提交 9b06f754 编写于 作者: M Mauro Carvalho Chehab 提交者: Jonathan Corbet

convert philips.txt to ReST and add to media docs

The philips.txt file were at the wrong place: it should be,
instead, at Documentation/media.

Move and convert it.
Signed-off-by: NMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Signed-off-by: NJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
上级 8a6a285d
......@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ For more details see the file COPYING in the source distribution of Linux.
meye
omap3isp
omap4_camera
philips
pvrusb2
pxa_camera
radiotrack
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Philips webcams (pwc driver)
============================
This file contains some additional information for the Philips and OEM webcams.
E-mail: webcam@smcc.demon.nl Last updated: 2004-01-19
Site: http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/
As of this moment, the following cameras are supported:
* Philips PCA645
* Philips PCA646
* Philips PCVC675
......@@ -89,7 +93,8 @@ power_save
compression (only useful with the plugin)
With this option you can control the compression factor that the camera
uses to squeeze the image through the USB bus. You can set the
parameter between 0 and 3:
parameter between 0 and 3::
0 = prefer uncompressed images; if the requested mode is not available
in an uncompressed format, the driver will silently switch to low
compression.
......@@ -109,11 +114,11 @@ compression (only useful with the plugin)
leds
This settings takes 2 integers, that define the on/off time for the LED
(in milliseconds). One of the interesting things that you can do with
this is let the LED blink while the camera is in use. This:
this is let the LED blink while the camera is in use. This::
leds=500,500
will blink the LED once every second. But with:
will blink the LED once every second. But with::
leds=0,0
......@@ -141,7 +146,7 @@ dev_hint
A camera is specified by its type (the number from the camera model,
like PCA645, PCVC750VC, etc) and optionally the serial number (visible
in /proc/bus/usb/devices). A hint consists of a string with the following
format:
format::
[type[.serialnumber]:]node
......@@ -150,7 +155,7 @@ dev_hint
would be rather pointless). The serialnumber is separated from the type
by a '.'; the node number by a ':'.
This somewhat cryptic syntax is best explained by a few examples:
This somewhat cryptic syntax is best explained by a few examples::
dev_hint=3,5 The first detected cam gets assigned
/dev/video3, the second /dev/video5. Any
......@@ -170,6 +175,7 @@ dev_hint
through /dev/video6.
Some points worth knowing:
- Serialnumbers are case sensitive and must be written full, including
leading zeroes (it's treated as a string).
- If a device node is already occupied, registration will fail and
......@@ -189,8 +195,10 @@ trace
If you want to trace something, look up the bit value(s) in the table
below, add the values together and supply that to the trace variable.
====== ======= ================================================ =======
Value Value Description Default
(dec) (hex)
====== ======= ================================================ =======
1 0x1 Module initialization; this will log messages On
while loading and unloading the module
......@@ -208,6 +216,7 @@ trace
64 0x40 Show viewport and image sizes Off
128 0x80 PWCX debugging Off
====== ======= ================================================ =======
For example, to trace the open() & read() functions, sum 8 + 4 = 12,
so you would supply trace=12 during insmod or modprobe. If
......@@ -216,7 +225,7 @@ trace
Example:
Example::
# modprobe pwc size=cif fps=15 power_save=1
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