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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/video-set-streamtype.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/video-set-streamtype.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1f31c048b --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/dvb/video-set-streamtype.rst @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later +.. c:namespace:: DTV.video + +.. _VIDEO_SET_STREAMTYPE: + +==================== +VIDEO_SET_STREAMTYPE +==================== + +Name +---- + +VIDEO_SET_STREAMTYPE + +.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated. + +Synopsis +-------- + +.. c:macro:: VIDEO_SET_STREAMTYPE + +``int ioctl(fd, VIDEO_SET_STREAMTYPE, int type)`` + +Arguments +--------- + +.. flat-table:: + :header-rows: 0 + :stub-columns: 0 + + - .. row 1 + + - int fd + + - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open(). + + - .. row 2 + + - int request + + - Equals VIDEO_SET_STREAMTYPE for this command. + + - .. row 3 + + - int type + + - stream type + +Description +----------- + +This ioctl tells the driver which kind of stream to expect being written +to it. If this call is not used the default of video PES is used. Some +drivers might not support this call and always expect PES. + +Return Value +------------ + +On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set +appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the +:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter. |