uvideo.4 revision 1.2
$NetBSD: uvideo.4,v 1.2 2008/09/09 05:46:27 wiz Exp $

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.Dd August 15, 2008 .Dt UVIDEO 4 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm uvideo .Nd USB video device driver .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "uvideo* at uhub?" .Cd "video* at videobus?" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm driver provides support for .Tn USB video class devices.

p A .Tn USB video device consists of a number of components. Every device has one control interface. Each device optionally provides streaming interfaces (input or output). .Sh SEE ALSO The USB Specifications can be found at: .Dv http://www.usb.org/developers/docs.html

p .Xr video 4 , .Xr video 9 .Sh AUTHORS .An Patrick Mahoney Aq pat@polycrystal.org .Sh BUGS Does not support all of UVC spec. Only supports the one streaming input interface. Does not support the interrupt endpoint for some controls.

p Exports the Video4Linux2 API via .Xr video 9 . V4L2 lacks support for some UVC features such as still images.