From 5805f43e036b8a39e641440b68fc22c6d9bf459f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: giorez Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2025 06:57:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Create Camera.md initial commit for fixing camera wiki --- content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md | 73 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 73 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md diff --git a/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md b/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..998044bf --- /dev/null +++ b/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +--- +title: "Camera" +draft: false +menu: + docs: + title: + parent: "PinePhone_Pro" + identifier: "PinePhone_Pro/Camera" + weight: +--- + +The PinePhone Pro has two cameras, Sony IMX258 with 13MP as rear camera and OmniVision OV8858 with 8MP as front-facing camera. + +{{< figure src="/documentation/images/Rose.jpg" caption="Example picture taken on the PinePhone’s rear camera by Martijn Braam using his app _Megapixels_." width="400" >}} + + +As mentioned in [Software State](/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Software/Software_state/) cameras work-in-progress with DTS fix[Citation]; userspace still needs to do some catching up; Green image tint[Citation]. This article explains how to fix camera sofware on your PinePhone Pro. The work is on progress and will be available soon for different distributions. Make sure your PinePhone Pro is connected to the web to download needed software. + + +### Arch Linux ARM + Phosh Installation + +Open terminal and update your system + +```console +$ sudo pacman -Syyuu +``` + +Remove original Megapixels app + +```console +$ sudo pacman -Rns megapixels +``` + +Install camera dependencies +```console +$ sudo pacman -Syu gst-plugin-libcamera libcamera-tools pipewire-libcamera +``` + +Install flatpak software manager + +```console +$ sudo pacman -S flatpak +``` + +Install Megapixels2 app + +```console +$ flatpak install https://flatpak.brixit.nl/megapixels2.flatpakref --user +``` + +You will be prompted to some options + +* Should the remote be kept for future installations? [Y/n]: n +* Configure this as new remote 'flathub' [Y/n]: y +* Required runtime for me.gapixels.Megapixels/aarch64/master (runtime/org.gnome.Platform/aarch64/47) found in remote flathub. Do you want to install it? [Y/n]: y + + +To launch camera app you can both click on Megapixels icon on your desktop or enter into terminal this command: + +```console +$ flatpak run me.gapixels.Megapixels +``` + +In case you need to reinstall Megapixels2 + +```console +$ flatpak list +$ flatpak uninstall --delete-data me.gapixels.Megapixels +$ flatpak uninstall --unused +$ flatpak repair +``` + +Further details regarding the camera and the Megapixels camera app can be found on [Martijn’s blog](https://blog.brixit.nl/tag/phones/). From 5818a4de1bc2835de68e6d193dda6f84583ad746 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: giorez Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2025 07:03:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update Camera.md --- content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md b/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md index 998044bf..483e1d5b 100644 --- a/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md +++ b/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ You will be prompted to some options * Required runtime for me.gapixels.Megapixels/aarch64/master (runtime/org.gnome.Platform/aarch64/47) found in remote flathub. Do you want to install it? [Y/n]: y -To launch camera app you can both click on Megapixels icon on your desktop or enter into terminal this command: +To launch camera app you can both click on Megapixels icon on your desktop or enter into terminal following command ```console $ flatpak run me.gapixels.Megapixels From efb1fd13f866c5b8b1c35d2df102585756bc2a75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Camden <31677287+carbonatedcaffeine@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2025 13:45:14 +1200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Docs: Fix citation formatting Updated citation formatting in the PinePhone Pro Camera.md documentation. --- content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md b/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md index 483e1d5b..6b822332 100644 --- a/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md +++ b/content/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Camera.md @@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ The PinePhone Pro has two cameras, Sony IMX258 with 13MP as rear camera and Omni {{< figure src="/documentation/images/Rose.jpg" caption="Example picture taken on the PinePhone’s rear camera by Martijn Braam using his app _Megapixels_." width="400" >}} -As mentioned in [Software State](/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Software/Software_state/) cameras work-in-progress with DTS fix[Citation]; userspace still needs to do some catching up; Green image tint[Citation]. This article explains how to fix camera sofware on your PinePhone Pro. The work is on progress and will be available soon for different distributions. Make sure your PinePhone Pro is connected to the web to download needed software. - +As mentioned in [Software State](/documentation/PinePhone_Pro/Software/Software_state/) cameras work-in-progress with DTS fix [Citation]; userspace still needs to do some catching up; Green image tint[Citation]. This article explains how to fix camera sofware on your PinePhone Pro. The work is on progress and will be available soon for different distributions. Make sure your PinePhone Pro is connected to the web to download needed software. ### Arch Linux ARM + Phosh Installation