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authorroger <roger@FreeBSD.org>1999-09-22 17:36:43 +0000
committerroger <roger@FreeBSD.org>1999-09-22 17:36:43 +0000
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Update man page to include the sysclts and kernel options commonly used
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@@ -18,20 +18,31 @@ The
.Nm bktr
driver provides support for PCI
.Em video
-capture on low cost, high performance boards. The driver is heavily based on
-the Matrox Meteor driver. The bktr driver should support most video cards
+capture and
+.Em VBI
+capture on low cost, high performance boards. The driver based on
+the Matrox Meteor driver and uses the same API. The bktr driver should support most video cards
based on the
-.Em Brooktree Bt848 Video Capture Chip.
+.Em Brooktree Bt848/849/878/879 Video Capture Chip.
+The driver also supports
+.Em FM Radio
+if the Tuner supports it.
.Pp
Specifically, the following cards are known to work:
.br
-.Em Hauppage Wincast TV
+.Em Hauppage Wincast TV and WinTV/PCI
.br
.Em STB TV PCI Television Tuner
.br
.Em Miro PC TV
.br
.Em Intel Smart Video Recorder III
+.br
+.Em AverMedia cards
+.br
+.Em Video Highway XTreme
+.br
+.Em VideoLogic Captivator PCI
.Pp
The driver currently supports the following features:
.br
@@ -56,7 +67,7 @@ Therefore,
.Xr iicbb 4
and
.Xr smbus 4
-controller declarations are mandatory to active bktr support.
+controller declarations are mandatory to activate bktr support.
.Pp
The following kernel parameters may be used to further configure the driver:
.Pp
@@ -65,22 +76,112 @@ specifies the number of contiguous pages to allocate when successfully
probed. The default number of pages allocated by the kernel is 216.
This means that there are (216*4096) bytes available for use.
.Pp
+.Em options BROOKTREE_SYSTEM_DEFAULT=BROOKTREE_PAL
+.br
+.Em options BROOKTREE_SYSTEM_DEFAULT=BROOKTREE_NTSC
+.br
+One of these options can be used to set the default video format for the driver. This fixed random hangs and lockups with the VideoLogic Captivator PCI card.
+.br
+.Pp
+The following sysctls may be used to further configure the driver:
+.Pp
+.Em sysctl hw.bt848.card=nnnn
+This can be used to override the card make which was detected at boot time.
+'nnnn' is set to an integer from 1 to 13 taken from the following table:
+.br
+MIRO 1
+.br
+HAUPPAUGE 2
+.br
+STB 3
+.br
+INTEL 4
+.br
+IMS_TURBO 5
+.br
+AVER_MEDIA 6
+.br
+OSPREY 7
+.br
+NEC_PK 8
+.br
+IO_GV 9
+.br
+FLYVIDEO 10
+.br
+ZOLTRIX 11
+.br
+KISS 12
+.br
+VIDEO_HIGHWAY_XTREME 13
+.br
+.Pp
+.Em sysctl hw.bt848.tuner=nnnn
+This can be used to override the tuner make which was detected at boot time.
+'nnnn' is set to an integer from 1 to 13 taken from the following table:
+.br
+NO_TUNER 0
+.br
+TEMIC_NTSC 1
+.br
+TEMIC_PAL 2
+.br
+TEMIC_SECAM 3
+.br
+PHILIPS_NTSC 4
+.br
+PHILIPS_PAL 5
+.br
+PHILIPS_SECAM 6
+.br
+TEMIC_PALI 7
+.br
+PHILIPS_PALI 8
+.br
+PHILIPS_FR1236_NTSC 9 /* These have FM Radio support */
+.br
+PHILIPS_FR1216_PAL 10 /* These have FM Radio support */
+.br
+PHILIPS_FR1236_SECAM 11 /* These have FM Radio support */
+.br
+ALPS_TSCH5 12
+.br
+ALPS_TSBH1 13
+.br
+.Pp
.Sh AUTHORS
This driver is based on the work of
.An Jim Lowe Aq james@miller.cs.uwm.edu ,
.An Mark Tinguely Aq tinguely@plains.nodak.edu ,
-.An Amancio Hasty Aq hasty@star-gate.com
+.An Amancio Hasty Aq hasty@star-gate.com ,
+.An Roger Hardiman Aq roger@freebsd.org
and a bunch of other people.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /usr/share/examples/meteor -compact
.It Pa /usr/share/examples/meteor
Examples of what you can do with the (similarly designed) Meteor driver.
.It Pa /usr/ports/graphics/fxtv
-A display program utilizing the bktr driver - requires that
+A TV and Camera display program utilizing the bktr driver - requires that
.Em The X Window System
and
.Em The Ports Collection
also be installed.
+.It Pa /usr/ports/misc/alevt
+A program to capture and display Teletext (VideoText) pages - requires that
+.Em The X Window System
+and
+.Em The Ports Collection
+also be installed.
+.It Pa /usr/ports/audio/xmradio
+An FM Radio Tuner for cards which have an FM Radio tuner fitted. - requires that
+.Em The X Window System
+and
+.Em The Ports Collection
+also be installed. It also requires
+.Em Motif
+or the
+.Em lesstif
+port.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr meteor 4
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