From: Hans Verkuil Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 13:32:19 +0000 (-0300) Subject: V4L/DVB: DocBook/v4l/compat.xml: add missing X-Git-Url: http://git.lede-project.org./?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e426e8663f028272b99f91e57bbbab6fda603bf1;p=openwrt%2Fstaging%2Fblogic.git V4L/DVB: DocBook/v4l/compat.xml: add missing The indentation of the sections had gone wrong, causing a mistake with section nesting. Fixed. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml index 854235b5208e..b42b935913cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/compat.xml @@ -2343,15 +2343,15 @@ more information. - + -
- Relation of V4L2 to other Linux multimedia APIs +
+ Relation of V4L2 to other Linux multimedia APIs -
- X Video Extension +
+ X Video Extension - The X Video Extension (abbreviated XVideo or just Xv) is + The X Video Extension (abbreviated XVideo or just Xv) is an extension of the X Window system, implemented for example by the XFree86 project. Its scope is similar to V4L2, an API to video capture and output devices for X clients. Xv allows applications to display @@ -2362,7 +2362,7 @@ capture or output still images in XPixmaps extension available across many operating systems and architectures. - Because the driver is embedded into the X server Xv has a + Because the driver is embedded into the X server Xv has a number of advantages over the V4L2 video overlay interface. The driver can easily determine the overlay target, &ie; visible graphics memory or off-screen buffers for a @@ -2371,16 +2371,16 @@ overlay, scaling or color-keying, or the clipping functions of the video capture hardware, always in sync with drawing operations or windows moving or changing their stacking order. - To combine the advantages of Xv and V4L a special Xv + To combine the advantages of Xv and V4L a special Xv driver exists in XFree86 and XOrg, just programming any overlay capable Video4Linux device it finds. To enable it /etc/X11/XF86Config must contain these lines: - + Section "Module" Load "v4l" EndSection - As of XFree86 4.2 this driver still supports only V4L + As of XFree86 4.2 this driver still supports only V4L ioctls, however it should work just fine with all V4L2 devices through the V4L2 backward-compatibility layer. Since V4L2 permits multiple opens it is possible (if supported by the V4L2 driver) to capture @@ -2388,83 +2388,84 @@ video while an X client requested video overlay. Restrictions of simultaneous capturing and overlay are discussed in apply. - Only marginally related to V4L2, XFree86 extended Xv to + Only marginally related to V4L2, XFree86 extended Xv to support hardware YUV to RGB conversion and scaling for faster video playback, and added an interface to MPEG-2 decoding hardware. This API is useful to display images captured with V4L2 devices. -
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- Digital Video +
+ Digital Video - V4L2 does not support digital terrestrial, cable or + V4L2 does not support digital terrestrial, cable or satellite broadcast. A separate project aiming at digital receivers exists. You can find its homepage at http://linuxtv.org. The Linux DVB API has no connection to the V4L2 API except that drivers for hybrid hardware may support both. -
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- Audio Interfaces +
+ Audio Interfaces - [to do - OSS/ALSA] + [to do - OSS/ALSA] +
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- Experimental API Elements +
+ Experimental API Elements - The following V4L2 API elements are currently experimental + The following V4L2 API elements are currently experimental and may change in the future. - - - Video Output Overlay (OSD) Interface, + + Video Output Overlay (OSD) Interface, . - + - V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OUTPUT_OVERLAY, + V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OUTPUT_OVERLAY, &v4l2-buf-type;, . - - - V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_OUTPUT_OVERLAY, + + + V4L2_CAP_VIDEO_OUTPUT_OVERLAY, &VIDIOC-QUERYCAP; ioctl, . - - - &VIDIOC-ENUM-FRAMESIZES; and + + + &VIDIOC-ENUM-FRAMESIZES; and &VIDIOC-ENUM-FRAMEINTERVALS; ioctls. - - - &VIDIOC-G-ENC-INDEX; ioctl. - - - &VIDIOC-ENCODER-CMD; and &VIDIOC-TRY-ENCODER-CMD; + + + &VIDIOC-G-ENC-INDEX; ioctl. + + + &VIDIOC-ENCODER-CMD; and &VIDIOC-TRY-ENCODER-CMD; ioctls. - - - &VIDIOC-DBG-G-REGISTER; and &VIDIOC-DBG-S-REGISTER; + + + &VIDIOC-DBG-G-REGISTER; and &VIDIOC-DBG-S-REGISTER; ioctls. - - - &VIDIOC-DBG-G-CHIP-IDENT; ioctl. - - -
+ + + &VIDIOC-DBG-G-CHIP-IDENT; ioctl. + + +
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- Obsolete API Elements +
+ Obsolete API Elements - The following V4L2 API elements were superseded by new + The following V4L2 API elements were superseded by new interfaces and should not be implemented in new drivers. - - - VIDIOC_G_MPEGCOMP and + + + VIDIOC_G_MPEGCOMP and VIDIOC_S_MPEGCOMP ioctls. Use Extended Controls, . - - + + +