Re: Firewire device support for v4l?

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Nathan Odle <linux@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> My question is - does the possibility exist to use a firewire device
> with v4l?  If no drivers are there now (and I don't think there are),
> is it even possible to write a v4l driver to support this?

No, and this likely never happens.  It should be possible to write a
driver with v4l2 API, but that will give you dv compressed frames,
i.e. some app expecting to receive frames in RGB format will not work.

  Gerd

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