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@@ -14,13 +14,11 @@ comment "Multimedia core support"
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config VIDEO_DEV
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tristate "Video For Linux"
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---help---
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- Support for audio/video capture and overlay devices and FM radio
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- cards. The exact capabilities of each device vary.
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+ V4L core support for video capture and overlay devices, webcams and
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+ AM/FM radio cards.
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This kernel includes support for the new Video for Linux Two API,
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- (V4L2) as well as the original system. Drivers and applications
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- need to be rewritten to use V4L2, but drivers for popular cards
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- and applications for most video capture functions already exist.
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+ (V4L2).
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Additional info and docs are available on the web at
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<http://linuxtv.org>
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@@ -42,8 +40,11 @@ config VIDEO_ALLOW_V4L1
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default VIDEO_DEV && VIDEO_V4L2_COMMON
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select VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT
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---help---
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- Enables a compatibility API used by most V4L2 devices to allow
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- its usage with legacy applications that supports only V4L1 api.
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+ Enables drivers based on the legacy V4L1 API.
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+
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+ This api were developed to be used at Kernel 2.2 and 2.4, but
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+ lacks support for several video standards. There are several
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+ drivers at kernel that still depends on it.
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If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer Y.
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@@ -52,9 +53,8 @@ config VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT
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depends on VIDEO_DEV
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default VIDEO_DEV
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---help---
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- This api were developed to be used at Kernel 2.2 and 2.4, but
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- lacks support for several video standards. There are several
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- drivers at kernel that still depends on it.
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+ Enables a compatibility API used by most V4L2 devices to allow
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+ its usage with legacy applications that supports only V4L1 api.
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Documentation for the original API is included in the file
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<Documentation/video4linux/API.html>.
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@@ -73,18 +73,16 @@ config DVB_CORE
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depends on NET && INET
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select CRC32
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help
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- Support Digital Video Broadcasting hardware. Enable this if you
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- own a DVB adapter and want to use it or if you compile Linux for
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- a digital SetTopBox.
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-
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DVB core utility functions for device handling, software fallbacks etc.
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- Say Y when you have a DVB card and want to use it. Say Y if your want
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- to build your drivers outside the kernel, but need the DVB core. All
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- in-kernel drivers will select this automatically if needed.
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+
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+ Enable this if you own a DVB/ATSC adapter and want to use it or if
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+ you compile Linux for a digital SetTopBox.
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+
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+ Say Y when you have a DVB or an ATSC card and want to use it.
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API specs and user tools are available from <http://www.linuxtv.org/>.
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- Please report problems regarding this driver to the LinuxDVB
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+ Please report problems regarding this support to the LinuxDVB
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mailing list.
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If unsure say N.
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