Libcamera
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libcamera is an open-source software library for image signal processors and embedded cameras on Linux distributions such as Android, ChromeOS and Ubuntu.[3][4][5][6] The developers describe libcamera as a continuation of V4L2.
Written inC and C++
| libcamera | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Laurent Pinchart as lead architect[1] |
| Stable release | |
| Written in | C and C++ |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Website | libcamera |
| Repository | git |
Background
Nokia originally wanted to create a plugin-based software project for camera support, but this was cancelled because they stopped development of Linux-based smartphones.[7]