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author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-07-08 16:40:06 +0200 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> | 2016-07-08 16:59:40 +0200 |
commit | 60c2820d0f6d3497975b6488e2599f8f611d8b95 (patch) | |
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parent | doc-rst: remove an invalid include from the docs (diff) | |
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doc_rst: rename the media Sphinx suff to Documentation/media
The name of the subsystem is "media", and not "linux_tv". Also,
as we plan to add other stuff there in the future, let's
rename also the media uAPI book to media_uapi, to make it
clearer.
No functional changes.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..81222a99f7ce --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt.rst @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*- + +.. _pixfmt: + +############# +Image Formats +############# +The V4L2 API was primarily designed for devices exchanging image data +with applications. The :ref:`struct v4l2_pix_format <v4l2-pix-format>` and +:ref:`struct v4l2_pix_format_mplane <v4l2-pix-format-mplane>` structures define the +format and layout of an image in memory. The former is used with the +single-planar API, while the latter is used with the multi-planar +version (see :ref:`planar-apis`). Image formats are negotiated with +the :ref:`VIDIOC_S_FMT <VIDIOC_G_FMT>` ioctl. (The explanations here +focus on video capturing and output, for overlay frame buffer formats +see also :ref:`VIDIOC_G_FBUF <VIDIOC_G_FBUF>`.) + + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + pixfmt-002 + pixfmt-003 + pixfmt-004 + colorspaces + pixfmt-006 + pixfmt-007 + pixfmt-008 + pixfmt-indexed + pixfmt-rgb + yuv-formats + depth-formats + pixfmt-013 + sdr-formats + pixfmt-reserved |