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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-enumoutput.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-enumoutput.rst
index d7dd2742475a..93a2cf3b310c 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-enumoutput.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/vidioc-enumoutput.rst
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ Description
To query the attributes of a video outputs applications initialize the
``index`` field of struct :c:type:`v4l2_output` and call
-the :ref:`VIDIOC_ENUMOUTPUT` ioctl with a pointer to this structure.
+the :ref:`VIDIOC_ENUMOUTPUT` with a pointer to this structure.
Drivers fill the rest of the structure or return an ``EINVAL`` error code
when the index is out of bounds. To enumerate all outputs applications
shall begin at index zero, incrementing by one until the driver returns
-EINVAL.
+``EINVAL``.
.. tabularcolumns:: |p{4.4cm}|p{4.4cm}|p{8.7cm}|
@@ -112,11 +112,12 @@ EINVAL.
- This output is an analog TV modulator.
* - ``V4L2_OUTPUT_TYPE_ANALOG``
- 2
- - Analog baseband output, for example Composite / CVBS, S-Video,
- RGB.
+ - Any non-modulator video output, for example Composite Video,
+ S-Video, HDMI. The naming as ``_TYPE_ANALOG`` is historical,
+ today we would have called it ``_TYPE_VIDEO``.
* - ``V4L2_OUTPUT_TYPE_ANALOGVGAOVERLAY``
- 3
- - [?]
+ - The video output will be copied to a :ref:`video overlay <overlay>`.
@@ -132,11 +133,11 @@ EINVAL.
* - ``V4L2_OUT_CAP_DV_TIMINGS``
- 0x00000002
- This output supports setting video timings by using
- VIDIOC_S_DV_TIMINGS.
+ ``VIDIOC_S_DV_TIMINGS``.
* - ``V4L2_OUT_CAP_STD``
- 0x00000004
- This output supports setting the TV standard by using
- VIDIOC_S_STD.
+ ``VIDIOC_S_STD``.
* - ``V4L2_OUT_CAP_NATIVE_SIZE``
- 0x00000008
- This output supports setting the native size using the