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Commit ae9d2873 authored by Mauro Carvalho Chehab's avatar Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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[media] doc-rst: add documentation for saa7134



Convert it to ReST and add to the media/v4l-device book.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
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The saa7134 driver
==================

Author Gerd Hoffmann

What is it?
===========

This is a v4l2/oss device driver for saa7130/33/34/35 based capture / TV
boards.  See http://www.semiconductors.philips.com/pip/saa7134hl for a
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Status
======
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Almost everything is working.  video, sound, tuner, radio, mpeg ts, ...

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Build
=====
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Pick up videodev + v4l2 patches from http://bytesex.org/patches/.
Configure, build, install + boot the new kernel.  You'll need at least
these config options:

.. code-block:: none

	CONFIG_I2C=m
	CONFIG_VIDEO_DEV=m

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Changes / Fixes
===============
---------------

Please mail me unified diffs ("diff -u") with your changes, and don't
forget to tell me what it changes / which problem it fixes / whatever
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Known Problems
==============
--------------

* The tuner for the flyvideos isn't detected automatically and the
  default might not work for you depending on which version you have.
  There is a tuner= insmod option to override the driver's default.

Card Variations:
================
----------------

Cards can use either of these two crystals (xtal):

- 32.11 MHz -> .audio_clock=0x187de7
 - 24.576MHz -> .audio_clock=0x200000
(xtal * .audio_clock = 51539600)
- 24.576MHz -> .audio_clock=0x200000 (xtal * .audio_clock = 51539600)

Some details about 30/34/35:

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  chips identifies itself as 33 on pci.

Credits
=======
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andrew.stevens@philips.com + werner.leeb@philips.com for providing
saa7134 hardware specs and sample board.


Have fun,

  Gerd

--
Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org> [SuSE Labs]