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Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:32:31 +0000
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
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Subject: Re: [RFC] alternative kernel multimedia API
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Hi!

One thing current interface can not do is to put driver into userspace.

And yes, we *need* userspace devices for many cams, as you will be shot
if you try to do format conversion in kernel.
								Pavel
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details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.

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