API Modules

Here is a list of all modules:

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Camera Control Protocol	Describes an API that uses the NVIDIA® Camera Control Protocol (NVCCP) to send messages from NVIDIA® Tegra® to AURIX MCU and receive acknowledgement back
▼Graphics APIs	Graphics APIs in this section include NVIDIA and 3rd-party APIs
Direct Rendering Manager	DRM-NVDC is a compatibility library which implements the Direct Rendering Manager API (DRM) on top of the Tegra Display Controller kernel driver (NVDC)
EGL Specifications and Extensions	EGL is an interface between Khronos rendering APIs such as OpenGL ES and the underlying native platform window system
OpenGL ES 2.x/3.x Specs and Extensions	OpenGL ES is a royalty-free, cross-platform API for full-function 2D and 3D graphics on embedded systems, including consoles, phones, appliances, and vehicles
OpenGL Specifications	OpenGL is the most widely adopted 2D and 3D graphics API in the industry, bringing thousands of applications to a wide variety of computer platforms
Image OpticalFlow/StereoDisparity (OFST) Estimator	The NvMediaIOFST object takes an uncompressed image frame pair and turns them into opticalflow/stereodisparity estimation data
▼NvMedia API for Tegra
Camera AutoControl Plugin	The Camera AutoControl Plugin API provides ACP configuration functions
▼Common Declarations	Defines basic types used for video and images throughout the NvMedia API
►Basic NvMedia Types and Structures	Defines basic types used throughout the NvMedia API
Basic IPP Types	The Image Processing Pipeline API provides common IPP processing functions
Basic ISC Types	The Image Sensor Control API provides common ISC processing functions
Device	Manages NvMediaDevice objects, which are the root of the Nvmedia object system
H.264 Encoder	The H.264 Encoder API provides basic encode picture types
H.264 Structures	Provides structures for defining the H.264 reference frame
H.265 Encoder: Common Types	The H.265 Encoder API provides basic encode parameters
H.265 Structures	Provides structures for defining the H.265 reference frame
MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 Structures	Provides a structure for defining the MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 picture parameter information
MPEG4 Part 2 Structures	Provides a structure for defining picture parameters for the MPEG-4 Part 2 picture
Version Information	Provides version information for the NvMedia library
EGL Stream API	The EGL Stream API encompasses all NvMedia EGL Stream related functionality
►Parser API	Provides parsing for decoder frame handling
Abstraction of OS-Specific Client Callbacks
Surface Handling API	Defines and manages image and video surface objects
►Video and Image Encode/Decode: Common Types	Defines common types and declarations for image and video decode and encode operations
Display Attributes	Defines display attribute bit masks for constructing attribute masks
H.264 Encoder	The H.264 Encoder API provides basic encode picture types
H.264 Structures	Provides structures for defining the H.264 reference frame
H.265 Encoder: Common Types	The H.265 Encoder API provides basic encode parameters
H.265 Structures	Provides structures for defining the H.265 reference frame
MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 Structures	Provides a structure for defining the MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 picture parameter information
MPEG4 Part 2 Structures	Provides a structure for defining picture parameters for the MPEG-4 Part 2 picture
Transformations	Transformations are used to rotate and mirror the source surface of a blit operation
VC1 Structures	Defines a structure for defining picture information for a VC1 picture
VP8 Encoder: Common Types	The VP8 Encoder API provides VP8 related functions
VP8 Structures	Defines a structure for defining picture information for a VP8 picture
VP9 Encoder: Common Types	The VP9 Encoder API provides VP9 related functions
VP9 Structures	Provides structures for defining the VP9 reference frame
Video Decoder: Common Types	Defines and manages objects that decode video
▼Image Handling API	The Image Processing API encompasses all NvMedia image related functionality
►Image 2D Processing	The Image 2D Processing API encompasses all NvMedia 2D image processing related functionality
Blits	Blit functions define valid parameters for a blit
Surface Filtering
Image Capture	Captures uncompressed image data, writing the results to an NvMediaImage
Image Creation	Defines and manages image objects
►Image Decoder	Defines and manages objects that decode video
Decoder Creation Flag	Defines decoder flag bit masks for constructing the decoder
Image Display Processing (IDP)	Displays NvMediaImage type surfaces
Image Encoder	The NvMediaIEP object takes uncompressed image data and turns it into a codec specific bitstream
Image JPEG Decoder	The NvMediaIJPD object takes a JPEG bitstream and decompress it to image data
Image JPEG Encoder	The NvMediaIJPE object takes uncompressed image data and turns it into a jpeg bitstream
Image Locking and Unlocking	Locking and unlocking provides acces to the image surfaces
►Image Processing Pipeline (IPP)	The NvMedia Image Processing Pipeline (IPP) is a framework that controls all NvMedia processing components
Basic IPP Types	The Image Processing Pipeline API provides common IPP processing functions
IPP Component	Defines IPP component-related structures and functions
IPP Control Algorithm Plugin	Defines IPP Control Algorithm Plugin related structures and functions
IPP Manager	Defines IPP manager-related structures and functions
IPP Pipeline	Defines IPP pipeline-related structures and functions
►IPP Properties	Defines IPP Properties
IPP Property structures	Defines IPP Property structures
IPP Version Information	Provides version information for the NvMedia IPP library
Image Read and Write by Client	Provides image surface read and write by the client application for diagnostic purposes
►Image Sensor Control (ISC)	The Image Sensor Control API encompasses all NvMedia I2C control related functions
Basic ISC Types	The Image Sensor Control API provides common ISC processing functions
ISC Device	An ISC device represents a device that is attached or linked to the root I2C port
ISC Device Driver	The NvMediaISCDeviceDriver object defines the device driver
ISC Root Device	Manages NvMediaISCRootDevice objects that are the root of the Nvmedia ISC object system
ISC Version Information	Provides version information for the NvMedia ISC library
Image Signal Processing (ISP)	The Image Signal Processing API encompasses all NvMedia image processing functions that are necessary to produce a processed image from image data captured from an image sensor
►Sensor Input Processing Library (SIPL)	SIPL provides abstract and simple API to capture the output of image sensors with optional image processing
►NvSIPL Camera (libnvsipl.so)	Provides top-level interfaces to program external image devices and Tegra to create and manage image processing pipelines to receives outputs in NvMediaImage surfaces
NvSIPL Client (libnvsipl.so)	Provides interfaces to retrieve the output of the SIPL Pipeline Manager
NvSIPL DeviceBlock (libnvsipl_devblk.so)	Manages the programming of the external image devices using NvMediaISC compatible drivers
NvSIPL Pipeline Manager (libnvsipl.so)	Programs Video Input (VI) and Image Signal Processor (ISP) HW block using NvMedia API to create image processing pipelines for each sensor
NvSIPL Query (libnvsipl_query.so)	Manages a database of information about external devices (deserializer, serializer, sensor, and EEPROM) and the camera platform configurations supported by NvSIPL DeviceBlock (libnvsipl_devblk.so)
Image Pyramid Handling API	The Image Pyramid Processing API encompasses all NvMedia related functionality for handling pyramids of NvMediaImage
Lens Distortion Correction	The NvMedia Lens Distortion Correction (LDC) API contains NvMedia functions for accessing the LDC hardware engine for geometric transform and temporal noise reduction (TNR3)
NvMedia Array	The NvMedia Array API encompasses all NvMedia functions that create, destroy, access and update arrays used in media processing and computer vision applications
NvMedia CVScratchpad	The NvMedia CVScratchpad API creates and destroys CVScratchpad objects for use as scratch memory for internal operation in media processing and computer vision pipelines
▼Video Surface Handling API	The Video Processing API encompasses all NvMedia video surface related functionality
VC1 Structures	Defines a structure for defining picture information for a VC1 picture
VP8 Encoder: Common Types	The VP8 Encoder API provides VP8 related functions
VP8 Structures	Defines a structure for defining picture information for a VP8 picture
VP9 Encoder: Common Types	The VP9 Encoder API provides VP9 related functions
VP9 Structures	Provides structures for defining the VP9 reference frame
Video Capture	Captures uncompressed video data, writing the results to a NvMediaVideoSurface
►Video Decoder	Defines and manages objects that decode video
Decoder Creation Flag	Defines decoder flag bit masks for constructing the decoder
Video Decoder: Common Types	Defines and manages objects that decode video
Video Decryptor (DRM) API	Decrypts and re-encrypts video data with supported formats for the hardware in a video stream
Video Encoder	The NvMediaVideoEncoder object takes uncompressed video data and tuns it into a codec specific bitstream
►Video Mixer	Video mixer provides a surface to surface based rendering with deinterlacing, inverse telecine, scaling, alpha blending, noise reduction, filtering, and background color support
Mixer Attributes	Defines mixer attribute bit masks for constructing attribute masks
Mixer Features	Declares and manages objects for specifying mixer features
Video Output	Declares and manages objects for defining the locations of the composed surfaces
Video Surface	Defines and manages objects for defining video RAM surfaces
Vision Programming Interface	The NvMedia Vision Programming Interface (VPI) API contains NvMedia functions for accessing the Computer Vision (CV) hardware accelerated algorithms
▼Quickboot
Chip Information	Declares an interface for chip information
Debugging
Delay	Declares the APIs for various delays implementation
Device Driver Framework	Declares the APIs for Quickboot device driver framework
Device Driver Types	Declares the Quickboot device driver types
GPCDMA Framework	Declares the APIs for Quickboot GPCDMA
GPIO Access	Declares the APIs for Quickboot accessing GPIO
Generic Partition Header	Declares the APIs and data structures required for accessing information about guest bootloader and related info
I2C Access	Declares the APIs for Quickboot accessing I2C devices
Kernel Boot Framework	Declares the APIs and data structures required for kernel booting
Kernel DT Services	Declares the APIs and data structures required for kernel DT services
Memory Management Operations	Declares the Quickboot memory management operations performed by the memory management unit (MMU)
Partition Manager	QbPartMgr is an NVIDIA interface for accessing information about data partitions on storage devices
Passing boot data to Quickboot	Boot data must be read from from /proc/device-tree/chosen/nvidia,bootdata sysfs entry
Profiler	Declares the APIs for profiler operations
QSPI Access	Declares the APIs for Quickboot accessing QSPI
QSPIFLASH Access	Declares the APIs for Quickboot accessing QSPIFLASH
RCM Support (Parker)	Declares the operations for manipulating the next RCM image pointer
SDMMC Context (Parker)	Declares an SDMMC context structure
SPI Slave Access	Declares the APIs for Quickboot accessing SPI slave devices
Stack Trace Operations
UART Controller	Declares the APIs for Quickboot initializing UART controller
▼Screen Capture	The Screen Capture API is implemented by the Screen Capture wrapper library, libnvscrncapt.so
Screen Capture API	The Screen Capture API is implemented by the Screen Capture wrapper library, libnvscrncapt.so
Speculation Barrier for Spectre-V1 Mitigation
▼Trusty	Trusty technology extends technology made available in Tiny Little Kernel (TLK)
▼Client Application Interface	Defines the client application APIs
User Application Communication
▼Common Declarations	Defines the common declarations, functions, and error codes for the TLK
Commands	Defines common functions for Trusted Little Kernel (TLK)
Errors	Defines common error codes for Trusted Little Kernel (TLK)
NV_UUID	Defines unique UUID for each Trusted Application for Trusted Little Kernel (TLK)
Types	Defines common data types and functions for Trusted Little Kernel (TLK)
Memory/Cache Management	Declarations and functions for TLK memory/cache management
▼Trusted Application (TA) Services	Declarations and functions for the TA services
Common TA Service Attributes	Defines Trusted Little Kernel (TLK) common Trusted Application (TA) service attributes
Crypto Service	Defines APIs for Trusted Little Kernel (TLK) crypto services
►Crypto Service Manager	Defines APIs for managing Trusted Little Kernel (TLK) crypto services
Crypto Services
Interface	Defines Trusted Application (TA) services declarations and functions
Manifest Layout	Trusted Little Kernel (TLK) services manifest layout
Memory Allocation	Defines Trusted Little Kernel (TLK) memory allocation services functions
Secure Sockets Layer	TLK services SSL functions
Storage Service	Defines Trusted Little Kernel (TLK) storage services declarations and functions
Tegra Secure Counter (TSC) Services	Declares the trusty TSC service declarations and functions