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• Release notes for our latest stable release can be found here.

New Features available in Magic Marlin:

• New Application Framework and deprecated old framework
  • Vehicle signal-composer deprecated
• BSPs
  • Update to Renesas R-Car BSP v5.9 with Kernel 5.10
  • Updates to multiple BSPs
• Images
  • IVI-EG flutter demo (Technology Preview)
  • Chromium-based HTML5 Image updated to Chromium 87 with WAM (Web Application Manager)
  • IC-EG lxc-based container demo (IVI-container & IC container)
    • Board board support available for AGL Reference Hardware and H3 or M3 Starter Kit + Kingfisher
    • Image for H3 and M3 Starter Kit without Kingfisher limited to IC container only.
• Platform
  • Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.14
  • Pipewire (v0.3.47) and Wireplumber (0.4.8) updated to later versions
  • Support for Alexa Auto SDK deprecated

Test Reports:

Manual test report .

Automated test report .

Known Issues:

• Qt Reference Apps not fully functional with replacement of App FW
  • Telephony and Phone Book Apps not connected to phones
  • HVAC and Dashboard Apps not connected to CAN
  • Mixer not available (SPEC-4232 - Mixer rework)
  • Steering Wheel controls not operational
  • Alexa Speech recognition support removed
  • Task Manager App removed (functionality available via Weston shell)
  • Cluster demo image does not have navigation connected from IVI
  • Telematics demo image does not have MQTT recorder available
• HTML5 Reference Apps
  • Only HVAC available, but not connected to CAN

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/marlin/13.0.0/ .

To download all layers for Magic Marlin v13.0.0 :

  $ repo init -b marlin -m marlin_13.0.0.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Then follow the instructions here.

Known issues:

• Mixer not available (SPEC-4232 - Mixer rework)
• Capabilities vary as applications are refactored

Jira issues closed for Marlin 13.0.0 .

Changes in each layer are listed here.

New Features availabe in Lucky Lamprey:

• General
  • Continue with Yocto LTS version 'dunfell' - upgraded to 3.1.7 for 12.0.0
  • Pipewire and Wireplumber update
  • Web Apps
    • Update to Chromium 84
  • AGL Compositor update
    • WAM enhancements
    • protocol enhancements
• IC Expert Group
  • DRM-lease feature
  • lxc system container demo (with multiconfig)
  • pipewire-ic-ipc
• IVI Expert Group
  • Toyota Base System available as technology demonstrator
• Virtualization Expert Group
  • Add new devices including Audio and SCMI
  • VirtIO Enhancements
• Continuous Integration and Test
  • Improved test coverage including html5 image build
  • Screenshot test
• BSP updates
  • Reneases BSP updated to version 4.7 including support for kernel version 5.4.
  • AGL Reference hardare BSP updated
  • Sancloud BSP updated using new TI BSP
  • Added Jacinto7 support (j7)
  • NXP i.MX8 BSP updates

Test Reports:

• agl-demo-platform
• agl-demo-platform-html5

Known Issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Main updates:

• Update to Renesas R-Car BSP v5.9 with Kernel 5.10
• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.15

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.2/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.2 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.2.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)
  • There is a fix queued for the next release ( https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/c/AGL/meta-agl/+/27185 )

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.2 .

Main updates:

• Update to Renesas R-Car BSP v5.9 with Kernel 5.10
• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.14

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.1/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.1 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.1.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)
  • There is a fix queued for the next release ( https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/c/AGL/meta-agl/+/27185 )

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.1 .

Main updates:

• Update to Renesas R-Car BSP v5.5 with Kernel 5.10
• Uprev to YP 'dunfell' 3.1.12
• IC-EG lxc-based container demo

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.1.0/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.1.0 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.1.0.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.1.0 .

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.0.1/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.0.1 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.0.1.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.0.1 .

More builds available under https://download.automotivelinux.org/AGL/release/lamprey/12.0.0/ .

To download all layers for Lucky Lamprey v12.0.0 :

  $ repo init -b lamprey -m lamprey_12.0.0.xml -u https://gerrit.automotivelinux.org/gerrit/AGL/AGL-repo
  $ repo sync

Known issues:

• HTML5 image might hang after multiple apps are started
  • See the HTML5 testreport here.
• .wav files with specific encodings might not play (SPEC-4010)

Jira issues closed for Lamprey 12.0.0 .

Archive.

Note 1: A minimum build for the Renesas R-Car boards is available which does not include the graphics libraries. A full binary is unavailable due to Renesas License restrictions on the graphics driver. Please see Quick Start guide for instructions to build your own image here

Note 2: VirtualBox / Vmware users can use the provided vmdk and import it. Be aware that you have to comment-out a line in /etc/xdg/weston/weston.ini to look like: #backend=drm-backend.so

Also if you want to change the screen resolution: press tab in the bootloader and edit the uvesafb.mode .