9. Select your language in the next screen and press Continue:

10. Select your keyboard layout and press Continue:

11. Select your location and press Continue:

12. Enter a username and a password. Then, press Continue:

13. Wait for the system to apply the changes. The board will restart automatically.

14. Now you are able to access Ubuntu as a new user in the [Xavier NX Nano]. You can find the board IP by using ifconfig from a terminal.

15. Get back to the window presented in Figure 7 (in your host PC) and enter the IP, username, and password which the [Xavier NX Nano] has been configured with. Then press Install.

16. The software installation process should finish successfully, as shown in Figure 13:

• IMPORTANT: From now on we will refer as $JETPACK_DIR/ to the directory where the SDK Manager placed the JetPack_4.4_Linux_JETSON_[PLATFORM]_DEVKIT folder.
  

Where [PLATFORM] must be replaced by XAVIER_NX or NANO.

Installing the Driver - Option A: Debian Packages (Recommended)

This is the simplest way to install the IMX477 driver on Jetson platforms.

Downloading the debian packages

You can download the Debian packages according to your platform from the following link:

Installing the debian packages

Jetson Xavier NX

• Copy the kernel and dtb debian packages to your board filesystem:

• Install the debian packages in your board:

• Enable the dtb changes by modifying the /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf file:

• Reboot your board:

Jetson Nano

• Copy the kernel and dtb debian packages to your board filesystem:

• Install the debian packages in your board:

• Enable the dtb changes by modifying the /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf file:

• Reboot your board:

Installing the Driver - Option B: JetPack 4.4 sources patch

Getting the kernel patch

Raspberry Pi - USB Webcam - YouTube

RidgeRun has created a repository from where you can download the patch files with the following structure:

Download the JetPack 4.4 sources

Raspberry Pi Usb Camera Drivers

The sources can be downloaded from the NVIDIA's Download Center:

1. You must be able to download a file called public_sources.tbz2.

2. Untar the sources

3. Move the hardware/ and kernel/ folders into Linux_for_Tegra/ inside the JetPack directory $JETPACK_DIR/:

Where [PLATFORM] must be replaced by XAVIER_NX or NANO.

Patch instructions

Download the patches

Where [PLATFORM] must be replaced by nx or nano.

Apply the patches

Kernel build instructions

Once the sources have been patched, perform the following steps in order to build and install the driver. Asce 7 10 pdf.

Install the Toolchain

NVIDIA recommends using the Linaro 7.3.1 2018.05 toolchain. Download the pre-built toolchain binaries as follows:

Execute the following commands to extract the toolchain: Garageband 6. 0 5 download.

Build the kernel

• Create the main directories:

• Establish the building paths:

• Configure and build kernel:

• Select:

Press the Y key in order to select the IMX477 option.Go back by hitting the double Esc key until you get the message: Do you want to save your new configuration?, select Yes and press Enter.

• Compile kernel, device tree and modules:

Flash the Jetson

Flash the Xavier NX

Please, make sure the board is in Recovery Mode.

• Copy the generated kernel and dtb:

• Flash the dtb:

• Copy the kernel image:

• Move the Image from /tmp to /boot inside the Xavier NX's filesystem:

Flash the Nano

• Make sure your extlinux.conf file at /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf in your Nano's filesystem looks as follows:

• Copy the kernel image and DTB:

• Move the files from /tmp to /boot inside the Nano's filesystem:

Copy the kernel modules

• You can also just access your SD card in your PC and copy the KERNEL_MODULES=$JETPACK_DIR/JetPack_4.4_Linux_JETSON_[PLATFORM]_DEVKIT/Linux_for_Tegra/modules/lib/modules/4.9.140/* directory content into /lib/modules/4.9.140/ in your SD card to update the modules. Where [PLATFORM] must be replaced by XAVIER_NX or NANO.

• Or you can update with your compiled modules . If your board is up you can update the kernel modules as follows:

Where [PLATFORM] must be replaced by XAVIER_NX or NANO.

• Move the modules from /tmp to the /lib/modules/ folder inside the Jetson's filesystem and reboot:

ISP camera overrides installation

Please, visit the Custom ISP Configuration page in order to learn how to use the camera_overrides.isp file to configure the ISP.

Supported Features

Resolutions and framerates

• 1920x1080 @ 60fps
• 4032x3040 @ 30fps

Controls

• Gain
• Exposure
• Framerate
• Group Hold

Example Pipelines

Find some example pipelines to use the IMX477 on Jetson Xavier NX below:

Display

1920x1080

4032x3040

MP4 Recording

1920x1080

4032x3040

JPEG snapshots

1920x1080

4032x3040

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