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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/video-set-format.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/video-set-format.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ced74edb74eb --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/video-set-format.rst @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +.. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, +.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software +.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts +.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at +.. Documentation/userspace-api/media/fdl-appendix.rst. +.. +.. TODO: replace it to GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections + +.. _VIDEO_SET_FORMAT: + +================ +VIDEO_SET_FORMAT +================ + +Name +---- + +VIDEO_SET_FORMAT + +.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated. + +Synopsis +-------- + +.. c:function:: int ioctl(fd, VIDEO_SET_FORMAT, video_format_t format) + :name: VIDEO_SET_FORMAT + + +Arguments +--------- + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + + - .. row 1 + + - int fd + + - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). + + - .. row 2 + + - int request + + - Equals VIDEO_SET_FORMAT for this command. + + - .. row 3 + + - video_format_t format + + - video format of TV as defined in section ??. + + +Description +----------- + +This ioctl sets the screen format (aspect ratio) of the connected output +device (TV) so that the output of the decoder can be adjusted +accordingly. + +.. c:type:: video_format_t + +.. code-block:: c + + typedef enum { + VIDEO_FORMAT_4_3, /* Select 4:3 format */ + VIDEO_FORMAT_16_9, /* Select 16:9 format. */ + VIDEO_FORMAT_221_1 /* 2.21:1 */ + } video_format_t; + +Return Value +------------ + +On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + + - .. row 1 + + - ``EINVAL`` + + - format is not a valid video format. |