Heya! On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Jeremiah C. Foster <[email protected]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: "Jeremiah C. Foster" <[email protected]> > > * Package name : genivi-layer-management > Version : 0.9.7 > Upstream Author : Michael Schuldt <[email protected]> > * URL : http://www.genivi.org/projects > * License : Apache 2.0 > Programming Lang: C > Description : Applications in an automobile are often stand-alone > implementations, not integrated into a coherent whole. The Layer Management > software is designed to provide a vendor-specific layer management > implementation that unifies look and feel.
Short description is too long. Is it actually the first sentence in the long description? > In the automotive domain, most HMI systems use their own window manager > implementation. Many applications (e.g. navigation, reverse camera) are > implemented standalone and therefore one service is used to composite all > applications to final image on the screen Layer Manager. The goal of this > work package is to define a common API and provide a proof-of-concept > implementation for the IVI Layer Management Service. The GENIVI IVI Layer > Management provides; > > - A well-defined interface > - Standardized compositing > - Convenient and consistent access to hardware accelerated modules > - Separation of HMI and Layer Management > - Dynamic extensions during runtime > - Low integration complexity > - Limited dependency on hardware I suggest explaining HMI and IVI. Thanks for your work! -- Per -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

