NXP 8MP ISP New Camera Porting Application Note

Instructions for porting a new camera to the i.MX 8MP board, including building ISP modules, drivers, and calibration files.


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Brand
NXP
Document type
Application Note
Language
English
Pages
9
File format
PDF
File size
247 KB
Published
10 October, 2026
Updated
10 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
8A56A98F4D877D0EE45C1613CF288C32

About this manual

This application note guides users through porting a new camera to the i.MX 8MP board. It covers building the ISP module, drivers, and libraries, setting up calibration and configuration files, and building the kernel and Yocto SDK. It also details steps for running the ISP and sensor on the EVK.

The document includes specific commands for creating the Yocto build environment, building the NXP kernel, and compiling the ISP and vvcam components. It provides instructions for copying necessary files to the EVK and setting the environment for booting. Finally, it explains how to run the ISP and sensor, and how to port a new camera to the tuning tool without rebuilding ISP and vvcam.

What's inside

  • Building ISP module, drivers, and libraries
  • Building the ISP module
  • Building the NXP kernel
  • Building "yocto imx-isp"
  • Building "yocto vvcam"
  • Copying useful files to build-out directory
  • Using SCP to remotely send files to EVK
  • Setting the environment when booting
  • Running ISP and sensor on 8MP EVK
  • Porting a new camera to the tuning tool
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