# Development process for new plugin

Source: [https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70014-15B/topic/development-process-new-plugin.html](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70014-15B/topic/development-process-new-plugin.html)

This section explains how to develop a new super resolution (qtimlvsuperresolution)
        plugin.

- The eSDK needs to be setup to download and compile application/plugin code. See
                        **[Compile application, Qualcomm IM SDK](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70014-15B/topic/compile-app-esdk.html)**                for instructions on setting up the eSDK and downloading and compiling plugin
                code.
- Refer to the following link to check existing plugins.

    [CodeLinaro/ le / platform / vendor / qcom-opensource
                / gst-plugins-qti-oss · GitLab](https://git.codelinaro.org/clo/le/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/gst-plugins-qti-oss/-/tree/imsdk.lnx.2.0.0.r1-rel?ref_type=heads)

Last Published: Jan 21, 2026

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