this flag if they intend to access controls only, as opposed to capture
applications which need exclusive access. The ``VIDEO_STD_XXX``
identifiers are now ordinals instead of flags, and the
-:c:func:`video_std_construct()` helper function takes id and
+``video_std_construct()`` helper function takes id and
transmission arguments.
1998-09-28: Revamped video standard. Made video controls individually
enumerable.
1998-10-02: The ``id`` field was removed from struct
-struct :c:type:`video_standard` and the color subcarrier fields were
+struct ``video_standard`` and the color subcarrier fields were
renamed. The :ref:`VIDIOC_QUERYSTD` ioctl was
renamed to :ref:`VIDIOC_ENUMSTD`,
:ref:`VIDIOC_G_INPUT <VIDIOC_G_INPUT>` to
2000-09-18: ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VBI`` was added. This may *break
compatibility* as the :ref:`VIDIOC_G_FMT <VIDIOC_G_FMT>` and
:ref:`VIDIOC_S_FMT <VIDIOC_G_FMT>` ioctls may fail now if the struct
-struct :c:type:`v4l2_fmt` ``type`` field does not contain
+struct ``v4l2_fmt`` ``type`` field does not contain
``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VBI``. In the documentation of the struct
:c:type:`v4l2_vbi_format` ``offset`` field the
ambiguous phrase "rising edge" was changed to "leading edge".
originally needed to distguish between variations of standards, were
removed.
- Struct struct :c:type:`v4l2_enumstd` ceased to be.
+ Struct ``v4l2_enumstd`` ceased to be.
:ref:`VIDIOC_ENUMSTD` now takes a pointer to a
struct :c:type:`v4l2_standard` directly. The
information which standards are supported by a particular video
``VIDIOC_S_FMT`` and ``VIDIOC_TRY_FMT``; ioctl. The ``VIDIOC_G_WIN``
and ``VIDIOC_S_WIN`` ioctls to prepare for a video overlay were
removed. The ``type`` field changed to type enum
- :ref:`v4l2_buf_type <v4l2-buf-type>` and the buffer type names
+ :c:type:`v4l2_buf_type` and the buffer type names
changed as follows.
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:stub-columns: 0
-
- - .. row 1
-
- - Old defines
-
- - enum :ref:`v4l2_buf_type <v4l2-buf-type>`
-
- - .. row 2
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_CAPTURE``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE``
-
- - .. row 3
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_CODECIN``
-
- - Omitted for now
-
- - .. row 4
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_CODECOUT``
-
- - Omitted for now
-
- - .. row 5
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_EFFECTSIN``
-
- - Omitted for now
-
- - .. row 6
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_EFFECTSIN2``
-
- - Omitted for now
-
- - .. row 7
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_EFFECTSOUT``
-
- - Omitted for now
-
- - .. row 8
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEOOUT``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OUTPUT``
-
- - .. row 9
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OVERLAY``
-
- - .. row 10
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VBI_CAPTURE``
-
- - .. row 11
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VBI_OUTPUT``
-
- - .. row 12
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_SLICED_VBI_CAPTURE``
-
- - .. row 13
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_SLICED_VBI_OUTPUT``
-
- - .. row 14
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_PRIVATE_BASE``
-
- - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_PRIVATE`` (but this is deprecated)
+ * - Old defines
+ - enum :c:type:`v4l2_buf_type`
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_CAPTURE``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_CAPTURE``
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_CODECIN``
+ - Omitted for now
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_CODECOUT``
+ - Omitted for now
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_EFFECTSIN``
+ - Omitted for now
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_EFFECTSIN2``
+ - Omitted for now
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_EFFECTSOUT``
+ - Omitted for now
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEOOUT``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OUTPUT``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VIDEO_OVERLAY``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VBI_CAPTURE``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_VBI_OUTPUT``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_SLICED_VBI_CAPTURE``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_SLICED_VBI_OUTPUT``
+ * - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_PRIVATE_BASE``
+ - ``V4L2_BUF_TYPE_PRIVATE`` (but this is deprecated)
10. In struct :c:type:`v4l2_fmtdesc` a enum
- :ref:`v4l2_buf_type <v4l2-buf-type>` field named ``type`` was
+ :c:type:`v4l2_buf_type` field named ``type`` was
added as in struct :c:type:`v4l2_format`. The
``VIDIOC_ENUM_FBUFFMT`` ioctl is no longer needed and was removed.
These calls can be replaced by
itself was removed.
The interlace flags were replaced by a enum
- :ref:`v4l2_field <v4l2-field>` value in a newly added ``field``
+ :c:type:`v4l2_field` value in a newly added ``field``
field.
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-
- - .. row 1
-
- - Old flag
-
- - enum :ref:`v4l2_field <v4l2-field>`
-
- - .. row 2
-
- - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_NOT_INTERLACED``
-
- - ?
-
- - .. row 3
-
- - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_INTERLACED`` = ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_COMBINED``
-
- - ``V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED``
-
- - .. row 4
-
- - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_TOPFIELD`` = ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_ODDFIELD``
-
- - ``V4L2_FIELD_TOP``
-
- - .. row 5
-
- - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_BOTFIELD`` = ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_EVENFIELD``
-
- - ``V4L2_FIELD_BOTTOM``
-
- - .. row 6
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_FIELD_SEQ_TB``
-
- - .. row 7
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_FIELD_SEQ_BT``
-
- - .. row 8
-
- - ``-``
-
- - ``V4L2_FIELD_ALTERNATE``
+ * - Old flag
+ - enum :c:type:`v4l2_field`
+ * - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_NOT_INTERLACED``
+ - ?
+ * - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_INTERLACED`` = ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_COMBINED``
+ - ``V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED``
+ * - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_TOPFIELD`` = ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_ODDFIELD``
+ - ``V4L2_FIELD_TOP``
+ * - ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_BOTFIELD`` = ``V4L2_FMT_FLAG_EVENFIELD``
+ - ``V4L2_FIELD_BOTTOM``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_FIELD_SEQ_TB``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_FIELD_SEQ_BT``
+ * - ``-``
+ - ``V4L2_FIELD_ALTERNATE``
The color space flags were replaced by a enum
- :ref:`v4l2_colorspace <v4l2-colorspace>` value in a newly added
+ :c:type:`v4l2_colorspace` value in a newly added
``colorspace`` field, where one of ``V4L2_COLORSPACE_SMPTE170M``,
``V4L2_COLORSPACE_BT878``, ``V4L2_COLORSPACE_470_SYSTEM_M`` or
``V4L2_COLORSPACE_470_SYSTEM_BG`` replaces ``V4L2_FMT_CS_601YUV``.
12. In struct :c:type:`v4l2_requestbuffers` the
``type`` field was properly defined as enum
- :ref:`v4l2_buf_type <v4l2-buf-type>`. Buffer types changed as
+ :c:type:`v4l2_buf_type`. Buffer types changed as
mentioned above. A new ``memory`` field of type enum
- :ref:`v4l2_memory <v4l2-memory>` was added to distinguish between
+ :c:type:`v4l2_memory` was added to distinguish between
I/O methods using buffers allocated by the driver or the
application. See :ref:`io` for details.
13. In struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` the ``type`` field was
- properly defined as enum :ref:`v4l2_buf_type <v4l2-buf-type>`.
+ properly defined as enum :c:type:`v4l2_buf_type`.
Buffer types changed as mentioned above. A ``field`` field of type
- enum :ref:`v4l2_field <v4l2-field>` was added to indicate if a
+ enum :c:type:`v4l2_field` was added to indicate if a
buffer contains a top or bottom field. The old field flags were
removed. Since no unadjusted system time clock was added to the
kernel as planned, the ``timestamp`` field changed back from type
nanoseconds, to struct :c:type:`timeval`. With the addition
of a second memory mapping method the ``offset`` field moved into
union ``m``, and a new ``memory`` field of type enum
- :ref:`v4l2_memory <v4l2-memory>` was added to distinguish between
+ :c:type:`v4l2_memory` was added to distinguish between
I/O methods. See :ref:`io` for details.
The ``V4L2_BUF_REQ_CONTIG`` flag was used by the V4L compatibility
16. In struct :c:type:`v4l2_window` the ``x``, ``y``,
``width`` and ``height`` field moved into a ``w`` substructure as
- above. A ``field`` field of type %v4l2-field; was added to
+ above. A ``field`` field of type :c:type:`v4l2_field` was added to
distinguish between field and frame (interlaced) overlay.
17. The digital zoom interface, including struct
- struct :c:type:`v4l2_zoomcap`, struct
- struct :c:type:`v4l2_zoom`, ``V4L2_ZOOM_NONCAP`` and
+ struct ``v4l2_zoomcap``, struct
+ struct ``v4l2_zoom``, ``V4L2_ZOOM_NONCAP`` and
``V4L2_ZOOM_WHILESTREAMING`` was replaced by a new cropping and
scaling interface. The previously unused struct
- struct :c:type:`v4l2_cropcap` and :c:type:`struct v4l2_crop`
+ struct :c:type:`v4l2_cropcap` and struct :c:type:`v4l2_crop`
where redefined for this purpose. See :ref:`crop` for details.
18. In struct :c:type:`v4l2_vbi_format` the
Similar changes were made to struct
:c:type:`v4l2_outputparm`.
-20. The struct :c:type:`v4l2_performance` and
+20. The struct ``v4l2_performance`` and
``VIDIOC_G_PERF`` ioctl were dropped. Except when using the
:ref:`read/write I/O method <rw>`, which is limited anyway, this
information is already available to applications.
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:stub-columns: 0
-
- - .. row 1
-
- - Symbol
-
- - In this document prior to revision 0.5
-
- - Corrected
-
- - .. row 2
-
- - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB24``
-
- - B, G, R
-
- - R, G, B
-
- - .. row 3
-
- - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR24``
-
- - R, G, B
-
- - B, G, R
-
- - .. row 4
-
- - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB32``
-
- - B, G, R, X
-
- - R, G, B, X
-
- - .. row 5
-
- - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR32``
-
- - R, G, B, X
-
- - B, G, R, X
+ * - Symbol
+ - In this document prior to revision 0.5
+ - Corrected
+ * - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB24``
+ - B, G, R
+ - R, G, B
+ * - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR24``
+ - R, G, B
+ - B, G, R
+ * - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB32``
+ - B, G, R, X
+ - R, G, B, X
+ * - ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR32``
+ - R, G, B, X
+ - B, G, R, X
The ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR24`` example was always correct.
3. The ``VIDIOC_G_COMP`` and ``VIDIOC_S_COMP`` ioctl were renamed to
``VIDIOC_G_MPEGCOMP`` and ``VIDIOC_S_MPEGCOMP`` respectively. Their
argument was replaced by a struct
- struct :c:type:`v4l2_mpeg_compression` pointer. (The
+ ``v4l2_mpeg_compression`` pointer. (The
``VIDIOC_G_MPEGCOMP`` and ``VIDIOC_S_MPEGCOMP`` ioctls where removed
in Linux 2.6.25.)
flag to skip unsupported controls with
:ref:`VIDIOC_QUERYCTRL`, new control types
``V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_INTEGER64`` and ``V4L2_CTRL_TYPE_CTRL_CLASS``
- (:ref:`v4l2-ctrl-type`), and new control flags
+ (:c:type:`v4l2_ctrl_type`), and new control flags
``V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_READ_ONLY``, ``V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_UPDATE``,
``V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_INACTIVE`` and ``V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_SLIDER``
(:ref:`control-flags`). See :ref:`extended-controls` for details.
====================
1. Two new field orders ``V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_TB`` and
- ``V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_BT`` were added. See :ref:`v4l2-field` for
+ ``V4L2_FIELD_INTERLACED_BT`` were added. See :c:type:`v4l2_field` for
details.
2. Three new clipping/blending methods with a global or straight or
1. The ``VIDIOC_G_CHIP_IDENT`` ioctl was renamed to
``VIDIOC_G_CHIP_IDENT_OLD`` and ``VIDIOC_DBG_G_CHIP_IDENT`` was
introduced in its place. The old struct
- struct :c:type:`v4l2_chip_ident` was renamed to
- struct :c:type:`v4l2_chip_ident_old`.
+ struct ``v4l2_chip_ident`` was renamed to
+ struct ``v4l2_chip_ident_old``.
2. The pixel formats ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_VYUY``, ``V4L2_PIX_FMT_NV16`` and
``V4L2_PIX_FMT_NV61`` were added.
==================
1. Rewrote Colorspace chapter, added new enum
- :ref:`v4l2_ycbcr_encoding <v4l2-ycbcr-encoding>` and enum
- :ref:`v4l2_quantization <v4l2-quantization>` fields to struct
+ :c:type:`v4l2_ycbcr_encoding` and enum
+ :c:type:`v4l2_quantization` fields to struct
:c:type:`v4l2_pix_format`, struct
:c:type:`v4l2_pix_format_mplane` and
struct :c:type:`v4l2_mbus_framefmt`.
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