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Based on kernel version 3.9. Page generated on 2013-05-02 23:04 EST.

1	<refentry id="vidioc-enum-freq-bands">
2	  <refmeta>
3	    <refentrytitle>ioctl VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</refentrytitle>
4	    &manvol;
5	  </refmeta>
6	
7	  <refnamediv>
8	    <refname>VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</refname>
9	    <refpurpose>Enumerate supported frequency bands</refpurpose>
10	  </refnamediv>
11	
12	  <refsynopsisdiv>
13	    <funcsynopsis>
14	      <funcprototype>
15		<funcdef>int <function>ioctl</function></funcdef>
16		<paramdef>int <parameter>fd</parameter></paramdef>
17		<paramdef>int <parameter>request</parameter></paramdef>
18		<paramdef>struct v4l2_frequency_band
19	*<parameter>argp</parameter></paramdef>
20	      </funcprototype>
21	    </funcsynopsis>
22	  </refsynopsisdiv>
23	
24	  <refsect1>
25	    <title>Arguments</title>
26	
27	    <variablelist>
28	      <varlistentry>
29		<term><parameter>fd</parameter></term>
30		<listitem>
31		  <para>&fd;</para>
32		</listitem>
33	      </varlistentry>
34	      <varlistentry>
35		<term><parameter>request</parameter></term>
36		<listitem>
37		  <para>VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</para>
38		</listitem>
39	      </varlistentry>
40	      <varlistentry>
41		<term><parameter>argp</parameter></term>
42		<listitem>
43		  <para></para>
44		</listitem>
45	      </varlistentry>
46	    </variablelist>
47	  </refsect1>
48	
49	  <refsect1>
50	    <title>Description</title>
51	
52	    <note>
53	      <title>Experimental</title>
54	      <para>This is an <link linkend="experimental"> experimental </link>
55	      interface and may change in the future.</para>
56	    </note>
57	
58	    <para>Enumerates the frequency bands that a tuner or modulator supports.
59	To do this applications initialize the <structfield>tuner</structfield>,
60	<structfield>type</structfield> and <structfield>index</structfield> fields,
61	and zero out the <structfield>reserved</structfield> array of a &v4l2-frequency-band; and
62	call the <constant>VIDIOC_ENUM_FREQ_BANDS</constant> ioctl with a pointer
63	to this structure.</para>
64	
65	    <para>This ioctl is supported if the <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_FREQ_BANDS</constant> capability
66	    of the corresponding tuner/modulator is set.</para>
67	
68	    <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="v4l2-frequency-band">
69	      <title>struct <structname>v4l2_frequency_band</structname></title>
70	      <tgroup cols="3">
71		&cs-str;
72		<tbody valign="top">
73		  <row>
74		    <entry>__u32</entry>
75		    <entry><structfield>tuner</structfield></entry>
76		    <entry>The tuner or modulator index number. This is the
77	same value as in the &v4l2-input; <structfield>tuner</structfield>
78	field and the &v4l2-tuner; <structfield>index</structfield> field, or
79	the &v4l2-output; <structfield>modulator</structfield> field and the
80	&v4l2-modulator; <structfield>index</structfield> field.</entry>
81		  </row>
82		  <row>
83		    <entry>__u32</entry>
84		    <entry><structfield>type</structfield></entry>
85		    <entry>The tuner type. This is the same value as in the
86	&v4l2-tuner; <structfield>type</structfield> field. The type must be set
87	to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_RADIO</constant> for <filename>/dev/radioX</filename>
88	device nodes, and to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_ANALOG_TV</constant>
89	for all others. Set this field to <constant>V4L2_TUNER_RADIO</constant> for
90	modulators (currently only radio modulators are supported).
91	See <xref linkend="v4l2-tuner-type" /></entry>
92		  </row>
93		  <row>
94		    <entry>__u32</entry>
95		    <entry><structfield>index</structfield></entry>
96		    <entry>Identifies the frequency band, set by the application.</entry>
97		  </row>
98		  <row>
99		    <entry>__u32</entry>
100		    <entry><structfield>capability</structfield></entry>
101		    <entry spanname="hspan">The tuner/modulator capability flags for
102	this frequency band, see <xref linkend="tuner-capability" />. The <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant>
103	capability must be the same for all frequency bands of the selected tuner/modulator.
104	So either all bands have that capability set, or none of them have that capability.</entry>
105		  </row>
106		  <row>
107		    <entry>__u32</entry>
108		    <entry><structfield>rangelow</structfield></entry>
109		    <entry spanname="hspan">The lowest tunable frequency in
110	units of 62.5 kHz, or if the <structfield>capability</structfield>
111	flag <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> is set, in units of 62.5
112	Hz, for this frequency band.</entry>
113		  </row>
114		  <row>
115		    <entry>__u32</entry>
116		    <entry><structfield>rangehigh</structfield></entry>
117		    <entry spanname="hspan">The highest tunable frequency in
118	units of 62.5 kHz, or if the <structfield>capability</structfield>
119	flag <constant>V4L2_TUNER_CAP_LOW</constant> is set, in units of 62.5
120	Hz, for this frequency band.</entry>
121		  </row>
122		  <row>
123		    <entry>__u32</entry>
124		    <entry><structfield>modulation</structfield></entry>
125		    <entry spanname="hspan">The supported modulation systems of this frequency band.
126		    See <xref linkend="band-modulation" />. Note that currently only one
127		    modulation system per frequency band is supported. More work will need to
128		    be done if multiple modulation systems are possible. Contact the
129		    linux-media mailing list (&v4l-ml;) if you need that functionality.</entry>
130		  </row>
131		  <row>
132		    <entry>__u32</entry>
133		    <entry><structfield>reserved</structfield>[9]</entry>
134		    <entry>Reserved for future extensions. Applications and drivers
135		    must set the array to zero.</entry>
136		  </row>
137		</tbody>
138	      </tgroup>
139	    </table>
140	
141	    <table pgwide="1" frame="none" id="band-modulation">
142	      <title>Band Modulation Systems</title>
143	      <tgroup cols="3">
144		&cs-def;
145		<tbody valign="top">
146		  <row>
147		    <entry><constant>V4L2_BAND_MODULATION_VSB</constant></entry>
148		    <entry>0x02</entry>
149		    <entry>Vestigial Sideband modulation, used for analog TV.</entry>
150		  </row>
151		  <row>
152		    <entry><constant>V4L2_BAND_MODULATION_FM</constant></entry>
153		    <entry>0x04</entry>
154		    <entry>Frequency Modulation, commonly used for analog radio.</entry>
155		  </row>
156		  <row>
157		    <entry><constant>V4L2_BAND_MODULATION_AM</constant></entry>
158		    <entry>0x08</entry>
159		    <entry>Amplitude Modulation, commonly used for analog radio.</entry>
160		  </row>
161		</tbody>
162	      </tgroup>
163	    </table>
164	  </refsect1>
165	
166	  <refsect1>
167	    &return-value;
168	
169	    <variablelist>
170	      <varlistentry>
171		<term><errorcode>EINVAL</errorcode></term>
172		<listitem>
173		  <para>The <structfield>tuner</structfield> or <structfield>index</structfield>
174	is out of bounds or the <structfield>type</structfield> field is wrong.</para>
175		</listitem>
176	      </varlistentry>
177	    </variablelist>
178	  </refsect1>
179	</refentry>
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