If this is really needed in the driver then we should probably add an ioctl to enable it so that a program can choose the format it wants to read the data in rather than making it a permanent module load option.
--- Chris Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also if capture of YUV is desired, and you want > normal YUV, then add the > yuv_fixup=1 ivtv module option, this converts YUV, > and is only a module > option and off by default since it's something not > supposed to be done > at the driver level (so an application could be > modeled after this code > to make an easy i/o prog to pipe to/from and convert > the YUV of the > driver output and then yank the code and include the > program with the > driver, probably one of the many things needed > before getting included > in the Linux kernel). > > Thanks, > Chris > > John Harvey wrote: > > >It does work for a PVR 350 but the question (if i > >remember correctly) was about a 150 and i have no > idea > >whether that works or not. > >mplayer has a decoder that understands the format > >coming out of the 350 and can play it directly > (with > >the correct command line options). > > > >John > >--- Cory Papenfuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > >>>>What were the answers? I didn't see any > >>>> > >>>> > >>responses to your e-mail. > >> > >> > >>>>I asked this question a while back, and I got no > >>>> > >>>> > >>response. > >> > >> > >>>With mplayer it does not work (yet). > >>> > >>>On the other (dark) side of the world, the > windows > >>> > >>> > >>drives do not support to > >> > >> > >>>read raw data, so it would be amazing if these > >>> > >>> > >>hacker guys manage it. > >> > >> > >>>Chris > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> Awhile back (ivtv-0.1.9 IIRC) it could be made > to > >>work. The > >>biggest problem is that the data format isn't > quite > >>normal. It's > >>structured slightly strangely and it took a > patched > >>player to play it. > >>Nothing inherently bad, just a slight massaging of > >>the data required. > >> > >> I remember hearing of it breaking as the driver > >>evolved, and I > >>have no idea what the current status is. Doesn't > >>appear to be any reason > >>why it *couldn't* work. > >> > >>-- > >> > >> > >> > >> > >************************************************************************* > > > > > >>* Cory Papenfuss > > >> * > >>* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate > >>student * > >>* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State > >>University * > >> > >> > >> > >************************************************************************* > > > > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >>SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux > >>Migration Strategies > >>from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, > >>straightforward articles, > >>informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you > >>need to get up to > >>speed, fast. > >> > >> > >> > >http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > > > > > >>_______________________________________________ > >>ivtv-devel mailing list > >>[email protected] > >> > >> > >> > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------- > >SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux > Migration Strategies > >from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, > straightforward articles, > >informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you > need to get up to > >speed, fast. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > >_______________________________________________ > >ivtv-devel mailing list > >[email protected] > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > > > > > > > > > -- > === > Chris Kennedy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux > Migration Strategies > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, > straightforward articles, > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you > need to get up to > speed, fast. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ivtv-devel
