From 8e080c2e6cadada82a6b520e0c23a1cb974822d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 22:16:04 -0300 Subject: V4L/DVB (12761): DocBook: add media API specs The V4L and DVB API's are there for a long time. however, up to now, no efforts were done to merge them to kernel DocBook. This patch adds the current versions of the specs as an unique compendium. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab --- Documentation/DocBook/v4l/vidioc-g-input.xml | 100 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 100 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/DocBook/v4l/vidioc-g-input.xml (limited to 'Documentation/DocBook/v4l/vidioc-g-input.xml') diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/vidioc-g-input.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/vidioc-g-input.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ed076e92760d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/vidioc-g-input.xml @@ -0,0 +1,100 @@ + + + ioctl VIDIOC_G_INPUT, VIDIOC_S_INPUT + &manvol; + + + + VIDIOC_G_INPUT + VIDIOC_S_INPUT + Query or select the current video input + + + + + + int ioctl + int fd + int request + int *argp + + + + + + Arguments + + + + fd + + &fd; + + + + request + + VIDIOC_G_INPUT, VIDIOC_S_INPUT + + + + argp + + + + + + + + + Description + + To query the current video input applications call the +VIDIOC_G_INPUT ioctl with a pointer to an integer +where the driver stores the number of the input, as in the +&v4l2-input; index field. This ioctl will +fail only when there are no video inputs, returning +EINVAL. + + To select a video input applications store the number of the +desired input in an integer and call the +VIDIOC_S_INPUT ioctl with a pointer to this +integer. Side effects are possible. For example inputs may support +different video standards, so the driver may implicitly switch the +current standard. It is good practice to select an input before +querying or negotiating any other parameters. + + Information about video inputs is available using the +&VIDIOC-ENUMINPUT; ioctl. + + + + &return-value; + + + + EINVAL + + The number of the video input is out of bounds, or +there are no video inputs at all and this ioctl is not +supported. + + + + EBUSY + + I/O is in progress, the input cannot be +switched. + + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b