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1.. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*-
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3.. _VIDEO_SET_FORMAT:
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5================
6VIDEO_SET_FORMAT
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9Name
10----
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12VIDEO_SET_FORMAT
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15Synopsis
16--------
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18.. cpp:function:: int ioctl(fd, int request = VIDEO_SET_FORMAT, video_format_t format)
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21Arguments
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31 - int fd
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33 - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
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37 - int request
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39 - Equals VIDEO_SET_FORMAT for this command.
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43 - video_format_t format
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45 - video format of TV as defined in section ??.
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48Description
49-----------
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51This ioctl sets the screen format (aspect ratio) of the connected output
52device (TV) so that the output of the decoder can be adjusted
53accordingly.
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56Return Value
57------------
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59On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
60appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
61:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.
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72 - ``EINVAL``
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74 - format is not a valid video format.