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authorLuca Risolia <luca.risolia@studio.unibo.it>2006-04-24 11:28:23 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>2006-06-25 01:58:24 -0300
commit0230185d337be9810eeaf4a873fa1fa9f7bc52bf (patch)
treeb6c97d58318195539581e1af3fd93266b79e2e99 /Documentation
parent2b455db6d456ef2d44808a8377fd3bc832e08317 (diff)
V4L/DVB (3838): ZC0301 driver updates
ZC0301 driver updates: - Add support for PB-0330 image sensor - Generic documentation cleanups and updates Signed-off-by: Luca Risolia <luca.risolia@studio.unibo.it> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt80
1 files changed, 48 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt
index f55262c6733b..f406f5e80046 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/zc0301.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
- ZC0301 Image Processor and Control Chip
- Driver for Linux
- =======================================
+ ZC0301 and ZC0301P Image Processor and Control Chip
+ Driver for Linux
+ ===================================================
- - Documentation -
+ - Documentation -
Index
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
4. Overview and features
========================
-This driver supports the video interface of the devices mounting the ZC0301
-Image Processor and Control Chip.
+This driver supports the video interface of the devices mounting the ZC0301 or
+ZC0301P Image Processors and Control Chips.
The driver relies on the Video4Linux2 and USB core modules. It has been
designed to run properly on SMP systems as well.
-The latest version of the ZC0301 driver can be found at the following URL:
+The latest version of the ZC0301[P] driver can be found at the following URL:
http://www.linux-projects.org/
Some of the features of the driver are:
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ supported by the USB Audio driver thanks to the ALSA API:
And finally:
- # USB Multimedia devices
+ # V4L USB devices
#
CONFIG_USB_ZC0301=m
@@ -146,46 +146,46 @@ Name: video_nr
Type: short array (min = 0, max = 64)
Syntax: <-1|n[,...]>
Description: Specify V4L2 minor mode number:
- -1 = use next available
- n = use minor number n
- You can specify up to 64 cameras this way.
- For example:
- video_nr=-1,2,-1 would assign minor number 2 to the second
- registered camera and use auto for the first one and for every
- other camera.
+ -1 = use next available
+ n = use minor number n
+ You can specify up to 64 cameras this way.
+ For example:
+ video_nr=-1,2,-1 would assign minor number 2 to the second
+ registered camera and use auto for the first one and for every
+ other camera.
Default: -1
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: force_munmap
Type: bool array (min = 0, max = 64)
Syntax: <0|1[,...]>
Description: Force the application to unmap previously mapped buffer memory
- before calling any VIDIOC_S_CROP or VIDIOC_S_FMT ioctl's. Not
- all the applications support this feature. This parameter is
- specific for each detected camera.
- 0 = do not force memory unmapping
- 1 = force memory unmapping (save memory)
+ before calling any VIDIOC_S_CROP or VIDIOC_S_FMT ioctl's. Not
+ all the applications support this feature. This parameter is
+ specific for each detected camera.
+ 0 = do not force memory unmapping
+ 1 = force memory unmapping (save memory)
Default: 0
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: frame_timeout
Type: uint array (min = 0, max = 64)
Syntax: <n[,...]>
Description: Timeout for a video frame in seconds. This parameter is
- specific for each detected camera. This parameter can be
- changed at runtime thanks to the /sys filesystem interface.
+ specific for each detected camera. This parameter can be
+ changed at runtime thanks to the /sys filesystem interface.
Default: 2
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name: debug
Type: ushort
Syntax: <n>
Description: Debugging information level, from 0 to 3:
- 0 = none (use carefully)
- 1 = critical errors
- 2 = significant informations
- 3 = more verbose messages
- Level 3 is useful for testing only, when only one device
- is used at the same time. It also shows some more informations
- about the hardware being detected. This module parameter can be
- changed at runtime thanks to the /sys filesystem interface.
+ 0 = none (use carefully)
+ 1 = critical errors
+ 2 = significant informations
+ 3 = more verbose messages
+ Level 3 is useful for testing only, when only one device
+ is used at the same time. It also shows some more informations
+ about the hardware being detected. This module parameter can be
+ changed at runtime thanks to the /sys filesystem interface.
Default: 2
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -204,11 +204,25 @@ Vendor ID Product ID
0x041e 0x4017
0x041e 0x401c
0x041e 0x401e
+0x041e 0x401f
+0x041e 0x4022
0x041e 0x4034
0x041e 0x4035
+0x041e 0x4036
+0x041e 0x403a
+0x0458 0x7007
+0x0458 0x700C
+0x0458 0x700f
+0x046d 0x08ae
+0x055f 0xd003
+0x055f 0xd004
0x046d 0x08ae
0x0ac8 0x0301
+0x0ac8 0x301b
+0x0ac8 0x303b
+0x10fd 0x0128
0x10fd 0x8050
+0x10fd 0x804e
The list above does not imply that all those devices work with this driver: up
until now only the ones that mount the following image sensors are supported;
@@ -217,6 +231,7 @@ kernel messages will always tell you whether this is the case:
Model Manufacturer
----- ------------
PAS202BCB PixArt Imaging, Inc.
+PB-0330 Photobit Corporation
9. Notes for V4L2 application developers
@@ -250,5 +265,6 @@ the fingerprint is: '88E8 F32F 7244 68BA 3958 5D40 99DA 5D2A FCE6 35A4'.
been taken from the documentation of the ZC030x Video4Linux1 driver written
by Andrew Birkett <andy@nobugs.org>;
- The initialization values of the ZC0301 controller connected to the PAS202BCB
- image sensor have been taken from the SPCA5XX driver maintained by
- Michel Xhaard <mxhaard@magic.fr>.
+ and PB-0330 image sensors have been taken from the SPCA5XX driver maintained
+ by Michel Xhaard <mxhaard@magic.fr>;
+- Stanislav Lechev donated one camera.