On wo, 2007-10-24 at 08:35 -0400, Tom Weichmann wrote:
> With it already set to input 0 I started cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg
> 
> then:
> 
> linux:~ # v4l2-ctl --set-input=1
> linux:~ # v4l2-ctl --set-input=0
> Video input set to 0 (Tuner 1)
> 
> Notice that there was no reply from changing to input 1.  The input never 
> changed.  When watching the video I can confirm that it recorded the same 
> input the whole time.
> 
> After I stop the recording:
> linux:~ # v4l2-ctl --set-input=1
> Video input set to 1 (S-Video 1)
> linux:~ # v4l2-ctl --set-input=0
> Video input set to 0 (Tuner 1)
> 
> Notice I get the reply?  I also can record video before switching back to 
> input 0 and see that it did change.
> 
> Is this intended, known behavior or is there a problem with my setup?

AFAIK you can not change input while doing a capture. Frequency/channel
changes are no problem but not input.

I do agree that it should return some sort of error message that the
device is busy capturing.

Greets
Sander


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