Yes, as far as I know many devices support multiple opens even by
different processes.  Or, you can use mmap with the MAP_SHARED option to
map image buffers to a shared memory.

Good luck.

                                        
                        -Alexander Gdalevich ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Eduardo Ferro wrote:

> Hi everybody.
> 
> The new v4l2 api support that one process open & configure the bttv device
> and other proccess read the buffer mapped by the first process??
> 
> Can two proccess open the video simultaneus???
> 
> Thanks in advance for the info
> 
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