[meta-freescale] Question about Hantro and Amphion hardware codecs

Carlos Rafael Giani dv at pseudoterminal.org
Thu Aug 2 01:36:40 PDT 2018


Nevermind, should have google for these names :) Amphion is the 
manufacturer, malone is the codec.


On 2018-08-02 10:35, Carlos Rafael Giani wrote:
>
> Hmm okay, and is "malone" an engineering name an "Amphion" the 
> marketing name, or why has this codec two names?
>
>
> On 2018-08-02 10:24, Gary Bisson wrote:
>> Hi Carlos,
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 9:50 AM, Carlos Rafael Giani 
>> <dv at pseudoterminal.org <mailto:dv at pseudoterminal.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     I saw in the imx-vpu-hantro and imx gst plugins packages that
>>     both Hantro and Amphion were mentioned.
>>
>>     I remember that the imx8m only has a hantro decoder. But
>>     apparently there is also a Hantro encoder. And there is also an
>>     "Amphion" codec?
>>
>>     Where are the Amphion codec and the Hantro encoder used? Is
>>     Amphion reserved for imx8 mini?
>>
>>
>> From what I saw:
>> - Amphion (VPU "malone) is the IP used in i.MX8QM and i.MX8QXP
>> - Hantro encoder is used i.MX8MMini
>>
>> Regards,
>> Gary
>
>
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