RFC: V4L2 MPEG Encoding API: Part 1
- From: Alan Cox <alan (at) redhat.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 10:32:57 -0400
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 12:37:54AM +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> However, there are NO applications that use this API. Instead, the
The qx5 applications seem to do so minimally
> Of course, the extended control mechanism allows other similarly
> complicated APIs to add their own ID ranges in the future. However, for
> now the API is limited to devices supporting the V4L2_PIX_FMT_MPEG
> format, that is MPEG-1/2/4 type compression streams.
Gak, why not just pass XML, it's about as contorted and impossible to
validate.
The kernel API needs to be stable, it needs to be able to push as much
verification as possible into the top layers to avoid duplicating errors.
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