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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b864869b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/ext-ctrls-codec.rst @@ -0,0 +1,4387 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later + +.. _mpeg-controls: + +*********************** +Codec Control Reference +*********************** + +Below all controls within the Codec control class are described. First +the generic controls, then controls specific for certain hardware. + +.. note:: + + These controls are applicable to all codecs and not just MPEG. The + defines are prefixed with V4L2_CID_MPEG/V4L2_MPEG as the controls + were originally made for MPEG codecs and later extended to cover all + encoding formats. + + +Generic Codec Controls +====================== + + +.. _mpeg-control-id: + +Codec Control IDs +----------------- + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CLASS (class)`` + The Codec class descriptor. Calling + :ref:`VIDIOC_QUERYCTRL` for this control will + return a description of this control class. This description can be + used as the caption of a Tab page in a GUI, for example. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-stream-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_stream_type - + The MPEG-1, -2 or -4 output stream type. One cannot assume anything + here. Each hardware MPEG encoder tends to support different subsets + of the available MPEG stream types. This control is specific to + multiplexed MPEG streams. The currently defined stream types are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE_MPEG2_PS`` + - MPEG-2 program stream + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE_MPEG2_TS`` + - MPEG-2 transport stream + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE_MPEG1_SS`` + - MPEG-1 system stream + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE_MPEG2_DVD`` + - MPEG-2 DVD-compatible stream + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE_MPEG1_VCD`` + - MPEG-1 VCD-compatible stream + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_TYPE_MPEG2_SVCD`` + - MPEG-2 SVCD-compatible stream + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_PID_PMT (integer)`` + Program Map Table Packet ID for the MPEG transport stream (default + 16) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_PID_AUDIO (integer)`` + Audio Packet ID for the MPEG transport stream (default 256) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_PID_VIDEO (integer)`` + Video Packet ID for the MPEG transport stream (default 260) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_PID_PCR (integer)`` + Packet ID for the MPEG transport stream carrying PCR fields (default + 259) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_PES_ID_AUDIO (integer)`` + Audio ID for MPEG PES + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_PES_ID_VIDEO (integer)`` + Video ID for MPEG PES + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-stream-vbi-fmt: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_STREAM_VBI_FMT`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_stream_vbi_fmt - + Some cards can embed VBI data (e. g. Closed Caption, Teletext) into + the MPEG stream. This control selects whether VBI data should be + embedded, and if so, what embedding method should be used. The list + of possible VBI formats depends on the driver. The currently defined + VBI format types are: + + + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{6.6 cm}|p{10.9cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_VBI_FMT_NONE`` + - No VBI in the MPEG stream + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_STREAM_VBI_FMT_IVTV`` + - VBI in private packets, IVTV format (documented in the kernel + sources in the file + ``Documentation/userspace-api/media/drivers/cx2341x-uapi.rst``) + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-sampling-freq: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_SAMPLING_FREQ`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_sampling_freq - + MPEG Audio sampling frequency. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_SAMPLING_FREQ_44100`` + - 44.1 kHz + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_SAMPLING_FREQ_48000`` + - 48 kHz + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_SAMPLING_FREQ_32000`` + - 32 kHz + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-encoding: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_ENCODING`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_encoding - + MPEG Audio encoding. This control is specific to multiplexed MPEG + streams. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_ENCODING_LAYER_1`` + - MPEG-1/2 Layer I encoding + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_ENCODING_LAYER_2`` + - MPEG-1/2 Layer II encoding + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_ENCODING_LAYER_3`` + - MPEG-1/2 Layer III encoding + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_ENCODING_AAC`` + - MPEG-2/4 AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_ENCODING_AC3`` + - AC-3 aka ATSC A/52 encoding + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-l1-bitrate: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_l1_bitrate - + MPEG-1/2 Layer I bitrate. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_32K`` + - 32 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_64K`` + - 64 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_96K`` + - 96 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_128K`` + - 128 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_160K`` + - 160 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_192K`` + - 192 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_224K`` + - 224 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_256K`` + - 256 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_288K`` + - 288 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_320K`` + - 320 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_352K`` + - 352 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_384K`` + - 384 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_416K`` + - 416 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L1_BITRATE_448K`` + - 448 kbit/s + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-l2-bitrate: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_l2_bitrate - + MPEG-1/2 Layer II bitrate. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_32K`` + - 32 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_48K`` + - 48 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_56K`` + - 56 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_64K`` + - 64 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_80K`` + - 80 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_96K`` + - 96 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_112K`` + - 112 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_128K`` + - 128 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_160K`` + - 160 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_192K`` + - 192 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_224K`` + - 224 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_256K`` + - 256 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_320K`` + - 320 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L2_BITRATE_384K`` + - 384 kbit/s + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-l3-bitrate: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_l3_bitrate - + MPEG-1/2 Layer III bitrate. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_32K`` + - 32 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_40K`` + - 40 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_48K`` + - 48 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_56K`` + - 56 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_64K`` + - 64 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_80K`` + - 80 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_96K`` + - 96 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_112K`` + - 112 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_128K`` + - 128 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_160K`` + - 160 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_192K`` + - 192 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_224K`` + - 224 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_256K`` + - 256 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_L3_BITRATE_320K`` + - 320 kbit/s + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_AAC_BITRATE (integer)`` + AAC bitrate in bits per second. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-ac3-bitrate: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_ac3_bitrate - + AC-3 bitrate. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_32K`` + - 32 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_40K`` + - 40 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_48K`` + - 48 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_56K`` + - 56 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_64K`` + - 64 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_80K`` + - 80 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_96K`` + - 96 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_112K`` + - 112 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_128K`` + - 128 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_160K`` + - 160 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_192K`` + - 192 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_224K`` + - 224 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_256K`` + - 256 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_320K`` + - 320 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_384K`` + - 384 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_448K`` + - 448 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_512K`` + - 512 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_576K`` + - 576 kbit/s + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_AC3_BITRATE_640K`` + - 640 kbit/s + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_mode - + MPEG Audio mode. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_STEREO`` + - Stereo + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_JOINT_STEREO`` + - Joint Stereo + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_DUAL`` + - Bilingual + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_MONO`` + - Mono + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-mode-extension: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_EXTENSION`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_mode_extension - + Joint Stereo audio mode extension. In Layer I and II they indicate + which subbands are in intensity stereo. All other subbands are coded + in stereo. Layer III is not (yet) supported. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_EXTENSION_BOUND_4`` + - Subbands 4-31 in intensity stereo + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_EXTENSION_BOUND_8`` + - Subbands 8-31 in intensity stereo + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_EXTENSION_BOUND_12`` + - Subbands 12-31 in intensity stereo + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_MODE_EXTENSION_BOUND_16`` + - Subbands 16-31 in intensity stereo + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-emphasis: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_EMPHASIS`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_emphasis - + Audio Emphasis. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_EMPHASIS_NONE`` + - None + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_EMPHASIS_50_DIV_15_uS`` + - 50/15 microsecond emphasis + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_EMPHASIS_CCITT_J17`` + - CCITT J.17 + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-crc: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_CRC`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_crc - + CRC method. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_CRC_NONE`` + - None + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_CRC_CRC16`` + - 16 bit parity check + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_MUTE (boolean)`` + Mutes the audio when capturing. This is not done by muting audio + hardware, which can still produce a slight hiss, but in the encoder + itself, guaranteeing a fixed and reproducible audio bitstream. 0 = + unmuted, 1 = muted. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-dec-playback: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_PLAYBACK`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_dec_playback - + Determines how monolingual audio should be played back. Possible + values are: + + + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.8cm}|p{7.7cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_PLAYBACK_AUTO`` + - Automatically determines the best playback mode. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_PLAYBACK_STEREO`` + - Stereo playback. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_PLAYBACK_LEFT`` + - Left channel playback. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_PLAYBACK_RIGHT`` + - Right channel playback. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_PLAYBACK_MONO`` + - Mono playback. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_PLAYBACK_SWAPPED_STEREO`` + - Stereo playback with swapped left and right channels. + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-audio-dec-multilingual-playback: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_AUDIO_DEC_MULTILINGUAL_PLAYBACK`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_audio_dec_playback - + Determines how multilingual audio should be played back. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-encoding: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_ENCODING`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_encoding - + MPEG Video encoding method. This control is specific to multiplexed + MPEG streams. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_ENCODING_MPEG_1`` + - MPEG-1 Video encoding + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_ENCODING_MPEG_2`` + - MPEG-2 Video encoding + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_ENCODING_MPEG_4_AVC`` + - MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) Video encoding + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-aspect: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_ASPECT`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_aspect - + Video aspect. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_ASPECT_1x1`` + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_ASPECT_4x3`` + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_ASPECT_16x9`` + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_ASPECT_221x100`` + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_B_FRAMES (integer)`` + Number of B-Frames (default 2) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_GOP_SIZE (integer)`` + GOP size (default 12) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_GOP_CLOSURE (boolean)`` + GOP closure (default 1) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_PULLDOWN (boolean)`` + Enable 3:2 pulldown (default 0) + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-bitrate-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_bitrate_mode - + Video bitrate mode. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE_MODE_VBR`` + - Variable bitrate + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE_MODE_CBR`` + - Constant bitrate + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE_MODE_CQ`` + - Constant quality + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE (integer)`` + Video bitrate in bits per second. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE_PEAK (integer)`` + Peak video bitrate in bits per second. Must be larger or equal to + the average video bitrate. It is ignored if the video bitrate mode + is set to constant bitrate. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_CONSTANT_QUALITY (integer)`` + Constant quality level control. This control is applicable when + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE_MODE`` value is + ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_BITRATE_MODE_CQ``. Valid range is 1 to 100 + where 1 indicates lowest quality and 100 indicates highest quality. + 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). + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MUTE (boolean)`` + "Mutes" the video to a fixed color when capturing. This is useful + for testing, to produce a fixed video bitstream. 0 = unmuted, 1 = + muted. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MUTE_YUV (integer)`` + Sets the "mute" color of the video. The supplied 32-bit integer is + interpreted as follows (bit 0 = least significant bit): + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - Bit 0:7 + - V chrominance information + * - Bit 8:15 + - U chrominance information + * - Bit 16:23 + - Y luminance information + * - Bit 24:31 + - Must be zero. + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-dec-pts: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_PTS (integer64)`` + This read-only control returns the 33-bit video Presentation Time + Stamp as defined in ITU T-REC-H.222.0 and ISO/IEC 13818-1 of the + currently displayed frame. This is the same PTS as is used in + :ref:`VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD`. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-dec-frame: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DEC_FRAME (integer64)`` + This read-only control returns the frame counter of the frame that + is currently displayed (decoded). This value is reset to 0 whenever + the decoder is started. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DECODER_SLICE_INTERFACE (boolean)`` + If enabled the decoder expects to receive a single slice per buffer, + otherwise the decoder expects a single frame in per buffer. + Applicable to the decoder, all codecs. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_ENABLE (boolean)`` + Enable writing sample aspect ratio in the Video Usability + Information. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-vui-sar-idc: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_vui_sar_idc - + VUI sample aspect ratio indicator for H.264 encoding. The value is + defined in the table E-1 in the standard. Applicable to the H264 + encoder. + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_UNSPECIFIED`` + - Unspecified + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_1x1`` + - 1x1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_12x11`` + - 12x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_10x11`` + - 10x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_16x11`` + - 16x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_40x33`` + - 40x33 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_24x11`` + - 24x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_20x11`` + - 20x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_32x11`` + - 32x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_80x33`` + - 80x33 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_18x11`` + - 18x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_15x11`` + - 15x11 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_64x33`` + - 64x33 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_160x99`` + - 160x99 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_4x3`` + - 4x3 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_3x2`` + - 3x2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_2x1`` + - 2x1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC_EXTENDED`` + - Extended SAR + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_EXT_SAR_WIDTH (integer)`` + Extended sample aspect ratio width for H.264 VUI encoding. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_EXT_SAR_HEIGHT (integer)`` + Extended sample aspect ratio height for H.264 VUI encoding. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-level: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_level - + The level information for the H264 video elementary stream. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_1_0`` + - Level 1.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_1B`` + - Level 1B + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_1_1`` + - Level 1.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_1_2`` + - Level 1.2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_1_3`` + - Level 1.3 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_2_0`` + - Level 2.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_2_1`` + - Level 2.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_2_2`` + - Level 2.2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_3_0`` + - Level 3.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_3_1`` + - Level 3.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_3_2`` + - Level 3.2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_4_0`` + - Level 4.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_4_1`` + - Level 4.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_4_2`` + - Level 4.2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_5_0`` + - Level 5.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_5_1`` + - Level 5.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_5_2`` + - Level 5.2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_6_0`` + - Level 6.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_6_1`` + - Level 6.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL_6_2`` + - Level 6.2 + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-mpeg2-level: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_LEVEL`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_mpeg2_level - + The level information for the MPEG2 elementary stream. Applicable to + MPEG2 codecs. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_LEVEL_LOW`` + - Low Level (LL) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_LEVEL_MAIN`` + - Main Level (ML) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_LEVEL_HIGH_1440`` + - High-1440 Level (H-14) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_LEVEL_HIGH`` + - High Level (HL) + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-mpeg4-level: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_mpeg4_level - + The level information for the MPEG4 elementary stream. Applicable to + the MPEG4 encoder. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_0`` + - Level 0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_0B`` + - Level 0b + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_1`` + - Level 1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_2`` + - Level 2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_3`` + - Level 3 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_3B`` + - Level 3b + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_4`` + - Level 4 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL_5`` + - Level 5 + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-profile: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_profile - + The profile information for H264. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_BASELINE`` + - Baseline profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_CONSTRAINED_BASELINE`` + - Constrained Baseline profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_MAIN`` + - Main profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_EXTENDED`` + - Extended profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_HIGH`` + - High profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_HIGH_10`` + - High 10 profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_HIGH_422`` + - High 422 profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_HIGH_444_PREDICTIVE`` + - High 444 Predictive profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_HIGH_10_INTRA`` + - High 10 Intra profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_HIGH_422_INTRA`` + - High 422 Intra profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_HIGH_444_INTRA`` + - High 444 Intra profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_CAVLC_444_INTRA`` + - CAVLC 444 Intra profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_SCALABLE_BASELINE`` + - Scalable Baseline profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_SCALABLE_HIGH`` + - Scalable High profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_SCALABLE_HIGH_INTRA`` + - Scalable High Intra profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_STEREO_HIGH`` + - Stereo High profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_MULTIVIEW_HIGH`` + - Multiview High profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE_CONSTRAINED_HIGH`` + - Constrained High profile + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-mpeg2-profile: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_PROFILE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_mpeg2_profile - + The profile information for MPEG2. Applicable to MPEG2 codecs. + Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_PROFILE_SIMPLE`` + - Simple profile (SP) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_PROFILE_MAIN`` + - Main profile (MP) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_PROFILE_SNR_SCALABLE`` + - SNR Scalable profile (SNR) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_PROFILE_SPATIALLY_SCALABLE`` + - Spatially Scalable profile (Spt) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_PROFILE_HIGH`` + - High profile (HP) + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_PROFILE_MULTIVIEW`` + - Multi-view profile (MVP) + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-mpeg4-profile: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_mpeg4_profile - + The profile information for MPEG4. Applicable to the MPEG4 encoder. + Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE_SIMPLE`` + - Simple profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE_ADVANCED_SIMPLE`` + - Advanced Simple profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE_CORE`` + - Core profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE_SIMPLE_SCALABLE`` + - Simple Scalable profile + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE_ADVANCED_CODING_EFFICIENCY`` + - + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MAX_REF_PIC (integer)`` + The maximum number of reference pictures used for encoding. + Applicable to the encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-multi-slice-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_multi_slice_mode - + Determines how the encoder should handle division of frame into + slices. Applicable to the encoder. Possible values are: + + + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.6cm}|p{7.9cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE_SINGLE`` + - Single slice per frame. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE_MAX_MB`` + - Multiple slices with set maximum number of macroblocks per slice. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE_MAX_BYTES`` + - Multiple slice with set maximum size in bytes per slice. + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MAX_MB (integer)`` + The maximum number of macroblocks in a slice. Used when + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE`` is set to + ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE_MAX_MB``. Applicable to the + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MAX_BYTES (integer)`` + The maximum size of a slice in bytes. Used when + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE`` is set to + ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE_MAX_BYTES``. Applicable to the + encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-loop-filter-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LOOP_FILTER_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_loop_filter_mode - + Loop filter mode for H264 encoder. Possible values are: + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{13.6cm}|p{3.9cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LOOP_FILTER_MODE_ENABLED`` + - Loop filter is enabled. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LOOP_FILTER_MODE_DISABLED`` + - Loop filter is disabled. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LOOP_FILTER_MODE_DISABLED_AT_SLICE_BOUNDARY`` + - Loop filter is disabled at the slice boundary. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LOOP_FILTER_ALPHA (integer)`` + Loop filter alpha coefficient, defined in the H264 standard. + This value corresponds to the slice_alpha_c0_offset_div2 slice header + field, and should be in the range of -6 to +6, inclusive. The actual alpha + offset FilterOffsetA is twice this value. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LOOP_FILTER_BETA (integer)`` + Loop filter beta coefficient, defined in the H264 standard. + This corresponds to the slice_beta_offset_div2 slice header field, and + should be in the range of -6 to +6, inclusive. The actual beta offset + FilterOffsetB is twice this value. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-entropy-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_ENTROPY_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_entropy_mode - + Entropy coding mode for H264 - CABAC/CAVALC. Applicable to the H264 + encoder. Possible values are: + + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.0cm}|p{8.5cm}| + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_ENTROPY_MODE_CAVLC`` + - Use CAVLC entropy coding. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_ENTROPY_MODE_CABAC`` + - Use CABAC entropy coding. + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_8X8_TRANSFORM (boolean)`` + Enable 8X8 transform for H264. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_CONSTRAINED_INTRA_PREDICTION (boolean)`` + Enable constrained intra prediction for H264. Applicable to the H264 + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_CHROMA_QP_INDEX_OFFSET (integer)`` + Specify the offset that should be added to the luma quantization + parameter to determine the chroma quantization parameter. Applicable + to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_CYCLIC_INTRA_REFRESH_MB (integer)`` + Cyclic intra macroblock refresh. This is the number of continuous + macroblocks refreshed every frame. Each frame a successive set of + macroblocks is refreshed until the cycle completes and starts from + the top of the frame. Applicable to H264, H263 and MPEG4 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_FRAME_RC_ENABLE (boolean)`` + Frame level rate control enable. If this control is disabled then + the quantization parameter for each frame type is constant and set + with appropriate controls (e.g. + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H263_I_FRAME_QP``). If frame rate control is + enabled then quantization parameter is adjusted to meet the chosen + bitrate. Minimum and maximum value for the quantization parameter + can be set with appropriate controls (e.g. + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H263_MIN_QP``). Applicable to encoders. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MB_RC_ENABLE (boolean)`` + Macroblock level rate control enable. Applicable to the MPEG4 and + H264 encoders. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_QPEL (boolean)`` + Quarter pixel motion estimation for MPEG4. Applicable to the MPEG4 + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H263_I_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an I frame for H263. Valid range: from 1 + to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H263_MIN_QP (integer)`` + Minimum quantization parameter for H263. Valid range: from 1 to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H263_MAX_QP (integer)`` + Maximum quantization parameter for H263. Valid range: from 1 to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H263_P_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an P frame for H263. Valid range: from 1 + to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H263_B_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an B frame for H263. Valid range: from 1 + to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_I_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an I frame for H264. Valid range: from 0 + to 51. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_MIN_QP (integer)`` + Minimum quantization parameter for H264. Valid range: from 0 to 51. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_MAX_QP (integer)`` + Maximum quantization parameter for H264. Valid range: from 0 to 51. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_P_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an P frame for H264. Valid range: from 0 + to 51. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_B_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an B frame for H264. Valid range: from 0 + to 51. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_I_FRAME_MIN_QP (integer)`` + Minimum quantization parameter for the H264 I frame to limit I frame + quality to a range. Valid range: from 0 to 51. If + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_MIN_QP is also set, the quantization parameter + should be chosen to meet both requirements. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_I_FRAME_MAX_QP (integer)`` + Maximum quantization parameter for the H264 I frame to limit I frame + quality to a range. Valid range: from 0 to 51. If + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_MAX_QP is also set, the quantization parameter + should be chosen to meet both requirements. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_P_FRAME_MIN_QP (integer)`` + Minimum quantization parameter for the H264 P frame to limit P frame + quality to a range. Valid range: from 0 to 51. If + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_MIN_QP is also set, the quantization parameter + should be chosen to meet both requirements. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_P_FRAME_MAX_QP (integer)`` + Maximum quantization parameter for the H264 P frame to limit P frame + quality to a range. Valid range: from 0 to 51. If + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_MAX_QP is also set, the quantization parameter + should be chosen to meet both requirements. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_I_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an I frame for MPEG4. Valid range: from 1 + to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_MIN_QP (integer)`` + Minimum quantization parameter for MPEG4. Valid range: from 1 to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_MAX_QP (integer)`` + Maximum quantization parameter for MPEG4. Valid range: from 1 to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_P_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an P frame for MPEG4. Valid range: from 1 + to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_B_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + 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 + mean to verify that the produced stream will be successfully + decoded. The standard describes it as "Part of a hypothetical + decoder that is conceptually connected to the output of the encoder. + Its purpose is to provide a constraint on the variability of the + data rate that an encoder or editing process may produce.". + Applicable to the MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4 encoders. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-vbv-delay: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VBV_DELAY (integer)`` + Sets the initial delay in milliseconds for VBV buffer control. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-hor-search-range: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MV_H_SEARCH_RANGE (integer)`` + Horizontal search range defines maximum horizontal search area in + pixels to search and match for the present Macroblock (MB) in the + reference picture. This V4L2 control macro is used to set horizontal + search range for motion estimation module in video encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-vert-search-range: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MV_V_SEARCH_RANGE (integer)`` + Vertical search range defines maximum vertical search area in pixels + to search and match for the present Macroblock (MB) in the reference + picture. This V4L2 control macro is used to set vertical search + range for motion estimation module in video encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-force-key-frame: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_FORCE_KEY_FRAME (button)`` + 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 + a mean to verify that the produced stream will be successfully + decoded. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_I_PERIOD (integer)`` + Period between I-frames in the open GOP for H264. In case of an open + GOP this is the period between two I-frames. The period between IDR + (Instantaneous Decoding Refresh) frames is taken from the GOP_SIZE + control. An IDR frame, which stands for Instantaneous Decoding + Refresh is an I-frame after which no prior frames are referenced. + This means that a stream can be restarted from an IDR frame without + the need to store or decode any previous frames. Applicable to the + H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-header-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEADER_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_header_mode - + Determines whether the header is returned as the first buffer or is + it returned together with the first frame. Applicable to encoders. + Possible values are: + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{10.3cm}|p{7.2cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEADER_MODE_SEPARATE`` + - The stream header is returned separately in the first buffer. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEADER_MODE_JOINED_WITH_1ST_FRAME`` + - The stream header is returned together with the first encoded + frame. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_REPEAT_SEQ_HEADER (boolean)`` + Repeat the video sequence headers. Repeating these headers makes + random access to the video stream easier. Applicable to the MPEG1, 2 + and 4 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_DECODER_MPEG4_DEBLOCK_FILTER (boolean)`` + Enabled the deblocking post processing filter for MPEG4 decoder. + Applicable to the MPEG4 decoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_VOP_TIME_RES (integer)`` + vop_time_increment_resolution value for MPEG4. Applicable to the + MPEG4 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_VOP_TIME_INC (integer)`` + vop_time_increment value for MPEG4. Applicable to the MPEG4 + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FRAME_PACKING (boolean)`` + Enable generation of frame packing supplemental enhancement + information in the encoded bitstream. The frame packing SEI message + contains the arrangement of L and R planes for 3D viewing. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_CURRENT_FRAME_0 (boolean)`` + Sets current frame as frame0 in frame packing SEI. Applicable to the + H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-sei-fp-arrangement-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_ARRANGEMENT_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_sei_fp_arrangement_type - + Frame packing arrangement type for H264 SEI. Applicable to the H264 + encoder. Possible values are: + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{12cm}|p{5.5cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_ARRANGEMENT_TYPE_CHEKERBOARD`` + - Pixels are alternatively from L and R. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_ARRANGEMENT_TYPE_COLUMN`` + - L and R are interlaced by column. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_ARRANGEMENT_TYPE_ROW`` + - L and R are interlaced by row. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_ARRANGEMENT_TYPE_SIDE_BY_SIDE`` + - L is on the left, R on the right. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_ARRANGEMENT_TYPE_TOP_BOTTOM`` + - L is on top, R on bottom. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SEI_FP_ARRANGEMENT_TYPE_TEMPORAL`` + - One view per frame. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO (boolean)`` + Enables flexible macroblock ordering in the encoded bitstream. It is + a technique used for restructuring the ordering of macroblocks in + pictures. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-fmo-map-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_fmo_map_type - + When using FMO, the map type divides the image in different scan + patterns of macroblocks. Applicable to the H264 encoder. Possible + values are: + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{12.5cm}|p{5.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE_INTERLEAVED_SLICES`` + - Slices are interleaved one after other with macroblocks in run + length order. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE_SCATTERED_SLICES`` + - Scatters the macroblocks based on a mathematical function known to + both encoder and decoder. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE_FOREGROUND_WITH_LEFT_OVER`` + - Macroblocks arranged in rectangular areas or regions of interest. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE_BOX_OUT`` + - Slice groups grow in a cyclic way from centre to outwards. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE_RASTER_SCAN`` + - Slice groups grow in raster scan pattern from left to right. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE_WIPE_SCAN`` + - Slice groups grow in wipe scan pattern from top to bottom. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_MAP_TYPE_EXPLICIT`` + - User defined map type. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_SLICE_GROUP (integer)`` + Number of slice groups in FMO. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-fmo-change-direction: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_CHANGE_DIRECTION`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_fmo_change_dir - + Specifies a direction of the slice group change for raster and wipe + maps. Applicable to the H264 encoder. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_CHANGE_DIR_RIGHT`` + - Raster scan or wipe right. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_CHANGE_DIR_LEFT`` + - Reverse raster scan or wipe left. + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_CHANGE_RATE (integer)`` + Specifies the size of the first slice group for raster and wipe map. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_FMO_RUN_LENGTH (integer)`` + Specifies the number of consecutive macroblocks for the interleaved + map. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_ASO (boolean)`` + Enables arbitrary slice ordering in encoded bitstream. Applicable to + the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_ASO_SLICE_ORDER (integer)`` + Specifies the slice order in ASO. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + The supplied 32-bit integer is interpreted as follows (bit 0 = least + significant bit): + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - Bit 0:15 + - Slice ID + * - Bit 16:32 + - Slice position or order + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_HIERARCHICAL_CODING (boolean)`` + Enables H264 hierarchical coding. Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-hierarchical-coding-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_HIERARCHICAL_CODING_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_hierarchical_coding_type - + Specifies the hierarchical coding type. Applicable to the H264 + encoder. Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_HIERARCHICAL_CODING_B`` + - Hierarchical B coding. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_HIERARCHICAL_CODING_P`` + - Hierarchical P coding. + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_HIERARCHICAL_CODING_LAYER (integer)`` + Specifies the number of hierarchical coding layers. Applicable to + the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_HIERARCHICAL_CODING_LAYER_QP (integer)`` + Specifies a user defined QP for each layer. Applicable to the H264 + encoder. The supplied 32-bit integer is interpreted as follows (bit + 0 = least significant bit): + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - Bit 0:15 + - QP value + * - Bit 16:32 + - Layer number + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-h264: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SPS (struct)`` + Specifies the sequence parameter set (as extracted from the + bitstream) for the associated H264 slice data. This includes the + necessary parameters for configuring a stateless hardware decoding + pipeline for H264. The bitstream parameters are defined according + to :ref:`h264`, section 7.4.2.1.1 "Sequence Parameter Set Data + Semantics". For further documentation, refer to the above + specification, unless there is an explicit comment stating + otherwise. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_h264_sps + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_sps + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``profile_idc`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``constraint_set_flags`` + - See :ref:`Sequence Parameter Set Constraints Set Flags <h264_sps_constraints_set_flags>` + * - __u8 + - ``level_idc`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``seq_parameter_set_id`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``chroma_format_idc`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``bit_depth_luma_minus8`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``bit_depth_chroma_minus8`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_max_frame_num_minus4`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``pic_order_cnt_type`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_max_pic_order_cnt_lsb_minus4`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``max_num_ref_frames`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_ref_frames_in_pic_order_cnt_cycle`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``offset_for_ref_frame[255]`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``offset_for_non_ref_pic`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``offset_for_top_to_bottom_field`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``pic_width_in_mbs_minus1`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``pic_height_in_map_units_minus1`` + - + * - __u32 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Sequence Parameter Set Flags <h264_sps_flags>` + +.. _h264_sps_constraints_set_flags: + +``Sequence Parameter Set Constraints Set Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_CONSTRAINT_SET0_FLAG`` + - 0x00000001 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_CONSTRAINT_SET1_FLAG`` + - 0x00000002 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_CONSTRAINT_SET2_FLAG`` + - 0x00000004 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_CONSTRAINT_SET3_FLAG`` + - 0x00000008 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_CONSTRAINT_SET4_FLAG`` + - 0x00000010 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_CONSTRAINT_SET5_FLAG`` + - 0x00000020 + - + +.. _h264_sps_flags: + +``Sequence Parameter Set Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_FLAG_SEPARATE_COLOUR_PLANE`` + - 0x00000001 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_FLAG_QPPRIME_Y_ZERO_TRANSFORM_BYPASS`` + - 0x00000002 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_FLAG_DELTA_PIC_ORDER_ALWAYS_ZERO`` + - 0x00000004 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_FLAG_GAPS_IN_FRAME_NUM_VALUE_ALLOWED`` + - 0x00000008 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_FLAG_FRAME_MBS_ONLY`` + - 0x00000010 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_FLAG_MB_ADAPTIVE_FRAME_FIELD`` + - 0x00000020 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SPS_FLAG_DIRECT_8X8_INFERENCE`` + - 0x00000040 + - + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PPS (struct)`` + Specifies the picture parameter set (as extracted from the + bitstream) for the associated H264 slice data. This includes the + necessary parameters for configuring a stateless hardware decoding + pipeline for H264. The bitstream parameters are defined according + to :ref:`h264`, section 7.4.2.2 "Picture Parameter Set RBSP + Semantics". For further documentation, refer to the above + specification, unless there is an explicit comment stating + otherwise. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_h264_pps + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_pps + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``pic_parameter_set_id`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``seq_parameter_set_id`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_slice_groups_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_ref_idx_l0_default_active_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_ref_idx_l1_default_active_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``weighted_bipred_idc`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``pic_init_qp_minus26`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``pic_init_qs_minus26`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``chroma_qp_index_offset`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``second_chroma_qp_index_offset`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Picture Parameter Set Flags <h264_pps_flags>` + +.. _h264_pps_flags: + +``Picture Parameter Set Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_ENTROPY_CODING_MODE`` + - 0x00000001 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_BOTTOM_FIELD_PIC_ORDER_IN_FRAME_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000002 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_WEIGHTED_PRED`` + - 0x00000004 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_DEBLOCKING_FILTER_CONTROL_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000008 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_CONSTRAINED_INTRA_PRED`` + - 0x00000010 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_REDUNDANT_PIC_CNT_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000020 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_TRANSFORM_8X8_MODE`` + - 0x00000040 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_PPS_FLAG_SCALING_MATRIX_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000080 + - Indicates that ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SCALING_MATRIX`` + must be used for this picture. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SCALING_MATRIX (struct)`` + Specifies the scaling matrix (as extracted from the bitstream) for + the associated H264 slice data. The bitstream parameters are + defined according to :ref:`h264`, section 7.4.2.1.1.1 "Scaling + List Semantics". For further documentation, refer to the above + specification, unless there is an explicit comment stating + otherwise. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_h264_scaling_matrix + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_scaling_matrix + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``scaling_list_4x4[6][16]`` + - Scaling matrix after applying the inverse scanning process. + Expected list order is Intra Y, Intra Cb, Intra Cr, Inter Y, + Inter Cb, Inter Cr. The values on each scaling list are + expected in raster scan order. + * - __u8 + - ``scaling_list_8x8[6][64]`` + - Scaling matrix after applying the inverse scanning process. + Expected list order is Intra Y, Inter Y, Intra Cb, Inter Cb, + Intra Cr, Inter Cr. The values on each scaling list are + expected in raster scan order. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SLICE_PARAMS (struct)`` + Specifies the slice parameters (as extracted from the bitstream) + for the associated H264 slice data. This includes the necessary + parameters for configuring a stateless hardware decoding pipeline + for H264. The bitstream parameters are defined according to + :ref:`h264`, section 7.4.3 "Slice Header Semantics". For further + documentation, refer to the above specification, unless there is + an explicit comment stating otherwise. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API + and it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_h264_slice_params + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_slice_params + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u32 + - ``header_bit_size`` + - Offset in bits to slice_data() from the beginning of this slice. + * - __u32 + - ``first_mb_in_slice`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``slice_type`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``colour_plane_id`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``redundant_pic_cnt`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``cabac_init_idc`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_qp_delta`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_qs_delta`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``disable_deblocking_filter_idc`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_alpha_c0_offset_div2`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_beta_offset_div2`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_ref_idx_l0_active_minus1`` + - If num_ref_idx_active_override_flag is not set, this field must be + set to the value of num_ref_idx_l0_default_active_minus1. + * - __u8 + - ``num_ref_idx_l1_active_minus1`` + - If num_ref_idx_active_override_flag is not set, this field must be + set to the value of num_ref_idx_l1_default_active_minus1. + * - __u8 + - ``reserved`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_h264_reference` + - ``ref_pic_list0[32]`` + - Reference picture list after applying the per-slice modifications + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_h264_reference` + - ``ref_pic_list1[32]`` + - Reference picture list after applying the per-slice modifications + * - __u32 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Slice Parameter Flags <h264_slice_flags>` + +.. _h264_slice_flags: + +``Slice Parameter Set Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_H264_SLICE_FLAG_DIRECT_SPATIAL_MV_PRED`` + - 0x00000001 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_SLICE_FLAG_SP_FOR_SWITCH`` + - 0x00000002 + - + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PRED_WEIGHTS (struct)`` + Prediction weight table defined according to :ref:`h264`, + section 7.4.3.2 "Prediction Weight Table Semantics". + The prediction weight table must be passed by applications + under the conditions explained in section 7.3.3 "Slice header + syntax". + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_h264_pred_weights + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_pred_weights + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u16 + - ``luma_log2_weight_denom`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``chroma_log2_weight_denom`` + - + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_h264_weight_factors` + - ``weight_factors[2]`` + - The weight factors at index 0 are the weight factors for the reference + list 0, the one at index 1 for the reference list 1. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_h264_weight_factors + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_h264_weight_factors + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __s16 + - ``luma_weight[32]`` + - + * - __s16 + - ``luma_offset[32]`` + - + * - __s16 + - ``chroma_weight[32][2]`` + - + * - __s16 + - ``chroma_offset[32][2]`` + - + +``Picture Reference`` + +.. c:type:: v4l2_h264_reference + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_h264_reference + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``fields`` + - Specifies how the picture is referenced. See :ref:`Reference Fields <h264_ref_fields>` + * - __u8 + - ``index`` + - Index into the :c:type:`v4l2_ctrl_h264_decode_params`.dpb array. + +.. _h264_ref_fields: + +``Reference Fields`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_H264_TOP_FIELD_REF`` + - 0x1 + - The top field in field pair is used for short-term reference. + * - ``V4L2_H264_BOTTOM_FIELD_REF`` + - 0x2 + - The bottom field in field pair is used for short-term reference. + * - ``V4L2_H264_FRAME_REF`` + - 0x3 + - The frame (or the top/bottom fields, if it's a field pair) + is used for short-term reference. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_DECODE_PARAMS (struct)`` + Specifies the decode parameters (as extracted from the bitstream) + for the associated H264 slice data. This includes the necessary + parameters for configuring a stateless hardware decoding pipeline + for H264. The bitstream parameters are defined according to + :ref:`h264`. For further documentation, refer to the above + specification, unless there is an explicit comment stating + otherwise. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_h264_decode_params + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_h264_decode_params + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_h264_dpb_entry` + - ``dpb[16]`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``nal_ref_idc`` + - NAL reference ID value coming from the NAL Unit header + * - __u16 + - ``frame_num`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``top_field_order_cnt`` + - Picture Order Count for the coded top field + * - __s32 + - ``bottom_field_order_cnt`` + - Picture Order Count for the coded bottom field + * - __u16 + - ``idr_pic_id`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``pic_order_cnt_lsb`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``delta_pic_order_cnt_bottom`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``delta_pic_order_cnt0`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``delta_pic_order_cnt1`` + - + * - __u32 + - ``dec_ref_pic_marking_bit_size`` + - Size in bits of the dec_ref_pic_marking() syntax element. + * - __u32 + - ``pic_order_cnt_bit_size`` + - Combined size in bits of the picture order count related syntax + elements: pic_order_cnt_lsb, delta_pic_order_cnt_bottom, + delta_pic_order_cnt0, and delta_pic_order_cnt1. + * - __u32 + - ``slice_group_change_cycle`` + - + * - __u32 + - ``reserved`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + * - __u32 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Decode Parameters Flags <h264_decode_params_flags>` + +.. _h264_decode_params_flags: + +``Decode Parameters Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_H264_DECODE_PARAM_FLAG_IDR_PIC`` + - 0x00000001 + - That picture is an IDR picture + * - ``V4L2_H264_DECODE_PARAM_FLAG_FIELD_PIC`` + - 0x00000002 + - + * - ``V4L2_H264_DECODE_PARAM_FLAG_BOTTOM_FIELD`` + - 0x00000004 + - + +.. c:type:: v4l2_h264_dpb_entry + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_h264_dpb_entry + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u64 + - ``reference_ts`` + - Timestamp of the V4L2 capture buffer to use as reference, used + with B-coded and P-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the + ``timestamp`` field in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the + :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` function to convert the struct + :c:type:`timeval` in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u32 + - ``pic_num`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``frame_num`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``fields`` + - Specifies how the DPB entry is referenced. See :ref:`Reference Fields <h264_ref_fields>` + * - __u8 + - ``reserved[5]`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + * - __s32 + - ``top_field_order_cnt`` + - + * - __s32 + - ``bottom_field_order_cnt`` + - + * - __u32 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`DPB Entry Flags <h264_dpb_flags>` + +.. _h264_dpb_flags: + +``DPB Entries Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_H264_DPB_ENTRY_FLAG_VALID`` + - 0x00000001 + - The DPB entry is valid (non-empty) and should be considered. + * - ``V4L2_H264_DPB_ENTRY_FLAG_ACTIVE`` + - 0x00000002 + - The DPB entry is used for reference. + * - ``V4L2_H264_DPB_ENTRY_FLAG_LONG_TERM`` + - 0x00000004 + - The DPB entry is used for long-term reference. + * - ``V4L2_H264_DPB_ENTRY_FLAG_FIELD`` + - 0x00000008 + - The DPB entry is a single field or a complementary field pair. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_DECODE_MODE (enum)`` + Specifies the decoding mode to use. Currently exposes slice-based and + frame-based decoding but new modes might be added later on. + This control is used as a modifier for V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_SLICE + pixel format. Applications that support V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_SLICE + are required to set this control in order to specify the decoding mode + that is expected for the buffer. + Drivers may expose a single or multiple decoding modes, depending + on what they can support. + + .. note:: + + This menu control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_decode_mode + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_DECODE_MODE_SLICE_BASED`` + - 0 + - Decoding is done at the slice granularity. + The OUTPUT buffer must contain a single slice. + When this mode is selected, the ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SLICE_PARAMS`` + control shall be set. When multiple slices compose a frame, + use of ``V4L2_BUF_CAP_SUPPORTS_M2M_HOLD_CAPTURE_BUF`` flag + is required. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_DECODE_MODE_FRAME_BASED`` + - 1 + - Decoding is done at the frame granularity, + The OUTPUT buffer must contain all slices needed to decode the + frame. The OUTPUT buffer must also contain both fields. + This mode will be supported by devices that + parse the slice(s) header(s) in hardware. When this mode is + selected, the ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_SLICE_PARAMS`` + control shall not be set. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_START_CODE (enum)`` + Specifies the H264 slice start code expected for each slice. + This control is used as a modifier for V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_SLICE + pixel format. Applications that support V4L2_PIX_FMT_H264_SLICE + are required to set this control in order to specify the start code + that is expected for the buffer. + Drivers may expose a single or multiple start codes, depending + on what they can support. + + .. note:: + + This menu control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_start_code + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_START_CODE_NONE`` + - 0 + - Selecting this value specifies that H264 slices are passed + to the driver without any start code. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_START_CODE_ANNEX_B`` + - 1 + - Selecting this value specifies that H264 slices are expected + to be prefixed by Annex B start codes. According to :ref:`h264` + valid start codes can be 3-bytes 0x000001 or 4-bytes 0x00000001. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-mpeg2: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_SLICE_PARAMS (struct)`` + Specifies the slice parameters (as extracted from the bitstream) for the + associated MPEG-2 slice data. This includes the necessary parameters for + configuring a stateless hardware decoding pipeline for MPEG-2. + The bitstream parameters are defined according to :ref:`mpeg2part2`. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_mpeg2_slice_params + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{5.8cm}|p{4.8cm}|p{6.6cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_mpeg2_slice_params + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u32 + - ``bit_size`` + - Size (in bits) of the current slice data. + * - __u32 + - ``data_bit_offset`` + - Offset (in bits) to the video data in the current slice data. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_mpeg2_sequence` + - ``sequence`` + - Structure with MPEG-2 sequence metadata, merging relevant fields from + the sequence header and sequence extension parts of the bitstream. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_mpeg2_picture` + - ``picture`` + - Structure with MPEG-2 picture metadata, merging relevant fields from + the picture header and picture coding extension parts of the bitstream. + * - __u64 + - ``backward_ref_ts`` + - Timestamp of the V4L2 capture buffer to use as backward reference, used + with B-coded and P-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the + ``timestamp`` field in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the + :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` function to convert the struct + :c:type:`timeval` in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u64 + - ``forward_ref_ts`` + - Timestamp for the V4L2 capture buffer to use as forward reference, used + with B-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the ``timestamp`` field in + struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` + function to convert the struct :c:type:`timeval` in struct + :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u32 + - ``quantiser_scale_code`` + - Code used to determine the quantization scale to use for the IDCT. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_mpeg2_sequence + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.5cm}|p{6.3cm}|p{9.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_mpeg2_sequence + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u16 + - ``horizontal_size`` + - The width of the displayable part of the frame's luminance component. + * - __u16 + - ``vertical_size`` + - The height of the displayable part of the frame's luminance component. + * - __u32 + - ``vbv_buffer_size`` + - Used to calculate the required size of the video buffering verifier, + defined (in bits) as: 16 * 1024 * vbv_buffer_size. + * - __u16 + - ``profile_and_level_indication`` + - The current profile and level indication as extracted from the + bitstream. + * - __u8 + - ``progressive_sequence`` + - Indication that all the frames for the sequence are progressive instead + of interlaced. + * - __u8 + - ``chroma_format`` + - The chrominance sub-sampling format (1: 4:2:0, 2: 4:2:2, 3: 4:4:4). + +.. c:type:: v4l2_mpeg2_picture + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.5cm}|p{6.3cm}|p{9.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_mpeg2_picture + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``picture_coding_type`` + - Picture coding type for the frame covered by the current slice + (V4L2_MPEG2_PICTURE_CODING_TYPE_I, V4L2_MPEG2_PICTURE_CODING_TYPE_P or + V4L2_MPEG2_PICTURE_CODING_TYPE_B). + * - __u8 + - ``f_code[2][2]`` + - Motion vector codes. + * - __u8 + - ``intra_dc_precision`` + - Precision of Discrete Cosine transform (0: 8 bits precision, + 1: 9 bits precision, 2: 10 bits precision, 3: 11 bits precision). + * - __u8 + - ``picture_structure`` + - Picture structure (1: interlaced top field, 2: interlaced bottom field, + 3: progressive frame). + * - __u8 + - ``top_field_first`` + - If set to 1 and interlaced stream, top field is output first. + * - __u8 + - ``frame_pred_frame_dct`` + - If set to 1, only frame-DCT and frame prediction are used. + * - __u8 + - ``concealment_motion_vectors`` + - If set to 1, motion vectors are coded for intra macroblocks. + * - __u8 + - ``q_scale_type`` + - This flag affects the inverse quantization process. + * - __u8 + - ``intra_vlc_format`` + - This flag affects the decoding of transform coefficient data. + * - __u8 + - ``alternate_scan`` + - This flag affects the decoding of transform coefficient data. + * - __u8 + - ``repeat_first_field`` + - This flag affects the decoding process of progressive frames. + * - __u16 + - ``progressive_frame`` + - Indicates whether the current frame is progressive. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG2_QUANTIZATION (struct)`` + Specifies quantization matrices (as extracted from the bitstream) for the + associated MPEG-2 slice data. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_mpeg2_quantization + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.2cm}|p{8.0cm}|p{7.4cm}| + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_mpeg2_quantization + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``load_intra_quantiser_matrix`` + - One bit to indicate whether to load the ``intra_quantiser_matrix`` data. + * - __u8 + - ``load_non_intra_quantiser_matrix`` + - One bit to indicate whether to load the ``non_intra_quantiser_matrix`` + data. + * - __u8 + - ``load_chroma_intra_quantiser_matrix`` + - One bit to indicate whether to load the + ``chroma_intra_quantiser_matrix`` data, only relevant for non-4:2:0 YUV + formats. + * - __u8 + - ``load_chroma_non_intra_quantiser_matrix`` + - One bit to indicate whether to load the + ``chroma_non_intra_quantiser_matrix`` data, only relevant for non-4:2:0 + YUV formats. + * - __u8 + - ``intra_quantiser_matrix[64]`` + - The quantization matrix coefficients for intra-coded frames, in zigzag + scanning order. It is relevant for both luma and chroma components, + although it can be superseded by the chroma-specific matrix for + non-4:2:0 YUV formats. + * - __u8 + - ``non_intra_quantiser_matrix[64]`` + - The quantization matrix coefficients for non-intra-coded frames, in + zigzag scanning order. It is relevant for both luma and chroma + components, although it can be superseded by the chroma-specific matrix + for non-4:2:0 YUV formats. + * - __u8 + - ``chroma_intra_quantiser_matrix[64]`` + - The quantization matrix coefficients for the chominance component of + intra-coded frames, in zigzag scanning order. Only relevant for + non-4:2:0 YUV formats. + * - __u8 + - ``chroma_non_intra_quantiser_matrix[64]`` + - The quantization matrix coefficients for the chrominance component of + non-intra-coded frames, in zigzag scanning order. Only relevant for + non-4:2:0 YUV formats. + +``V4L2_CID_FWHT_I_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an I frame for FWHT. Valid range: from 1 + to 31. + +``V4L2_CID_FWHT_P_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for a P frame for FWHT. Valid range: from 1 + to 31. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-vp8: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VP8_FRAME_HEADER (struct)`` + Specifies the frame parameters for the associated VP8 parsed frame data. + This includes the necessary parameters for + configuring a stateless hardware decoding pipeline for VP8. + The bitstream parameters are defined according to :ref:`vp8`. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_vp8_frame_header + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{5.8cm}|p{4.8cm}|p{6.6cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_vp8_frame_header + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_vp8_segment_header` + - ``segment_header`` + - Structure with segment-based adjustments metadata. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_vp8_loopfilter_header` + - ``loopfilter_header`` + - Structure with loop filter level adjustments metadata. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_vp8_quantization_header` + - ``quant_header`` + - Structure with VP8 dequantization indices metadata. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_vp8_entropy_header` + - ``entropy_header`` + - Structure with VP8 entropy coder probabilities metadata. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_vp8_entropy_coder_state` + - ``coder_state`` + - Structure with VP8 entropy coder state. + * - __u16 + - ``width`` + - The width of the frame. Must be set for all frames. + * - __u16 + - ``height`` + - The height of the frame. Must be set for all frames. + * - __u8 + - ``horizontal_scale`` + - Horizontal scaling factor. + * - __u8 + - ``vertical_scaling factor`` + - Vertical scale. + * - __u8 + - ``version`` + - Bitstream version. + * - __u8 + - ``prob_skip_false`` + - Indicates the probability that the macroblock is not skipped. + * - __u8 + - ``prob_intra`` + - Indicates the probability that a macroblock is intra-predicted. + * - __u8 + - ``prob_last`` + - Indicates the probability that the last reference frame is used + for inter-prediction + * - __u8 + - ``prob_gf`` + - Indicates the probability that the golden reference frame is used + for inter-prediction + * - __u8 + - ``num_dct_parts`` + - Number of DCT coefficients partitions. Must be one of: 1, 2, 4, or 8. + * - __u32 + - ``first_part_size`` + - Size of the first partition, i.e. the control partition. + * - __u32 + - ``first_part_header_bits`` + - Size in bits of the first partition header portion. + * - __u32 + - ``dct_part_sizes[8]`` + - DCT coefficients sizes. + * - __u64 + - ``last_frame_ts`` + - Timestamp for the V4L2 capture buffer to use as last reference frame, used + with inter-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the ``timestamp`` field in + struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` + function to convert the struct :c:type:`timeval` in struct + :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u64 + - ``golden_frame_ts`` + - Timestamp for the V4L2 capture buffer to use as last reference frame, used + with inter-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the ``timestamp`` field in + struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` + function to convert the struct :c:type:`timeval` in struct + :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u64 + - ``alt_frame_ts`` + - Timestamp for the V4L2 capture buffer to use as alternate reference frame, used + with inter-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the ``timestamp`` field in + struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` + function to convert the struct :c:type:`timeval` in struct + :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u64 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Frame Header Flags <vp8_frame_header_flags>` + +.. _vp8_frame_header_flags: + +``Frame Header Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_VP8_FRAME_HEADER_FLAG_KEY_FRAME`` + - 0x01 + - Indicates if the frame is a key frame. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_FRAME_HEADER_FLAG_EXPERIMENTAL`` + - 0x02 + - Experimental bitstream. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_FRAME_HEADER_FLAG_SHOW_FRAME`` + - 0x04 + - Show frame flag, indicates if the frame is for display. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_FRAME_HEADER_FLAG_MB_NO_SKIP_COEFF`` + - 0x08 + - Enable/disable skipping of macroblocks with no non-zero coefficients. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_FRAME_HEADER_FLAG_SIGN_BIAS_GOLDEN`` + - 0x10 + - Sign of motion vectors when the golden frame is referenced. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_FRAME_HEADER_FLAG_SIGN_BIAS_ALT`` + - 0x20 + - Sign of motion vectors when the alt frame is referenced. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_vp8_entropy_coder_state + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.5cm}|p{6.3cm}|p{9.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_vp8_entropy_coder_state + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``range`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``value`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``bit_count`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``padding`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_vp8_segment_header + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.5cm}|p{6.3cm}|p{9.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_vp8_segment_header + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __s8 + - ``quant_update[4]`` + - Signed quantizer value update. + * - __s8 + - ``lf_update[4]`` + - Signed loop filter level value update. + * - __u8 + - ``segment_probs[3]`` + - Segment probabilities. + * - __u8 + - ``padding`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + * - __u32 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Segment Header Flags <vp8_segment_header_flags>` + +.. _vp8_segment_header_flags: + +``Segment Header Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_VP8_SEGMENT_HEADER_FLAG_ENABLED`` + - 0x01 + - Enable/disable segment-based adjustments. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_SEGMENT_HEADER_FLAG_UPDATE_MAP`` + - 0x02 + - Indicates if the macroblock segmentation map is updated in this frame. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_SEGMENT_HEADER_FLAG_UPDATE_FEATURE_DATA`` + - 0x04 + - Indicates if the segment feature data is updated in this frame. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_SEGMENT_HEADER_FLAG_DELTA_VALUE_MODE`` + - 0x08 + - If is set, the segment feature data mode is delta-value. + If cleared, it's absolute-value. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_vp8_loopfilter_header + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.5cm}|p{6.3cm}|p{9.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_vp8_loopfilter_header + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __s8 + - ``ref_frm_delta[4]`` + - Reference adjustment (signed) delta value. + * - __s8 + - ``mb_mode_delta[4]`` + - Macroblock prediction mode adjustment (signed) delta value. + * - __u8 + - ``sharpness_level`` + - Sharpness level + * - __u8 + - ``level`` + - Filter level + * - __u16 + - ``padding`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + * - __u32 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Loopfilter Header Flags <vp8_loopfilter_header_flags>` + +.. _vp8_loopfilter_header_flags: + +``Loopfilter Header Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_VP8_LF_HEADER_ADJ_ENABLE`` + - 0x01 + - Enable/disable macroblock-level loop filter adjustment. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_LF_HEADER_DELTA_UPDATE`` + - 0x02 + - Indicates if the delta values used in an adjustment are updated. + * - ``V4L2_VP8_LF_FILTER_TYPE_SIMPLE`` + - 0x04 + - If set, indicates the filter type is simple. + If cleared, the filter type is normal. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_vp8_quantization_header + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.5cm}|p{6.3cm}|p{9.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_vp8_quantization_header + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``y_ac_qi`` + - Luma AC coefficient table index. + * - __s8 + - ``y_dc_delta`` + - Luma DC delta vaue. + * - __s8 + - ``y2_dc_delta`` + - Y2 block DC delta value. + * - __s8 + - ``y2_ac_delta`` + - Y2 block AC delta value. + * - __s8 + - ``uv_dc_delta`` + - Chroma DC delta value. + * - __s8 + - ``uv_ac_delta`` + - Chroma AC delta value. + * - __u16 + - ``padding`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_vp8_entropy_header + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.5cm}|p{6.3cm}|p{9.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_vp8_entropy_header + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``coeff_probs[4][8][3][11]`` + - Coefficient update probabilities. + * - __u8 + - ``y_mode_probs[4]`` + - Luma mode update probabilities. + * - __u8 + - ``uv_mode_probs[3]`` + - Chroma mode update probabilities. + * - __u8 + - ``mv_probs[2][19]`` + - MV decoding update probabilities. + * - __u8 + - ``padding[3]`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +MFC 5.1 MPEG Controls +===================== + +The following MPEG class controls deal with MPEG decoding and encoding +settings that are specific to the Multi Format Codec 5.1 device present +in the S5P family of SoCs by Samsung. + + +.. _mfc51-control-id: + +MFC 5.1 Control IDs +------------------- + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_DECODER_H264_DISPLAY_DELAY_ENABLE (boolean)`` + If the display delay is enabled then the decoder is forced to return + a CAPTURE buffer (decoded frame) after processing a certain number + of OUTPUT buffers. The delay can be set through + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_DECODER_H264_DISPLAY_DELAY``. This + feature can be used for example for generating thumbnails of videos. + Applicable to the H264 decoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_DECODER_H264_DISPLAY_DELAY (integer)`` + Display delay value for H264 decoder. The decoder is forced to + return a decoded frame after the set 'display delay' number of + frames. If this number is low it may result in frames returned out + of display order, in addition the hardware may still be using the + returned buffer as a reference picture for subsequent frames. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_H264_NUM_REF_PIC_FOR_P (integer)`` + The number of reference pictures used for encoding a P picture. + Applicable to the H264 encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_PADDING (boolean)`` + Padding enable in the encoder - use a color instead of repeating + border pixels. Applicable to encoders. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_PADDING_YUV (integer)`` + Padding color in the encoder. Applicable to encoders. The supplied + 32-bit integer is interpreted as follows (bit 0 = least significant + bit): + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - Bit 0:7 + - V chrominance information + * - Bit 8:15 + - U chrominance information + * - Bit 16:23 + - Y luminance information + * - Bit 24:31 + - Must be zero. + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_RC_REACTION_COEFF (integer)`` + Reaction coefficient for MFC rate control. Applicable to encoders. + + .. note:: + + #. Valid only when the frame level RC is enabled. + + #. For tight CBR, this field must be small (ex. 2 ~ 10). For + VBR, this field must be large (ex. 100 ~ 1000). + + #. It is not recommended to use the greater number than + FRAME_RATE * (10^9 / BIT_RATE). + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_H264_ADAPTIVE_RC_DARK (boolean)`` + Adaptive rate control for dark region. Valid only when H.264 and + macroblock level RC is enabled + (``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MB_RC_ENABLE``). Applicable to the H264 + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_H264_ADAPTIVE_RC_SMOOTH (boolean)`` + Adaptive rate control for smooth region. Valid only when H.264 and + macroblock level RC is enabled + (``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MB_RC_ENABLE``). Applicable to the H264 + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_H264_ADAPTIVE_RC_STATIC (boolean)`` + Adaptive rate control for static region. Valid only when H.264 and + macroblock level RC is enabled + (``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MB_RC_ENABLE``). Applicable to the H264 + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_H264_ADAPTIVE_RC_ACTIVITY (boolean)`` + Adaptive rate control for activity region. Valid only when H.264 and + macroblock level RC is enabled + (``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MB_RC_ENABLE``). Applicable to the H264 + encoder. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-mfc51-video-frame-skip-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_FRAME_SKIP_MODE`` + (enum) + + .. note:: + + This control is deprecated. Use the standard + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_FRAME_SKIP_MODE`` control instead. + +enum v4l2_mpeg_mfc51_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_MFC51_FRAME_SKIP_MODE_DISABLED`` + - Frame skip mode is disabled. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_MFC51_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_MFC51_FRAME_SKIP_MODE_BUF_LIMIT`` + - Frame skip mode enabled and buffer limit is set by the VBV + (MPEG1/2/4) or CPB (H264) buffer size control. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_RC_FIXED_TARGET_BIT (integer)`` + Enable rate-control with fixed target bit. If this setting is + enabled, then the rate control logic of the encoder will calculate + the average bitrate for a GOP and keep it below or equal the set + bitrate target. Otherwise the rate control logic calculates the + overall average bitrate for the stream and keeps it below or equal + to the set bitrate. In the first case the average bitrate for the + whole stream will be smaller then the set bitrate. This is caused + because the average is calculated for smaller number of frames, on + the other hand enabling this setting will ensure that the stream + will meet tight bandwidth constraints. Applicable to encoders. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-mfc51-video-force-frame-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_FORCE_FRAME_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_mfc51_video_force_frame_type - + Force a frame type for the next queued buffer. Applicable to + encoders. Possible values are: + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.5cm}|p{8.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_MFC51_FORCE_FRAME_TYPE_DISABLED`` + - Forcing a specific frame type disabled. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_MFC51_FORCE_FRAME_TYPE_I_FRAME`` + - Force an I-frame. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_MFC51_FORCE_FRAME_TYPE_NOT_CODED`` + - Force a non-coded frame. + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-fwht: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_FWHT_PARAMS (struct)`` + Specifies the fwht parameters (as extracted from the bitstream) for the + associated FWHT data. This includes the necessary parameters for + configuring a stateless hardware decoding pipeline for FWHT. + + .. note:: + + This compound control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_fwht_params + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{1.4cm}|p{4.3cm}|p{11.8cm}| + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_fwht_params + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u64 + - ``backward_ref_ts`` + - Timestamp of the V4L2 capture buffer to use as backward reference, used + with P-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the + ``timestamp`` field in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the + :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` function to convert the struct + :c:type:`timeval` in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u32 + - ``version`` + - The version of the codec + * - __u32 + - ``width`` + - The width of the frame + * - __u32 + - ``height`` + - The height of the frame + * - __u32 + - ``flags`` + - The flags of the frame, see :ref:`fwht-flags`. + * - __u32 + - ``colorspace`` + - The colorspace of the frame, from enum :c:type:`v4l2_colorspace`. + * - __u32 + - ``xfer_func`` + - The transfer function, from enum :c:type:`v4l2_xfer_func`. + * - __u32 + - ``ycbcr_enc`` + - The Y'CbCr encoding, from enum :c:type:`v4l2_ycbcr_encoding`. + * - __u32 + - ``quantization`` + - The quantization range, from enum :c:type:`v4l2_quantization`. + + + +.. _fwht-flags: + +FWHT Flags +============ + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{6.8cm}|p{2.4cm}|p{8.3cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 3 1 4 + + * - ``FWHT_FL_IS_INTERLACED`` + - 0x00000001 + - Set if this is an interlaced format + * - ``FWHT_FL_IS_BOTTOM_FIRST`` + - 0x00000002 + - Set if this is a bottom-first (NTSC) interlaced format + * - ``FWHT_FL_IS_ALTERNATE`` + - 0x00000004 + - Set if each 'frame' contains just one field + * - ``FWHT_FL_IS_BOTTOM_FIELD`` + - 0x00000008 + - If FWHT_FL_IS_ALTERNATE was set, then this is set if this 'frame' is the + bottom field, else it is the top field. + * - ``FWHT_FL_LUMA_IS_UNCOMPRESSED`` + - 0x00000010 + - Set if the luma plane is uncompressed + * - ``FWHT_FL_CB_IS_UNCOMPRESSED`` + - 0x00000020 + - Set if the cb plane is uncompressed + * - ``FWHT_FL_CR_IS_UNCOMPRESSED`` + - 0x00000040 + - Set if the cr plane is uncompressed + * - ``FWHT_FL_CHROMA_FULL_HEIGHT`` + - 0x00000080 + - Set if the chroma plane has the same height as the luma plane, + else the chroma plane is half the height of the luma plane + * - ``FWHT_FL_CHROMA_FULL_WIDTH`` + - 0x00000100 + - Set if the chroma plane has the same width as the luma plane, + else the chroma plane is half the width of the luma plane + * - ``FWHT_FL_ALPHA_IS_UNCOMPRESSED`` + - 0x00000200 + - Set if the alpha plane is uncompressed + * - ``FWHT_FL_I_FRAME`` + - 0x00000400 + - Set if this is an I-frame + * - ``FWHT_FL_COMPONENTS_NUM_MSK`` + - 0x00070000 + - A 4-values flag - the number of components - 1 + * - ``FWHT_FL_PIXENC_YUV`` + - 0x00080000 + - Set if the pixel encoding is YUV + * - ``FWHT_FL_PIXENC_RGB`` + - 0x00100000 + - Set if the pixel encoding is RGB + * - ``FWHT_FL_PIXENC_HSV`` + - 0x00180000 + - Set if the pixel encoding is HSV + + +CX2341x MPEG Controls +===================== + +The following MPEG class controls deal with MPEG encoding settings that +are specific to the Conexant CX23415 and CX23416 MPEG encoding chips. + + +.. _cx2341x-control-id: + +CX2341x Control IDs +------------------- + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-cx2341x-video-spatial-filter-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_SPATIAL_FILTER_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_cx2341x_video_spatial_filter_mode - + Sets the Spatial Filter mode (default ``MANUAL``). Possible values + are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_SPATIAL_FILTER_MODE_MANUAL`` + - Choose the filter manually + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_SPATIAL_FILTER_MODE_AUTO`` + - Choose the filter automatically + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_SPATIAL_FILTER (integer (0-15))`` + The setting for the Spatial Filter. 0 = off, 15 = maximum. (Default + is 0.) + +.. _luma-spatial-filter-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_cx2341x_video_luma_spatial_filter_type - + Select the algorithm to use for the Luma Spatial Filter (default + ``1D_HOR``). Possible values: + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{14.5cm}|p{3.0cm}| + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE_OFF`` + - No filter + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE_1D_HOR`` + - One-dimensional horizontal + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE_1D_VERT`` + - One-dimensional vertical + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE_2D_HV_SEPARABLE`` + - Two-dimensional separable + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE_2D_SYM_NON_SEPARABLE`` + - Two-dimensional symmetrical non-separable + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + + +.. _chroma-spatial-filter-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_CHROMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_cx2341x_video_chroma_spatial_filter_type - + Select the algorithm for the Chroma Spatial Filter (default + ``1D_HOR``). Possible values are: + + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{14.0cm}|p{3.5cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_CHROMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE_OFF`` + - No filter + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_CHROMA_SPATIAL_FILTER_TYPE_1D_HOR`` + - One-dimensional horizontal + + + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-cx2341x-video-temporal-filter-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_TEMPORAL_FILTER_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_cx2341x_video_temporal_filter_mode - + Sets the Temporal Filter mode (default ``MANUAL``). Possible values + are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_TEMPORAL_FILTER_MODE_MANUAL`` + - Choose the filter manually + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_TEMPORAL_FILTER_MODE_AUTO`` + - Choose the filter automatically + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_TEMPORAL_FILTER (integer (0-31))`` + The setting for the Temporal Filter. 0 = off, 31 = maximum. (Default + is 8 for full-scale capturing and 0 for scaled capturing.) + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-cx2341x-video-median-filter-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_MEDIAN_FILTER_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_cx2341x_video_median_filter_type - + Median Filter Type (default ``OFF``). Possible values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_MEDIAN_FILTER_TYPE_OFF`` + - No filter + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_MEDIAN_FILTER_TYPE_HOR`` + - Horizontal filter + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_MEDIAN_FILTER_TYPE_VERT`` + - Vertical filter + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_MEDIAN_FILTER_TYPE_HOR_VERT`` + - Horizontal and vertical filter + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_MEDIAN_FILTER_TYPE_DIAG`` + - Diagonal filter + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_MEDIAN_FILTER_BOTTOM (integer (0-255))`` + Threshold above which the luminance median filter is enabled + (default 0) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_LUMA_MEDIAN_FILTER_TOP (integer (0-255))`` + Threshold below which the luminance median filter is enabled + (default 255) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_CHROMA_MEDIAN_FILTER_BOTTOM (integer (0-255))`` + Threshold above which the chroma median filter is enabled (default + 0) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_VIDEO_CHROMA_MEDIAN_FILTER_TOP (integer (0-255))`` + Threshold below which the chroma median filter is enabled (default + 255) + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_CX2341X_STREAM_INSERT_NAV_PACKETS (boolean)`` + The CX2341X MPEG encoder can insert one empty MPEG-2 PES packet into + the stream between every four video frames. The packet size is 2048 + bytes, including the packet_start_code_prefix and stream_id + fields. The stream_id is 0xBF (private stream 2). The payload + consists of 0x00 bytes, to be filled in by the application. 0 = do + not insert, 1 = insert packets. + + +VPX Control Reference +===================== + +The VPX controls include controls for encoding parameters of VPx video +codec. + + +.. _vpx-control-id: + +VPX Control IDs +--------------- + +.. _v4l2-vpx-num-partitions: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_NUM_PARTITIONS`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_vp8_num_partitions - + The number of token partitions to use in VP8 encoder. Possible + values are: + + + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_1_PARTITION`` + - 1 coefficient partition + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_2_PARTITIONS`` + - 2 coefficient partitions + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_4_PARTITIONS`` + - 4 coefficient partitions + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_8_PARTITIONS`` + - 8 coefficient partitions + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_IMD_DISABLE_4X4 (boolean)`` + Setting this prevents intra 4x4 mode in the intra mode decision. + +.. _v4l2-vpx-num-ref-frames: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_NUM_REF_FRAMES`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_vp8_num_ref_frames - + The number of reference pictures for encoding P frames. Possible + values are: + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{7.9cm}|p{9.6cm}| + +.. raw:: latex + + \small + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_1_REF_FRAME`` + - Last encoded frame will be searched + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_2_REF_FRAME`` + - Two frames will be searched among the last encoded frame, the + golden frame and the alternate reference (altref) frame. The + encoder implementation will decide which two are chosen. + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_3_REF_FRAME`` + - The last encoded frame, the golden frame and the altref frame will + be searched. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_FILTER_LEVEL (integer)`` + Indicates the loop filter level. The adjustment of the loop filter + level is done via a delta value against a baseline loop filter + value. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_FILTER_SHARPNESS (integer)`` + This parameter affects the loop filter. Anything above zero weakens + the deblocking effect on the loop filter. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_GOLDEN_FRAME_REF_PERIOD (integer)`` + Sets the refresh period for the golden frame. The period is defined + in number of frames. For a value of 'n', every nth frame starting + from the first key frame will be taken as a golden frame. For eg. + for encoding sequence of 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 where the golden + frame refresh period is set as 4, the frames 0, 4, 8 etc will be + taken as the golden frames as frame 0 is always a key frame. + +.. _v4l2-vpx-golden-frame-sel: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_GOLDEN_FRAME_SEL`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_vp8_golden_frame_sel - + Selects the golden frame for encoding. Possible values are: + +.. raw:: latex + + \scriptsize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.0cm}|p{8.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_GOLDEN_FRAME_USE_PREV`` + - Use the (n-2)th frame as a golden frame, current frame index being + 'n'. + * - ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_GOLDEN_FRAME_USE_REF_PERIOD`` + - Use the previous specific frame indicated by + ``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_GOLDEN_FRAME_REF_PERIOD`` as a + golden frame. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_MIN_QP (integer)`` + Minimum quantization parameter for VP8. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_MAX_QP (integer)`` + Maximum quantization parameter for VP8. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_I_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an I frame for VP8. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VPX_P_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for a P frame for VP8. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-vp8-profile: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VP8_PROFILE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_vp8_profile - + This control allows selecting the profile for VP8 encoder. + This is also used to enumerate supported profiles by VP8 encoder or decoder. + Possible values are: + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP8_PROFILE_0`` + - Profile 0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP8_PROFILE_1`` + - Profile 1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP8_PROFILE_2`` + - Profile 2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP8_PROFILE_3`` + - Profile 3 + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-vp9-profile: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_PROFILE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_vp9_profile - + This control allows selecting the profile for VP9 encoder. + This is also used to enumerate supported profiles by VP9 encoder or decoder. + Possible values are: + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_PROFILE_0`` + - Profile 0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_PROFILE_1`` + - Profile 1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_PROFILE_2`` + - Profile 2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_PROFILE_3`` + - Profile 3 + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-video-vp9-level: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL (enum)`` + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_vp9_level - + This control allows selecting the level for VP9 encoder. + This is also used to enumerate supported levels by VP9 encoder or decoder. + More information can be found at + `webmproject <https://www.webmproject.org/vp9/levels/>`__. Possible values are: + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_1_0`` + - Level 1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_1_1`` + - Level 1.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_2_0`` + - Level 2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_2_1`` + - Level 2.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_3_0`` + - Level 3 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_3_1`` + - Level 3.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_4_0`` + - Level 4 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_4_1`` + - Level 4.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_5_0`` + - Level 5 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_5_1`` + - Level 5.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_5_2`` + - Level 5.2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_6_0`` + - Level 6 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_6_1`` + - Level 6.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_VP9_LEVEL_6_2`` + - Level 6.2 + + +High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC/H.265) Control Reference +=========================================================== + +The HEVC/H.265 controls include controls for encoding parameters of HEVC/H.265 +video codec. + + +.. _hevc-control-id: + +HEVC/H.265 Control IDs +---------------------- + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP (integer)`` + Minimum quantization parameter for HEVC. + Valid range: from 0 to 51. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP (integer)`` + Maximum quantization parameter for HEVC. + Valid range: from 0 to 51. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_I_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for an I frame for HEVC. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_P_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for a P frame for HEVC. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_B_FRAME_QP (integer)`` + Quantization parameter for a B frame for HEVC. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_QP (boolean)`` + HIERARCHICAL_QP allows the host to specify the quantization parameter + values for each temporal layer through HIERARCHICAL_QP_LAYER. This is + valid only if HIERARCHICAL_CODING_LAYER is greater than 1. Setting the + control value to 1 enables setting of the QP values for the layers. + +.. _v4l2-hevc-hier-coding-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_hier_coding_type - + Selects the hierarchical coding type for encoding. Possible values are: + +.. raw:: latex + + \footnotesize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.0cm}|p{8.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIERARCHICAL_CODING_B`` + - Use the B frame for hierarchical coding. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIERARCHICAL_CODING_P`` + - Use the P frame for hierarchical coding. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_LAYER (integer)`` + Selects the hierarchical coding layer. In normal encoding + (non-hierarchial coding), it should be zero. Possible values are [0, 6]. + 0 indicates HIERARCHICAL CODING LAYER 0, 1 indicates HIERARCHICAL CODING + LAYER 1 and so on. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L0_QP (integer)`` + Indicates quantization parameter for hierarchical coding layer 0. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L1_QP (integer)`` + Indicates quantization parameter for hierarchical coding layer 1. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L2_QP (integer)`` + Indicates quantization parameter for hierarchical coding layer 2. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L3_QP (integer)`` + Indicates quantization parameter for hierarchical coding layer 3. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L4_QP (integer)`` + Indicates quantization parameter for hierarchical coding layer 4. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L5_QP (integer)`` + Indicates quantization parameter for hierarchical coding layer 5. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L6_QP (integer)`` + Indicates quantization parameter for hierarchical coding layer 6. + Valid range: [V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MIN_QP, + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_QP]. + +.. _v4l2-hevc-profile: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_PROFILE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_profile - + Select the desired profile for HEVC encoder. + +.. raw:: latex + + \footnotesize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.0cm}|p{8.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_PROFILE_MAIN`` + - Main profile. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_PROFILE_MAIN_STILL_PICTURE`` + - Main still picture profile. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_PROFILE_MAIN_10`` + - Main 10 profile. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +.. _v4l2-hevc-level: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_level - + Selects the desired level for HEVC encoder. + +.. raw:: latex + + \footnotesize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.0cm}|p{8.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_1`` + - Level 1.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_2`` + - Level 2.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_2_1`` + - Level 2.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_3`` + - Level 3.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_3_1`` + - Level 3.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_4`` + - Level 4.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_4_1`` + - Level 4.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_5`` + - Level 5.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_5_1`` + - Level 5.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_5_2`` + - Level 5.2 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_6`` + - Level 6.0 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_6_1`` + - Level 6.1 + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LEVEL_6_2`` + - Level 6.2 + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_FRAME_RATE_RESOLUTION (integer)`` + Indicates the number of evenly spaced subintervals, called ticks, within + one second. This is a 16 bit unsigned integer and has a maximum value up to + 0xffff and a minimum value of 1. + +.. _v4l2-hevc-tier: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_TIER`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_tier - + TIER_FLAG specifies tiers information of the HEVC encoded picture. Tier + were made to deal with applications that differ in terms of maximum bit + rate. Setting the flag to 0 selects HEVC tier as Main tier and setting + this flag to 1 indicates High tier. High tier is for applications requiring + high bit rates. + +.. raw:: latex + + \footnotesize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{9.0cm}|p{8.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_TIER_MAIN`` + - Main tier. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_TIER_HIGH`` + - High tier. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_PARTITION_DEPTH (integer)`` + Selects HEVC maximum coding unit depth. + +.. _v4l2-hevc-loop-filter-mode: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LOOP_FILTER_MODE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_loop_filter_mode - + Loop filter mode for HEVC encoder. Possible values are: + +.. raw:: latex + + \footnotesize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{12.1cm}|p{5.4cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LOOP_FILTER_MODE_DISABLED`` + - Loop filter is disabled. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LOOP_FILTER_MODE_ENABLED`` + - Loop filter is enabled. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LOOP_FILTER_MODE_DISABLED_AT_SLICE_BOUNDARY`` + - Loop filter is disabled at the slice boundary. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LF_BETA_OFFSET_DIV2 (integer)`` + Selects HEVC loop filter beta offset. The valid range is [-6, +6]. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LF_TC_OFFSET_DIV2 (integer)`` + Selects HEVC loop filter tc offset. The valid range is [-6, +6]. + +.. _v4l2-hevc-refresh-type: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_REFRESH_TYPE`` + (enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_hier_refresh_type - + Selects refresh type for HEVC encoder. + Host has to specify the period into + V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_REFRESH_PERIOD. + +.. raw:: latex + + \footnotesize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{8.0cm}|p{9.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_REFRESH_NONE`` + - Use the B frame for hierarchical coding. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_REFRESH_CRA`` + - Use CRA (Clean Random Access Unit) picture encoding. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_REFRESH_IDR`` + - Use IDR (Instantaneous Decoding Refresh) picture encoding. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_REFRESH_PERIOD (integer)`` + Selects the refresh period for HEVC encoder. + This specifies the number of I pictures between two CRA/IDR pictures. + This is valid only if REFRESH_TYPE is not 0. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_LOSSLESS_CU (boolean)`` + Indicates HEVC lossless encoding. Setting it to 0 disables lossless + encoding. Setting it to 1 enables lossless encoding. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_CONST_INTRA_PRED (boolean)`` + Indicates constant intra prediction for HEVC encoder. Specifies the + constrained intra prediction in which intra largest coding unit (LCU) + prediction is performed by using residual data and decoded samples of + neighboring intra LCU only. Setting the value to 1 enables constant intra + prediction and setting the value to 0 disables constant intra prediction. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_WAVEFRONT (boolean)`` + Indicates wavefront parallel processing for HEVC encoder. Setting it to 0 + disables the feature and setting it to 1 enables the wavefront parallel + processing. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_GENERAL_PB (boolean)`` + Setting the value to 1 enables combination of P and B frame for HEVC + encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_TEMPORAL_ID (boolean)`` + Indicates temporal identifier for HEVC encoder which is enabled by + setting the value to 1. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_STRONG_SMOOTHING (boolean)`` + Indicates bi-linear interpolation is conditionally used in the intra + prediction filtering process in the CVS when set to 1. Indicates bi-linear + interpolation is not used in the CVS when set to 0. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_MAX_NUM_MERGE_MV_MINUS1 (integer)`` + Indicates maximum number of merge candidate motion vectors. + Values are from 0 to 4. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_TMV_PREDICTION (boolean)`` + Indicates temporal motion vector prediction for HEVC encoder. Setting it to + 1 enables the prediction. Setting it to 0 disables the prediction. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_WITHOUT_STARTCODE (boolean)`` + Specifies if HEVC generates a stream with a size of the length field + instead of start code pattern. The size of the length field is configurable + through the V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SIZE_OF_LENGTH_FIELD control. Setting + the value to 0 disables encoding without startcode pattern. Setting the + value to 1 will enables encoding without startcode pattern. + +.. _v4l2-hevc-size-of-length-field: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SIZE_OF_LENGTH_FIELD`` +(enum) + +enum v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_size_of_length_field - + Indicates the size of length field. + This is valid when encoding WITHOUT_STARTCODE_ENABLE is enabled. + +.. raw:: latex + + \footnotesize + +.. tabularcolumns:: |p{6.0cm}|p{11.0cm}| + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SIZE_0`` + - Generate start code pattern (Normal). + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SIZE_1`` + - Generate size of length field instead of start code pattern and length is 1. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SIZE_2`` + - Generate size of length field instead of start code pattern and length is 2. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SIZE_4`` + - Generate size of length field instead of start code pattern and length is 4. + +.. raw:: latex + + \normalsize + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L0_BR (integer)`` + Indicates bit rate for hierarchical coding layer 0 for HEVC encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L1_BR (integer)`` + Indicates bit rate for hierarchical coding layer 1 for HEVC encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L2_BR (integer)`` + Indicates bit rate for hierarchical coding layer 2 for HEVC encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L3_BR (integer)`` + Indicates bit rate for hierarchical coding layer 3 for HEVC encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L4_BR (integer)`` + Indicates bit rate for hierarchical coding layer 4 for HEVC encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L5_BR (integer)`` + Indicates bit rate for hierarchical coding layer 5 for HEVC encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_HIER_CODING_L6_BR (integer)`` + Indicates bit rate for hierarchical coding layer 6 for HEVC encoder. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_REF_NUMBER_FOR_PFRAMES (integer)`` + Selects number of P reference pictures required for HEVC encoder. + P-Frame can use 1 or 2 frames for reference. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_PREPEND_SPSPPS_TO_IDR (integer)`` + Indicates whether to generate SPS and PPS at every IDR. Setting it to 0 + disables generating SPS and PPS at every IDR. Setting it to one enables + generating SPS and PPS at every IDR. + +.. _v4l2-mpeg-hevc: + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SPS (struct)`` + Specifies the Sequence Parameter Set fields (as extracted from the + bitstream) for the associated HEVC slice data. + These bitstream parameters are defined according to :ref:`hevc`. + They are described in section 7.4.3.2 "Sequence parameter set RBSP + semantics" of the specification. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_hevc_sps + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_hevc_sps + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u16 + - ``pic_width_in_luma_samples`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``pic_height_in_luma_samples`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``bit_depth_luma_minus8`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``bit_depth_chroma_minus8`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_max_pic_order_cnt_lsb_minus4`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``sps_max_dec_pic_buffering_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``sps_max_num_reorder_pics`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``sps_max_latency_increase_plus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_min_luma_coding_block_size_minus3`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_diff_max_min_luma_coding_block_size`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_min_luma_transform_block_size_minus2`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_diff_max_min_luma_transform_block_size`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``max_transform_hierarchy_depth_inter`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``max_transform_hierarchy_depth_intra`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``pcm_sample_bit_depth_luma_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``pcm_sample_bit_depth_chroma_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_min_pcm_luma_coding_block_size_minus3`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_diff_max_min_pcm_luma_coding_block_size`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_short_term_ref_pic_sets`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_long_term_ref_pics_sps`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``chroma_format_idc`` + - + * - __u64 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Sequence Parameter Set Flags <hevc_sps_flags>` + +.. _hevc_sps_flags: + +``Sequence Parameter Set Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_SEPARATE_COLOUR_PLANE`` + - 0x00000001 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_SCALING_LIST_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000002 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_AMP_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000004 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_SAMPLE_ADAPTIVE_OFFSET`` + - 0x00000008 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_PCM_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000010 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_PCM_LOOP_FILTER_DISABLED`` + - 0x00000020 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_LONG_TERM_REF_PICS_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000040 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_SPS_TEMPORAL_MVP_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000080 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SPS_FLAG_STRONG_INTRA_SMOOTHING_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000100 + - + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_PPS (struct)`` + Specifies the Picture Parameter Set fields (as extracted from the + bitstream) for the associated HEVC slice data. + These bitstream parameters are defined according to :ref:`hevc`. + They are described in section 7.4.3.3 "Picture parameter set RBSP + semantics" of the specification. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_hevc_pps + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_hevc_pps + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``num_extra_slice_header_bits`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``init_qp_minus26`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``diff_cu_qp_delta_depth`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``pps_cb_qp_offset`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``pps_cr_qp_offset`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_tile_columns_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_tile_rows_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``column_width_minus1[20]`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``row_height_minus1[22]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``pps_beta_offset_div2`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``pps_tc_offset_div2`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``log2_parallel_merge_level_minus2`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``padding[4]`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + * - __u64 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Picture Parameter Set Flags <hevc_pps_flags>` + +.. _hevc_pps_flags: + +``Picture Parameter Set Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_DEPENDENT_SLICE_SEGMENT_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000001 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_OUTPUT_FLAG_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000002 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_SIGN_DATA_HIDING_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000004 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_CABAC_INIT_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000008 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_CONSTRAINED_INTRA_PRED`` + - 0x00000010 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_TRANSFORM_SKIP_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000020 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_CU_QP_DELTA_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000040 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_PPS_SLICE_CHROMA_QP_OFFSETS_PRESENT`` + - 0x00000080 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_WEIGHTED_PRED`` + - 0x00000100 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_WEIGHTED_BIPRED`` + - 0x00000200 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_TRANSQUANT_BYPASS_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000400 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_TILES_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000800 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_ENTROPY_CODING_SYNC_ENABLED`` + - 0x00001000 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_LOOP_FILTER_ACROSS_TILES_ENABLED`` + - 0x00002000 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_PPS_LOOP_FILTER_ACROSS_SLICES_ENABLED`` + - 0x00004000 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_DEBLOCKING_FILTER_OVERRIDE_ENABLED`` + - 0x00008000 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_PPS_DISABLE_DEBLOCKING_FILTER`` + - 0x00010000 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_LISTS_MODIFICATION_PRESENT`` + - 0x00020000 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_PPS_FLAG_SLICE_SEGMENT_HEADER_EXTENSION_PRESENT`` + - 0x00040000 + - + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS (struct)`` + Specifies various slice-specific parameters, especially from the NAL unit + header, general slice segment header and weighted prediction parameter + parts of the bitstream. + These bitstream parameters are defined according to :ref:`hevc`. + They are described in section 7.4.7 "General slice segment header + semantics" of the specification. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_ctrl_hevc_slice_params + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_ctrl_hevc_slice_params + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u32 + - ``bit_size`` + - Size (in bits) of the current slice data. + * - __u32 + - ``data_bit_offset`` + - Offset (in bits) to the video data in the current slice data. + * - __u8 + - ``nal_unit_type`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``nuh_temporal_id_plus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``slice_type`` + - + (V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_TYPE_I, V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_TYPE_P or + V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_TYPE_B). + * - __u8 + - ``colour_plane_id`` + - + * - __u16 + - ``slice_pic_order_cnt`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_ref_idx_l0_active_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_ref_idx_l1_active_minus1`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``collocated_ref_idx`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``five_minus_max_num_merge_cand`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_qp_delta`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_cb_qp_offset`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_cr_qp_offset`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_act_y_qp_offset`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_act_cb_qp_offset`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_act_cr_qp_offset`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_beta_offset_div2`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``slice_tc_offset_div2`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``pic_struct`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``num_active_dpb_entries`` + - The number of entries in ``dpb``. + * - __u8 + - ``ref_idx_l0[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX]`` + - The list of L0 reference elements as indices in the DPB. + * - __u8 + - ``ref_idx_l1[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX]`` + - The list of L1 reference elements as indices in the DPB. + * - __u8 + - ``num_rps_poc_st_curr_before`` + - The number of reference pictures in the short-term set that come before + the current frame. + * - __u8 + - ``num_rps_poc_st_curr_after`` + - The number of reference pictures in the short-term set that come after + the current frame. + * - __u8 + - ``num_rps_poc_lt_curr`` + - The number of reference pictures in the long-term set. + * - __u8 + - ``padding[7]`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_hevc_dpb_entry` + - ``dpb[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX]`` + - The decoded picture buffer, for meta-data about reference frames. + * - struct :c:type:`v4l2_hevc_pred_weight_table` + - ``pred_weight_table`` + - The prediction weight coefficients for inter-picture prediction. + * - __u64 + - ``flags`` + - See :ref:`Slice Parameters Flags <hevc_slice_params_flags>` + +.. _hevc_slice_params_flags: + +``Slice Parameters Flags`` + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_SLICE_SAO_LUMA`` + - 0x00000001 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_SLICE_SAO_CHROMA`` + - 0x00000002 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_SLICE_TEMPORAL_MVP_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000004 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_MVD_L1_ZERO`` + - 0x00000008 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_CABAC_INIT`` + - 0x00000010 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_COLLOCATED_FROM_L0`` + - 0x00000020 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_USE_INTEGER_MV`` + - 0x00000040 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_SLICE_DEBLOCKING_FILTER_DISABLED`` + - 0x00000080 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_SLICE_LOOP_FILTER_ACROSS_SLICES_ENABLED`` + - 0x00000100 + - + * - ``V4L2_HEVC_SLICE_PARAMS_FLAG_DEPENDENT_SLICE_SEGMENT`` + - 0x00000200 + - + +.. c:type:: v4l2_hevc_dpb_entry + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_hevc_dpb_entry + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u64 + - ``timestamp`` + - Timestamp of the V4L2 capture buffer to use as reference, used + with B-coded and P-coded frames. The timestamp refers to the + ``timestamp`` field in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer`. Use the + :c:func:`v4l2_timeval_to_ns()` function to convert the struct + :c:type:`timeval` in struct :c:type:`v4l2_buffer` to a __u64. + * - __u8 + - ``rps`` + - The reference set for the reference frame + (V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRY_RPS_ST_CURR_BEFORE, + V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRY_RPS_ST_CURR_AFTER or + V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRY_RPS_LT_CURR) + * - __u8 + - ``field_pic`` + - Whether the reference is a field picture or a frame. + * - __u16 + - ``pic_order_cnt[2]`` + - The picture order count of the reference. Only the first element of the + array is used for frame pictures, while the first element identifies the + top field and the second the bottom field in field-coded pictures. + * - __u8 + - ``padding[2]`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_hevc_pred_weight_table + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: struct v4l2_hevc_pred_weight_table + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - __u8 + - ``luma_log2_weight_denom`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``delta_chroma_log2_weight_denom`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``delta_luma_weight_l0[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``luma_offset_l0[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``delta_chroma_weight_l0[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX][2]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``chroma_offset_l0[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX][2]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``delta_luma_weight_l1[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``luma_offset_l1[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``delta_chroma_weight_l1[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX][2]`` + - + * - __s8 + - ``chroma_offset_l1[V4L2_HEVC_DPB_ENTRIES_NUM_MAX][2]`` + - + * - __u8 + - ``padding[6]`` + - Applications and drivers must set this to zero. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_DECODE_MODE (enum)`` + Specifies the decoding mode to use. Currently exposes slice-based and + frame-based decoding but new modes might be added later on. + This control is used as a modifier for V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEVC_SLICE + pixel format. Applications that support V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEVC_SLICE + are required to set this control in order to specify the decoding mode + that is expected for the buffer. + Drivers may expose a single or multiple decoding modes, depending + on what they can support. + + .. note:: + + This menu control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_decode_mode + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_DECODE_MODE_SLICE_BASED`` + - 0 + - Decoding is done at the slice granularity. + The OUTPUT buffer must contain a single slice. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_DECODE_MODE_FRAME_BASED`` + - 1 + - Decoding is done at the frame granularity. + The OUTPUT buffer must contain all slices needed to decode the + frame. The OUTPUT buffer must also contain both fields. + +``V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_START_CODE (enum)`` + Specifies the HEVC slice start code expected for each slice. + This control is used as a modifier for V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEVC_SLICE + pixel format. Applications that support V4L2_PIX_FMT_HEVC_SLICE + are required to set this control in order to specify the start code + that is expected for the buffer. + Drivers may expose a single or multiple start codes, depending + on what they can support. + + .. note:: + + This menu control is not yet part of the public kernel API and + it is expected to change. + +.. c:type:: v4l2_mpeg_video_hevc_start_code + +.. cssclass:: longtable + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + :widths: 1 1 2 + + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_START_CODE_NONE`` + - 0 + - Selecting this value specifies that HEVC slices are passed + to the driver without any start code. + * - ``V4L2_MPEG_VIDEO_HEVC_START_CODE_ANNEX_B`` + - 1 + - Selecting this value specifies that HEVC slices are expected + to be prefixed by Annex B start codes. According to :ref:`hevc` + valid start codes can be 3-bytes 0x000001 or 4-bytes 0x00000001. |