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authorMichael Krufky <mkrufky@linuxtv.org>2006-04-02 03:14:11 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>2006-04-02 04:55:56 -0300
commit1864cfb1537e108c2fe7a8e178b28bffde5a5439 (patch)
treef25083dd3fb3781670ee4a37b52240a34dbfb67f /Documentation
parentcc33668b1eed1eac43f00cec639066047323b01d (diff)
V4L/DVB (3653h): Move usb v4l docs into Documentation/video4linux
- Move documentation for usb v4l devices from Documentation/usb to Documentation/video4linux. - Removed trailing whitespace. - Update Kconfig help text links to reflect the new file locations. Signed-off-by: Michael Krufky <mkrufky@linuxtv.org> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-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
8 files changed, 44 insertions, 47 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/et61x251.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/et61x251.txt
index 29340282ab5..29340282ab5 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/et61x251.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/et61x251.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/ibmcam.txt
index c2500364413..4a40a2e9945 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 a7fc0432bff..142741e3c57 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 7b9d1c960a1..7b9d1c960a1 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/se401.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/se401.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/usb/sn9c102.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
index b957beae560..142920bc011 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 6448041e7a3..4f8946f32f5 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 9d46cd0b19e..3b704f2aae6 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 f55262c6733..f55262c6733 100644
--- a/Documentation/usb/zc0301.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt