Commit dacd4fa3 authored by Hans Verkuil's avatar Hans Verkuil Committed by Mauro Carvalho Chehab

[media] V4L2 Spec: improve the G/S_INPUT/OUTPUT documentation

As Rupert pointed out, the phrase "It is good practice" should be replaced
with "You must".
Signed-off-by: default avatarHans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Cc: Rupert Eibauer <Rupert.Eibauer@ces.ch>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
parent 6055b12a
...@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ desired input in an integer and call the ...@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ desired input in an integer and call the
<constant>VIDIOC_S_INPUT</constant> ioctl with a pointer to this <constant>VIDIOC_S_INPUT</constant> ioctl with a pointer to this
integer. Side effects are possible. For example inputs may support integer. Side effects are possible. For example inputs may support
different video standards, so the driver may implicitly switch the different video standards, so the driver may implicitly switch the
current standard. It is good practice to select an input before current standard. Because of these possible side effects applications
querying or negotiating any other parameters.</para> must select an input before querying or negotiating any other parameters.</para>
<para>Information about video inputs is available using the <para>Information about video inputs is available using the
&VIDIOC-ENUMINPUT; ioctl.</para> &VIDIOC-ENUMINPUT; ioctl.</para>
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...@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ desired output in an integer and call the ...@@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ desired output in an integer and call the
<constant>VIDIOC_S_OUTPUT</constant> ioctl with a pointer to this integer. <constant>VIDIOC_S_OUTPUT</constant> ioctl with a pointer to this integer.
Side effects are possible. For example outputs may support different Side effects are possible. For example outputs may support different
video standards, so the driver may implicitly switch the current video standards, so the driver may implicitly switch the current
standard. It is good practice to select an output before querying or standard.
negotiating any other parameters.</para> standard. Because of these possible side effects applications
must select an output before querying or negotiating any other parameters.</para>
<para>Information about video outputs is available using the <para>Information about video outputs is available using the
&VIDIOC-ENUMOUTPUT; ioctl.</para> &VIDIOC-ENUMOUTPUT; ioctl.</para>
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