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HMI Documentation
GetCapabilities

GetCapabilities

Type
Function
Sender
SDL
Purpose
Inform SDL of the UI capabilities of the vehicle.

Request

Parameters

This RPC has no additional parameter requirements

Response

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Additional
displayCapabilities Common.DisplayCapabilities true
audioPassThruCapabilities Common.AudioPassThruCapabilities true
audioPassThruCapabilitiesList Common.AudioPassThruCapabilities false array: true
minsize: 1
maxsize: 100
hmiZoneCapabilities Common.HmiZoneCapabilities true
softButtonCapabilities Common.SoftButtonCapabilities false array: true
minsize: 1
maxsize: 100
hmiCapabilities Common.HMICapabilities false
systemCapabilities Common.SystemCapabilities false

Sequence Diagrams

JSON Message Examples

Example Request

{
  "id" : 18,
  "jsonrpc" : "2.0",
  "method" : "UI.GetCapabilities"
}

Example Response

{
  "id" : 18,
  "jsonrpc" : "2.0",
  "result" :
  {
    "displayCapabilities" :
    {
      "displayType" : "GEN2_8_DMA",
      "textFields" : ["mainField1", "mainField2", "mediaclock", "mediaTrack", "alertText1", "alertText2", "alertText3", "scrollableMessageBody", "initialInteractionText", "navigationText1", "navigationText2", "audioPassThruDisplayText1", "audioPassThruDisplayText2", "notificationText"],
      "mediaClockFormats" : ["CLOCK1", "CLOCKTEXT4"],
      "graphicSupported" : true,
      "templatesAvailable" : ["MEDIA"],
      "imageCapabilities": ["DYNAMIC"]
    },
    "hmiCapabilities" :
    {
      "navigation" : true,
      "phoneCall" : true,
      "videoStreaming" : true
    },
    "systemCapabilities":
    {
      "navigationCapability":
      {
        "sendLocationEnabled": true,
        "getWayPointsEnabled": true
      },
      "phoneCapability":
      {
        "dialNumberEnabled": true
      },
      "videoStreamingCapability":
      {
        "preferredResolution": {
          "resolutionWidth": 800,
          "resolutionHeight": 350
        },
        "maxBitrate": 10000,
        "supportedFormats": [{
          "protocol": "RAW",
          "codec": "H264"
        }],
        "hapticSpatialDataSupported": true
      }
    },
    "softButtonCapabilities" :
    [
      {
        "shortPressAvailable" : true,
        "longPressAvailable" : true,
        "upDownAvailable" : true,
        "imageSupported" : true
      }
    ],
    "hmiZoneCapabilities" : "FRONT",
    "audioPassThruCapabilities" :
    {
      "samplingRate" : "44KHZ",
      "bitsPerSample" : "8_BIT",
      "audioType" : "PCM"
    },
    "audioPassThruCapabilitiesList" :
    [{
        "samplingRate" : "44KHZ",
        "bitsPerSample" : "8_BIT",
        "audioType" : "PCM"
    },{
        "samplingRate" : "22KHZ",
        "bitsPerSample" : "8_BIT",
        "audioType" : "PCM"
    }],
    "code" : 0,
    "method" : "UI.GetCapabilities"
  }
}

Example Error

{
  "id" : 18,
  "jsonrpc" : "2.0",
  "error" :
  {
    "code" : 22,
    "message" : "During API call the unknown error has occurred",
    "data" :
    {
      "method" : "UI.GetCapabilities"
    }
  }
}
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