Re: what's the use of the 'v4l'?

On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Hzeng wrote:

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> If I have a v4l driver ,how can I use the driver to make a Xv driver(maybe DDX driver )? Are there  documents I can get or 
> some samples? 
> Thanks again

Take a look in the docs. (in particular man XF86Config for 4.1.0
installation). I don't have bt848 card so I have never tried this myself..

                          Vladimir Dergachev

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> On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, [gb2312] ���� wrote:
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> > Hi:
> > In the directory /xc/programe/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers, there is a subdirectory named 'v4l',
> > what use this dictionary do?
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> This ain't a dictionary. It is a driver that presents v4l devices as Xv
> devices.
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>                                  Vladimir Dergachev
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> > Thanks
> > Hzeng
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