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9
10.. _VIDEO_GET_STATUS:
11
12================
13VIDEO_GET_STATUS
14================
15
16Name
17----
18
19VIDEO_GET_STATUS
20
21.. attention:: This ioctl is deprecated.
22
23Synopsis
24--------
25
26.. c:function:: int ioctl(fd, VIDEO_GET_STATUS, struct video_status *status)
27 :name: VIDEO_GET_STATUS
28
29
30Arguments
31---------
32
33.. flat-table::
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35 :stub-columns: 0
36
37
38 - .. row 1
39
40 - int fd
41
42 - File descriptor returned by a previous call to open().
43
44 - .. row 2
45
46 - int request
47
48 - Equals VIDEO_GET_STATUS for this command.
49
50 - .. row 3
51
52 - struct video_status \*status
53
54 - Returns the current status of the Video Device.
55
56
57Description
58-----------
59
60This ioctl call asks the Video Device to return the current status of
61the device.
62
63.. c:type:: video_status
64
65.. code-block:: c
66
67 struct video_status {
68 int video_blank; /* blank video on freeze? */
69 video_play_state_t play_state; /* current state of playback */
70 video_stream_source_t stream_source; /* current source (demux/memory) */
71 video_format_t video_format; /* current aspect ratio of stream*/
72 video_displayformat_t display_format;/* selected cropping mode */
73 };
74
75Return Value
76------------
77
78On success 0 is returned, on error -1 and the ``errno`` variable is set
79appropriately. The generic error codes are described at the
80:ref:`Generic Error Codes <gen-errors>` chapter.