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Re: FM Radio for BQ

 

I haven't looked into radio support at all yet, but what you wrote here
Mike seems to be the way to go - specifically that we most likely need a
libhybris wrapper around the Android driver bits that will then get
utilized by a qtmultimedia plugin that could live in qtubuntu-media.

Jim

On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Mike Sheldon <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My memory of this stuff is a bit fuzzy (and potentially 2 years out of
> date) but as far as I'm aware the radio functionality in Qt relies on
> there being a qt-multimedia plugin that implements the radio service.
> I'm only aware of two actual implementations of that, one for Symbian
> and one for the fmrx daemon used on Maemo/MeeGo. So before those APIs
> can be used on a device someone needs to either write a driver for the
> specific hardware in the Bq device or wrap an existing android driver
> via libhybris and expose it via a qt-multimedia plugin.
>
> Cheers,
>  Mike.
>
> On Mon, 2015-02-09 at 20:29 +0300, Roman Zonov wrote:
> > Of course.
> >
> > 09.02.2015, 20:23, "Niklas Wenzel" <nikwen.developer@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > Have you considered creating an unconfined click package and posting
> > > it on this list? This would allow checking whether it's an issue
> > > with apparmor. ;)
> > >
> > > Am Mo, 9. Feb, 2015 um 6:16 schrieb Roman Zonov
> > > <roman2861@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > *some
> > > >
> > > > 09.02.2015, 20:13, "Roman Zonov" <roman2861@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > > I temporatory deleted chome checks...
> > > > >
> > > > > Please, update app and try. If it won't work, there are some
> > > > > problems with FM support
> > > > >
> > > > > 09.02.2015, 19:10, "Michał Sawicz"
> > > > > <michal.sawicz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > > > W dniu 09.02.2015 o 17:03, Roman Zonov pisze:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >          I saw a code and that dialog is result of no FM
> > > > > >         module on device. I'll
> > > > > >          try to fix the problem.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > How are you trying to access the device? Maybe it's only
> > > > > > available on
> > > > > > the Android side and does not have a generic Ubuntu driver?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Second, I don't believe we have a FM radio apparmor profile do
> > > > > > we? Which
> > > > > > would mean that even if the device was set up fine, your app
> > > > > > couldn't
> > > > > > access the device. That doesn't seem to be the case, though, I
> > > > > > can't see
> > > > > > any DENIED messages in the syslog.
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Michał Sawicz <michal.sawicz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > Canonical Ltd.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > Roman Zonov.
> > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > > ,
> > > > >
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> > > > Roman Zonov.
> > > >
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> >
> >
> > --
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> >
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