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| author | Stanimir Varbanov | 2020-07-05 01:41:00 +0200 |
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| committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 2020-09-01 14:13:29 +0200 |
| commit | 44f5b2fffc3213c919f53adddadb1a05519bdc0e (patch) | |
| tree | 01dfd9fbafcc863cace5bccb07d0e386e263db07 /Documentation/userspace-api | |
| parent | 69ff4b2caa95e1051f07d94de583ae15753ae081 (diff) | |
media: v4l2-ctrl: Add frame-skip std encoder control
Adds encoders standard v4l2 control for frame-skip. The control
is a copy of a custom encoder control so that other v4l2 encoder
drivers can use it.
Signed-off-by: Stanimir Varbanov <stanimir.varbanov@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/userspace-api')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst | 38 |
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst index ebd367dcf8b9..750a6d4fadaf 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst @@ -602,6 +602,40 @@ enum v4l2_mpeg_video_bitrate_mode - Encoder will decide the appropriate quantization parameter and bitrate to produce requested frame quality. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_FRAME_SKIP_MODE (enum)`` + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_frame_skip_mode - + Indicates in what conditions the encoder should skip frames. If + encoding a frame would cause the encoded stream to be larger then a + chosen data limit then the frame will be skipped. Possible values + are: + + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.2cm}|p{8.3cm}| + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_FRAME_SKIP_MODE_DISABLED`` + - Frame skip mode is disabled. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_FRAME_SKIP_MODE_LEVEL_LIMIT`` + - Frame skip mode enabled and buffer limit is set by the chosen + level and is defined by the standard. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_FRAME_SKIP_MODE_BUF_LIMIT`` + - Frame skip mode enabled and buffer limit is set by the + :ref:`VBV (MPEG1/2/4) <v4l2-mpeg-video-vbv-size>` or + :ref:`CPB (H264) buffer size <v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-cpb-size>` control. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_TEMPORAL_DECIMATION (integer)`` For every captured frame, skip this many subsequent frames (default 0). @@ -1173,6 +1207,8 @@ enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_entropy_mode - Quantization parameter for an B frame for MPEG4. Valid range: from 1 to 31. +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-vbv-size: + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VBV_SIZE (integer)`` The Video Buffer Verifier size in kilobytes, it is used as a limitation of frame skip. The VBV is defined in the standard as a @@ -1210,6 +1246,8 @@ enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_entropy_mode - Force a key frame for the next queued buffer. Applicable to encoders. This is a general, codec-agnostic keyframe control. +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-cpb-size: + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_CPB_SIZE (integer)`` The Coded Picture Buffer size in kilobytes, it is used as a limitation of frame skip. The CPB is defined in the H264 standard as |