Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) Training Course
Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) is an open-source collaborative initiative designed to construct a framework and operating system specifically tailored for automotive services and applications. By utilising a shared platform and codebase, AGL fosters innovation and accelerates the development of new products throughout the automotive sector.
This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is targeted at developers who wish to install, configure, and deploy the AGL platform to develop automotive projects and applications.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of creating, developing, and customising automotive services and applications using the AGL open platform and development framework.
Course Format
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Numerous exercises and practice sessions.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline
Introduction
Overview of Automotive Grade Linux (AGL)
- Main drivers and applications for AGL
- AGL Unified Code Base (UCB)
- Hardware support
- Architecture and framework guides
Setting Up Automotive Grade Linux
- Installing and downloading AGL/Quickstart
- Kernel Code development
- Building AGL for other targets
Working with Images in Automotive Grade Linux
- Using ready-made images (emulation and hardware)
- Setting up the build environment
- AGL image development
- Customizing your build
Creating New Services and Applications with AGL
- Setting up AGL software development kit (SDK)
- New project development directory
- SDK environment setup
- Working with configuration templates
- Using CMAKE and autobuild
- Installing the service
Creating a Custom Recipe with AGL
- Application Framework Binder (AFB)
- AppFW privileges management
- AFB helper guide
- Using CMAKE applications module
- AGL layers
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Knowledge of Linux operating system
- Experience with application development
Audience
- Developers
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