From: Vladimir Dergachev <volodya@mindspring.com>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Merging DRM and fbdev
Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 16:37:03 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0410031636320.18135@node2.an-vo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e473391041003105511b77003@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Jon Smirl wrote:
> How is the tuner controlled? Is it a V4L insterface?
No, the tuner is controlled via Xserver Xv extension. No V4L interface is
provided for tuner control.
best
Vladimir Dergachev
>
>
> On Sun, 3 Oct 2004 12:59:38 -0400 (EDT), Vladimir Dergachev
> <volodya@mindspring.com> wrote:
>> Jon, this is a common misconception - GATOS km module *does* provide a v4l
>> interface.
>>
>> What is different is that the device configuration (like setting the tuner
>> or encoding) is done by Xserver.
>>
>> All km does is check whether the card can supply a v4l stream and, if so,
>> it provides it. This is little different from a webcam driver, especially
>> if a webcam has its own on/off switch.
>>
>> The misconception arises from the fact that many v4l programs were only
>> made to work with bt848 cards - they would *not* work with webcams any
>> more than they would work with km.
>>
>> best
>>
>> Vladimir Dergachev
>>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-03 20:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-03 3:55 Jon Smirl
2004-10-03 7:26 ` Dave Airlie
2004-10-03 15:33 ` Jon Smirl
2004-10-03 15:50 ` Vladimir Dergachev
2004-10-03 16:24 ` Jon Smirl
2004-10-03 16:59 ` Vladimir Dergachev
2004-10-03 17:55 ` Jon Smirl
2004-10-03 20:37 ` Vladimir Dergachev [this message]
2004-10-03 22:42 ` Jon Smirl
2004-10-03 22:16 ` Alan Cox
2004-10-03 22:19 ` Alan Cox
2004-10-04 1:56 ` Vladimir Dergachev
2004-10-03 18:38 ` Mike Mestnik
2004-10-03 18:56 ` Jon Smirl
2004-10-04 19:48 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-10-03 16:46 ` Jon Smirl
2004-10-04 17:47 ` Tonnerre
2004-10-04 18:42 ` Jon Smirl
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