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What’s new in ACAP SDK

What’s new in release 3.5

New features

  • ARTPEC-8 support
  • Manifest schema 1.3 and architecture

Library or tool updates

  • glibc updated to version 2.33

Deprecated APIs

  • Media Capture (libcapture.so) is removed from this SDK version.

What’s new in release 3.4.2

Library or tool updates

  • Changed the GCC directory search option format from -L dir to -Ldir in the SDK compiler variables in ACAP build tools. See GCC documentation for more information.
  • Added a symbolic link that points python to python3. In ACAP SDK 3.4 and earlier, python3 is installed but some programs and scripts rely on the python command.

What’s new in release 3.4.0

New features

  • All application defines and configurations fully supported in tools for conversion to manifest based ACAP application.
  • Build command updated to support reproducible builds. See Reproducible builds for more information.

Library or tool updates

  • glibc 2.32

New APIs

  • larod 2.0 - Handles TFLite when using firmware version 10.6 and later.

What’s new in release 3.3.0

New features

  • Support for manifest.json - used for application defines and configurations such as app name and version. manifest.json is a JSON based manifest file enabling schema validation for error handling. The SDK includes a tool for converting package.conf to a manifest file. We recommend using the manifest now to future proof your application. See Manifest file for more information.

New APIs

  • larod 2.0 - New version of machine learning API with support for hardware accelerated image pre-processing operations crop, scale and color-space conversion.

What’s new in release 3.2.0

New features

Library or tool updates

  • gcc updated to version 9.3.

Other changes

  • From this release on, the ACAP SDK is available on DockerHub only.

Deprecated APIs

  • Capture is removed from SDK and firmware after the next firmware LTS. Use Video capture API instead.

What’s new in release 3.1.0

Library or tool updates

  • gcc updated to version 9.2.

Other changes

  • From this release, the ACAP toolchain and ACAP API are available as container images on DockerHub.

New APIs

What’s new in release 3.0.1

Library or tool updates

  • gcc updated to version 8.3.

Other changes

  • ACAP SDK not available for the mips architecture from this version.

New APIs

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