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authorHans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>2006-12-20 06:50:18 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>2007-02-21 13:34:14 -0200
commitd84e2bdca6e168557639b29c9244cbcf2500fe21 (patch)
tree99114140c76dc665b8abd9791308062efe03fadc /Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x
parent75558ab92dc95c3b5a99df7c77e95a6e8484e05c (diff)
V4L/DVB (4987): Improve cx2341x documentation
Document the program index table format, removed unused interrupt documentation and improve the documentation regarding the audio mode (stereo/joint/dual/mono). Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-decoder-api.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-encoder-api.txt24
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-memory.txt4
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-decoder-api.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-decoder-api.txt
index 1345d267c5f..8c317b7a4fc 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-decoder-api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-decoder-api.txt
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Description
Setup firmware to notify the host about a particular event.
Counterpart to API 0xD5
Param[0]
- Event: 0=Audio mode change between stereo and dual channel
+ Event: 0=Audio mode change between mono, (joint) stereo and dual channel.
Event: 3=Decoder started
Event: 4=Unknown: goes off 10-15 times per second while decoding.
Event: 5=Some sync event: goes off once per frame.
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-encoder-api.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-encoder-api.txt
index 2412718c3d0..fe02bdb8459 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-encoder-api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-encoder-api.txt
@@ -322,9 +322,7 @@ Param[0]
'01'=JointStereo
'10'=Dual
'11'=Mono
- Note: testing seems to indicate that Mono and possibly
- JointStereo are not working (default to stereo).
- Dual does work, though.
+ Note: the cx23415 cannot decode Joint Stereo properly.
10:11 Mode Extension used in joint_stereo mode.
In Layer I and II they indicate which subbands are in
@@ -403,16 +401,34 @@ Name CX2341X_ENC_SET_PGM_INDEX_INFO
Enum 199/0xC7
Description
Sets the Program Index Information.
+ The information is stored as follows:
+
+ struct info {
+ u32 length; // Length of this frame
+ u32 offset_low; // Offset in the file of the
+ u32 offset_high; // start of this frame
+ u32 mask1; // Bits 0-1 are the type mask:
+ // 1=I, 2=P, 4=B
+ u32 pts; // The PTS of the frame
+ u32 mask2; // Bit 0 is bit 32 of the pts.
+ };
+ u32 table_ptr;
+ struct info index[400];
+
+ The table_ptr is the encoder memory address in the table were
+ *new* entries will be written. Note that this is a ringbuffer,
+ so the table_ptr will wraparound.
Param[0]
Picture Mask:
0=No index capture
1=I frames
3=I,P frames
7=I,P,B frames
+ (Seems to be ignored, it always indexes I, P and B frames)
Param[1]
Elements requested (up to 400)
Result[0]
- Offset in SDF memory of the table.
+ Offset in the encoder memory of the start of the table.
Result[1]
Number of allocated elements up to a maximum of Param[1]
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-memory.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-memory.txt
index 0cf24918c9f..d445e457fc1 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-memory.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/cx2341x/fw-memory.txt
@@ -123,12 +123,8 @@ Bit
29 Encoder VBI capture
28 Encoder Video Input Module reset event
27 Encoder DMA complete
-26
-25 Decoder copy protect detection event
24 Decoder audio mode change detection event (through event notification)
-23
22 Decoder data request
-21 Decoder I-Frame? done
20 Decoder DMA complete
19 Decoder VBI re-insertion
18 Decoder DMA err (linked-list bad)