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+<refentry id="vidioc-g-std">
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>ioctl VIDIOC_G_STD, VIDIOC_S_STD</refentrytitle>
+ &manvol;
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>VIDIOC_G_STD</refname>
+ <refname>VIDIOC_S_STD</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Query or select the video standard of the current input</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <funcsynopsis>
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>v4l2_std_id
+*<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
+ </funcsynopsis>
+ <funcsynopsis>
+ <funcprototype>
+ <funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef>
+ <paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef>
+ <paramdef>const v4l2_std_id
+*<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef>
+ </funcprototype>
+ </funcsynopsis>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Arguments</title>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>fd</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>&fd;</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>request</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>VIDIOC_G_STD, VIDIOC_S_STD</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><parameter>argp</parameter></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para>To query and select the current video standard applications
+use the <constant>VIDIOC_G_STD</constant> and <constant>VIDIOC_S_STD</constant> ioctls which take a pointer to a
+&v4l2-std-id; type as argument. <constant>VIDIOC_G_STD</constant> can
+return a single flag or a set of flags as in &v4l2-standard; field
+<structfield>id</structfield>. The flags must be unambiguous such
+that they appear in only one enumerated <structname>v4l2_standard</structname> structure.</para>
+
+ <para><constant>VIDIOC_S_STD</constant> accepts one or more
+flags, being a write-only ioctl it does not return the actual new standard as
+<constant>VIDIOC_G_STD</constant> does. When no flags are given or
+the current input does not support the requested standard the driver
+returns an &EINVAL;. When the standard set is ambiguous drivers may
+return <errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode> or choose any of the requested
+standards.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ &return-value;
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>This ioctl is not supported, or the
+<constant>VIDIOC_S_STD</constant> parameter was unsuitable.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+</refentry>
+
+<!--
+Local Variables:
+mode: sgml
+sgml-parent-document: "v4l2.sgml"
+indent-tabs-mode: nil
+End:
+-->