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⚫ | This wiki is intended to become an authoritative source of information regarding the use of analog video and digital TV sources under Linux -- i.e. the subject matters covered under the V4L |
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==What is this wiki about?== |
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⚫ | This wiki is intended to become an authoritative source of information regarding the use of analog video and digital TV sources under Linux -- i.e. [[What is V4L or DVB?|the subject matters covered under the V4L & DVB frameworks]]. The basic plan is to aggregate information about available hardware, how V4L or DVB work, software used with the hardware and so forth. Like all other wikis, the V4L-DVB wiki relies upon the contributions of its users. Hence, it will only be as useful as we make it! <br> |
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==How can I help with the wiki?== |
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⚫ | We encourage you to share your knowledge and help with the task of turning this site into a grand repository of knowledge. Your input, whether it be for providing a set of instructions as to how to get a certain device working, or an explanation for some complex concept, or improving an existing article by correcting something even as simple as a spelling mistake, will be highly appreciated. Here are a few basic links that can help you get started: |
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| '''GENERAL NEWS:''' <br> |
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'''Free at Last, Free at Last: A Final Fairwell to V4L1 ... And Just What the Heck is xf86-video-v4l Anyway ?'''<br> |
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Upon release of the forthcoming 2.6.38 kernel, all but a very few vestiges of the antiquated V4L1 API will have been removed forever in favour of its successor, the V4L2 API (which, itself, now resides within the larger [[Development: Linux Media Infrastructure API|Linux Media Infrastructure API]]). |
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One of the more obvious ramifications of this significant change is ... <span style="font-size: 50%;">''[[News Archive|cont'd here]]''</span> -- 03:43, 13 February 2011 (UTC) |
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'''Introducing the "Media_build" System:'''<br> |
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If you hadn't noticed, over the course of the past year, there has been some monumental changes in the revision control systems employed for V4L-DVB development. These changes have had an impact not only upon developers, but also on end users seeking to use the latest drivers set ... <span style="font-size: 50%;">''[[News Archive|cont'd here]]''</span> --09:22, 9 January 2011 (UTC) |
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** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Moving_a_page Help: Renaming/Moving a Page] |
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Revision as of 09:30, 22 September 2014
Welcome to the linuxtv.org V4L-DVB Wiki !
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For older news items see here |