[cpia] V4L faq ?

[Peter Pregler]

Hi,

Best ask your questions again on the v4l-linux list. See
http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml for how to subscribe.

-Peter

On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 02:09:57PM -0700, Tobias Gogolin wrote:
> Questions:
> 
> Is there a tool that any of you developers have
> that could shed some light on the status and availability of the V4L
> interface ports
> such as:
> - availability
> - size
> - update frequency
> - PortName : how exactly a client would have to refer to the port
> - Are any clients accessing the ports
> 
> Are there any possibilities to 'massage' ports into certain shapes
> to comply to clients expectations ?  For example I am investigating
> the possibility to use Real producer as a client and it seems justly
> they focused on v4l produced from Frame Grabbers
> 
> Point me to all the resources that are already available to
> understand these issues And or lets compile further tools and info
> resources to evolve the technology
> 
> My vision is a more communicative methodology to hook components via
> interfaces together and taking out the uncertainty and guesswork
> with visual status monitors for components and interfaces
> 
> Is this to much to ask ?
> 
> cheers
> 
> Tobias
> 
> 
> 
> 
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