From 871480933a1c28f8a9fed4c4d34d06c439a7a422 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Srikant Patnaik Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 12:28:04 +0530 Subject: Moved, renamed, and deleted files The original directory structure was scattered and unorganized. Changes are basically to make it look like kernel structure. --- Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/dev-codec.xml | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/dev-codec.xml (limited to 'Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/dev-codec.xml') diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/dev-codec.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/dev-codec.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..dca0ecd5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/dev-codec.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ + Codec Interface + + + Suspended + + This interface has been be suspended from the V4L2 API +implemented in Linux 2.6 until we have more experience with codec +device interfaces. + + + A V4L2 codec can compress, decompress, transform, or otherwise +convert video data from one format into another format, in memory. +Applications send data to be converted to the driver through a +&func-write; call, and receive the converted data through a +&func-read; call. For efficiency a driver may also support streaming +I/O. + + [to do] -- cgit