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1	<refentry id="packed-rgb">
2	  <refmeta>
3	    <refentrytitle>Packed RGB formats</refentrytitle>
4	    &manvol;
5	  </refmeta>
6	  <refnamediv>
7	    <refname>Packed RGB formats</refname>
8	    <refpurpose>Packed RGB formats</refpurpose>
9	  </refnamediv>
10	  <refsect1>
11	    <title>Description</title>
12	
13	    <para>These formats are designed to match the pixel formats of
14	typical PC graphics frame buffers. They occupy 8, 16, 24 or 32 bits
15	per pixel. These are all packed-pixel formats, meaning all the data
16	for a pixel lie next to each other in memory.</para>
17	
18	    <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="rgb-formats">
19	      <title>Packed RGB Image Formats</title>
20	      <tgroup cols="37" align="center">
21		<colspec colname="id" align="left" />
22		<colspec colname="fourcc" />
23		<colspec colname="bit" />
24	
25		<colspec colnum="4" colname="b07" align="center" />
26		<colspec colnum="5" colname="b06" align="center" />
27		<colspec colnum="6" colname="b05" align="center" />
28		<colspec colnum="7" colname="b04" align="center" />
29		<colspec colnum="8" colname="b03" align="center" />
30		<colspec colnum="9" colname="b02" align="center" />
31		<colspec colnum="10" colname="b01" align="center" />
32		<colspec colnum="11" colname="b00" align="center" />
33	
34		<colspec colnum="13" colname="b17" align="center" />
35		<colspec colnum="14" colname="b16" align="center" />
36		<colspec colnum="15" colname="b15" align="center" />
37		<colspec colnum="16" colname="b14" align="center" />
38		<colspec colnum="17" colname="b13" align="center" />
39		<colspec colnum="18" colname="b12" align="center" />
40		<colspec colnum="19" colname="b11" align="center" />
41		<colspec colnum="20" colname="b10" align="center" />
42	
43		<colspec colnum="22" colname="b27" align="center" />
44		<colspec colnum="23" colname="b26" align="center" />
45		<colspec colnum="24" colname="b25" align="center" />
46		<colspec colnum="25" colname="b24" align="center" />
47		<colspec colnum="26" colname="b23" align="center" />
48		<colspec colnum="27" colname="b22" align="center" />
49		<colspec colnum="28" colname="b21" align="center" />
50		<colspec colnum="29" colname="b20" align="center" />
51	
52		<colspec colnum="31" colname="b37" align="center" />
53		<colspec colnum="32" colname="b36" align="center" />
54		<colspec colnum="33" colname="b35" align="center" />
55		<colspec colnum="34" colname="b34" align="center" />
56		<colspec colnum="35" colname="b33" align="center" />
57		<colspec colnum="36" colname="b32" align="center" />
58		<colspec colnum="37" colname="b31" align="center" />
59		<colspec colnum="38" colname="b30" align="center" />
60	
61		<spanspec namest="b07" nameend="b00" spanname="b0" />
62		<spanspec namest="b17" nameend="b10" spanname="b1" />
63		<spanspec namest="b27" nameend="b20" spanname="b2" />
64		<spanspec namest="b37" nameend="b30" spanname="b3" />
65		<thead>
66		  <row>
67		    <entry>Identifier</entry>
68		    <entry>Code</entry>
69		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
70		    <entry spanname="b0">Byte&nbsp;0 in memory</entry>
71		    <entry spanname="b1">Byte&nbsp;1</entry>
72		    <entry spanname="b2">Byte&nbsp;2</entry>
73		    <entry spanname="b3">Byte&nbsp;3</entry>
74		  </row>
75		  <row>
76		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
77		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
78		    <entry>Bit</entry>
79		    <entry>7</entry>
80		    <entry>6</entry>
81		    <entry>5</entry>
82		    <entry>4</entry>
83		    <entry>3</entry>
84		    <entry>2</entry>
85		    <entry>1</entry>
86		    <entry>0</entry>
87		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
88		    <entry>7</entry>
89		    <entry>6</entry>
90		    <entry>5</entry>
91		    <entry>4</entry>
92		    <entry>3</entry>
93		    <entry>2</entry>
94		    <entry>1</entry>
95		    <entry>0</entry>
96		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
97		    <entry>7</entry>
98		    <entry>6</entry>
99		    <entry>5</entry>
100		    <entry>4</entry>
101		    <entry>3</entry>
102		    <entry>2</entry>
103		    <entry>1</entry>
104		    <entry>0</entry>
105		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
106		    <entry>7</entry>
107		    <entry>6</entry>
108		    <entry>5</entry>
109		    <entry>4</entry>
110		    <entry>3</entry>
111		    <entry>2</entry>
112		    <entry>1</entry>
113		    <entry>0</entry>
114		  </row>
115		</thead>
116		<tbody valign="top">
117		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB332">
118		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB332</constant></entry>
119		    <entry>'RGB1'</entry>
120		    <entry></entry>
121		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
122		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
123		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
124		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
125		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
126		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
127		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
128		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
129		  </row>
130		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-ARGB444">
131		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_ARGB444</constant></entry>
132		    <entry>'AR12'</entry>
133		    <entry></entry>
134		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
135		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
136		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
137		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
138		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
139		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
140		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
141		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
142		    <entry></entry>
143		    <entry>a<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
144		    <entry>a<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
145		    <entry>a<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
146		    <entry>a<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
147		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
148		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
149		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
150		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
151		  </row>
152		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-XRGB444">
153		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_XRGB444</constant></entry>
154		    <entry>'XR12'</entry>
155		    <entry></entry>
156		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
157		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
158		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
159		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
160		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
161		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
162		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
163		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
164		    <entry></entry>
165		    <entry>-</entry>
166		    <entry>-</entry>
167		    <entry>-</entry>
168		    <entry>-</entry>
169		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
170		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
171		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
172		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
173		  </row>
174		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-ARGB555">
175		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_ARGB555</constant></entry>
176		    <entry>'AR15'</entry>
177		    <entry></entry>
178		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
179		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
180		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
181		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
182		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
183		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
184		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
185		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
186		    <entry></entry>
187		    <entry>a</entry>
188		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
189		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
190		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
191		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
192		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
193		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
194		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
195		  </row>
196		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-XRGB555">
197		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_XRGB555</constant></entry>
198		    <entry>'XR15'</entry>
199		    <entry></entry>
200		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
201		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
202		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
203		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
204		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
205		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
206		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
207		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
208		    <entry></entry>
209		    <entry>-</entry>
210		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
211		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
212		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
213		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
214		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
215		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
216		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
217		  </row>
218		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB565">
219		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB565</constant></entry>
220		    <entry>'RGBP'</entry>
221		    <entry></entry>
222		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
223		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
224		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
225		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
226		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
227		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
228		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
229		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
230		    <entry></entry>
231		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
232		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
233		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
234		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
235		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
236		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
237		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
238		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
239		  </row>
240		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-ARGB555X">
241		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_ARGB555X</constant></entry>
242		    <entry>'AR15' | (1 &lt;&lt; 31)</entry>
243		    <entry></entry>
244		    <entry>a</entry>
245		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
246		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
247		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
248		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
249		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
250		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
251		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
252		    <entry></entry>
253		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
254		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
255		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
256		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
257		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
258		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
259		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
260		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
261		  </row>
262		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-XRGB555X">
263		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_XRGB555X</constant></entry>
264		    <entry>'XR15' | (1 &lt;&lt; 31)</entry>
265		    <entry></entry>
266		    <entry>-</entry>
267		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
268		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
269		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
270		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
271		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
272		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
273		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
274		    <entry></entry>
275		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
276		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
277		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
278		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
279		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
280		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
281		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
282		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
283		  </row>
284		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB565X">
285		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB565X</constant></entry>
286		    <entry>'RGBR'</entry>
287		    <entry></entry>
288		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
289		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
290		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
291		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
292		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
293		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
294		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
295		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
296		    <entry></entry>
297		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
298		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
299		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
300		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
301		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
302		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
303		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
304		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
305		  </row>
306		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-BGR24">
307		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR24</constant></entry>
308		    <entry>'BGR3'</entry>
309		    <entry></entry>
310		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
311		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
312		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
313		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
314		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
315		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
316		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
317		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
318		    <entry></entry>
319		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
320		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
321		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
322		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
323		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
324		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
325		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
326		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
327		    <entry></entry>
328		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
329		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
330		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
331		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
332		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
333		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
334		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
335		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
336		  </row>
337		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB24">
338		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB24</constant></entry>
339		    <entry>'RGB3'</entry>
340		    <entry></entry>
341		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
342		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
343		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
344		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
345		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
346		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
347		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
348		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
349		    <entry></entry>
350		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
351		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
352		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
353		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
354		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
355		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
356		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
357		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
358		    <entry></entry>
359		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
360		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
361		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
362		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
363		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
364		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
365		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
366		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
367		  </row>
368		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-BGR666">
369		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR666</constant></entry>
370		    <entry>'BGRH'</entry>
371		    <entry></entry>
372		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
373		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
374		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
375		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
376		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
377		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
378		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
379		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
380		    <entry></entry>
381		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
382		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
383		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
384		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
385		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
386		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
387		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
388		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
389		    <entry></entry>
390		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
391		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
392		    <entry>-</entry>
393		    <entry>-</entry>
394		    <entry>-</entry>
395		    <entry>-</entry>
396		    <entry>-</entry>
397		    <entry>-</entry>
398		    <entry></entry>
399		    <entry>-</entry>
400		    <entry>-</entry>
401		    <entry>-</entry>
402		    <entry>-</entry>
403		    <entry>-</entry>
404		    <entry>-</entry>
405		    <entry>-</entry>
406		    <entry>-</entry>
407		  </row>
408		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-ABGR32">
409		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_ABGR32</constant></entry>
410		    <entry>'AR24'</entry>
411		    <entry></entry>
412		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
413		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
414		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
415		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
416		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
417		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
418		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
419		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
420		    <entry></entry>
421		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
422		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
423		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
424		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
425		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
426		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
427		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
428		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
429		    <entry></entry>
430		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
431		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
432		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
433		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
434		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
435		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
436		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
437		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
438		    <entry></entry>
439		    <entry>a<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
440		    <entry>a<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
441		    <entry>a<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
442		    <entry>a<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
443		    <entry>a<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
444		    <entry>a<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
445		    <entry>a<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
446		    <entry>a<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
447		  </row>
448		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-XBGR32">
449		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_XBGR32</constant></entry>
450		    <entry>'XR24'</entry>
451		    <entry></entry>
452		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
453		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
454		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
455		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
456		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
457		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
458		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
459		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
460		    <entry></entry>
461		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
462		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
463		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
464		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
465		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
466		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
467		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
468		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
469		    <entry></entry>
470		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
471		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
472		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
473		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
474		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
475		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
476		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
477		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
478		    <entry></entry>
479		    <entry>-</entry>
480		    <entry>-</entry>
481		    <entry>-</entry>
482		    <entry>-</entry>
483		    <entry>-</entry>
484		    <entry>-</entry>
485		    <entry>-</entry>
486		    <entry>-</entry>
487		  </row>
488		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-ARGB32">
489		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_ARGB32</constant></entry>
490		    <entry>'BA24'</entry>
491		    <entry></entry>
492		    <entry>a<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
493		    <entry>a<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
494		    <entry>a<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
495		    <entry>a<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
496		    <entry>a<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
497		    <entry>a<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
498		    <entry>a<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
499		    <entry>a<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
500		    <entry></entry>
501		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
502		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
503		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
504		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
505		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
506		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
507		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
508		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
509		    <entry></entry>
510		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
511		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
512		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
513		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
514		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
515		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
516		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
517		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
518		    <entry></entry>
519		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
520		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
521		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
522		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
523		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
524		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
525		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
526		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
527		  </row>
528		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-XRGB32">
529		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_XRGB32</constant></entry>
530		    <entry>'BX24'</entry>
531		    <entry></entry>
532		    <entry>-</entry>
533		    <entry>-</entry>
534		    <entry>-</entry>
535		    <entry>-</entry>
536		    <entry>-</entry>
537		    <entry>-</entry>
538		    <entry>-</entry>
539		    <entry>-</entry>
540		    <entry></entry>
541		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
542		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
543		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
544		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
545		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
546		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
547		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
548		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
549		    <entry></entry>
550		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
551		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
552		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
553		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
554		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
555		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
556		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
557		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
558		    <entry></entry>
559		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
560		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
561		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
562		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
563		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
564		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
565		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
566		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
567		  </row>
568		</tbody>
569	      </tgroup>
570	    </table>
571	
572	    <para>Bit 7 is the most significant bit.</para>
573	
574	    <para>The usage and value of the alpha bits (a) in the ARGB and ABGR formats
575	    (collectively referred to as alpha formats) depend on the device type and
576	    hardware operation. <link linkend="capture">Capture</link> devices
577	    (including capture queues of mem-to-mem devices) fill the alpha component in
578	    memory. When the device outputs an alpha channel the alpha component will
579	    have a meaningful value. Otherwise, when the device doesn't output an alpha
580	    channel but can set the alpha bit to a user-configurable value, the <link
581	    linkend="v4l2-alpha-component"><constant>V4L2_CID_ALPHA_COMPONENT</constant>
582	    </link> control is used to specify that alpha value, and the alpha component
583	    of all pixels will be set to the value specified by that control. Otherwise
584	    a corresponding format without an alpha component (XRGB or XBGR) must be
585	    used instead of an alpha format.</para>
586	
587	    <para><link linkend="output">Output</link> devices (including output queues
588	    of mem-to-mem devices and <link linkend="osd">video output overlay</link>
589	    devices) read the alpha component from memory. When the device processes the
590	    alpha channel the alpha component must be filled with meaningful values by
591	    applications. Otherwise a corresponding format without an alpha component
592	    (XRGB or XBGR) must be used instead of an alpha format.</para>
593	
594	    <para>The XRGB and XBGR formats contain undefined bits (-). Applications,
595	    devices and drivers must ignore those bits, for both <link
596	    linkend="capture">capture</link> and <link linkend="output">output</link>
597	    devices.</para>
598	
599	    <example>
600	      <title><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR24</constant> 4 &times; 4 pixel
601	image</title>
602	
603	      <formalpara>
604		<title>Byte Order.</title>
605		<para>Each cell is one byte.
606		      <informaltable frame="none">
607		    <tgroup cols="13" align="center">
608		      <colspec align="left" colwidth="2*" />
609		      <tbody valign="top">
610			<row>
611			  <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;0:</entry>
612			  <entry>B<subscript>00</subscript></entry>
613			  <entry>G<subscript>00</subscript></entry>
614			  <entry>R<subscript>00</subscript></entry>
615			  <entry>B<subscript>01</subscript></entry>
616			  <entry>G<subscript>01</subscript></entry>
617			  <entry>R<subscript>01</subscript></entry>
618			  <entry>B<subscript>02</subscript></entry>
619			  <entry>G<subscript>02</subscript></entry>
620			  <entry>R<subscript>02</subscript></entry>
621			  <entry>B<subscript>03</subscript></entry>
622			  <entry>G<subscript>03</subscript></entry>
623			  <entry>R<subscript>03</subscript></entry>
624			</row>
625			<row>
626			  <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;12:</entry>
627			  <entry>B<subscript>10</subscript></entry>
628			  <entry>G<subscript>10</subscript></entry>
629			  <entry>R<subscript>10</subscript></entry>
630			  <entry>B<subscript>11</subscript></entry>
631			  <entry>G<subscript>11</subscript></entry>
632			  <entry>R<subscript>11</subscript></entry>
633			  <entry>B<subscript>12</subscript></entry>
634			  <entry>G<subscript>12</subscript></entry>
635			  <entry>R<subscript>12</subscript></entry>
636			  <entry>B<subscript>13</subscript></entry>
637			  <entry>G<subscript>13</subscript></entry>
638			  <entry>R<subscript>13</subscript></entry>
639			</row>
640			<row>
641			  <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;24:</entry>
642			  <entry>B<subscript>20</subscript></entry>
643			  <entry>G<subscript>20</subscript></entry>
644			  <entry>R<subscript>20</subscript></entry>
645			  <entry>B<subscript>21</subscript></entry>
646			  <entry>G<subscript>21</subscript></entry>
647			  <entry>R<subscript>21</subscript></entry>
648			  <entry>B<subscript>22</subscript></entry>
649			  <entry>G<subscript>22</subscript></entry>
650			  <entry>R<subscript>22</subscript></entry>
651			  <entry>B<subscript>23</subscript></entry>
652			  <entry>G<subscript>23</subscript></entry>
653			  <entry>R<subscript>23</subscript></entry>
654			</row>
655			<row>
656			  <entry>start&nbsp;+&nbsp;36:</entry>
657			  <entry>B<subscript>30</subscript></entry>
658			  <entry>G<subscript>30</subscript></entry>
659			  <entry>R<subscript>30</subscript></entry>
660			  <entry>B<subscript>31</subscript></entry>
661			  <entry>G<subscript>31</subscript></entry>
662			  <entry>R<subscript>31</subscript></entry>
663			  <entry>B<subscript>32</subscript></entry>
664			  <entry>G<subscript>32</subscript></entry>
665			  <entry>R<subscript>32</subscript></entry>
666			  <entry>B<subscript>33</subscript></entry>
667			  <entry>G<subscript>33</subscript></entry>
668			  <entry>R<subscript>33</subscript></entry>
669			</row>
670		      </tbody>
671		    </tgroup>
672		      </informaltable>
673		    </para>
674	      </formalpara>
675	    </example>
676	
677	    <para>Formats defined in <xref linkend="rgb-formats-deprecated"/> are
678	    deprecated and must not be used by new drivers. They are documented here for
679	    reference. The meaning of their alpha bits (a) is ill-defined and
680	    interpreted as in either the corresponding ARGB or XRGB format, depending on
681	    the driver.</para>
682	
683	    <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="rgb-formats-deprecated">
684	      <title>Deprecated Packed RGB Image Formats</title>
685	      <tgroup cols="37" align="center">
686		<colspec colname="id" align="left" />
687		<colspec colname="fourcc" />
688		<colspec colname="bit" />
689	
690		<colspec colnum="4" colname="b07" align="center" />
691		<colspec colnum="5" colname="b06" align="center" />
692		<colspec colnum="6" colname="b05" align="center" />
693		<colspec colnum="7" colname="b04" align="center" />
694		<colspec colnum="8" colname="b03" align="center" />
695		<colspec colnum="9" colname="b02" align="center" />
696		<colspec colnum="10" colname="b01" align="center" />
697		<colspec colnum="11" colname="b00" align="center" />
698	
699		<colspec colnum="13" colname="b17" align="center" />
700		<colspec colnum="14" colname="b16" align="center" />
701		<colspec colnum="15" colname="b15" align="center" />
702		<colspec colnum="16" colname="b14" align="center" />
703		<colspec colnum="17" colname="b13" align="center" />
704		<colspec colnum="18" colname="b12" align="center" />
705		<colspec colnum="19" colname="b11" align="center" />
706		<colspec colnum="20" colname="b10" align="center" />
707	
708		<colspec colnum="22" colname="b27" align="center" />
709		<colspec colnum="23" colname="b26" align="center" />
710		<colspec colnum="24" colname="b25" align="center" />
711		<colspec colnum="25" colname="b24" align="center" />
712		<colspec colnum="26" colname="b23" align="center" />
713		<colspec colnum="27" colname="b22" align="center" />
714		<colspec colnum="28" colname="b21" align="center" />
715		<colspec colnum="29" colname="b20" align="center" />
716	
717		<colspec colnum="31" colname="b37" align="center" />
718		<colspec colnum="32" colname="b36" align="center" />
719		<colspec colnum="33" colname="b35" align="center" />
720		<colspec colnum="34" colname="b34" align="center" />
721		<colspec colnum="35" colname="b33" align="center" />
722		<colspec colnum="36" colname="b32" align="center" />
723		<colspec colnum="37" colname="b31" align="center" />
724		<colspec colnum="38" colname="b30" align="center" />
725	
726		<spanspec namest="b07" nameend="b00" spanname="b0" />
727		<spanspec namest="b17" nameend="b10" spanname="b1" />
728		<spanspec namest="b27" nameend="b20" spanname="b2" />
729		<spanspec namest="b37" nameend="b30" spanname="b3" />
730		<thead>
731		  <row>
732		    <entry>Identifier</entry>
733		    <entry>Code</entry>
734		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
735		    <entry spanname="b0">Byte&nbsp;0 in memory</entry>
736		    <entry spanname="b1">Byte&nbsp;1</entry>
737		    <entry spanname="b2">Byte&nbsp;2</entry>
738		    <entry spanname="b3">Byte&nbsp;3</entry>
739		  </row>
740		  <row>
741		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
742		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
743		    <entry>Bit</entry>
744		    <entry>7</entry>
745		    <entry>6</entry>
746		    <entry>5</entry>
747		    <entry>4</entry>
748		    <entry>3</entry>
749		    <entry>2</entry>
750		    <entry>1</entry>
751		    <entry>0</entry>
752		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
753		    <entry>7</entry>
754		    <entry>6</entry>
755		    <entry>5</entry>
756		    <entry>4</entry>
757		    <entry>3</entry>
758		    <entry>2</entry>
759		    <entry>1</entry>
760		    <entry>0</entry>
761		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
762		    <entry>7</entry>
763		    <entry>6</entry>
764		    <entry>5</entry>
765		    <entry>4</entry>
766		    <entry>3</entry>
767		    <entry>2</entry>
768		    <entry>1</entry>
769		    <entry>0</entry>
770		    <entry>&nbsp;</entry>
771		    <entry>7</entry>
772		    <entry>6</entry>
773		    <entry>5</entry>
774		    <entry>4</entry>
775		    <entry>3</entry>
776		    <entry>2</entry>
777		    <entry>1</entry>
778		    <entry>0</entry>
779		  </row>
780		</thead>
781		<tbody>
782		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB444">
783		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB444</constant></entry>
784		    <entry>'R444'</entry>
785		    <entry></entry>
786		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
787		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
788		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
789		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
790		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
791		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
792		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
793		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
794		    <entry></entry>
795		    <entry>a<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
796		    <entry>a<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
797		    <entry>a<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
798		    <entry>a<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
799		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
800		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
801		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
802		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
803		  </row>
804		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB555">
805		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB555</constant></entry>
806		    <entry>'RGBO'</entry>
807		    <entry></entry>
808		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
809		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
810		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
811		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
812		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
813		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
814		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
815		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
816		    <entry></entry>
817		    <entry>a</entry>
818		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
819		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
820		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
821		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
822		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
823		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
824		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
825		  </row>
826		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB555X">
827		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB555X</constant></entry>
828		    <entry>'RGBQ'</entry>
829		    <entry></entry>
830		    <entry>a</entry>
831		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
832		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
833		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
834		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
835		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
836		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
837		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
838		    <entry></entry>
839		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
840		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
841		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
842		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
843		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
844		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
845		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
846		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
847		  </row>
848		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-BGR32">
849		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_BGR32</constant></entry>
850		    <entry>'BGR4'</entry>
851		    <entry></entry>
852		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
853		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
854		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
855		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
856		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
857		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
858		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
859		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
860		    <entry></entry>
861		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
862		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
863		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
864		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
865		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
866		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
867		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
868		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
869		    <entry></entry>
870		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
871		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
872		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
873		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
874		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
875		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
876		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
877		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
878		    <entry></entry>
879		    <entry>a<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
880		    <entry>a<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
881		    <entry>a<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
882		    <entry>a<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
883		    <entry>a<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
884		    <entry>a<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
885		    <entry>a<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
886		    <entry>a<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
887		  </row>
888		  <row id="V4L2-PIX-FMT-RGB32">
889		    <entry><constant>V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB32</constant></entry>
890		    <entry>'RGB4'</entry>
891		    <entry></entry>
892		    <entry>a<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
893		    <entry>a<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
894		    <entry>a<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
895		    <entry>a<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
896		    <entry>a<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
897		    <entry>a<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
898		    <entry>a<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
899		    <entry>a<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
900		    <entry></entry>
901		    <entry>r<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
902		    <entry>r<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
903		    <entry>r<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
904		    <entry>r<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
905		    <entry>r<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
906		    <entry>r<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
907		    <entry>r<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
908		    <entry>r<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
909		    <entry></entry>
910		    <entry>g<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
911		    <entry>g<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
912		    <entry>g<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
913		    <entry>g<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
914		    <entry>g<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
915		    <entry>g<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
916		    <entry>g<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
917		    <entry>g<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
918		    <entry></entry>
919		    <entry>b<subscript>7</subscript></entry>
920		    <entry>b<subscript>6</subscript></entry>
921		    <entry>b<subscript>5</subscript></entry>
922		    <entry>b<subscript>4</subscript></entry>
923		    <entry>b<subscript>3</subscript></entry>
924		    <entry>b<subscript>2</subscript></entry>
925		    <entry>b<subscript>1</subscript></entry>
926		    <entry>b<subscript>0</subscript></entry>
927		  </row>
928		</tbody>
929	      </tgroup>
930	    </table>
931	
932	    <para>A test utility to determine which RGB formats a driver
933	actually supports is available from the LinuxTV v4l-dvb repository.
934	See &v4l-dvb; for access instructions.</para>
935	
936	  </refsect1>
937	    </refentry>
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