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diff --git a/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml b/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml index 74ad0195..7261263a 100644 --- a/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml +++ b/src/libcamera/property_ids.yaml @@ -387,6 +387,29 @@ controls: | | +--------------------+ + - Model: + type: string + description: | + The model name shall to the extent possible describe the sensor. For + most devices this is the model name of the sensor. While for some + devices the sensor model is unavailable as the sensor or the entire + camera is part of a larger unit and exposed as a black-box to the + system. In such cases the model name of the smallest device that + contains the camera sensor shall be used. + + The model name is not meant to be a camera name displayed to the + end-user, but may be combined with other camera information to create a + camera name. + + The model name is not guaranteed to be unique in the system nor is + it guaranteed to be stable or have any other properties required to make + it a good candidate to be used as a permanent identifier of a camera. + + The model name shall describe the camera in a human readable format and + shall be encoded in ASCII. + + Example model names are 'ov5670', 'imx219' or 'Logitech Webcam C930e'. + - UnitCellSize: type: Size description: | |