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diff --git a/dvb-spec/dvbapi/video.tex b/dvb-spec/dvbapi/video.tex new file mode 100644 index 000000000..67abb9586 --- /dev/null +++ b/dvb-spec/dvbapi/video.tex @@ -0,0 +1,684 @@ +\devsec{DVB Video Device} + +The DVB video device controls the MPEG2 video decoder of the DVB hardware. +It can be accessed through \texttt{/dev/ost/video}. +The include file \texttt{ost/video.h} defines the data types and lists all I/O calls. + + +\devsubsec{Video Data Types} + +\devsubsubsec{videoFormat\_t} +\label{videoformat} + +The \texttt{videoFormat\_t} data type defined by +\begin{verbatim} +typedef enum { + VIDEO_FORMAT_4_3, + VIDEO_FORMAT_16_9 +} videoFormat_t; +\end{verbatim} +is used in the VIDEO\_SET\_FORMAT function (\ref{videosetformat}) to +tell the driver which aspect ratio the output hardware (e.g. TV) has. +It is also used in the data structures videoStatus (\ref{videostatus}) +returned by VIDEO\_GET\_STATUS (\ref{videogetstatus}) and +videoEvent (\ref{videoevent}) returned by VIDEO\_GET\_EVENT (\ref{videogetevent}) +which report about the display format of the current video stream. + +\devsubsubsec{videoDisplayFormat\_t} +\label{videodispformat} + +In case the display format of the video stream and of the +display hardware differ the application has to specify how to handle +the cropping of the picture. +This can be done using the VIDEO\_SET\_DISPLAY\_FORMAT call +(\ref{videosetdisplayformat}) which accepts +\begin{verbatim} +typedef enum { + VIDEO_PAN_SCAN, + VIDEO_LETTER_BOX, + VIDEO_CENTER_CUT_OUT +} videoDisplayFormat_t; +\end{verbatim} +as argument. + + +\devsubsubsec{video stream source} +\label{videostreamsource} +The video stream source is set through the VIDEO\_SELECT\_SOURCE +call and can take the following values, depending on whether we are +replaying from an internal (demuxer) or external (user write) source. +\begin{verbatim} +typedef enum { + VIDEO_SOURCE_DEMUX, + VIDEO_SOURCE_MEMORY +} videoStreamSource_t; +\end{verbatim} +VIDEO\_SOURCE\_DEMUX selects the demultiplexer (fed +either by the frontend or the DVR device) as the source of +the video stream. +If VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY is selected the stream +comes from the application through the \texttt{write()} +system call. + +\devsubsubsec{video play state} +\label{videoplaystate} +The following values can be returned by the VIDEO\_GET\_STATUS call +representing the state of video playback. +\begin{verbatim} +typedef enum { + VIDEO_STOPPED, + VIDEO_PLAYING, + VIDEO_FREEZED +} videoPlayState_t; +\end{verbatim} + + +\devsubsubsec{video event} +\label{videoevent} +The following is the structure of a video event as it is returned by +the VIDEO\_GET\_EVENT call. +\begin{verbatim} +struct videoEvent { + int32_t type; + time_t timestamp; + union { + videoFormat_t videoFormat; + } u; +}; +\end{verbatim} + +\devsubsubsec{video status} +\label{videostatus} +The VIDEO\_GET\_STATUS call returns the following structure informing +about various states of the playback operation. +\begin{verbatim} +struct videoStatus { + boolean videoBlank; + videoPlayState_t playState; + videoStreamSource_t streamSource; + videoFormat_t videoFormat; + videoDisplayFormat_t displayFormat; +}; +\end{verbatim} +If videoBlank is set video will be blanked out if the channel is changed or +if playback is stopped. Otherwise, the last picture will be displayed. +playState indicates if the video is currently frozen, stopped, or +being played back. The streamSource corresponds to the seleted source +for the video stream. It can come either from the demultiplexer or from memory. +The videoFormat indicates the aspect ratio (one of 4:3 or 16:9) +of the currently played video stream. +Finally, displayFormat corresponds to the selected cropping mode in case the +source video format is not the same as the format of the output device. + + +\devsubsubsec{video display still picture} +\label{videostill} +An I-frame displayed via the VIDEO\_STILLPICTURE call is passed on +within the following structure. +\begin{verbatim} +/* pointer to and size of a single iframe in memory */ +struct videoDisplayStillPicture { + char *iFrame; + int32_t size; +}; +\end{verbatim} + +\devsubsubsec{video capabilities} +\label{videocaps} +A call to VIDEO\_GET\_CAPABILITIES returns an unsigned integer with +the following bits set according to the hardwares capabilities. +\begin{verbatim} +/* bit definitions for capabilities: */ +/* can the hardware decode MPEG1 and/or MPEG2? */ +#define VIDEO_CAP_MPEG1 1 +#define VIDEO_CAP_MPEG2 2 +/* can you send a system and/or program stream to video device? + (you still have to open the video and the audio device but only + send the stream to the video device) */ +#define VIDEO_CAP_SYS 4 +#define VIDEO_CAP_PROG 8 +/* can the driver also handle SPU, NAVI and CSS encoded data? + (CSS API is not present yet) */ +#define VIDEO_CAP_SPU 16 +#define VIDEO_CAP_NAVI 32 +#define VIDEO_CAP_CSS 64 +\end{verbatim} + + +\devsubsubsec{video system} +\label{videosys} +A call to VIDEO\_SET\_SYSTEM sets the desired video system for TV +output. The following system types can be set: + +\begin{verbatim} +typedef enum { + VIDEO_SYSTEM_PAL, + VIDEO_SYSTEM_NTSC, + VIDEO_SYSTEM_PALN, + VIDEO_SYSTEM_PALNc, + VIDEO_SYSTEM_PALM, + VIDEO_SYSTEM_NTSC60, + VIDEO_SYSTEM_PAL60, + VIDEO_SYSTEM_PALM60 +} videoSystem_t; +\end{verbatim} + + + +\devsubsubsec{video highlights} +\label{vhilite} +Calling the ioctl VIDEO\_SET\_HIGHLIGHTS posts the SPU highlight +information. The call expects the following format for that information: + +\begin{verbatim} +typedef +struct videoHighlight { + boolean active; /* 1=show highlight, 0=hide highlight */ + uint8_t contrast1; /* 7- 4 Pattern pixel contrast */ + /* 3- 0 Background pixel contrast */ + uint8_t contrast2; /* 7- 4 Emphasis pixel-2 contrast */ + /* 3- 0 Emphasis pixel-1 contrast */ + uint8_t color1; /* 7- 4 Pattern pixel color */ + /* 3- 0 Background pixel color */ + uint8_t color2; /* 7- 4 Emphasis pixel-2 color */ + /* 3- 0 Emphasis pixel-1 color */ + uint32_t ypos; /* 23-22 auto action mode */ + /* 21-12 start y */ + /* 9- 0 end y */ + uint32_t xpos; /* 23-22 button color number */ + /* 21-12 start x */ + /* 9- 0 end x */ +} videoHighlight_t; +\end{verbatim} + + +\devsubsubsec{video SPU} +\label{videospu} +Calling VIDEO\_SET\_SPU deactivates or activates SPU decoding, +according to the following format: +\begin{verbatim} +typedef +struct videoSPU { + boolean active; + int streamID; +} videoSPU_t; +\end{verbatim} + + +\devsubsubsec{video SPU palette} +\label{vspupal} +The following structure is used to set the SPU palette by calling VIDEO\_SPU\_PALETTE: +\begin{verbatim} +typedef +struct videoSPUPalette{ /* SPU Palette information */ + int length; + uint8_t *palette; +} videoSPUPalette_t; +\end{verbatim} + +\devsubsubsec{video NAVI pack} +\label{videonavi} +In order to get the navigational data the following structure has to +be passed to the ioctl VIDEO\_GET\_NAVI: +\begin{verbatim} +typedef +struct videoNaviPack{ + int length; /* 0 ... 1024 */ + uint8_t data[1024]; +} videoNaviPack_t; +\end{verbatim} + + +\devsubsubsec{video attributes} +\label{vattrib} +The following attributes can be set by a call to VIDEO\_SET\_ATTRIBUTES: +\begin{verbatim} +typedef uint16_t videoAttributes_t; +/* bits: descr. */ +/* 15-14 Video compression mode (0=MPEG-1, 1=MPEG-2) */ +/* 13-12 TV system (0=525/60, 1=625/50) */ +/* 11-10 Aspect ratio (0=4:3, 3=16:9) */ +/* 9- 8 permitted display mode on 4:3 monitor (0=both, 1=only pan-sca */ +/* 7 line 21-1 data present in GOP (1=yes, 0=no) */ +/* 6 line 21-2 data present in GOP (1=yes, 0=no) */ +/* 5- 3 source resolution (0=720x480/576, 1=704x480/576, 2=352x480/57 */ +/* 2 source letterboxed (1=yes, 0=no) */ +/* 0 film/camera mode (0=camera, 1=film (625/50 only)) */ +\end{verbatim} + + +\clearpage + +\devsubsec{Video Function Calls} + +\function{open()}{ + int open(const char *deviceName, int flags);}{ + This system call opens a named video device (e.g. /dev/ost/video) + for subsequent use. + + When an open() call has succeeded, the device will be ready for use. + The significance of blocking or non-blocking mode is described in + the documentation for functions where there is a difference. + It does not affect the semantics of the open() call itself. + A device opened in blocking mode can later be put into non-blocking mode + (and vice versa) using the F\_SETFL command of the fcntl system + call. + This is a standard system call, documented in the Linux manual + page for fcntl. + Only one user can open the Video Device in O\_RDWR mode. All other attempts to + open the device in this mode will fail, and an error-code will be returned. + If the Video Device is opened in O\_RDONLY mode, the only ioctl call that can + be used is VIDEO\_GET\_STATUS. All other call will return an error code. + }{ + const char *deviceName & Name of specific video device.\\ + int flags & A bit-wise OR of the following flags:\\ + & \hspace{1em} O\_RDONLY read-only access\\ + & \hspace{1em} O\_RDWR read/write access\\ + & \hspace{1em} O\_NONBLOCK open in non-blocking mode \\ + & \hspace{1em} (blocking mode is the default)\\ + }{ + ENODEV & Device driver not loaded/available.\\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error.\\ + EBUSY & Device or resource busy.\\ + EINVAL & Invalid argument.\\ +} + +\function{close()}{ + int close(int fd);}{ + This system call closes a previously opened video device. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + }{ + EBADF & fd is not a valid open file descriptor.\\ +} + +\function{write()}{ + size\_t write(int fd, const void *buf, size\_t count);}{ + This system call can only be used if VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY is selected in the + ioctl call VIDEO\_SELECT\_SOURCE. The data provided shall be in PES + format, unless the capability allows other formats. + If O\_NONBLOCK is not specified the function will block until buffer space is + available. The amount of data to be transferred is implied by count. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + void *buf & Pointer to the buffer containing the PES data.\\ + size\_t count& Size of buf.\\ + }{ + EPERM& Mode VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY not selected.\\ + ENOMEM& Attempted to write more data than the internal buffer can hold.\\ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor.\\ +} + + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_STOP}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_STOP, boolean mode);}{ + This ioctl call asks the Video Device to stop playing the current stream. + Depending on the input parameter, the screen can be blanked out or + displaying the last decoded frame. +}{ +int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). \\ +int request & Equals VIDEO\_STOP for this command. \\ +Boolean mode & Indicates how the screen shall be handled. \\ +& TRUE: Blank screen when stop. \\ +& FALSE: Show last decoded frame.\\ +}{ +EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ +EINTERNAL & Internal error, possibly in the communication with + the DVB subsystem.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_PLAY}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_PLAY);}{ + This ioctl call asks the Video Device to start playing a video stream + from the selected source. +}{ +int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). \\ +int request & Equals VIDEO\_PLAY for this command. \\ +}{ +EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ +EINTERNAL & Internal error, possibly in the communication with + the DVB subsystem.\\ +} + + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_FREEZE}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_FREEZE);}{ + This ioctl call suspends the live video stream being played. + Decoding and playing are frozen. It is then possible to restart + the decoding and playing process of the video stream using the + VIDEO\_CONTINUE command. If VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY is selected in the + ioctl call VIDEO\_SELECT\_SOURCE, the DVB subsystem will not decode + any more data until the ioctl call VIDEO\_CONTINUE or VIDEO\_PLAY is + performed. +}{ +int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). \\ +int request & Equals VIDEO\_FREEZE for this command. \\ +}{ +EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ +EINTERNAL & Internal error, possibly in the communication with + the DVB subsystem.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_CONTINUE}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_CONTINUE);}{ + This ioctl call restarts decoding and playing processes of the video + stream which was played before a call to VIDEO\_FREEZE was made. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). \\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_CONTINUE for this command. \\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error, possibly in the communication with + the DVB subsystem.\\ + } + + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SELECT\_SOURCE}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SELECT\_SOURCE, videoStreamSource\_t source);}{ + This ioctl call informs the video device which source shall be used + for the input data. The possible sources are demux or memory. If + memory is selected, the data is fed to the video device through + the write command. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request& Equals VIDEO\_SELECT\_SOURCE for this command. \\ + videoStreamSource\_t source&Indicates which source shall be used for the Video stream.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error, possibly in the communication with the DVB subsystem.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_BLANK}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_BLANK, boolean mode);}{ + This ioctl call asks the Video Device to blank out the picture. +}{ +int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ +int request& Equals VIDEO\_SET\_BLANK for this command. \\ +boolean mode&TRUE: Blank screen when stop.\\ + &FALSE: Show last decoded frame.\\ +}{ +EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ +EINTERNAL & Internal error, possibly in the communication with the DVB subsystem.\\ +EINVAL & Illegal input parameter\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_GET\_STATUS}{ +\label{videogetstatus} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_GET\_STATUS, struct videoStatus *status);}{ + This ioctl call asks the Video Device to return the current status of the device. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request& Equals VIDEO\_GET\_STATUS for this command.\\ + struct videoStatus *status & Returns the current status of the Video Device.\\ +}{ +EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ +EINTERNAL & Internal error, possibly in the communication with the DVB subsystem.\\ +EFAULT & status points to invalid address\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_GET\_EVENT}{ +\label{videogetevent} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_GET\_EVENT, struct videoEvent *ev);}{ + This ioctl call returns an event of type videoEvent if available. + If an event is not available, the behavior depends on whether the device is in + blocking or non-blocking mode. In the latter case, the call fails immediately + with errno set to EWOULDBLOCK. In the former case, the call blocks until an + event becomes available. + The standard Linux poll() and/or select() system calls can be used with the + device file descriptor to watch for new events. For select(), the file + descriptor should be included in the exceptfds argument, and for poll(), + POLLPRI should be specified as the wake-up condition. + Read-only permissions are sufficient for this ioctl call. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request& Equals VIDEO\_GET\_EVENT for this command.\\ + struct videoEvent *ev & Points to the location where the event, if any, is + to be stored.\\ +}{ +EBADF & fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ +EFAULT & ev points to invalid address \\ +EWOULDBLOCK & There is no event pending, and the device is in non-blocking mode.\\ +EBUFFEROVERFLOW & \\ +&Overflow in event queue - one or more events were lost.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_DISPLAY\_FORMAT}{ +\label{videosetdisplayformat} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_DISPLAY\_FORMAT, videoDisplayFormat\_t format);}{ + This ioctl call asks the Video Device to select the video format to be applied + by the MPEG chip on the video. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_DISPLAY\_FORMAT for this command.\\ + videoDisplayFormat\_t format & Selects the video format to be used.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error.\\ + EINVAL & Illegal parameter format.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_STILLPICTURE}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_STILLPICTURE, struct videoDisplayStillPicture *sp);}{ + This ioctl call asks the Video Device to display a still picture (I-frame). + The input data shall contain an I-frame. If the pointer is NULL, then the + current displayed still picture is blanked. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_STILLPICTURE for this command.\\ + struct videoDisplayStillPicture *sp& + Pointer to a location where an I-frame and size is stored.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error.\\ + EFAULT & sp points to an invalid iframe.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_FAST\_FORWARD}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_FAST\_FORWARD, int nFrames);}{ + This ioctl call asks the Video Device to skip decoding of N number of I-frames. + This call can only be used if VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY is selected. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_FAST\_FORWARD for this command.\\ + int nFrames & The number of frames to skip.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error.\\ + EPERM & Mode VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY not selected.\\ + EINVAL & Illegal parameter format.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SLOWMOTION}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SLOWMOTION, int nFrames);}{ + This ioctl call asks the video device to repeat decoding frames N + number of times. + This call can only be used if VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY is selected. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SLOWMOTION for this command.\\ + int nFrames & The number of times to repeat each frame.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error.\\ + EPERM & Mode VIDEO\_SOURCE\_MEMORY not selected.\\ + EINVAL & Illegal parameter format.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_GET\_CAPABILITIES}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_GET\_CAPABILITIES, unsigned int *cap);}{ + This ioctl call asks the video device about its decoding capabilities. + On success it returns and integer which has bits set according to the + defines in section \ref{videocaps}. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_GET\_CAPABILITIES for this command.\\ + unsigned int *cap & Pointer to a location where to store the + capability information.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EFAULT & cap points to an invalid iframe.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_ID}{ + int ioctl(int fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_ID, int id);}{ + This ioctl selects which sub-stream is to be decoded if a program or + system stream is sent to the video device. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_ID for this command.\\ + int id& video sub-stream id + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor.\\ + EINTERNAL & Internal error.\\ + EINVAL & Invalid sub-stream id. +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_CLEAR\_BUFFER}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_CLEAR\_BUFFER);}{ + This ioctl call clears all video buffers in the driver and + in the decoder hardware. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_CLEAR\_BUFFER for this command.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_STREAMTYPE}{ + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_STREAMTYPE, int type);}{ + This ioctl tells the driver which kind of stream to expect + being written to it. If this call is not used the default of video PES + is used. Some drivers might not support this call and always expect PES. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_STREAMTYPE for this command.\\ + int type & stream type\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINVAL& type is not a valid or supported stream type.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_FORMAT}{ +\label{videosetformat} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_FORMAT, videoFormat\_t format); +}{ + This ioctl sets the screen format (aspect ratio) of the connected + output device (TV) so that the output of the decoder can + be adjusted accordingly. + }{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_FORMAT for this command.\\ + videoFormat\_t format& video format of TV as defined in section \ref{videoformat}.\\ + }{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINVAL& format is not a valid video format.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_SYSTEM}{ +\label{videosetsystem} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_SYSTEM , videoSystem\_t system); +}{ + This ioctl sets the television output format. The format (see section + \ref{videosys}) may vary from the color format of the displayed MPEG + stream. If the hardware is not able to display the requested format + the call will return an error. +}{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_FORMAT for this command.\\ + videoSystem\_t system& video system of TV output.\\ +}{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINVAL& system is not a valid or supported video system.\\ +} + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_HIGHLIGHT}{ +\label{videosethighlight} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_HIGHLIGHT ,videoHighlight\_t *vhilite) +}{ + This ioctl sets the SPU highlight information for the menu access of + a DVD. +}{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_HIGHLIGHT for this command.\\ + videoHighlight\_t *vhilite& SPU Highlight information according to + section \ref{vhilite}.\\ +}{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor. \\ + EINVAL& input is not a valid highlight setting.\\ +} + + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_SPU}{ +\label{videosetspu} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_SPU , videoSPU\_t *spu) +}{ + This ioctl activates or deactivates SPU decoding in a DVD input + stream. It can only be used, if the driver is able to handle a DVD + stream. +}{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_SPU for this command.\\ + videoSPU\_t *spu& SPU decoding (de)activation and subid setting + according to section \ref{videospu}.\\ +}{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINVAL& input is not a valid spu setting or driver cannot handle SPU.\\ +} + + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_SPU\_PALETTE}{ +\label{videosetspupalette} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_SPU\_PALETTE ,videoSPUPalette\_t *palette ) +}{ + This ioctl sets the SPU color palette. +}{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_SPU\_PALETTE for this command.\\ + videoSPUPalette\_t *palette& SPU palette according to section \ref{vspupal}.\\ +}{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINVAL& input is not a valid palette or driver doesn't handle SPU.\\ +} + + + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_GET\_NAVI}{ +\label{videosetnavi} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_GET\_NAVI , videoNaviPack\_t *navipack) +}{ + This ioctl returns navigational information from the DVD stream. This is + especially needed if an encoded stream has to be decoded by the hardware. +}{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_GET\_NAVI for this command.\\ + videoNaviPack\_t *navipack& PCI or DSI pack (private stream 2) + according to section \ref{videonavi}.\\ +}{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EFAULT& driver is not able to return navigational information\\ +} + + +\ifunction{VIDEO\_SET\_ATTRIBUTES}{ +\label{videosetattributes} + int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO\_SET\_ATTRIBUTE ,videoAttributes\_t + vattr) +}{ + This ioctl is intended for DVD playback and allows you to set + certain information about the stream. Some hardware may not need + this information, but the call also tells the hardware to prepare + for DVD playback. +}{ + int fd & File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().\\ + int request & Equals VIDEO\_SET\_ATTRIBUTE for this command.\\ + videoAttributes\_t vattr& video attributes according to section \ref{vattrib}.\\ +}{ + EBADF& fd is not a valid open file descriptor \\ + EINVAL& input is not a valid attribute setting.\\ +} + + +%%% Local Variables: +%%% mode: latex +%%% TeX-master: "dvbapi" +%%% End: |