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## Overview
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The scripts in this project build and install the Allied Vision CSI-2 driver to the NVIDIA Jetson boards.
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The scripts in this project build and install the Allied Vision CSI-2 driver to the NVIDIA Jetson boards.
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:bulb: **This driver version supports V4L2 and GenICam for CSI-2 (camera usage with [Vimba's](https://www.alliedvision.com/en/products/vimba-sdk/) CSI-2 transport layer)**
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Platforms: Nano, Nano 2GB, TX2, AGX Xavier, Xavier NX
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Platforms: AGX Xavier and Xavier NX development kits.
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:bulb: Nano and TX2 are supported by driver version [2.1.0](https://github.com/alliedvision/linux_nvidia_jetson/tree/l4t-32.5.1-2.1.0)
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JetPack 4.5.1 (L4T 32.5.1)
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The scripts require Git on the host PC.
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***Before starting the installation, make sure to create a backup of your Jetson system.***
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## Prerequisites: Install JetPack 4.5.1 to Jetson Nano, Nano 2GB, TX2, AGX Xavier or Xavier NX
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## Prerequisites: Install JetPack 4.5.1 to AGX Xavier or Xavier NX developer kit.
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Install JetPack 4.5.1 (L4T 32.5.1) as per NVIDIA's instructions https://developer.nvidia.com/embedded/jetpack
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Recommendation: Use NVIDIA SDK Manager to install JetPack and useful tools such as CUDA.
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https://docs.nvidia.com/sdk-manager/
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**Nano and Nano 2GB: The driver installation requires JetPack 4.5.1 without any upgrades**.
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If your Jetson Nano board has a higher JetPack version, please downgrade
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it to JetPack 4.5.1 with NVIDIA's SDK Manager before installing the driver.
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### Accidental overwriting of the driver
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As of JetPack 4.4, users can update L4T directly on the board with `apt-upgrade`.
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Doing this may install newer L4T kernel and device tree files, which overwrite the driver for Allied Vision cameras.
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Note that both reinstalling the driver or putting the update on hold may cause unavailable features or bugfixes from NVIDIA.
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## Install Alvium CSI-2 driver to Jetson Nano, Nano 2GB, TX2, AGX Xavier or Xavier NX
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## Install Alvium CSI-2 driver to Jetson AGX Xavier or Xavier NX
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**Method A: Use precompiled binaries**
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Install the precompiled kernel including driver and installation instructions.
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For Jetson Nano, please use the file containing "a02" for A02 carrier boards and the other file for B01 carrier boards.
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1. Extract the tarball on a host PC.
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2. Run setup.sh, which prepares the directory structure, extracts the file archive, etc.:
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`$ ./setup.sh <WORK_DIR> <TARGET_BOARD> # For example, $ ./setup.sh work_dir nano`
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`$ ./setup.sh <WORK_DIR> <TARGET_BOARD> # For example, $ ./setup.sh work_dir xavier`
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3. Run build.sh, which builds the kernel, modules, device tree files, and the bootloader:
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`# Use the same WORK_DIR for all scripts`
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`# Example: $ ./build.sh work_dir nano all all`
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`# Example: $ ./build.sh work_dir xavier all all`
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`$ ./build.sh <WORK_DIR> <TARGET_BOARD> <BUILD_OPTIONS> <COMPONENTS> <OPTIONS>`
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4. Create a tarball with the kernel image and modules.
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https://github.com/alliedvision/documentation/blob/master/NVIDIA.rst
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