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diff --git a/Documentation/environment_variables.rst b/Documentation/environment_variables.rst index f092cbbd..ef2794f0 100644 --- a/Documentation/environment_variables.rst +++ b/Documentation/environment_variables.rst @@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ LIBCAMERA_IPA_MODULE_PATH Example value: ``${HOME}/.libcamera/lib:/opt/libcamera/vendor/lib`` +LIBCAMERA_HAL_CONFIG_PATH + Define custom search location for the Android HAL config file + ``camera_hal.yaml`` (`more <HAL config_>`__). + + Example value: ``/system/etc/libcamera``, ``/vendor/etc/libcamera`` + Further details --------------- @@ -149,3 +155,15 @@ operation are the installed system path (for example on Debian: ``/usr/local/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/libcamera``) and the build directory. With the ``LIBCAMERA_IPA_MODULE_PATH``, you can specify a non-default location to search for IPA modules. + +HAL config +~~~~~~~~~~ + +The Android camera HAL requires a configuration file where all built-in cameras +and their properties are enumerated (pluggable cameras, such as UVC cameras do +not need to be described there). The HAL configuration file has to be named +`camera_hal.yaml` and its default location is ``LIBCAMERA_SYSCONF_DIR`` which +can be overridden by using the ``LIBCAMERA_HAL_CONFIG_PATH`` environment +variable. + +`Examples <https://git.libcamera.org/libcamera/libcamera.git/tree/src/android/data>`__ |