# Getting started
Source: [https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70014-50/topic/getting-started.html](https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-70014-50/topic/getting-started.html)
Get ready to develop and customize AI/ML and multimedia applications, and execute
GStreamer command-line use cases.
This video enables you to understand and use Qualcomm IM SDK for creating applications on
Qualcomm Linux.
The table provides the sequence for the Qualcomm Intelligent Multimedia Product
SDK workflow.| Set up the reference device |
Set up the host machine and the device for application development.
The Extensible SDK (eSDK) is downloaded as part of this step.
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| Enable SSH | Enable SSH in Permissive mode to securely access your host device. |
| Configure and connect display | Configure the display to see the output from the applicable sample applications. Run the following command:
export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/dev/socket/weston && export WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-1Copy to clipboard |
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Explore sample applications
Develop applications
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Experience the features of the RB3 Gen 2 device. The sample applications serve as a reference for realizing custom use cases on the platform.
Create an application using eSDK.
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**Related Information**
- [Qualcomm IM Product SDK Quick Start Guide](https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-70014-51/introduction.html)
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