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Mauro Carvalho Chehab8e080c22009-09-13 22:16:04 -03001 <refentry id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-YVYU">
2 <refmeta>
3 <refentrytitle>V4L2_PIX_FMT_YVYU ('YVYU')</refentrytitle>
4 &manvol;
5 </refmeta>
6 <refnamediv>
7 <refname><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_YVYU</constant></refname>
8 <refpurpose>Variation of
9<constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_YUYV</constant> with different order of samples
10in memory</refpurpose>
11 </refnamediv>
12 <refsect1>
13 <title>Description</title>
14
15 <para>In this format each four bytes is two pixels. Each four
16bytes is two Y's, a Cb and a Cr. Each Y goes to one of the pixels, and
17the Cb and Cr belong to both pixels. As you can see, the Cr and Cb
18components have half the horizontal resolution of the Y
19component.</para>
20
21 <example>
22 <title><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_YVYU</constant> 4 &times; 4
23pixel image</title>
24
25 <formalpara>
26 <title>Byte Order.</title>
27 <para>Each cell is one byte.
28 <informaltable frame="none">
29 <tgroup cols="9" align="center">
30 <colspec align="left" colwidth="2*" />
31 <tbody valign="top">
32 <row>
33 <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;0:</entry>
34 <entry>Y'<subscript>00</subscript></entry>
35 <entry>Cr<subscript>00</subscript></entry>
36 <entry>Y'<subscript>01</subscript></entry>
37 <entry>Cb<subscript>00</subscript></entry>
38 <entry>Y'<subscript>02</subscript></entry>
39 <entry>Cr<subscript>01</subscript></entry>
40 <entry>Y'<subscript>03</subscript></entry>
41 <entry>Cb<subscript>01</subscript></entry>
42 </row>
43 <row>
44 <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;8:</entry>
45 <entry>Y'<subscript>10</subscript></entry>
46 <entry>Cr<subscript>10</subscript></entry>
47 <entry>Y'<subscript>11</subscript></entry>
48 <entry>Cb<subscript>10</subscript></entry>
49 <entry>Y'<subscript>12</subscript></entry>
50 <entry>Cr<subscript>11</subscript></entry>
51 <entry>Y'<subscript>13</subscript></entry>
52 <entry>Cb<subscript>11</subscript></entry>
53 </row>
54 <row>
55 <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;16:</entry>
56 <entry>Y'<subscript>20</subscript></entry>
57 <entry>Cr<subscript>20</subscript></entry>
58 <entry>Y'<subscript>21</subscript></entry>
59 <entry>Cb<subscript>20</subscript></entry>
60 <entry>Y'<subscript>22</subscript></entry>
61 <entry>Cr<subscript>21</subscript></entry>
62 <entry>Y'<subscript>23</subscript></entry>
63 <entry>Cb<subscript>21</subscript></entry>
64 </row>
65 <row>
66 <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;24:</entry>
67 <entry>Y'<subscript>30</subscript></entry>
68 <entry>Cr<subscript>30</subscript></entry>
69 <entry>Y'<subscript>31</subscript></entry>
70 <entry>Cb<subscript>30</subscript></entry>
71 <entry>Y'<subscript>32</subscript></entry>
72 <entry>Cr<subscript>31</subscript></entry>
73 <entry>Y'<subscript>33</subscript></entry>
74 <entry>Cb<subscript>31</subscript></entry>
75 </row>
76 </tbody>
77 </tgroup>
78 </informaltable>
79 </para>
80 </formalpara>
81
82 <formalpara>
83 <title>Color Sample Location.</title>
84 <para>
85 <informaltable frame="none">
86 <tgroup cols="7" align="center">
87 <tbody valign="top">
88 <row>
89 <entry></entry>
90 <entry>0</entry><entry></entry><entry>1</entry><entry></entry>
91 <entry>2</entry><entry></entry><entry>3</entry>
92 </row>
93 <row>
94 <entry>0</entry>
95 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry><entry></entry>
96 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry>
97 </row>
98 <row>
99 <entry>1</entry>
100 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry><entry></entry>
101 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry>
102 </row>
103 <row>
104 <entry>2</entry>
105 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry><entry></entry>
106 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry>
107 </row>
108 <row>
109 <entry>3</entry>
110 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry><entry></entry>
111 <entry>Y</entry><entry>C</entry><entry>Y</entry>
112 </row>
113 </tbody>
114 </tgroup>
115 </informaltable>
116 </para>
117 </formalpara>
118 </example>
119 </refsect1>
120 </refentry>
121
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