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.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*-
.. _VIDEO_GET_STATUS:
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VIDEO_GET_STATUS
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Name
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VIDEO_GET_STATUS
Synopsis
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.. cpp:function:: int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO_GET_STATUS, struct video_status *status)
Arguments
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- int fd
- File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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- int request
- Equals VIDEO_GET_STATUS for this command.
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- struct video_status \*status
- Returns the current status of the Video Device.
Description
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This ioctl call asks the Video Device to return the current status of
the device.
Return Value
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On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.