From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: Vladimir Dergachev <volodya@mindspring.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 13:55:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e473391041003105511b77003@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0410031254280.17448@node2.an-vo.com>
How is the tuner controlled? Is it a V4L insterface?
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 17:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-03 3:55 Merging DRM and fbdev 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 [this message]
2004-10-03 20:37 ` Vladimir Dergachev
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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