[media] vivid: add teletext support to VBI capture
This is useful to test teletext capture applications like alevt and mtt.
It also fixes a previously undetected bug where the PAL VBI start line
of the second field was off by one. Using the new field start defines
helps a lot fixing such bugs.
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/vivid.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/vivid.txt
index 4f1d442..eeb11a2 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/vivid.txt
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/vivid.txt
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
alternate between "Hello world!" and "Closed captions test" every second.
The XDS stream will give the current time once a minute. For 50 Hz standards
it will generate the Wide Screen Signal which is based on the actual Video
-Aspect Ratio control setting.
+Aspect Ratio control setting and teletext pages 100-159, one page per frame.
The VBI device will only work for the S-Video and TV inputs, it will give
back an error if the current input is a webcam or HDMI.
@@ -435,8 +435,8 @@
(undecoded) VBI, those that only support sliced (decoded) VBI and those that
support both. This is determined by the node_types module option.
-The sliced VBI output supports the Wide Screen Signal for 50 Hz standards
-and Closed Captioning + XDS for 60 Hz standards.
+The sliced VBI output supports the Wide Screen Signal and the teletext signal
+for 50 Hz standards and Closed Captioning + XDS for 60 Hz standards.
The VBI device will only work for the S-Video output, it will give
back an error if the current output is HDMI.
@@ -910,7 +910,8 @@
For VBI looping to work all of the above must be valid and in addition the vbi
output must be configured for sliced VBI. The VBI capture side can be configured
-for either raw or sliced VBI.
+for either raw or sliced VBI. Note that at the moment only CC/XDS (60 Hz formats)
+and WSS (50 Hz formats) VBI data is looped. Teletext VBI data is not looped.
Section 10.2: Radio & RDS Looping
@@ -1090,6 +1091,7 @@
- Add virtual sub-devices and media controller support
- Some support for testing compressed video
- Add support to loop raw VBI output to raw VBI input
+- Add support to loop teletext sliced VBI output to VBI input
- Fix sequence/field numbering when looping of video with alternate fields
- Add support for V4L2_CID_BG_COLOR for video outputs
- Add ARGB888 overlay support: better testing of the alpha channel