Thanks Ben I was a bit confused about this before you enlightened me. Jakob At 20:13 2001-04-05 -0400, you wrote: >Jakob Kemi wrote: > >> Hello folks! >> >> I've got a data stream which sends data in the following format >> Y1, U, Y2, V (where each sample is 1 byte) >> >> Is this called VIDEO_PALETTE_YUV422 or VIDEO_PALETTE_YUYV ?? >> (In v4l that is) > >Y U Y V is the AVI FOURCC "YUY2", and V4L (at least bttv) produces that >for the rather ambiguously named VIDEO_PALETTE_YUV422 format. > >FYI, VIDEO_PALETTE_YUYV is actually (again going by the bttv driver) >Brooktree's "Y41P" format, which starts U Y V Y... :-( > >I've previously posted about these awful names, but received no feedback >on proposed changes. > >Ben > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Video4linux-list mailing list >Video4linux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/video4linux-list >