===== 2016 Automotive Linux Summit Demonstrator =====

Overall Jira tracking for the demonstrator can be found [[https://jira.automotivelinux.org/browse/SPEC-143 | in this issue]]

==== Features ====

=== Brilliant Blowfish Features ===
  * Yocto 2.0
  * BSPs
    * Renesas R-Car 2 - Porter board and others
    * QEMU 
    * NXP - i.MX6x - Wandboard
    * Intel - Minnowboard Max
    * TI - Jacinto 6 - Vayu board
  * IVI Audio Manager
  * IVI Layer Manager
  * Continuous Integration and Automated Test Improvements


=== Demo Features ===
  * Hardware
    * Renesas Porter board + Expansion Board
    * NXP board (ordering information TBD)
    * (Optional) TI Vayu
    * (Optional) Intel Minnowboard Max
    * Connectivity - Wifi, Bluetooth, CAN/LIN via USB, MOST (via USB)
    * Displays 
      * Porter Board 
      * Front -  [[http://www.amazon.com/GeChic-Portable-Touchscreen-Monitor-Inputs/dp/B00DS18ZTG | this HD touchscreen monitor]] or similar for Porter board
      * Front - Built-in monitor for Vayu
      * Rear Display Connected via MOST 
        * 2x [[https://boundarydevices.com/product/nit6x_1024x600/ | Boundary Devices Display]]
        * 2x [[https://boundarydevices.com/product/nitrogen6x-board-imx6-arm-cortex-a9-sbc/ | Boundary Devices Board]] For the CPU board, multiple types are available. The Nit6Q_W Quad-Core, 1GB DDR3, TiWi-BLE + Antenna  was used in the demonstrator. 
 
    * Vehicle Hardware
      * 5.1 Audio via MOST
      * Actuators and fan for HVAC connected via CAN - same hardware as CES 2016 demo. 
      * Lexus Remote Touch or BMW iDrive style controller connected via CAN for input
      * Optional - <del>Steering wheel with audio controls</del> 
      * AM/FM Tuner - recommend using the [[http://sdr.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/rtl-sdr | RTLSDR library]] for [[http://www.rtl-sdr.com/buy-rtl-sdr-dvb-t-dongles/ | Realtek RTL2832U-based USB Dongles]]



  * Apps 
    * Homescreen
    * Media player with audio and video players
    * AM/FM tuner
    * Navigation
    * HVAC Control
    * Web Browser using wired <del>Wifi or Bluetooth</del> connection
    * <del>Settings - Bluetooth pairing and connection management
    * Settings - Wifi access point connection management</del>

  * Capabilities
    * Demonstrate multiple audio streams (switching and mixing)
    * Hardware accelerated video
    * Multiple display capability (front and rear seat) 
    * Navigation app improvements using open source version of the app
    * Upgraded automotive simulation with Remote Touch <del>and Steering Wheel integration</del>
    * Media discovery from<del> Bluetooth device</del>, SD card, and embedded flash
    * Media playing from <del>Bluetooth device</del>, SD Card, and/or embedded flash
    * User Interface
      * Scroll and select items using touch screen 
      * Scroll and select items using CAN based input device (iDrive)
    * Fsatboot(Hibernation porter only)

==== Use Cases ====

  * Start-Up Behavior
    * Resume from last screen at start up. In other words if the user was in the media player restart should be into media player. 
  * Home Screen 
    * Updated home screen art work to differentiate from CES 
    * Optional - ability to select from different themes or color schemes
    * Optional - ability to reorder apps or on the home screen

  * Connectivity (via Connman)
    * Bluetooth
      * Profiles - HFP, A2DP, AVRCP, PAN
      * Pair/unpair Bluetooth device
      * Connect/ disconnect paired Bluetooth device
      * Play media from Bluetooth phone 
      * <del>Optional - Use Bluetooth to connect to web</del> 
      * <del>Optional - Telephony app</del>
      * <del>Optional - Contact sync from paired device</del>
    * <del>Wifi</del>
      * <del>Connect to open access point</del> 
      * <del>Connect/reconnect to secure access point</del>
      * <del>Disconnect from access point 
</del>
  * Audio
    * Create front and rear audio zones for applications
    * Choose zone(s) for each application
    * Mix audio from multiple sources (can be external or internal) for output to one or more zones

  * Video 
    * Create front and rear video zones for applications
    * Optional - Use multiple displays in the rear seat zone
    * Optional - Create multiple rear seat zones so that different passengers can watch different videos

  * Media Player
    * Audio
      * Play/pause/next track/last track etc for audio 
      * Support multi-zone audio (i.e., can have different audio streams routed to different zones)
    * Play/pause/next track/last track etc for video
      * Support multi-zone video (i.e., different video streams routed to different displays)  

  * Navigation 
    * Select destination using touch display or iDrive
    * Start/stop navigation 
    * <del>Select POI from menu</del>
    * <del>Navigate to POI</del> 
    * <del>Navigation audio playing from front audio zone only. </del> Note: no audio support in ALS version of the navigation app.
      * Optional - <del>lower volume in rear zone by 50% when navigation prompt plays in front</del>

  * Web Browser
    * Browse web from wired <del>wifi or Bluetooth</del> connection
    * Streaming media routed to proper zone (front and/or rear) depending on where the browser is launched from)



==== Applications ====