Commit 50e2eba5 authored by Hans Verkuil's avatar Hans Verkuil

media: Documentation: vivid.rst: drop "Video, VBI and RDS Looping"

Drop the "Video, VBI and RDS Looping" section, instead moving the
Video/VBI info to section "Video and Sliced VBI looping" and the
RDS info to section "Radio & RDS Looping".
Signed-off-by: default avatarHans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
parent 25139960
...@@ -1130,26 +1130,19 @@ Metadata Capture Controls ...@@ -1130,26 +1130,19 @@ Metadata Capture Controls
if set, then the generated metadata stream contains Source Clock information. if set, then the generated metadata stream contains Source Clock information.
Video, VBI and RDS Looping
--------------------------
The vivid driver supports looping of video output to video input, VBI output Video and Sliced VBI Looping
to VBI input and RDS output to RDS input. For video/VBI looping this emulates ----------------------------
as if a cable was hooked up between the output and input connector. So video
and VBI looping is only supported between S-Video and HDMI inputs and outputs.
VBI is only valid for S-Video as it makes no sense for HDMI.
Since radio is wireless this looping always happens if the radio receiver The vivid driver supports looping of video output to video input, and VBI
frequency is close to the radio transmitter frequency. In that case the radio output to VBI input. For video/VBI looping this emulates as if a cable was
transmitter will 'override' the emulated radio stations. hooked up between the output and input connector. So video and VBI looping
is only supported between S-Video and HDMI inputs and outputs.
VBI is only valid for S-Video as it makes no sense for HDMI.
Looping is currently supported only between devices created by the same Looping is currently supported only between devices created by the same
vivid driver instance. vivid driver instance.
Video and Sliced VBI looping
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The way to enable video/VBI looping is currently fairly crude. A 'Loop Video' The way to enable video/VBI looping is currently fairly crude. A 'Loop Video'
control is available in the "Vivid" control class of the video control is available in the "Vivid" control class of the video
capture and VBI capture devices. When checked the video looping will be enabled. capture and VBI capture devices. When checked the video looping will be enabled.
...@@ -1198,7 +1191,16 @@ and WSS (50 Hz formats) VBI data is looped. Teletext VBI data is not looped. ...@@ -1198,7 +1191,16 @@ and WSS (50 Hz formats) VBI data is looped. Teletext VBI data is not looped.
Radio & RDS Looping Radio & RDS Looping
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -------------------
The vivid driver supports looping of RDS output to RDS input.
Since radio is wireless this looping always happens if the radio receiver
frequency is close to the radio transmitter frequency. In that case the radio
transmitter will 'override' the emulated radio stations.
RDS looping is currently supported only between devices created by the same
vivid driver instance.
As mentioned in the "Radio Receiver" section, the radio receiver emulates As mentioned in the "Radio Receiver" section, the radio receiver emulates
stations at regular frequency intervals. Depending on the frequency of the stations at regular frequency intervals. Depending on the frequency of the
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