Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:55:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:55:29 -0400 Received: from mpdr0.detroit.mi.ameritech.net ([206.141.239.206]:59625 "EHLO mailhost.det.ameritech.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:55:19 -0400 Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:58:48 -0400 (EDT) From: volodya@mindspring.com Reply-To: volodya@mindspring.com To: Xavier Bestel cc: Nate Dannenberg , livid-gatos@linuxvideo.org, video4linux-list@redhat.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [livid-gatos] [RFC] alternative kernel multimedia API In-Reply-To: <1004092530.10130.145.camel@nomade> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 26 Oct 2001, Xavier Bestel wrote: > le ven 26-10-2001 ? 01:14, volodya@mindspring.com a ?crit : > > > > 05,HUE=7\n > > > 07,some unrelated command > > > +05\n # The HUE command was successful > > > :07,reply to unrelated command > > > :05,HUE=6\n # Driver reported the HUE parameter as > > I would prefer a proc-like interface to devices, e.g.: > > /dev/video0/hue > /dev/video0/saturation > ... > > more unix-like, no parsing involved. This would be a problem as an application would need to open many files in order to operate such interface. Additionally, you underestimate the number of files needed. We'll need hue_range, hue_label, hue_comment and something else.. Parsing is not that hard I believe. Vladimir Dergachev > > Xav > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/