Hi Rémi, On Friday 20 May 2011 17:55:52 Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote: > Le vendredi 20 mai 2011 18:32:45 Mauro Carvalho Chehab, vous avez écrit : > > However, I have serious concerns about media_controller API usage on > > generic drivers, as it is required that all drivers should be fully > > configurable via V4L2 API alone, otherwise we'll have regressions, as no > > generic applications use the media_controller. > > If VLC counts as a generic application, I'd be more than API to use the > media_controller (or whatever else) if only to find which ALSA (sub)device, > if any, corresponds to the V4L2 node of a given USB webcam or such.
That feature is not available yet, but it's definitely something I want to fix. It might be a bit tricky for USB devices (as uvcvideo and usbaudio don't know about eachother), but we need to find a proper solution. > I don't know any solution at the moment, and this is a major inconvenience > on Linux desktop compared to DirectShow. -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
