[Kwintv] VIDIOCGUNIT and V4L plugin

Dirk Ziegelmeier dziegel at gmx.de
Sun Jan 18 19:23:48 CET 2004


On Sunday 18 January 2004 19:11, Neil Macvicar wrote:
> Hi all,
> 	I've been doing a bit of playing with V4L, and think it would be a Good
> Thing if the device guessing system that the V4L plugin (and other related
> plugins) was replaced by using the VIDIOCGUNIT API call to discover related
> units.
>
> Any comments ? I don't want to finish this if people feel it's not of much
> use.
Hey, very good, I just had a look at the v4l1 docs; I was wrong, the call also 
exists in v4l v1. I think it would be good to have real "autodetection".

Dirk


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