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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later
.. c:namespace:: DTV.video
.. _VIDEO_PLAY:
==========
VIDEO_PLAY
==========
Name
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VIDEO_PLAY
.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated.
Synopsis
--------
.. c:macro:: VIDEO_PLAY
``int ioctl(fd, VIDEO_PLAY)``
Arguments
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- int fd
- File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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- int request
- Equals VIDEO_PLAY for this command.
Description
-----------
This ioctl is for Digital TV devices only. To control a V4L2 decoder use the
V4L2 :ref:`VIDIOC_DECODER_CMD` instead.
This ioctl call asks the Video Device to start playing a video stream
from the selected source.
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.
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