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@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ Who: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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What: Video4Linux API 1 ioctls and video_decoder.h from Video devices.
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-When: December 2006
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-Files: include/linux/video_decoder.h
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-Check: include/linux/video_decoder.h
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-Why: V4L1 AP1 was replaced by V4L2 API. during migration from 2.4 to 2.6
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+When: December 2008
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+Files: include/linux/video_decoder.h include/linux/videodev.h
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+Check: include/linux/video_decoder.h include/linux/videodev.h
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+Why: V4L1 AP1 was replaced by V4L2 API during migration from 2.4 to 2.6
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series. The old API have lots of drawbacks and don't provide enough
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means to work with all video and audio standards. The newer API is
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already available on the main drivers and should be used instead.
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@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ Why: V4L1 AP1 was replaced by V4L2 API. during migration from 2.4 to 2.6
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Decoder iocts are using internally to allow video drivers to
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communicate with video decoders. This should also be improved to allow
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V4L2 calls being translated into compatible internal ioctls.
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-Who: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@brturbo.com.br>
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+ Compatibility ioctls will be provided, for a while, via
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+ v4l1-compat module.
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+Who: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
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Mauro Carvalho Chehab