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-rw-r--r--Documentation/input/joystick-parport.txt11
-rw-r--r--Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa71345
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/et61x251.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/et61x251.txt)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/ibmcam.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt)2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/ov511.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/ov511.txt)11
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/se401.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/se401.txt)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/sn9c102.txt)16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/stv680.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/stv680.txt)26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/w9968cf.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/w9968cf.txt)36
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt (renamed from Documentation/usb/zc0301.txt)0
11 files changed, 59 insertions, 54 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/input/joystick-parport.txt b/Documentation/input/joystick-parport.txt
index 88a011c9f985..d537c48cc6d0 100644
--- a/Documentation/input/joystick-parport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/input/joystick-parport.txt
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ with them.
All NES and SNES use the same synchronous serial protocol, clocked from
the computer's side (and thus timing insensitive). To allow up to 5 NES
-and/or SNES gamepads connected to the parallel port at once, the output
-lines of the parallel port are shared, while one of 5 available input lines
-is assigned to each gamepad.
+and/or SNES gamepads and/or SNES mice connected to the parallel port at once,
+the output lines of the parallel port are shared, while one of 5 available
+input lines is assigned to each gamepad.
This protocol is handled by the gamecon.c driver, so that's the one
-you'll use for NES and SNES gamepads.
+you'll use for NES, SNES gamepads and SNES mice.
The main problem with PC parallel ports is that they don't have +5V power
source on any of their pins. So, if you want a reliable source of power
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ A, Turbo B, Select and Start, and is connected through 5 wires, then it is
either a NES or NES clone and will work with this connection. SNES gamepads
also use 5 wires, but have more buttons. They will work as well, of course.
-Pinout for NES gamepads Pinout for SNES gamepads
+Pinout for NES gamepads Pinout for SNES gamepads and mice
+----> Power +-----------------------\
| 7 | o o o o | x x o | 1
@@ -454,6 +454,7 @@ uses the following kernel/module command line:
6 | N64 pad
7 | Sony PSX controller
8 | Sony PSX DDR controller
+ 9 | SNES mouse
The exact type of the PSX controller type is autoprobed when used so
hot swapping should work (but is not recomended).
diff --git a/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt b/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt
index 97420f08c786..4739c5c3face 100644
--- a/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pcmcia/driver-changes.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
This file details changes in 2.6 which affect PCMCIA card driver authors:
+* New release helper (as of 2.6.17)
+ Instead of calling pcmcia_release_{configuration,io,irq,win}, all that's
+ necessary now is calling pcmcia_disable_device. As there is no valid
+ reason left to call pcmcia_release_io and pcmcia_release_irq, the
+ exports for them were removed.
+
* Unify detach and REMOVAL event code, as well as attach and INSERTION
code (as of 2.6.16)
void (*remove) (struct pcmcia_device *dev);
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
index 8c7195455963..bca50903233f 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
51 -> ProVideo PV952 [1540:9524]
52 -> AverMedia AverTV/305 [1461:2108]
53 -> ASUS TV-FM 7135 [1043:4845]
- 54 -> LifeView FlyTV Platinum FM [5168:0214,1489:0214]
+ 54 -> LifeView FlyTV Platinum FM / Gold [5168:0214,1489:0214,5168:0304]
55 -> LifeView FlyDVB-T DUO [5168:0306]
56 -> Avermedia AVerTV 307 [1461:a70a]
57 -> Avermedia AVerTV GO 007 FM [1461:f31f]
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
83 -> Terratec Cinergy 250 PCI TV [153b:1160]
84 -> LifeView FlyDVB Trio [5168:0319]
85 -> AverTV DVB-T 777 [1461:2c05]
- 86 -> LifeView FlyDVB-T [5168:0301]
+ 86 -> LifeView FlyDVB-T / Genius VideoWonder DVB-T [5168:0301,1489:0301]
87 -> ADS Instant TV Duo Cardbus PTV331 [0331:1421]
88 -> Tevion/KWorld DVB-T 220RF [17de:7201]
89 -> ELSA EX-VISION 700TV [1048:226c]
@@ -92,3 +92,4 @@
91 -> AVerMedia A169 B [1461:7360]
92 -> AVerMedia A169 B1 [1461:6360]
93 -> Medion 7134 Bridge #2 [16be:0005]
+ 94 -> LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus [5168:3306,5168:3502]
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/et61x251.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/et61x251.txt
index 29340282ab5f..29340282ab5f 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/et61x251.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/et61x251.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/ibmcam.txt
index c25003644131..4a40a2e99451 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/ibmcam.txt
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ WHAT YOU NEED:
- A Linux box with USB support (2.3/2.4; 2.2 w/backport may work)
- A Video4Linux compatible frame grabber program such as xawtv.
-
+
HOW TO COMPILE THE DRIVER:
You need to compile the driver only if you are a developer
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/ov511.txt
index a7fc0432bff1..142741e3c578 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/ov511.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ INTRODUCTION:
This is a driver for the OV511, a USB-only chip used in many "webcam" devices.
Any camera using the OV511/OV511+ and the OV6620/OV7610/20/20AE should work.
-Video capture devices that use the Philips SAA7111A decoder also work. It
+Video capture devices that use the Philips SAA7111A decoder also work. It
supports streaming and capture of color or monochrome video via the Video4Linux
API. Most V4L apps are compatible with it. Most resolutions with a width and
height that are a multiple of 8 are supported.
@@ -52,15 +52,15 @@ from it:
chmod 666 /dev/video
chmod 666 /dev/video0 (if necessary)
-
+
Now you are ready to run a video app! Both vidcat and xawtv work well for me
at 640x480.
-
+
[Using vidcat:]
vidcat -s 640x480 -p c > test.jpg
xview test.jpg
-
+
[Using xawtv:]
From the main xawtv directory:
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ From the main xawtv directory:
make
make install
-Now you should be able to run xawtv. Right click for the options dialog.
+Now you should be able to run xawtv. Right click for the options dialog.
MODULE PARAMETERS:
@@ -286,4 +286,3 @@ Randy Dunlap, and others. Big thanks to them for their pioneering work on that
and the USB stack. Thanks to Bret Wallach for getting camera reg IO, ISOC, and
image capture working. Thanks to Orion Sky Lawlor, Kevin Moore, and Claudio
Matsuoka for their work as well.
-
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/se401.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/se401.txt
index 7b9d1c960a10..7b9d1c960a10 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/se401.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/se401.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/sn9c102.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
index b957beae5607..142920bc011f 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/sn9c102.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Module parameters are listed below:
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: video_nr
Type: short array (min = 0, max = 64)
-Syntax: <-1|n[,...]>
+Syntax: <-1|n[,...]>
Description: Specify V4L2 minor mode number:
-1 = use next available
n = use minor number n
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Default: -1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: force_munmap
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 64)
-Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
+Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
Description: Force the application to unmap previously mapped buffer memory
before calling any VIDIOC_S_CROP or VIDIOC_S_FMT ioctl's. Not
all the applications support this feature. This parameter is
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Default: 2
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: debug
Type: ushort
-Syntax: <n>
+Syntax: <n>
Description: Debugging information level, from 0 to 3:
0 = none (use carefully)
1 = critical errors
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ The sysfs interface also provides the "frame_header" entry, which exports the
frame header of the most recent requested and captured video frame. The header
is always 18-bytes long and is appended to every video frame by the SN9C10x
controllers. As an example, this additional information can be used by the user
-application for implementing auto-exposure features via software.
+application for implementing auto-exposure features via software.
The following table describes the frame header:
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ blue pixels in one video frame. Each pixel is associated with a 8-bit long
value and is disposed in memory according to the pattern shown below:
B[0] G[1] B[2] G[3] ... B[m-2] G[m-1]
-G[m] R[m+1] G[m+2] R[m+2] ... G[2m-2] R[2m-1]
+G[m] R[m+1] G[m+2] R[m+2] ... G[2m-2] R[2m-1]
...
... B[(n-1)(m-2)] G[(n-1)(m-1)]
... G[n(m-2)] R[n(m-1)]
@@ -472,12 +472,12 @@ The pixel reference value is calculated as follows:
The algorithm purely describes the conversion from compressed Bayer code used
in the SN9C10x chips to uncompressed Bayer. Additional steps are required to
convert this to a color image (i.e. a color interpolation algorithm).
-
+
The following Huffman codes have been found:
-0: +0 (relative to reference pixel value)
+0: +0 (relative to reference pixel value)
100: +4
101: -4?
-1110xxxx: set absolute value to xxxx.0000
+1110xxxx: set absolute value to xxxx.0000
1101: +11
1111: -11
11001: +20
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/stv680.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/stv680.txt
index 6448041e7a37..4f8946f32f51 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/stv680.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/stv680.txt
@@ -5,15 +5,15 @@ Copyright, 2001, Kevin Sisson
INTRODUCTION:
-STMicroelectronics produces the STV0680B chip, which comes in two
-types, -001 and -003. The -003 version allows the recording and downloading
-of sound clips from the camera, and allows a flash attachment. Otherwise,
-it uses the same commands as the -001 version. Both versions support a
-variety of SDRAM sizes and sensors, allowing for a maximum of 26 VGA or 20
-CIF pictures. The STV0680 supports either a serial or a usb interface, and
+STMicroelectronics produces the STV0680B chip, which comes in two
+types, -001 and -003. The -003 version allows the recording and downloading
+of sound clips from the camera, and allows a flash attachment. Otherwise,
+it uses the same commands as the -001 version. Both versions support a
+variety of SDRAM sizes and sensors, allowing for a maximum of 26 VGA or 20
+CIF pictures. The STV0680 supports either a serial or a usb interface, and
video is possible through the usb interface.
-The following cameras are known to work with this driver, although any
+The following cameras are known to work with this driver, although any
camera with Vendor/Product codes of 0553/0202 should work:
Aiptek Pencam (various models)
@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@ http://www.linux-usb.org
MODULE OPTIONS:
When the driver is compiled as a module, you can set a "swapRGB=1"
-option, if necessary, for those applications that require it
-(such as xawtv). However, the driver should detect and set this
+option, if necessary, for those applications that require it
+(such as xawtv). However, the driver should detect and set this
automatically, so this option should not normally be used.
KNOWN PROBLEMS:
-The driver seems to work better with the usb-ohci than the usb-uhci host
-controller driver.
+The driver seems to work better with the usb-ohci than the usb-uhci host
+controller driver.
HELP:
@@ -50,6 +50,4 @@ The latest info on this driver can be found at:
http://personal.clt.bellsouth.net/~kjsisson or at
http://stv0680-usb.sourceforge.net
-Any questions to me can be send to: kjsisson@bellsouth.net
-
-
+Any questions to me can be send to: kjsisson@bellsouth.net \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/w9968cf.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/w9968cf.txt
index 9d46cd0b19e3..3b704f2aae6d 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/w9968cf.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/w9968cf.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
- W996[87]CF JPEG USB Dual Mode Camera Chip
+ W996[87]CF JPEG USB Dual Mode Camera Chip
Driver for Linux 2.6 (basic version)
=========================================
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ additional testing and full support, would be much appreciated.
======================
For it to work properly, the driver needs kernel support for Video4Linux, USB
and I2C, and the "ovcamchip" module for the image sensor. Make sure you are not
-actually using any external "ovcamchip" module, given that the W996[87]CF
+actually using any external "ovcamchip" module, given that the W996[87]CF
driver depends on the version of the module present in the official kernels.
The following options of the kernel configuration file must be enabled and
@@ -197,16 +197,16 @@ Note: The kernel must be compiled with the CONFIG_KMOD option
enabled for the 'ovcamchip' module to be loaded and for
this parameter to be present.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-Name: simcams
-Type: int
-Syntax: <n>
+Name: simcams
+Type: int
+Syntax: <n>
Description: Number of cameras allowed to stream simultaneously.
n may vary from 0 to 32.
Default: 32
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: video_nr
Type: int array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <-1|n[,...]>
+Syntax: <-1|n[,...]>
Description: Specify V4L minor mode number.
-1 = use next available
n = use minor number n
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ Default: -1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: packet_size
Type: int array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <n[,...]>
+Syntax: <n[,...]>
Description: Specify the maximum data payload size in bytes for alternate
settings, for each device. n is scaled between 63 and 1023.
Default: 1023
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ Default: 2
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: double_buffer
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
+Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
Description: Hardware double buffering: 0 disabled, 1 enabled.
It should be enabled if you want smooth video output: if you
obtain out of sync. video, disable it, or try to
@@ -243,13 +243,13 @@ Default: 1 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: clamping
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
+Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
Description: Video data clamping: 0 disabled, 1 enabled.
Default: 0 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: filter_type
Type: int array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <0|1|2[,...]>
+Syntax: <0|1|2[,...]>
Description: Video filter type.
0 none, 1 (1-2-1) 3-tap filter, 2 (2-3-6-3-2) 5-tap filter.
The filter is used to reduce noise and aliasing artifacts
@@ -258,13 +258,13 @@ Default: 0 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: largeview
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
+Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
Description: Large view: 0 disabled, 1 enabled.
Default: 1 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: upscaling
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
+Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
Description: Software scaling (for non-compressed video only):
0 disabled, 1 enabled.
Disable it if you have a slow CPU or you don't have enough
@@ -341,8 +341,8 @@ Default: 50 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: bandingfilter
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
-Description: Banding filter to reduce effects of fluorescent
+Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
+Description: Banding filter to reduce effects of fluorescent
lighting:
0 disabled, 1 enabled.
This filter tries to reduce the pattern of horizontal
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ Default: 0 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: monochrome
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
+Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
Description: The image sensor is monochrome:
0 = no, 1 = yes
Default: 0 for every device.
@@ -400,19 +400,19 @@ Default: 32768 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: contrast
Type: long array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <n[,...]>
+Syntax: <n[,...]>
Description: Set picture contrast (0-65535).
Default: 50000 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: whiteness
Type: long array (min = 0, max = 32)
-Syntax: <n[,...]>
+Syntax: <n[,...]>
Description: Set picture whiteness (0-65535).
Default: 32768 for every device.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: debug
Type: int
-Syntax: <n>
+Syntax: <n>
Description: Debugging information level, from 0 to 6:
0 = none (use carefully)
1 = critical errors
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/zc0301.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt
index f55262c6733b..f55262c6733b 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/zc0301.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt
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