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+# Sound Detector
+#
+#  Generic sound detector.
+#
+# Pipeline Endpoints for connection are :-
+#
+#  (Sound Detector <-- Channel Selector) <-- Key Phrase Buffer Manager <--- Source Pipeline
+#
+
+# Include topology builder
+include(`utils.m4')
+include(`buffer.m4')
+include(`pga.m4')
+include(`ch_sel.m4')
+include(`detect.m4')
+include(`pipeline.m4')
+
+#
+# Controls
+#
+
+
+#
+# Components and Buffers
+#
+
+# "Detect 0" has 2 sink period and 0 source periods
+W_DETECT(0, PIPELINE_FORMAT, 0, 2, KEYWORD, N_STS(PCM_ID))
+
+W_SELECTOR(0, PIPELINE_FORMAT, 2, 2, 2, 1, 0)
+
+# Capture Buffers
+W_BUFFER(1, COMP_BUFFER_SIZE(2,
+	 COMP_SAMPLE_SIZE(PIPELINE_FORMAT), PIPELINE_CHANNELS, SCHEDULE_FRAMES),
+	 PLATFORM_HOST_MEM_CAP)
+# Capture Buffers
+W_BUFFER(2, COMP_BUFFER_SIZE(2,
+	 COMP_SAMPLE_SIZE(PIPELINE_FORMAT), PIPELINE_CHANNELS, SCHEDULE_FRAMES),
+	 PLATFORM_HOST_MEM_CAP)
+# Virtual output widget
+VIRTUAL_WIDGET(DETECT SINK PIPELINE_ID, out_drv, PIPELINE_ID)
+
+# Pipeline
+dnl W_PIPELINE(stream, deadline, priority, frames, core, timer, platform)
+W_PIPELINE(SCHED_COMP, SCHEDULE_DEADLINE, SCHEDULE_PRIORITY, SCHEDULE_FRAMES, SCHEDULE_CORE, 0, pipe_media_schedule_plat)
+
+#
+# Pipeline Graph
+#
+# Detect 0 <-- B2 <-- Channel Selector 0 <-- B1
+
+P_GRAPH(pipe-detect-PIPELINE_ID, PIPELINE_ID,
+	LIST(`		',
+	`dapm(DETECT SINK PIPELINE_ID, N_DETECT(0))',
+	`dapm(N_DETECT(0), N_BUFFER(2))',
+	`dapm(N_BUFFER(2), N_SELECTOR(0))',
+	`dapm(N_SELECTOR(0), N_BUFFER(1))'))
+
+#
+# Pipeline Source and Sinks
+#
+indir(`define', concat(`PIPELINE_SINK_', PIPELINE_ID), N_BUFFER(1))
+indir(`define', concat(`PIPELINE_DETECT_', PIPELINE_ID), DETECT SINK PIPELINE_ID)