Codec Engine 1.01

This Codec Engine Release is targetted to the DaVinci platform, enabling users to instantiate and utilize both local and remote codecs. In addition to the heterogenous DM644x devices, it supports single processor environments as well; specifically Joule devices, ARM9 devices running Linux and x86 devices running Linux.

This release note is divided into the following sections: General Info, Whats_New, Device Support, Known Issues, Validation Info, Documentation.


General Information

The Codec Engine is a software platform for algorithm execution that satisfies the following, high-level goals:

The Codec Engine consists of the following packages:


What's New

The following changes have been made in 1.01:


Device Support

The following environments are officially supported:

Additionally, this release unofficially supports:

Known Issues

Documentation


Validation

This release was built and validated against using the following components:

Platform Validation


Documentation

The following documentation is available in this release:


Examples

Codec Engine examples and instructions are located in the "examples" subdirectory.


Last updated: July 12, 2006