Some media devices (microscopes) may have one or many illuminators, and most webcams have a status LED which is normally on when capture is active. This patch makes them controlable by the applications. Signed-off-by: Jean-Francois Moine diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml index 8408caa..77f87ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/v4l/controls.xml @@ -312,10 +312,27 @@ minimum value disables backlight compensation. information and bits 24-31 must be zero. + V4L2_CID_ILLUMINATORS + integer + Switch on or off the illuminator(s) of the device + (usually a microscope). + The control type and values depend on the driver and may be either + a single boolean (0: off, 1:on) or defined by a menu type. + + + V4L2_CID_STATUS_LED + integer + Set the status LED behaviour. Possible values for +enum v4l2_status_led are: +V4L2_STATUS_LED_AUTO (0), +V4L2_STATUS_LED_ON (1), +V4L2_STATUS_LED_OFF (2). + + V4L2_CID_LASTP1 End of the predefined control IDs (currently -V4L2_CID_BG_COLOR + 1). +V4L2_CID_STATUS_LED + 1). V4L2_CID_PRIVATE_BASE diff --git a/include/linux/videodev2.h b/include/linux/videodev2.h index 61490c6..75e8869 100644 --- a/include/linux/videodev2.h +++ b/include/linux/videodev2.h @@ -1045,8 +1045,16 @@ enum v4l2_colorfx { #define V4L2_CID_CHROMA_GAIN (V4L2_CID_BASE+36) +#define V4L2_CID_ILLUMINATORS (V4L2_CID_BASE+37) +#define V4L2_CID_STATUS_LED (V4L2_CID_BASE+38) +enum v4l2_status_led { + V4L2_STATUS_LED_AUTO = 0, + V4L2_STATUS_LED_ON = 1, + V4L2_STATUS_LED_OFF = 2, +}; + /* last CID + 1 */ -#define V4L2_CID_LASTP1 (V4L2_CID_BASE+37) +#define V4L2_CID_LASTP1 (V4L2_CID_BASE+39) /* MPEG-class control IDs defined by V4L2 */ #define V4L2_CID_MPEG_BASE (V4L2_CTRL_CLASS_MPEG | 0x900)