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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-04-18 12:59:24 +0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-04-22 09:29:23 +0300
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downloadlinux-a79a0e71ae67ec9f43df9a2d2d611ab56fcef89f.tar.xz
media: admin-guide: reorganize the guide
Separate the generic documentation from the driver-specific parts, and use a better title for the documentation. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/media')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/media/dvb.rst12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/media/index.rst46
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/media/remote-controller.rst (renamed from Documentation/admin-guide/media/v4l-with-ir.rst)9
3 files changed, 44 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/dvb.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/dvb.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e5258bfa5cd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/dvb.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+==========
+Digital TV
+==========
+
+.. toctree::
+
+ dvb_intro
+ ci
+ faq
+ dvb_references
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/index.rst
index dbe36e427e6b..05ddd4930699 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/index.rst
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
.. include:: <isonum.txt>
-============================
-Media subsystem usage guides
-============================
+====================================
+Media subsystem admin and user guide
+====================================
This section contains usage information about media subsystem and
its supported drivers.
@@ -18,11 +18,8 @@ Please see:
for driver development information and Kernel APIs used by
media devices;
-.. _uapi-v4l-drivers:
-
-################################################
-Video4Linux (V4L) driver-specific documentation
-################################################
+The media subsystem
+===================
.. only:: html
@@ -37,9 +34,27 @@ Video4Linux (V4L) driver-specific documentation
intro
building
+ remote-controller
+
+ dvb
+
cardlist
- v4l-with-ir
+
+.. _uapi-v4l-drivers:
+
+Video4Linux (V4L) driver-specific documentation
+===============================================
+
+.. only:: html
+
+ .. class:: toc-title
+
+ Table of Contents
+
+.. toctree::
+ :maxdepth: 5
+ :numbered:
bttv
cafe_ccic
@@ -64,9 +79,8 @@ Video4Linux (V4L) driver-specific documentation
vimc
vivid
-##############################################
-Linux Digital TV driver-specific documentation
-##############################################
+Digital TV driver-specific documentation
+========================================
.. only:: html
@@ -78,11 +92,6 @@ Linux Digital TV driver-specific documentation
:maxdepth: 5
:numbered:
- dvb_intro
- ci
- faq
- dvb_references
-
avermedia
bt8xx
lmedm04
@@ -91,9 +100,8 @@ Linux Digital TV driver-specific documentation
ttusb-dec
zr364xx
-#################################
CEC driver-specific documentation
-#################################
+=================================
.. only:: html
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/v4l-with-ir.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/remote-controller.rst
index ce23c8a7bc93..fa05410c3cd5 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/media/v4l-with-ir.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/media/remote-controller.rst
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+======================================================
Infrared remote control support in video4linux drivers
======================================================
Authors: Gerd Hoffmann, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Basics
-------
+======
Most analog and digital TV boards support remote controllers. Several of
them have a microprocessor that receives the IR carriers, convert into
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ detected. However, for a few devices, you need to manually load the
ir-kbd-i2c module.
How it works
-------------
+============
The modules register the remote as keyboard within the linux input
layer, i.e. you'll see the keys of the remote as normal key strokes
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ the keymaps, like the input kbd utility.
Using with lircd
-================
+----------------
The latest versions of the lircd daemon supports reading events from the
linux input layer (via event device). It also supports receiving IR codes
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ in lirc mode.
Using without lircd
-===================
+-------------------
Xorg recognizes several IR keycodes that have its numerical value lower
than 247. With the advent of Wayland, the input driver got updated too,