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authorHans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>2012-05-01 05:29:07 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-05-20 08:31:52 -0300
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[media] V4L2: Mark the DV Preset API as deprecated
The DV Preset API will be phased out in favor of the more flexible DV Timings API. Mark the preset API accordingly in the header and documentation. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
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- <para>DV Presets: Digital Video (DV) presets. These are IDs representing a
+ <para>DV Presets: Digital Video (DV) presets (<emphasis role="bold">deprecated</emphasis>).
+ These are IDs representing a
video timing at the input/output. Presets are pre-defined timings implemented
by the hardware according to video standards. A __u32 data type is used to represent
a preset unlike the bit mask that is used in &v4l2-std-id; allowing future extensions
-to support as many different presets as needed.</para>
+to support as many different presets as needed. This API is deprecated in favor of the DV Timings
+API.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>To enumerate and query the attributes of the DV timings supported by a device,
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